The Luxury of Mohair Known today the world over for its beauty and luxurious texture, mohair originated in the Ankara region of Turkey. The term 'mohair' in fact, comes from the Turkish word 'mukyare which means the 'best selected fleece'. The source for this fine material is the angora goat, a graceful and delicate animal which requires great dedication from the farmers who raise them. Mohair is highly popular among designers and craftspeople who prize it for it's durability, warmth, and beauty. Today we source our mohair from South Africa, the yarn contains 78% Mohair 15% Wool and 7% Nylon This elegant fiber is then brushed to give it its trademark soft and fluffy look and feel.
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The Sabie Boucle Yarn is the most luxurious and softest fleece produced from kid mohair. The fiber content is 78% Mohair 13% Wool 9% nylon. The yarn is looped to give it a very soft look and feel. This yarn also originates from South Africa and it does not require brushing.
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