Noro Rittou, meaning “the first day of winter” in Japanese, embodies the shift from autumn’s glow to winter’s calm. This worsted-weight blend of wool, silk, and mohair offers a balance of warmth, softness, and resilience—perfect for creating cozy, enduring garments. Each colorway is spun with natural brown wool, infusing the palette with earthy undertones that echo the beauty of falling leaves, dusky skies, and early snow. Presented in generous 150g skeins with 361 yards, Rittou brings seasonal elegance and comfort to every stitch.
Great for: Sweaters, cardigans, scarves, and cold-weather accessories with depth and warmth.
Fiber Content: 70% Wool, 15% Silk, 15% Mohair
Yardage: 361 yds / 150g
Knitting Gauge: 18–20 sts = 4” (approx. 4–4.5 sts per inch) on US 7–8 (4.5–5mm) needles
Crochet Gauge: ~11 SC = 4” (approx. 2.75 SC per inch) on US H (4.5–5mm) hook
Weight: Worsted / Medium (4)
Care: Dry clean or hand wash in cold water with gentle soap. Lay flat to dry.