Knitting with MUSE

MUSE (a review)

If you’ve ever wished you could bottle the feeling of standing in front of a painting you love, MUSE comes close. It’s soft, luminous, and hand-dyed so no two skeins are ever the same—meaning your finished piece is truly yours alone.

My First Impressions

MUSE by LANGYARNS is an invitation to knit with art itself. This hand-dyed yarn combines the luminous sheen of Suri alpaca with masterfully blended colours that flow and shift like brushstrokes on a canvas. Each skein is a unique creation—no two are ever alike—ensuring that your finished project is a true original.

Quick Specs

Composition: 80% Suri Alpaca, 17% Nylon, 3% Extrafine Merino Virgin Wool (hand-dyed)
Length / Weight: 580 m / 100 g
Yarn Weight: Worsted / Aran
Recommended Needles: 4.0 mm
Tension: 19 sts × 28 rows / 10 cm
Care: Hand-wash only (wool detergent, no softener)

Knitting Experience

The silky drape and gentle halo of Suri alpaca make each stitch glide smoothly. The hand-dyed palette transitions organically, with shades blending in ways that feel both deliberate and spontaneous. For larger projects, alternating skeins every two rows is essential to harmonise the subtle colour differences and preserve the painterly effect.

Wearing and Performance

Suri alpaca’s natural sheen elevates the hand-dyed colours, catching the light beautifully. The nylon content adds structure and resilience, while the touch of extrafine merino brings softness and bounce. The result is a lightweight yet warm fabric with luxurious drape—ideal for statement scarves, wraps, and garments with fluid movement.

Where It Excels

• One-of-a-kind statement shawls and wraps

• Elegant garments that highlight colour transitions

• Accessories where unique colour artistry is the focus

• Projects designed to showcase drape and sheen

Yarn Highlights

• Hand-dyed artistry for one-of-a-kind creations

• Luminous sheen from premium Suri alpaca

• Exceptional drape and lightweight warmth

• Each skein tells its own colour story

Value for Money

With a generous 580 metres per skein, MUSE offers excellent yardage for larger projects. While hand-dyed yarns are an investment, the individuality and artistry they bring to your knitting make them truly worth it.

Final Verdict

MUSE is more than a yarn—it’s a canvas for your creativity. Its hand-dyed beauty and alpaca luxury invite you to knit pieces that are as individual as you are. Every stitch feels like part of an artwork, making MUSE a treasure for knitters who value both craftsmanship and originality.