Knitting Yarns — Bamboo
Berroco Bonsai
Bonsai is a bamboo yarn with a twist. This soft, flat ribbon of bamboo is wrapped in a nylon thread to give it just the right amount of sheen. Bonsai drapes beautifully for light warm-weather garments.
Content:
97% Bamboo/3% Nylon
Care: Hand Wash
Weight/Yardage: 50 Grams/77 Yards
Gauge: 5 sts=1" #7 needles
Knitting Weight: Worsted
Price:
$6.50/ball, discountable
Classic Elite Bamboo
Bamboo is an exciting renewable fiber source that has become extremely popular. Classic Elite Bam Boo has a silky hand with lovely drape. It takes color beautifully and is the perfect choice for Spring and Summer knitting.
Content:
100% Bamboo
Care: Hand Wash
Weight/Yardage: 50 Grams/77 Yards
Gauge: 5 sts=1, #7 Needle
Knitting Weight: Worsted
Price:
$8.95/ball, discountable
Debbie Bliss Prima
A machine washable yarn with the sheen and softness of bamboo from Debbie Bliss. Prima is a DK weight yarn with classic construction is great for spring garments from kids to adults. As always, there is great pattern support in the book, Debbie Bliss Prima .
Content:
80% Bamboo/20% Merino
Care: Machine Wash Regular
Weight/Yardage: 50g=110yd
Gauge: 5.5sts=1" US 6
Knitting Weight: DK
Price:
$7.50/ball, discountable
Ella Rae Bamboo Silk
A beautiful spring/summer yarn from Ella Rae. Bamboo Silk is a fantastic blend that will create stunning garments. Think flowing warm weather tops and silky wraps.
Content:
70% Bamboo/30% Silk
Care: Hand Wash
Weight/Yardage: 99yd=50g
Gauge: 5sts=1" US 7
Knitting Weight: Worsted
Price:
$6.95/skein, discountable
Elsebeth Lavold Bambool
Elsebeth Lavold Bambool is a lovely blend of 80% bamboo and 20% merino. The soft merino is made even more so with the addition of the bamboo. The bamboo in Elsebeth Lavold Bambool also adds just the slightest sheen. This worsted weight yarn is a great choice for your next project.
Content:
80% Bamboo/20% Merino
Care: Hand Wash
Weight/Yardage: 50g=92yd
Gauge: 4.75-5.25sts=1" US 4-8
Knitting Weight: Worsted
Price:
$6.95/ball, discountable
Louet
Mooi
Louet Mooi is an interesting combination of bison, cashmere and bamboo. It is a fingering weight yarn that would be perfect for lace projects and lightweight garments. The different fibers in Louet Mooi take the dye differently, so there is a great depth of color to the yarn. It is definitely worth trying out!
Content:
15%Bison/15%Cashmere/70%Bamboo
Care: Hand Wash
Weight/Yardage: 50g=350yd
Gauge: 7-8sts=1" US 2-4
Knitting Weight: Lace
Price:
$49.95/hank, discountable
Madil
Eden
Madil Eden is an incredibly soft 100% bamboo yarn at an unbeatable price. In both subdued and bright colors, this lightweight yarn is a great choice. Think Madil Eden for fantastic summer tops and accessories.
Content:
100% Bamboo
Care: Hand Wash
Weight/Yardage: 50g= 109yd
Gauge: 5.5sts=1" US 10
Knitting Weight: DK
Price:
$6.75/ball SALE $3.49/ball
, no further discount
Madil
Eden Print
Madil Eden is an incredibly soft 100% bamboo yarn at an unbeatable price. In both subdued and bright colors, this lightweight yarn is a great choice. Think Madil Eden for fantastic summer tops and accessories.
Content:
100% Bamboo
Care: Hand Wash
Weight/Yardage: 50g= 109yd
Gauge: 5.5sts=1" US 10
Knitting Weight: DK
Price:
$6.99/ball SALE $3.49/ball
, no further discount
Plymouth Royal Bamboo
Bamboo yarn was introduced last year by several companies. Once considered an exotic fiber, it has definitely found its place in the mainstream. Royal Bamboo is soft, lightweight and has a beautiful sheen as some of it's obvious features. The fact that bamboo is a renewable resource, naturally non-allergenic and cool to the touch makes it just that much better.
Content:
100% bamboo
Care: Hand Wash
Weight/Yardage: 50 grams/93 yards per ball
Gauge: 5 sts = 1” on #8 needles
Knitting Weight: Worsted
Price:
$7.99/ball, discountable
Rowan Bamboo Tape
A worsted weight bamboo tape in soft summer shades will expand your summer knitting repertoire. The Drape of garments knit in Bamboo Tape is wonderful, and the worsted weight makes it really versatile.
Content:
100% Bamboo
Care: Hand Wash
Weight/Yardage: 82yd/50 g ball
Gauge: 4 3/4 sts/inch on #8
Knitting Weight: Worsted
Price:
$9.95/ball, discountable
RYC Bamboo Soft
A smooth, slightly satiny texture separates this yarn from the rest of the bamboo pack. Bamboo Soft drapes beatifully and comes in 11 rich colors to make choosing the perfect skein even harder! Your spring and summer garments will come to life in this soft fiber.
Content:
100% Bamboo
Care: Hand Wash
Weight/Yardage: 112 yg/50 g ball
Gauge: 5 1/4 sts/inch on #5
Knitting Weight: DK
Price:
$8.95/ball, discountable
Schachenmayr Regia Bamboo
Bamboo is making a splash in the knitting world because of its breathability, because it's ecologically friendly, and because of it's luscious softness. Regia Bamboo takes all of those qualities and combines them in this superwash sock yarn. Fine gauge garments will take to it like magic. Two balls makes a pair of socks.
Content:
45% bamboo/40% superwash wool/15% polymide
Care: Machine Wash Regular
Weight/Yardage: 50 grams 220 yards
Gauge: 7.5 sts =1" on #0-#2
Knitting Weight: Sock
Price:
$8.95/ball, discountable
Southwest Trading Co.
Twize
SWTC Twize is a fun, multicolored worsted weight yarn is great for any project. It is made up of three multicolor twisted plys. Twize is 100% bamboo which means soft feel, great drape and beautiful sheen. Scoop it up before it's gone.
Content:
100% Bamboo
Care: Hand Wash
Weight/Yardage: 121yd/100 g ball
Gauge: 5 sts/inch on #7
Knitting Weight: Worsted
Price:
$13.75/skein SALE $/skein
4.49
, no further discount
Tahki Yarns Bali
Bali is a bamboo tape yarn with personality--lightweight and fun to knit. Your stitches will show themselves beautifully, your cables will drape just like they should, and you will enjoy knitting year-round!
Content:
100% Bamboo
Care: Hand Wash
Weight/Yardage: 81yd/50 g ball
Gauge: 4 sts/inch on #10 1/2
Knitting Weight: Worsted
Price:
$7.50/ball, discountable
Vickie Howell Collection
Love
When you feel this yarn, you will fall in love! It is a super soft combination of bamboo and silk that just has to be touched. It will make lovely finished projects. It just begs to be made into a wrap for those cool summer nights. Love is even named after couples, like "Harold & Maude" and "Mulder & Scully."
Content:
70% Bamboo/30% Silk
Care: Hand Wash
Weight/Yardage: 99 yd/50 g ball
Gauge: 5 sts/inch on #7
Knitting Weight: Worsted
Price:
$12.99/hank SALE $/hank
9.75
, no further discount