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Aether

Cirrus

Luxurious

Nimbus

Fashionable

Haze

Everyday

New Stratus

Renewable

Yunora

Kaamera

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Stitch Guide

Aether

Cirrus

Luxurious

Haze

Everyday

New Stratus

Renewable

Nimbus

Fashionable

Yunora

Kaamera

Stitch Guide

Cirrus 28/2Nm

Suggested Knitting Gauge
12

Unfinished knitted fabric stitches per 50mm
24

Finished knitted fabric stitches per 50mm
26

Cirrus 36/2Nm

Suggested Knitting Gauge
14

Unfinished knitted fabric stitches per 50mm
28

Finished knitted fabric stitches per 50m

Alto 28/2Nm
Suggested Knitting Gauge
12

Unfinished knitted fabric stitches per 50mm
22.5

Finished knitted fabric stitches per 50mm
24

Nimbus 18/2Nm

Suggested Knitting Gauge
7

Unfinished knitted fabric stitches per 50mm
19.5

Finished knitted fabric stitches per 50mm
22

Nimbus 28/2Nm

Suggested Knitting Gauge
12

Unfinished knitted fabric stitches per 50mm
22.5

Finished knitted fabric stitches per 50mm
24

Nimbus 36/2Nm
Suggested Knitting Gauge
14

Unfinished knitted fabric stitches per 50mm
24

Finished knitted fabric stitches per 50mm
27.5

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