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Schaefer Yarn - Heather

Feet meet luxury! This handpainted sock yarn contains merino wool and silk, adding a special sheen to your socks. Heather sock yarn is smooshy and soft, a great choice for sock patterns plain and complex. One skein makes a pair of average adult-sized socks.

55% Merino Superwash, 30% Silk, 15% Nylon
7-8 sts/in (US 1-3)
400 yds / 4 oz
Hand Wash
$28.00
 

 

Lorna's Laces - Lion and Lamb

This buttery soft silk/wool blend is great for shawls, wraps, and items that will be worn next to the skin. The silk content gives Lion and Lamb a sheen that emphasizes the vibrant colors of Lorna's Laces while the wool adds weight and warmth.

50% Silk / 50% Wool
4.5 sts/inch (US 8)
205 yards/ 3.5 oz
Hand Wash

$30.00
 

 

Claudia Handpainted Yarn - Silk Lace

Claudia Handpainted Yarn Silk Lace is the ultimate knitting treat. This soft, 100% silk laceweight yarn shines in any lace pattern, and each generous skein conains 1,100 yards - more than enough for a luxurious shawl or stole!
100% Silk
8 sts/inch (US 5)
1100 yards / 100g
Hand Wash
$40.00
 

 

Malabrigo Silky Merino

Silky Merino has all of the Malabrigo softness you know and love combined with silk - we know, you didn't think it could get any softer! A single-ply yarn with a great hand, Malabrigo Silky Merino has a softness and sheen that makes it a perfect choice for evening wraps.
50% Silk / 50% Merino
5-6 sts/inch (US 5-7)
150 yards / 50g
Hand Wash
$9.50
 

 

Yarn Love - Elizabeth Bennet

You'll love this super-soft sock yarn from Yarn Love! Two skeins makes one pair of adult socks.

60% Superfine Merino, 20% Bamboo, 15% Silk
5.5-6.5 sts/inch (US 1-3)
195 yards / 50 g
Hand Wash


$12.50
 

 

Shibui Knits Silk Cloud

The glowing silk core of this laceweight yarn shines through a halo of translucent mohair, giving anything you make with Shibui Knits Silk Cloud amazing stitch definition and drape.
60% Kid Mohair, 40% Silk
5 sts/inch (US 7)
330 yards / 25 g
Hand Wash
$17.00
 

 

Handmaiden Yarn - Sea Silk

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Handmaiden Sea Silk is a treat to knit and the ultimate in luxury. A heavier laceweight yarn composed of pure silk and Sea Cell, a fiber containing seaweed, Sea Silk is one of the most unique yarns you'll ever try. The combination of fibers gives every colorway a stunning sheen, and the yarn shines in traditional lace projects or even summer tops. Two skeins makes a small-to-average sized lace shawl.

70% Silk / 30% Sea Cell
7 sts/inch (US 2)
437 yards / 100 g
Hand Wash
$36.50
 

 

Handmaiden Fine Yarn - Lady Godiva

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Lady Godiva from Handmaiden Fine Yarn is a sumptuous blend of silk and merino wool, great for luxuriously soft sweaters or shawls. Every one of the Handmaiden hand-dyed yarn colorways shines, in the skein and in your knitting!

50% Silk / 50% Wool
5 sts/inch (US 6)
237 yards / 100 g
Hand Wash
$30.00
 

 

Misti Alpaca Pima Cotton & Silk Hand Paint

A handpainted cotton and silk blend from Misti Alpaca, with a great hand and lovely drape. Each skein is a generous 327 yards - try it for a cool summer garment.

83% Pima Cotton / 17% Silk
5.5-6 sts/inch (US 4-6)
327 yards / 100g
Hand Wash
$15.00
 

 

Madelinetosh - Eyre

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Eyre is a gorgeous single-ply, blend of 60% merino wool, 20% baby alpaca and 20% silk. The blend creates a beautifully soft hand to the yarn with added strength from the longer fibers of the silk and alpaca. The surface has a subtle sheen and the finished fabric a soft drape. Perfect for sweaters, wraps and garmets worn next to the skin.

60% Merino/20% Baby Alpaca/20% Silk
4-5 sts/inch (US 7-9)
120 yards / 2 oz
Hand Wash

Was: $18.00
$13.50
 

 

Scarlet Fleece - Silk & Ivory

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A silk and merino blend yarn that is the softest yarn we've ever felt. Silk & Ivory from Scarlet Fleece is a heavy fingering weight yarn that can be used with any pattern calling for fingering or light DK weight yarns. A true pleasure to wear knitted as a camisole, shawl or lace scarf. 

50% Merino / 50% Silk
US 3-5
200 yards / 50 g
Hand Wash

$18.00
 

 

Madelinetosh - Pashmina

Madelinetosh Pashmina is a 3-ply yarn made up of 75% superwash merino wool, 15% silk and 10% cashmere that is unbelievably soft and springy. this machine washable blend is hand-dyed in small dye lots and knits up to create a soft fabric with great drape.
75% Merino /15% Silk /10% Cashmere
5.5-6 sts/inch (US 3-5)
360 yards
Machine Wash Cold
$28.00
 

 

SweetGeorgia Yarns - Merino Silk DK

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This luxuriously soft merino/silk blend from SweetGeorgia Yarns is a true pleasure to knit with. This DK weight yarn is perfect for projects intended to be worn next to the skin or to give a special sheen to your next shawl project. 
50% Merino / 50% Silk
5-6 sts/inch (US 3-5)
380 yards / 100 g
Hand Wash

$37.50
 

 

SweetGeorgia Yarns - CashSilk Lace

Delicate, soft and ever so slightly glossy, SweetGeorgia Yarns CashSilk Lace is 2-ply laceweight blend of cashmere and silk. With incredible softness and depth of color, a little goes a really, really long way.
45% Cashmere / 55% Silk
6-8 sts/inch (US 1-4)
400 yards / 2 oz
Hand Wash

$35.00
 

 

ShibuiKnits Yarn - Staccato Sock

A delicious blend of merino and silk in bright, hip colors, ShibuiKnits Staccato Sock yarn creates spectacular fine-gauge projects, eye-catching colorwork, and truly luxurious socks. Two skeins make a pair of medium-sized adult socks.
65% Merino / 30% Silk / 5% Nylon
7.5 sts/inch (US 2)
191 yards / 50 g
Hand Wash

$11.50
 

 

Blue Sky Alpacas - Alpaca Silk

Polished sheen, sumptuous handle and elegant drape all wrapped up in a blend of nature's most inspiring fibers. Blue Sky Alpaca Silk works up at a sport weight that makes it perfect for heavier shawls, scarves, and lightweight sweaters.
50% Alpaca / 50% Silk
5-6 sts/inch (US 3-5)
146 yards / 50 g
Hand Wash

$10.50
 

 

Squoosh Fiberarts - Rapture

Rapture is a sportweight blend of merino wool, silk, and cashmere. All the softness of merino and cashmere with the sheen and drape of silk - you will love this yarn! One skein is plenty for a luxurious scarf or shawl, and three skeins will make a small-medium-sized adult sweater. 
75% Merino/15%Silk/10% Cashmere
6-7 stitches
370 yards / 4 oz
Machine Wash

$28.00
 

 

SweetGeorgia Yarns - Merino Silk Aran

Merino Silk Aran from Sweet Georgia Yarns is lofty and lush, a true treat to knit with. This 8-ply merino and silk blend is beautiful, quick to knit up and is perfect for utterly scrumptious fall knitting.
50% Merino/50% Silk
4.5 sts/inch (US 8)
185 yards / 100g
Hand Wash

$37.50