LOVIS
Worsted / Aran
4.5 - 5.0mm
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• Luxurious 19.5 micron merino

• Volume and character

• Each ball is unique

Knitting with LOVIS

by
James McIntosh

LANGYARNS LOVIS – Unique Softness in Every Ball

LOVIS by LANGYARNS is a yarn that celebrates individuality. Every ball tells its own story, combining the incredible softness of 19.5 micron virgin extrafine merino with innovative construction that delivers both surprise and delight. This is yarn designed for those who love softness with a touch of the unexpected.

My First Impressions

From the very first touch, LOVIS feels irresistibly soft—almost fleece-like in its texture. The relaxed twist gives it a distinctive wick construction with beautiful volume, while subtle variations between balls add a fascinating uniqueness to each project. It’s a yarn that makes every stitch feel personal and special.

Quick Specs

  • Composition: 100% Virgin Extrafine Merino Wool (19.5 micron, anti-felting finish, mulesing-free)
  • Length / Weight: 170m / 50g
  • Yarn Weight: Worsted / Aran
  • Recommended Needles: 4.5 – 5.0 mm
  • Tension: 19 sts × 27 rows = 10cm
  • Care: Machine wash at 30˚C with wool detergent – no softener

Knitting Experience

Knitting with LOVIS is a delight—the yarn glides effortlessly while its volume creates soft, warm fabrics with a lovely natural bounce. Because each ball has its own subtle variations, projects feel dynamic and alive, giving even simple stitches depth and visual interest.

Wearing and Performance

The finished fabric is exceptionally soft and cosy, perfect for garments and accessories worn close to the skin. Thanks to its fleece-like character, LOVIS creates pieces that feel plush yet remain breathable—ideal for everyday luxury and unique statement knits alike.

Where It Excels

  • One-of-a-kind garments with natural variation
  • Cosy accessories that feel soft against the skin
  • Warm, voluminous layers with lightness
  • Unique projects that highlight texture

Yarn Highlights

  • Extrafine softness: 19.5 micron mulesing-free merino.
  • Unique construction: Relaxed wick twist adds volume and softness.
  • Fleece-like effect: Creates irresistibly tactile fabrics.
  • Every ball unique: Subtle variations make every project one of a kind.

Final Verdict

LOVIS is more than just soft—it’s uniquely expressive. Each ball offers something different, making your finished pieces personal, cosy, and full of character. A true joy for knitters who want softness with individuality.