Yak fiber is the term commonly used to refer yak fiber wool produced from the coat hair of yaks (Bos grunniens), a long-haired bovine mainly found in the Himalayan region, Tibetan plateau, and some areas of Mongolia and Central Asia.

2023年3月22日 · Yak wool is one of the softest and warmest natural fibers out there. This precious wool comes from the yak - a cattle-like creature that lives in the lofty heights of the Himalayas and the Tibetan Plateau.

The Oliver Charles guide to Yak Wool. Yak wool aka "khullu" is 2x more breathable, 30% warmer, and as soft as cashmere. Unmatched comfort, durability, and antimicrobial properties.

Yak wool is one of the most precious types of wool in the world. No wonder, because the wool of the Asian cattle has numerous unique features and grants an optimal wearing comfort. It is as soft and delicate as cashmere, keeps warmer than sheep’s wool, regulates moisture, is breathable and even allergy-friendly.

Have you seen a luxurious skein of yak yarn? And now you are wondering what it’s like knitting with it? How soft is it? And what about the stitch definition of the rare Central Asian wool? Is worth it? Well, in this little guide I’ll show you everything you need to know about yak knitting yarn!

一般用來製作衣物的犛牛毛（Yak wool），或是稱作氂牛絨（Yak Khullu），是一種犛牛只有在冬天時才會長在又長又蓬亂的毛髮下的小絨毛，這一層濃密的底毛讓氂牛們可以輕鬆應對高原的嚴冬，這層毛在每年的夏初會自然脫落，以飼養氂牛維生的遊牧民族們，便會 ...

First, yak wool is a naturally grown biodegradable animal fibre, making it eco-friendly. Unlike synthetic fibres, which can take hundreds of years to break down, yak wool decomposes naturally and returns to the soil. Secondly, yaks are farmed on grassland. They are cared for by nomadic herders who migrate the yaks every season.

2023年7月20日 · Yak wool's exceptional feel, breathability, warmth, moisture-wicking, flame resistance, elasticity, and durability make it a standout choice for those seeking high-quality and functional wool garments. Its unique attributes, coupled with its sustainable sourcing, contribute to the enduring appeal of yak wool as a remarkable fiber.

Koziyak Wool Imports is a premium brand specializing in naturally harvested wool from the pristine landscapes of Bhutan. Our commitment lies in preserving traditional practices, working directly with local communities to ethically source high-quality yak wool.

2023年5月14日 · Yak yarn is a luxury fiber made of the downy, soft undercoat hair (aka down fiber) of domesticated yaks (Bos grunniens). It’s a short staple fiber, so this bovine yarn is often blended with wool or other fibers for a softer, warmer yarn. These animals are also known as the Tartary ox, the grunting ox or hairy cattle.