{"product_id":"ito-kosho-merino-cashmere-yarn","title":"ITO Kosho (Merino + Cashmere Yarn)","description":"\u003c!--Start tab labels--\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"tabs\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"#tab1\" class=\"active\"\u003eYarn Notes\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"#tab2\"\u003eYarn Specs\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"#tab3\"\u003eThe Brand\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c!--Start tab content--\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"tabs-content\"\u003e\n\u003cli id=\"tab1\" class=\"active\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eITO Kosho is a beautifully light, lofty wool and cashmere yarn with the perfect amount of volume and excellent stitch definition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is a \u003cstrong\u003ewoollen-spun blend of 90% mulesing-free merino from Uruguay with 10% Mongolian cashmere\u003c\/strong\u003e. The yarn is spun in Japan on a \u003cstrong\u003emulespinner\u003c\/strong\u003e, a traditional spinning system which gives Kosho its airy, light character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDespite being a very fine yarn, Kosho has plenty of presence in the knitted fabric. It is next-to-the-skin-soft with a lightness that makes it particularly useful for delicate garments and accessories.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt's also amazing held double for a DK knit (and can be substituted for Ito's SO KOSHO) when held double. Hold two colours together for a gorgeous marled fabric, with lots of depth. Three threads of Kosho will give you a Worsted\/Aran weight yarn.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs you would expect from ITO, Kosho is designed to work beautifully with other yarns in the range - in particular with \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.tribeyarns.com\/products\/ito-sensai-silk-mohair\" title=\"ITO Sensai\"\u003eSensai\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.tribeyarns.com\/products\/ito-shio-merino-yarn\" title=\"ITO Shio\"\u003eShio\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.tribeyarns.com\/products\/ito-kinu-100-silk-noil-yarn\" title=\"ITO Kinu\"\u003eKinu\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.tribeyarns.com\/products\/ito-gima\" title=\"Ito Gima\"\u003eGima\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt's totally interchangeable with \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.tribeyarns.com\/products\/ito-karei-cashmere-yarn\"\u003eITO Karei\u003c\/a\u003e (100%\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eCashmere)\u003c\/strong\u003e. So you could use both in the same pattern, or hold a thread of each together to get a more cashmere-rich fabric. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCheck out \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.ravelry.com\/patterns\/library\/kosho\" title=\"Kosho by ChrisBerlin\"\u003eKosho by ChrisBerlin\u003c\/a\u003e, on Ravelry for a gorgeous example of Kosho with Sensai.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt's the spinning treatment that makes this one much nicer than other Merino + Cashmere yarns, in our opinion. It's a great choice when you want a lightweight yarn with more body and definition than a very fine, tightly spun yarn.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli id=\"tab2\"\u003e\n\u003ctable width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 78.68553149606299%;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIngredients:\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e90% Wool\u003cbr\u003e10% Cashmere\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 78.68553149606299%;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLength: \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e175m (191 yd)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 78.68553149606299%;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight: \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e25g\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 78.68553149606299%;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGauge:\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eLace \/ Light Fingering\u003cbr\u003e29 sts = 10cm on 3.25mm\u003cbr\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable cellpadding=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eYarn 1\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eYarn 2\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eNeedle\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eStitches per 10cm\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eKosho\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eJP4 | 3.25mm | US3\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e29\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eKosho\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.tribeyarns.com\/products\/ito-sensai-silk-mohair\" title=\"ITO Sensai\"\u003eSensai\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eJP5 | 3.50mm | US4\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e26\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.tribeyarns.com\/products\/ito-sensai-silk-mohair\" title=\"ITO Sensai\"\u003eSensai\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eKosho\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eJP5-6 | 3.75mm | US5\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e24\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eKosho\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.tribeyarns.com\/products\/ito-sensai-silk-mohair\" title=\"ITO Sensai\"\u003eSensai\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eJP6 | 4.00mm | US6\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e23\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eKosho\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.tribeyarns.com\/products\/ito-sensai-silk-mohair\" title=\"ITO Sensai\"\u003eSensai\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eJP8 | 4.50mm | US7\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e22\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eKosho\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.tribeyarns.com\/products\/ito-shimo-merino-silk-yarn\" title=\"ITO Shimo\"\u003eShimo\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eJP8 | 4.50mm | US7\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e20.5\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eKosho\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.tribeyarns.com\/products\/ito-shimo-merino-silk-yarn\" title=\"ITO Shimo\"\u003eShimo\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eJP11 | 5.50mm | US9\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e16\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 78.68553149606299%;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCare:\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eHand wash\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli id=\"tab3\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\n\u003cimg style=\"margin-right: 10px; margin-bottom: 16px; float: start;\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0005\/2969\/4785\/files\/EUR-logo_100x100.svg?v=1774284576\" width=\"168\" height=\"122\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eITO Yarns brings together fine, distinctive yarns from small, high end mills in Japan, blending a rich textile heritage with a beautifully modern, design-led aesthetic.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKnown for their refined textures, elegant colour palettes and unusual fibre combinations, ITO yarns are perfect for knitters and makers who love creating fabric with depth, drape and character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOne of our fav aspects of ITO Yarns is how beautifully the different bases work together. Hold a yarn double or combined with another yarn to create unique texture, softness and visual interest with the best of all worlds. Super exciting for adventurous knitters and anyone who loves to experiment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrom the softest silk mohair ever (Sensai) and crisp plant-based blends to softly structured wool and silk yarns, ITO yarns offer a whole world of inspiring possibilities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt Tribe Yarns, we love ITO for its high-end, thoughtful construction, fresh contemporary feel and uncompromising luxurious finish. The best of Japanese yarns for knitting, crochet and weaving.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eITO translates simply as “yarn” in Japanese. The brand combines traditional Japanese sensibility with innovation, resulting in yarns that feel both timeless and strikingly modern.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe love the fact that the colour palette is subtle, sophisticated and beautifully nuanced, with shades that sit effortlessly together. But with mandatory pops for some edginess that never goes out of fashion, ITO don't change up their colours every single season like some brands - their colours are designed to keep your creations stylish forever.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur curated ITO Yarns collection at Tribe includes some of the most exciting yarns for contemporary garment knitting, textured accessories and artistic weaving. If you’re looking for yarns with a refined hand-feel, a unique fabric outcome and a distinctly modern edge, ITO is your man.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExplore the collection and find your perfect ITO pairing!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Ito Yarn","offers":[{"title":"0900 Vanilla","offer_id":58651810595199,"sku":"ITO-Kosho-0900","price":7.8,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"0901 Peach Red","offer_id":58651810627967,"sku":"ITO-Kosho-0901","price":7.8,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"0902 Vermillion","offer_id":58651810660735,"sku":"ITO-Kosho-0902","price":7.8,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"0903 Red","offer_id":58651810693503,"sku":"ITO-Kosho-0903","price":7.8,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"0904 Bordeaux","offer_id":58651810726271,"sku":"ITO-Kosho-0904","price":7.8,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"0905 Blackberry","offer_id":58651810759039,"sku":"ITO-Kosho-0905","price":7.8,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"0906 Rose","offer_id":58651810791807,"sku":"ITO-Kosho-0906","price":7.8,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"0907 Pale Blush","offer_id":58651810824575,"sku":"ITO-Kosho-0907","price":7.8,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"0908 Pale Blue","offer_id":58651810857343,"sku":"ITO-Kosho-0908","price":7.8,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"0909 Pool Blue","offer_id":58651810890111,"sku":"ITO-Kosho-0909","price":7.8,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"0910 Denim","offer_id":58651810922879,"sku":"ITO-Kosho-0910","price":7.8,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"0911 Dark Navy","offer_id":58651810955647,"sku":"ITO-Kosho-0911","price":7.8,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"0912 Pool Green","offer_id":58651810988415,"sku":"ITO-Kosho-0912","price":7.8,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"0913 Green","offer_id":58651811021183,"sku":"ITO-Kosho-0913","price":7.8,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"0914 Caramel","offer_id":58651811053951,"sku":"ITO-Kosho-0914","price":7.8,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"0915 Oatmeal","offer_id":58651811086719,"sku":"ITO-Kosho-0915","price":7.8,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"0916 Raw White","offer_id":58651811119487,"sku":"ITO-Kosho-0916","price":7.8,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"0917 Top Angora","offer_id":58651811152255,"sku":"ITO-Kosho-0917","price":7.8,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"0918 Top Goat","offer_id":58651811185023,"sku":"ITO-Kosho-0918","price":7.8,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"0919 Top Snow Grey","offer_id":58651811217791,"sku":"ITO-Kosho-0919","price":7.8,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"0920 Top Gray","offer_id":58651811250559,"sku":"ITO-Kosho-0920","price":7.8,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"0921 Top Charcoal","offer_id":58651811283327,"sku":"ITO-Kosho-0921","price":7.8,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"0922 Black","offer_id":58651811316095,"sku":"ITO-Kosho-0922","price":7.8,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0005\/2969\/4785\/files\/ITO_Kosho_png.webp?v=1791628316","url":"https:\/\/www.tribeyarns.com\/products\/ito-kosho-merino-cashmere-yarn","provider":"tribeyarns","version":"1.0","type":"link"}