What is Merino yarn made of?

Merino yarn is mainly made of Merino wool. Merino wool is a high-quality natural fiber produced in Australia, so it is also called "Australian wool". Its fiber fineness is relatively fine, and it can be spun into very soft yarn with excellent elasticity and durability.

Characteristics of Merino Wool
Softness and Comfort: Merino wool fibers are thin and long, and can be spun into high-density, high-strength yarns with soft texture and comfortable to wear.
Elasticity and Durability: Merino wool yarn has good elasticity and resilience, is not easy to deform, and has very good wear resistance and durability.
Warmth and Breathability: Merino wool has natural waterproof and warmth retention properties, and at the same time has good breathability, is not easy to pilling and generate static electricity.
Moisture Wicking: Merino wool has good moisture wicking and quick-drying properties, suitable for summer wear.

Application areas of Merino wool
Merino wool yarn is often used to produce high-end clothing and fabrics, such as sweaters, cardigans, scarves, hats, gloves and other winter clothing. Due to its excellent properties, Merino wool yarn is also often used in fabrics and yarn materials of luxury brands.