Knitting for Olive Soft Silk Mohair

A lace weight yarn with 70% Mohair and 30% Silk, produced to RMS and REACH standards. It's perfect held together with Knitting for Olive’s Merino, no matter whether you choose colorways that are very close together or more contrasting for a slight marl.

Perfect For

• Light sweaters
• Lace
• Holding double with a Fingering weight yarn

Yarn Specs

• Lace weight
• 225 meters per 25 grams / 246 yards per 0.88 ounces
• 70% Mohair, 30% Silk
• Non-superwash

Good To Know

• REACH Standard certified
• Mohair sourced from South Africa and certified with the RMS (Responsible Mohair Standard)
• Silk sourced cruelty-free, i.e. silk fibres are collected from cocoons after the silk worms have metamorphosed into moths and broken their cocoons
• Spun in Italy without any harmful chemicals at a mill following ethical, technical and environmental standards
• Fiber origin: South Africa (Mohair)
• Yarn origin (company): Denmark

What You Could Knit With It

• Bindweed Cardigan by Ksenia Naidyon (Issue 5)
• Love Note Sweater by Tin Can Knits
• No Frills Sweater by Petite Knit
• Oslo Hat by Petite Knit
• Ranunculus Sweater by Midori Hirose (Ravelry link)