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    Banana Silk
    [Color Shown: Celebration]

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    Product Information

    Brand: Frabjous Fibers
    Yarn Name: Banana Silk
    Fiber Content: Rayon
    Ball Weight: 200g
    Yardage: 150 yds.
    Texture: Single
    Yarn Weight: Heavy Worsted
    Gauge: 15
    (Stitches per 4.0 inches/10cm.)
    Needle Sizes: 8-10 U.S. (5-6mm)
    Care: Hand Wash Cold & Dry Flat.


    Detailed View: Indigo
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    Skein Image: Color 06
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    Selected Projects for
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    Annapurna Sling Bag


    "Banana Silk" Yarn

    "Frabjous" means joyful, excellent, fabulous, and these are definitely the terrific feelings you'll get when you create with heavy-worsted "Banana Silk." Handspun from the readily renewable banana stalk, "Banana Silk" is similar to rayon in terms of softness & sheen but keep in mind that some of the profits go to support fair trade women's cooperatives in Nepal. "Banana Silk" is spectacular knitted & crocheted into hats, shawls, scarves, bags & more.

    Please Note: Due to the nature of handspun yarn, there may be tied knots or breaks in the skein. The manufacturer recommends that you alternate skeins of this yarn for the most uniform color.

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