Experience the perfect fusion of premium fibres with CARPE DIEM by Lang Yarns.
This extraordinary bulky yarn combines the luxury of alpaca with extrafine merino to create something truly special.
Despite its bold gauge, CARPE DIEM maintains remarkable sophistication. The careful blend of fibres creates a yarn that's surprisingly versatile - equally at home in both elegant and casual projects. Its exceptional volume and incredible softness make every stitch a pleasure to work with.
Perfect for:
Whether crafting an elegant piece or a sporty accessory, this yarn ensures your creation stands out.
Yarn Composition: 70% New Wool Extrafine Merino, 30% Alpaca |
Length: ~90m |
Ball Weight: 50g |
Yarn Weight: Worsted / Aran |
Needle Size: 6.0mm |
Tension: 16 stitches and 22 rows in stocking stitch to make a 10cm / 4 inch square |
Washing: Machine wash up to 30˚C - wool detergent - no softener. |
Since 1867, nestled in the pristine Swiss countryside, LANGYARNS has woven a legacy of excellence through six generations of family craftsmanship. What began as a modest family venture has blossomed into a global beacon of quality in the yarn industry, while never losing sight of their founding family values.
A strong commitment to exceptional standards has positioned LANGYARNS among the world's most prestigious hand-knitting yarn brands, where tradition meets innovation in every thread. LANGYARNS take pride in their ethical approach to wool production – all LANGYARNS products are certified mulesing-free, reflecting their deep respect for animal welfare and sustainable practices.
When you choose LANGYARNS at McIntosh, you're not just selecting yarn; you're becoming part of a 150-year heritage of excellence. Every stitch tells a families story of uncompromising quality, artistic innovation, and family dedication. From their Swiss home to your creative hands, LANGYARNS continue to craft the finest yarns for those who appreciate true quality in every fibre.