Comet, shiny and light mohair knitting yarn
60% super fine mohair, 26% polyamide for strength
and 14% of metallic thread to make “Comet” sparkle!
The mohair hair that makes up “Comète” is selected for its fineness. It is taken from young Angora goats.
We obtain a very light, soft and comfortable mohair yarn.
As soft as it is shiny, light and comfortable, it’s our Comet! Learn more… Learn more…
Our knitting yarn: Comet
60% super fine mohair, 26% polyamide for strength
and 14% of metallic thread to make "Comet" sparkle!
The mohair hair that makes up “Comète” is selected for its fineness. It is taken from young Angora goats.
We obtain a very light, soft and comfortable mohair yarn.
As soft as it is shiny, light and comfortable, it’s our Comet!
The comet replaces very well:
The double Plumette and the Plumette + Voilette mix
Technical characteristics of Comète knitting yarn
- Recommended needles: 5 mm
- Jersey sample, right side pressed: 10 x 10 cm = 18 m on 22 rg.
Knit your swatch and take its measurements: if it is smaller, use a larger needle, if it is larger, a smaller needle (usually half a size is enough). - Hand wash at 30°, rinse with warm water and dry flat. After drying, brush lightly to bring out the pile. Before washing the whole knitted fabric, test your sample.
- 4700 meters per kilo approximately = 94 meters (103 yards) in 20 gr.
- Weight: Aran
- Needles: 5.0 mm (US 8)
- Gauge: 18.0 sts = 4 inches
- Balls : 10.g; 100m (109 yds)