Yashi is a soft, papery raffia yarn especially well-suited for crafts and accessories. The name is Japanese for "palm tree" where this raffia fiber yarn comes from. It can be used to knit darling summery hats, as well as handbags, bowls and other home decor items. Perfect for our coastal climate! This darling bag is perfect for summer:
Japanese knot bag and this
Midsummer toteMade in Turkey
Ball Weight1.41oz/40g
Ball Length99yds/90m
GaugeKnit: 15 sts x 19 rows = 4" // US Size 9 (5.5 mm)
Crochet: 15 sts x 17 rows = 4" // US Size H-8 (5 mm)
Yarn Fiber Info100% Raffia
Yarn Wash InfoHand wash, dry flat