Knit Picks Brava
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Physical Parameters
| Weight Category: | Worsted (CYC 4) |
| Gauge: | 20 sts × 26 rows per 4 inches |
| Fiber Content: | 100% Premium Acrylic |
| Yardage: | 218 yards |
| Weight: | 100 grams |
| Yards/Gram: | 2.18 |
| Care: | Machine wash warm, tumble dry low |
Overview
Knit Picks Brava is a premium acrylic with a soft hand that doesn't sacrifice stitch definition. Holds up beautifully in the wash, making it a solid choice for kids' stuff.
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