Silk / Linen Nm 16/2 | Swiss Mountain Silk

Name: Silk / Linen Nm 16/2 | Swiss Mountain Silk
Brand: Swiss Mountain Silk
SKU: SMS-S/L-16/2-100
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Searching for a yarn that combines strength with luxurious softness? This silk and linen blend delivers both, giving your weaving projects stunning drape, light sheen, and durability. Perfect for pieces that feel as good as they look, it’s the ideal partner for your next creative venture.

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Have you ever been excited about a project, only to feel limited by yarn that compromises on either texture or strength? It’s disheartening when you want elegance and endurance in the same piece but can’t find a fibre that offers both in harmony.

Imagine working with a yarn that feels cool and smooth in your hands, offering the natural lustre of silk with the resilience of linen. It lets you craft pieces that drape beautifully, stand the test of time, and reflect your creativity with sophistication. That sense of confidence—knowing your fabric will look and feel exceptional—changes everything.

With this blend, your finished work has a quiet brilliance—a soft glow from the silk, a gentle strength from the linen, and the satisfaction of creating something truly enduring. You’ll feel proud every time you touch it and inspired to plan your next masterpiece.

Thread Collective is offering a yarn ball winding service for the silk/linen yarn sold in skeins to help you get started on your next project faster. As soon as your yarn orders arrive at your doorstep, you can use them immediately. No need to wind on your own!

Key Features & Benefits

Luxurious blend – 65% Mulberry silk for sheen and softness, 35% linen for strength.
Beautiful drape – Perfect for scarves, shawls, and garments that flow elegantly.
Natural lustre – Adds a subtle glow to your finished fabric.
Light yet strong – Delivers durability without sacrificing comfort.

Ideal for fine weaving – Laceweight precision for delicate, airy textiles.

WHAT IS IN THE BOX?

1 x Silk / Linen Yarn Nm 16/2 – skein or cone

PRODUCT SPECS

Fibre: 65% Mulberry Silk / 35% Linen
Yarn Count: Nm 16/2 (≈ Ne 9.5/2)
Weight: 100g skein or 600g cone
Meters per Kilo: 8,000m
Yards per Pound: 3,970
Ply: 2-ply
Yarn Delivery: Skein & cone
Country of Origin: Switzerland

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What is the composition of the Silk/Linen Nm 16/2 yarn?

The yarn consists of 65% Mulberry Silk and 35% Linen, combining silk's sheen with linen's strength.

What is the yardage per 100g skein of this yarn?

Each 100g skein provides approximately 875 yards (800 meters) of yarn.

Is the Silk/Linen Nm 16/2 yarn suitable for weaving projects?

Yes, its fine weight and strength make it ideal for weaving delicate fabrics with a smooth finish.

Can I use this yarn for knitting or crochet projects?

Absolutely, though its fine weight requires careful handling; it's great for lacework and lightweight garments.

How does the blend of silk and linen affect the yarn's properties?

The silk provides luster and softness, while the linen adds durability and a crisp texture.

How should I care for items made with this yarn?

Hand washing in lukewarm water with a gentle detergent is recommended to maintain the yarn's quality.

Does this yarn soften after washing?

Yes, both silk and linen fibers tend to soften with washing, enhancing the fabric's drape over time.

How does this yarn compare to other silk/linen blends?

Swiss Mountain Silk's Nm 16/2 offers a unique balance of silk's sheen and linen's texture, suitable for various fine projects.

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