LANGYARNS MERINO 120 – Timeless Quality, Endless Possibilities
MERINO 120 by LANGYARNS showcases the very best of fine Australian merino. Only the top 40% of wool fibres achieve merino status, and this yarn is crafted from that select group—delivering incredible softness, natural elasticity, and exceptional shape retention in every stitch.
My First Impressions
This yarn feels luxuriously smooth and springy in the hand, with just the right balance of softness and resilience. It has an elegant drape, yet still holds its structure beautifully, making it versatile for everything from modern garments to timeless heirlooms.
Quick Specs
- Composition: 100% Virgin Extrafine Merino Wool (superwash)
- Length / Weight: 120m / 50g
- Yarn Weight: DK
- Recommended Needles: 3.5 – 4.5 mm
- Tension: 22 sts × 32 rows = 10cm
- Care: Machine wash up to 30˚C with wool detergent, no softener
Knitting Experience
Knitting with MERINO 120 is smooth and consistent—stitches glide across the needles with ease. The fabric blocks beautifully, giving a clean, professional finish. Its natural spring makes it forgiving, while the softness ensures comfort against the skin.
Wearing and Performance
Projects worked in this yarn are breathable, warm, and wonderfully comfortable for next-to-skin wear. It’s perfect for layering pieces, accessories, and garments that need to combine elegance with everyday wearability.
Where It Excels
- Classic jumpers and cardigans with timeless appeal
- Modern designs where stitch definition is key
- Next-to-skin garments like baby knits and scarves
- Accessories that balance luxury and durability
Yarn Highlights
- Extrafine softness: Luxuriously smooth against the skin
- Resilient structure: Holds shape with natural elasticity
- Versatile performance: Equally suited to modern and traditional designs
Final Verdict
MERINO 120 is timeless, versatile, and beautifully soft—perfect for knitters who want superior quality with endless design possibilities. From classic patterns to modern fashion, this yarn delivers outstanding results with every project.