Rowan Summer Tweed
$9.95/ball, plus $.50/skein shipping

Rowan's Summer Tweed is 70% silk and 30% cotton, with an extremely dry, nubby texture. The recommended gauge is 4 sts to the inch on a US 8, but we find most people are more comfortable on a 7 or even a 6.

118 yds per 50-g skein.