Nearly identical in composition to the ever-popular family of Cumulus yarns --- super soft Israeli Mako cotton and a bit of nylon for added strength, Nimbus Paints is a new unique multi-color dyeing using the bulky-weight Nimbus as a base! Each knits up at a chunky gauge of 3-3.75 stitches per inch on US 9-11 (5.5-8mm) needles. Imagine the unique joy of warm-weather cotton knitting combined with a bulky gauge.
Fiber Content: 96% Israeli Mako Cotton and 4% Nylon (polyamide).
Yardage: Approximately 164 yards of yarn in each 100 gram skein.
Knitting Gauge: Approximately 3-3.75 stitches to an inch on U.S. size 9-11 needles (5.5-8mm).
Crochet Gauge: Approximately 2-2.75 stitches to an inch on hook size I9-L11.