James C Brett Rustic Mega Chunky Knitting Yarn - CS25
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This guide is for knitters seeking a super chunky yarn that works up quickly and offers a rustic, tweed-effect finish. The James C. Brett Rustic Mega Chunky yarn is ideal for creating warm clothing and accessories in a variety of subtle shades. A key benefit is its machine-washable quality, making it practical for everyday use. However, keep in mind that the yarn should not be tumble dried or ironed.
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| Model Part Number | CS25 |
|---|---|
| Brand | James C. Brett |
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FAQs
What is the recommended needle size?
12mm (USA 17) needles.
Can I tumble dry this yarn?
No, do not tumble dry.
What is the yarn made of?
A blend of acrylic, wool, and viscose.
How long is each ball of yarn?
Approximately 62 yards / 57 metres.
What is the recommended washing temperature?
30°C.
Is this yarn suitable for beginners?
Yes, the super chunky weight makes it easy and quick to knit with, making it suitable for beginners.
Troubleshooting
Yarn is splitting while knitting.
Ensure you're using the correct needle size (12mm) and maintaining consistent tension. Try using a slightly larger needle size if the issue persists.
Difficulty achieving the correct tension.
Check your gauge against the recommended tension (7.5 sts x 10 rows per 10cm). Adjust your needle size if necessary.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Knits up quickly due to its super chunky weight.
- Machine washable for easy care.
- Offers a variety of subtle shades.
- Provides a rustic, tweed-effect finish.
Cons
- Requires 12mm needles, which may not be suitable for all knitters.
- Should not be tumble dried or ironed, requiring specific care.
- Shades may vary across computer monitors.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Needles: Requires 12mm (USA 17) knitting needles.
Tension: A 10cm x 10cm (4" x 4") tension square should measure 7.5 stitches x 10 rows.
Washing: Machine wash at 30°C.
Drying: Do not tumble dry. Do not iron.
Shades: Note that shades may vary across computer monitors. Photographs are for illustrative purposes only.
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