Fonty|Mongolia 3・ Merino Yak Line
Mongolia 3・Merino yak thread, a sport weight wire made of Merino and yak wool.
The yak cashmere used comes from the Khangai Mountains Breeders Cooperative, an eco-fair trade co-founded by Fonty and AVSF (Agronomists and Veterinarians Without Borders) in Mongolia. Every spring, local herders comb and collect these meticulous yak cashmere for only about 100g per head, which is very precious.
Merino with pure white coat color is easier to dye than yak cash, while yak down with gray, brown and dark brown black, blended with Merino, with natural tweed mixed color, feel warm and soft, twist, ribbing and other patterns are quite three-dimensional.
Mongolia 3 is 100% natural wool thread, this type of wire, after washing, will become softer, bloom fine fluff bloom, in twist, ribbing and other patterns will also be more pronounced.
- Wire composition: 85% merino + 15% yak cashy
- Weight per ball / Wire length: 50g/150m
- Cable thickness: Sport~ DK
- Recommended pin size : 4mm
- Fabric density: 25 needles * 36 segments = 10cm
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【Brand Story】
成立於1880年,來自法國中部Rougnat的 Fonty-La Filature de Rougnat,是目前法國境內少數僅存仍在運作的羊毛紡紗及染色廠之一。
Rougnat是法國傳統牧羊及紡織業的地區,深耕於此的Fonty,擁有100多年的紡織技術與歷史,是法國相當老字號的紡織品牌,也是法國政府認證具文化遺產價值的企業(EPV - Living Heritage Company)之一。
In recent years, Fonty has gradually transformed on the strong foundation of textile and dyeing technology, introduced new equipment and technology, used more sustainable environmental protection and origin raw materials, and provided traceable high-quality wire.