DELIZIA
Chunky
9.0-10.0mm
James likes ...

• Feather-light luxury

• Metallic shimmer does not overwhelm

• Super Chunky yarn for quick knits

Knitting with DELIZIA

by
James McIntosh

DELIZIA (a review)

Some yarns whisper, some yarns sing — DELIZIA sparkles. Feather-light mohair and silk catch the light like morning frost, while a hint of metallic glimmer feels like stardust spun into fibre. On the needles, it’s as if you’re knitting with air that’s learned how to shine.

My First Impressions

DELIZIA is the definition of ethereal luxury — feather-light, shimmering, and impossibly soft. The blend of pure Superkid mohair and lustrous silk creates a halo-like finish, while the delicate metallic thread adds a natural, sophisticated shimmer. Its tubular construction makes it surprisingly easy to work with, even for knitters new to luxury yarns.

Quick Specs

Composition: 66% Superkid Mohair, 28% Silk, 6% Polyester (Metallic)
Length / Weight: 50 m / 50 g
Recommended Needles: 9.5 mm
Tension: 11 sts / 10 cm
Care: Hand wash, lay flat to dry

Knitting Experience

On large needles, DELIZIA works up quickly into airy yet substantial fabric. The stitches seem to float into place, and the yarn’s halo softens stitch edges without losing structure. The tubular construction adds volume without heaviness, creating garments and accessories that feel like clouds to wear.

Wearing and Performance

Finished items drape effortlessly, moving with a lightness that feels magical. The metallic shimmer catches light beautifully without overpowering the natural sheen of silk and mohair. This is a yarn made for special occasions, statement accessories, and projects that deserve to be cherished. Hand washing ensures it keeps its extraordinary softness and shine.

Where It Excels

  • Ethereal wraps and shawls with magical drape

  • Statement accessories that shimmer in the light

  • Special occasion pieces with a luxury presence

  • Quick-to-knit high-impact gifts

Yarn Highlights

  • Ethereal luxury: Premium Superkid mohair with lustrous silk

  • Subtle shimmer: Metallic thread for elegant light-catching detail

  • Feather-light feel: Tubular construction for volume without weight

  • Quick luxury: Works up rapidly on large needles

Value for Money

Though it’s a luxury yarn, its impact per metre is remarkable. A single ball can transform a simple pattern into something breathtaking, and the quick knitting time means your investment turns into finished projects fast.

Final Verdict

DELIZIA from LANGYARNS delivers feather-light, shimmering beauty with the ease of modern construction. It’s the perfect choice for creating ethereal pieces that feel magical to make and wear, turning even simple stitches into extraordinary fabric.