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Mohair is one of knitting's most distinctive fibers, prized for its soft halo, beautiful sheen, and exceptional warmth without added weight. Spun from the fleece of angora goats, mohair creates light, airy fabrics that feel cozy while remaining surprisingly lightweight.
Many mohair yarns are blended with silk, creating a combination that balances softness, strength, and beautiful drape. The silk enhances the fiber's natural luster and gives colors remarkable depth and luminosity. Most of these blends are laceweight, making them wonderfully versatile. Knit them on their own for delicate shawls, scarves, and lightweight sweaters, or hold them together with another yarn—often merino or lambswool—to add softness, warmth, texture, and a gentle halo.
One of mohair's greatest strengths is its versatility. Used alone, it creates airy, elegant fabrics with a soft, ethereal appearance. Paired with another yarn, it transforms the finished fabric by adding depth of color, a subtle glow, and a delicate halo while remaining surprisingly lightweight.
For knitters who prefer a more substantial yarn, you'll also find heavier-weight mohair blends that can be worked on their own to create cozy accessories and garments with the same signature softness and sheen.
Whether you're knitting an heirloom sweater, a lightweight wrap, or a cozy winter accessory, mohair brings warmth, texture, and timeless elegance to every stitch.
Looking for your next project? Here are a few of our favorite projects made with mohair yarn.
