{"product_id":"myak-ra-ku-cashmere-lace","title":"mYak Ra-Ku Cashmere Lace","description":"\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eAbsolutely divine cashmere lace.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eLoop is very proud to be one of the few shops that stock this incredible yarn.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003ePlease also see our fabulous \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/loop-knitting-uk.myshopify.com\/products\/leroy-street-stoop-scarf-kit?_pos=1\u0026amp;_sid=431931c43\u0026amp;_ss=r\"\u003eLeroy Street Stoop Shawl kits\u003c\/a\u003e, which include two colours of this yarn as well as the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/loop-knitting-uk.myshopify.com\/collections\/myak\/products\/myak-baby-yak-lace\"\u003eMyak Baby Yak Lace.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Tibetan Cashmere is a fiber \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eover 36 mm long and with a gauge below 14.5 microns,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e characteristics that make it a yarn of absolute excellence. The yarn is spun in an artisanal mill in Italy with \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ethe perfect balance\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eof ease to allow the yarn to bloom while still securing the fibers.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis is truly the world’s most refined cashmere.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eThis is the story of a journey that started on the Tibetan Plateau with its nomadic people, and landed in Italy, at the foot of the Alps, where the traditional culture of yarn-making meets style.  It’s the story of mountain peoples united in their ability to appreciate the beauty and strength of a natural fiber that is among the most precious and most rare in the world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCashmere goats are raised in an extremely wide area that stretches from Afghanistan to the central Asian republics and Mongolia, but the noblest of all cashmere comes from Tibetan goats. Tibetan cashmere goats are raised in the semi-wild by nomadic people, according to thousand-year-old tradition and in harmony with the delicate ecosystem of the high-altitude grasslands. Their undercoat is made of long staples (which ensure the yarn is strong and the final products averse to pilling) and of extreme softness.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eSee Kirsten Kapur's shawl \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.ravelry.com\/patterns\/library\/sunset-on-the-plateau\"\u003e'Sunset on the Plateau'\u003c\/a\u003e made in the Ra-Ku cashmere lace.  Absolutely stunning!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eFiocco di cashmere from mYak.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e100% Tibetan cashmere. Ethically sourced. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eBorn in Tibet. Crafted in Italy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eThis is the softest, most beautiful quality of lace cashmere.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eIt is totally exquisite.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFiber Content:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e100% Tibetan Cashmere \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eLace\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMeterage\/Yardage\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e380 yards\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e(347 meters)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUnit Weight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e50 grams (1.76 ounces)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGauge:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e28.0 to 30.0 sts = 4 inches\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNeedle Size\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e2 - 3.5mm (US 0 - 4)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCare:\u003c\/strong\u003e Handwash and lay flat to dry.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"mYak","offers":[{"title":"Cupcake Pink","offer_id":43815558054096,"sku":"MMYY10049H","price":47.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"Lemon Curd","offer_id":43815558086864,"sku":"MMYY10050H","price":47.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"Liquirizia","offer_id":43815558119632,"sku":"MMYY10051H","price":47.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"Peachy Pink","offer_id":43815558152400,"sku":"MMYY10052H","price":47.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"Pumpkin Pie","offer_id":43815558185168,"sku":"MMYY10053H","price":47.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false},{"title":"Red Velvet","offer_id":43815558250704,"sku":"MMYY10055H","price":47.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false},{"title":"Sospiro di Noci","offer_id":39894438772944,"sku":"FZI003","price":47.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"Stormy Sea","offer_id":43815558283472,"sku":"MMYY10056H","price":47.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"Zabaione","offer_id":39894438674640,"sku":"FZI006","price":47.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0552\/9350\/9840\/products\/MyakRa-KuCashmereLaceatLoopLondon.jpg?v=1627467990","url":"https:\/\/loopknitting.com\/en-euddp\/products\/myak-ra-ku-cashmere-lace","provider":"Loop Knitting","version":"1.0","type":"link"}