Yarn facts
- Weight 1-Sock
- Length 220 yards
- Skein 50 gram
- Fiber 55% Cotton, 21% Elastic Nylon, 16% Viscose from Bamboo, 8% Silk
- Gauge 6.5-8 stitches/inch
- Needle US 1-4 (2.5-3.5mm)
We try to match dye lots or closest match but don't guarantee it.
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002 Black
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007 Kiwi
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008 Natural Olive
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011 Indigo
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012 Iris Blue
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014 Framboise
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015 Ripe Raspberry
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020 Chocolate Milk
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021 Bubblegum
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029 Royal
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033 Red Hat Purple
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035 Turkish Coffee
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037 Gun Metal Grey
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038 Seattle Sky
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042 Butter Cream
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050 Forestry
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053 Cabernet
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054 VavavaVoom Red
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057 Gold Crest
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064 Totally Taupe
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069 Pumpkin
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070 Carrot
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101 Seafoam
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102 Blarney
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103 Cotton Candy
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104 Posy Petals
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Yarn Type: Fingering Weight Wt / Yardage: 220 yards(201 meters)
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Content: 55% Cotton, 16% Bamboo, 21% Elastic Nylon, 8% Silk
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Needle Size: US 1 - 4 or 2.25 - 3.5mm
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Gauge: 6.5 to 8.0 sts = 1 inch
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Care: Machine Washable Made In: Taiwan
Finally, a wool-free sock yarn! Knitters and the lucky people they knit for have long clamored for a wool-free sock yarn, something that wouldn't irritate or overheat. Meet Cobasi, a cotton, bamboo, and silk blend that also has a generous amount of elastic nylon. It comes in approximately 50-gram hanks and a wide range of colors, making it a perfect candidate for warm weather color work. Soft and machine washable, this will also be a go-to for hardy baby garments. The possibilities are thrilling, so get some Cobasi and cast on!
Shipping
- Free USPS shipping on U.S. orders of $75 or more. Under $75: $6.99.
- Please allow 1–2 business days for order processing. We ship Monday–Friday, excluding holidays; the daily cutoff is 2 pm Pacific.
- USPS standard delivery is usually 2–4 business days after processing (not guaranteed by USPS).
- Orders with more than one brand may arrive on different days.
- We currently ship within the USA only. See all shipping options and rates.
Returns
- Our products are guaranteed authentic and against defects and faulty workmanship.
- Items must be returned in the same condition as they were sent, unworn with original tags, and postmarked within 30 days.
- Final Clearance items and Knit Club packets are non-refundable.
- Read the full return policy.
Care for this yarn
- Wash Machine washable.
Care symbols shown are our own icons for the instructions above. Questions? Email customerservice@alpacadirect.com.
Patterns for this yarn
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Baby Booties Pattern by Skacel
Free
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Tom & Ethel Socks Designed by Nigel Pottle *Skacel Pattern*
Free
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Two Tone Socks by Nick Cox *Skacel Pattern*
Free
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Skacel's Reversible Scarf Designed by Jeremy Congdon *Skacel Pattern*
Free
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Pretty Enough Pullover by Alexander Nicholas *Skacel Pattern*
Free
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Americana Wrist Cuff by Cirilia Rose
Free
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Needles for this yarn
Frequently Asked Questions
Shipping, returns, sizing and care. Still have a question? Email customerservice@alpacadirect.com. We usually reply within one business day.
How much does shipping cost?
Free USPS shipping on U.S. orders of $75 or more. Orders under $75 ship for $6.99. See shipping rates.
When will my order ship and arrive?
Please allow 1–2 business days for order processing. We ship Monday–Friday, excluding holidays; the daily cutoff is 2 pm Pacific. USPS standard delivery is usually 2–4 business days after processing (not guaranteed by USPS). Orders with more than one brand may arrive on different days.
What is your return policy?
Eligible items can be returned in the same condition as they were sent, unworn with original tags, and postmarked within 30 days. Our products are guaranteed authentic and against defects and faulty workmanship. Some items, such as Final Clearance items and Knit Club packets, are non-refundable. Read the full return policy.
Will my yarn come from the same dye lot?
We make every attempt to match dye lots on yarn and fiber orders, but we cannot guarantee matched dye lots on every order. If you need an exact dye lot, note it in the special instructions during the order process and we will contact you before shipping if we cannot fill your request.