A harmonious blend of linen and wool for year-round elegance. Isager Merilin is a sophisticated sport-weight yarn that combines the warmth of wool with the crisp, cool structure of linen. This 3-ply yarn is uniquely soft yet textured, offering a matte finish that highlights stitch definition while maintaining a beautiful, fluid drape.
Yarn Details
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Weight: Sport
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Fiber Content: 80% Wool, 20% Linen
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Yardage: 227 yards / 208 meters
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Skein Weight: 50 grams
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Gauge: 6 sts = 1 inch
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Needle Size: US 3–4 (3.0–3.5 mm)
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Care: Hand wash cold; lay flat to dry
Why You'll Love It
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Unique Texture: The linen fibers add a subtle "flicker" and a pleasant crispness that softens noticeably after the first wash.
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Temperature Regulation: The wool provides warmth while the linen adds breathability, making it ideal for transitional garments and indoor wear.
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Versatile Pairing: Merilin is often held double or combined with Alpaca 1 to create a fabric that is both structured and luminous.
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Clean Stitchwork: The multi-ply construction ensures your lace and textures remain sharp without a fuzzy halo.
What to Knit
Merilin is a favorite for delicate textures and sophisticated layering:
Effortless Sophistication
Merilin is one of Isager's most beloved blends because it offers a "boutique" look with very little effort. The presence of linen prevents the wool from feeling too heavy, giving your finished sweaters and shawls a weightless quality. It is exceptionally well-suited for patterns that feature rhythmic textures or delicate lace. Whether you are knitting a summer cardigan or a cozy scarf, Merilin provides a polished, high-end finish that feels distinctly Danish.
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