Noro Ohajiki 16 Ibusuki

Ibusuki is colour 16 of Noro Ohajiki — dark plum and smoky grey with glints of red, white and green.

Ohajiki is a cotton-rich Noro yarn with silk, wool and viscose mixed in, so it has more bounce than plain cotton. The colours flow from one to the next in long, painterly stretches.

• Fiber: 50% cotton, 20% silk, 15% wool, 15% viscose
• Weight: Worsted (4)
• Skein: 459 yds (420 m) / 150 g
• Needles: US 6–7 (4–4.5 mm)
• Gauge: 18–20 sts = 4" (10 cm)
• Care: Hand wash cold; dry flat; do not machine wash

Good for: spring and summer sweaters, tees, shawls and wraps.

Colour can vary slightly from dye lot to dye lot, so buy enough for the whole project at once.