Experience the superior quality of fine Australian Virgin Extrafine Merino wool with MERINO+ by Lang Yarns. Drawing on decades of expertise, Lang Yarns have created a yarn that showcases the very best characteristics of premium merino wool - the fibre that represents 40% of global wool production but stands as the pinnacle of wool quality.
The carefully selected Australian merino fibres bring their natural crimp and fineness to this exceptional yarn, creating a bouncy, shape-retaining textile that's incredibly soft against the skin. These inherent properties of merino shine through in every stitch, offering superior warmth, natural elasticity, and remarkable comfort.
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Whether you're creating traditional pieces or contemporary designs, this yarn provides the perfect foundation for knitting excellence.
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Yarn Composition: 100% Virgin Extrafine Merino Wool - superwash |
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Length: ~90m |
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Ball Weight: 50g |
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Yarn Weight: Worsted / Aran |
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Needle Size: 4.5 - 5.5mm |
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Tension: 17 stitches and 24 rows in stocking stitch to make a 10cm / 4 inch square |
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Washing: Machine wash up to 30˚C - wool detergent - no softener. |
Ever wished you could just toss your hand-knits in the washing machine? Well, now you can! LANGYARNS Superwash make caring for your woollens as easy as can be.
What Makes Superwash Special? Think of it as giving your wool a protective shield! Through a clever process, the tiny scales on the wool fibres are smoothed out (those troublemakers that cause shrinking and felting). The result - wool that stays beautiful wash after wash, with an extra touch of softness and a lovely subtle sheen.
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Superwash gives you all the warmth and comfort of wool, with none of the washing worries. It's wool made wonderfully simple!
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.
