Lang Yarns
Zen
Content: 35% Extra Fine Merino Wool, 35% Suri Alpaca, 30% Silk
Yarn weight: Sport/DK
Gauge: 25sts = 4”
Needle size: 3-3.5mm / 2.5-4 US
Yardage: 218yds / 200m = 25g
Care: Hand wash cool, lay flat to dry
Feels like: Soft, airy, light
Use for: A great substitute for traditional silk mohair yarns.
Pattern Suggestions: Cassini by Sachiko Burgin, or Uchujin by Kiyomi Burgin. (hold yarn double to get gauge)
Zen has a soft, cuddly touch and an enchanting sheen. The blend of Merino Wool, Alpaca and Silk makes a perfect replacement for traditional mohair yarns, as it is soft enough for even the most sensitive of skin.