{"product_id":"aurora-ilaria-italian-super-kid-mohair-yarn-on-cone-1000-m-100-g","title":"Aurora Ilaria — Italian Super Kid Mohair Yarn on Cone, 1000 m\/100 g","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAurora by Ilaria Calenzano\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is a fine, fluffy yarn with a high super kid mohair content, ideal for lightweight sweaters, airy cardigans, shawls and accessories.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIts delicate strand and mohair halo create a sheer fabric when worked with a single strand, or a fuller fabric when held double or in multiple strands. Even simple stockinette stitch takes on a beautiful, soft texture.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUse Aurora on its own or hold it together with merino, alpaca, wool or silk yarn. Combining strands adds a mohair halo and allows you to adjust the thickness to suit your project.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYarn Details\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eManufacturer:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Ilaria, Calenzano, Italy.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eArticle:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Aurora.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eComposition:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 67% super kid mohair, 5% wool, 28% nylon (polyamide).\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYardage:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 1000 m per 100 g — approximately 1094 yd per 3.53 oz.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYarn weight:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Lace.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFormat:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Yarn on cone.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSuitable for:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Hand knitting, crochet and machine knitting.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e💡 \u003cstrong\u003ePrice is for 100 g. If you order 200 g, 300 g etc., the yarn will be shipped on one cone. If you'd like it split — please leave a note at checkout.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRecommended Knitting Needles and Crochet Hooks\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eChoose your needle or hook size according to the number of strands and the fabric you want to achieve.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSingle strand:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Start with 2–3 mm knitting needles.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHeld double:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Start with 3–4 mm knitting needles.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAiry or lace fabric:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Use larger needles according to your pattern and desired gauge.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCrochet:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Start with a 2–3.5 mm hook, depending on the stitch pattern and number of strands.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThese sizes are starting points for swatching. When holding Aurora together with another yarn, choose your tools according to the combined thickness and your pattern’s gauge.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStandard-Gauge Knitting Machines\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor a domestic \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e5-gauge knitting machine with 4.5 mm needle spacing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, we recommend starting your swatch with two strands held together. This gives a combined yardage of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e500 m per 100 g\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYou can also test a single strand for a finer, more transparent fabric.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAdjust the stitch dial to suit your machine, stitch pattern and yarn feed. Before knitting your garment, check that the yarn feeds freely through the yarn guide and that the carriage moves smoothly without force.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGauge: 10 × 10 cm \/ 4 × 4 in\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAurora does not have one fixed gauge.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e The number of stitches and rows depends on your needle size, strand count, stitch pattern and individual tension.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor accurate sizing, make a swatch measuring at least \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e15 × 15 cm \/ 6 × 6 in\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. Wash it using the method you intend to use for the finished garment, then dry it flat.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOnce completely dry, count the stitches and rows in the central \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e10 × 10 cm \/ 4 × 4 in\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e area.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor machine knitting, also measure your swatch after washing and drying. This allows you to assess the finished fabric’s halo, transparency and dimensions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat to Make with Aurora\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLightweight sweaters and pullovers:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Use a single strand for a sheer effect, or multiple strands for a fuller fabric.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCardigans and vests:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Create garments with a soft, fluffy texture.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eShawls, wraps and lace scarves:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e The fine strand is well suited to airy stitch patterns.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHats, cowls and headbands:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Work with multiple strands or combine Aurora with another yarn.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMerino, lurex or sequin garments with a mohair halo:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Add Aurora as a companion strand.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe fluffy texture softens stitch definition. 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