Description
What to knit or crochet from Scheepjes Arcadia?
Arcadia has great stitch definition, and feels slightly rustic to the touch, but softens during use. The Scheepjes Arcadia collection offers both striped colorways and solid colors, which grants plenty of options for creating your very own knitted socks. For example, you can knit a striped sock with heels and toes in solid shades. Arcadia is of course also suitable for all sorts of clothing and accessories, such as sweaters and scarves.
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How can I find the right color or color combination?
The dynamic collection of Scheepjes Arcadia is constantly evolving and is regularly expanded with new colours, following the latest trends. With all these options you have countless possibilities to put together your own favourite knitted socks. For instance, you can knit a self-striping sock with a plain heel and toes.
Scheepjes Arcadia includes different series:
- Solid - consists of uni colours
- Tones - features a subtle colour gradient of different shades of the same colour
- Striped - is a self-striping variant
- Jacquard - creates gorgeous colour patterns as you knit
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Parameters
| Fiber content | 75% Superwash Virgin Wool x 25% Polyamid |
| Recommended hook / needle size | 2.5-3 mm |
| Yarn weight | 1- Super Fine / Fingering weight yarn |
| Ball weight | 100 gram |
| Ball length | 396 meter |
| Knit Gauge (10x10 cm = 4x4 inch, needle size 4 mm) | 22 stitches, 28 rows |
| Washing | Wash at or bellow 30°C gentle |
| Ironing | do not temperature |
| Drying | Natural drying |