We've curated kits featuring Malabrigo's newest Mohair yarn and paired it with Malabrigo's classic Sock base. The mix of these two fibers creates a fluffy, light and textured palette of colors and textures. Each kit contains 5 skeins: 3 skeins of mohair and 2 skeins of sock. Chevron Delight Shawl the kit can also be used to make sweaters, such as the Elton (Cardigan by Joji Locatelli) (one kit will make up to a size 54"; buy 2 kits for larger sizes) **at this time, we only sell Malabrigo Mohair and Sock in kit format; no open stock The Yarn Details: MOHAIR LACE - 229ys (210m) - Needle Size: US 3 - 8 or 3.25 - 5 mm - 72% Mohair, 28% Silk Mohair is a Lace weight base that boasts 229 yards (210 m), it comes in 25 g skeins and is made up of 72% Mohair and 28% Silk. The Mohair for this base is sourced in South Africa, from a bio-diversity-friendly, clean and ethically compliant mill. Whether you are adding that elegant halo to your knits or looking for that perfect, drapey accessory, this newest addition will be sure to meet your knitting needs. If you are looking to add just a touch of warmth to your projects, Mohair is a great choice and if you pair the colors just right, you will find the most unique marled fabric. From texture, airiness, and depth of color, this is the base you never knew you needed but won’t be able to live without! Sock Fingering - Plied - 440 yards (402 meters) - 100% Superwash Merino - Machine washable, gentle cycle, cold water, do not tumble. A soft, smoothly-plied, lightweight sock yarn in a range of semi-solid and watercolor multi color ways. Spun from our luxurious merino and treated to make it machine washable for easy care. Don’t be fooled by the name- while it’s certainly a treat for the feet, this delightful yarn is also a particular favorite for shawls and scarves! Great for: Lace, shawls, scarves, garments, baby and child items, gloves, and of course socks! Be sure to get enough yarn to complete your project since each bag is a different dye lot, and skeins may vary from bag to bag. In the tagged (*) colors, the skeins may vary one from the other even within the same bag. To ensure random color distribution, work from two balls of yarn at once, alternating a few rows from each ball.
