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Yarn names - what do lace, fingering, sport, DK, worsted and aran mean?

Learn about the most important yarn terms such as lace, fingering, DK, aran and bulky. Get to grips with thicknesses, needle sizes, project examples - and remember: knitting is about freedom, not rules!...
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May 9, 2025
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Natura top

Lightweight knitted Natura top in kid mohair, knitted crosswise in two colors with beautiful stripes and easy assembly. Choose short or long model ....
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May 2, 2025
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Brushed Lace - A luxurious yarn from Mohair by Canard

Brushed Lace is a luxurious, fluffy yarn made from the finest kid mohair and silk. Perfect for both garter stitch and solo knitting, where it adds softness, shine and airiness. The yarn...
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May 2, 2025
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Mohair vs. wool - Two very different natural fibers with their own characteristics

In this blog post, we dive into the difference between mohair and wool - two natural fibers that are often confused. We take a closer look at their origin, technical fiber structure and...
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April 15, 2025
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Crochet raised to new dimensions

As a fledgling hobby crocheter, I'm still making sense of the colorful world of yarn. Type and thickness, color and quality, something I've never had to...
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October 11, 2022
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Our Adventure

The story of Von Broich Mohair from the very beginning and how the mohair farm developed over 30 years....
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september 24, 2022
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Mohair socks

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Mohair socks

Mohair socks and socks. Our view on mohair footwear in general and why mohair is good for your feet, as well as information on the properties of mohair....
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September 15, 2020
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Mohair socks

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The hiking sock - the universal mohair sock

Read about Leopold's experiences with the mohair hiking sock. Most of us wear socks, and we each have our favourite. I wonder if Leopold can persuade...
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August 31, 2020
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Mohairplaids

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A mohairplaid - pure everyday luxury

Read more about mohair plaids in all sorts of sizes, colours and types. For all purposes when you want to cozy up on the sofa, in a chair or on...
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December 7, 2019