Laines du Nord

Linilk

Name: Laines du Nord Linilk
Brand: Laines du Nord

Lightweight, refined, and natural — Linilk is born from the union of linen's textured freshness and the precious softness of silk. The result is a sophisticated yarn with an unexpectedly smooth feel, perfect for airy stitches and summer garments with a clean, timeless look. Chosen by those who appreciate quiet elegance, this yarn offers the perfect foundation for handmade creations where form, comfort, and beauty come together in perfect harmony.

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gauge

22 sts × 24 rows / 10 cm on 4 mm

spec

length / skein: 135 m
weight / skein: 50 g
needle: 4 mm

substitutes (12)

Ranked on stitch gauge, then yarn thickness, then fibre character.

Soft Lino

Laines du NordDK80% linen, 20% cotton

close match

gauge: 22 sts (same)
needle: 4 mm
skein: 135 m / 50 g

→ Same gauge, same length per gram, same fibre character — a straight swap on paper.

[same brand]

Sointu

NovitaDK49% viscose, 42% cotton, 9% wool

close match

gauge: 22 sts (same)
needle: 4 mm
skein: 120 m / 50 g

→ Same gauge, same length per gram, same fibre character — a straight swap on paper.

Edith

PerminDK90% cotton, 10% cashmere

close match

gauge: 22 sts (same)
needle: 3.5 mm
skein: 135 m / 50 g

→ Reaches this gauge on 3.5 mm rather than 4 mm.

Scarlet

PerminDK58% linen, 16% cotton, 26% viscose

close match

gauge: 22 sts (same)
needle: 3.5 mm
skein: 150 m / 50 g

→ Reaches this gauge on 3.5 mm rather than 4 mm.

LØVETAND

CaMaRoseDK100% linen

close match

gauge: 22 sts (same)
needle: 3.5 mm
skein: 140 m / 50 g

→ Reaches this gauge on 3.5 mm rather than 4 mm.

patterns matching this yarn (157)

full specification

brand: Laines du Nord
name: Linilk
weight group: DK
group source: measured
ball band: —
ply: —
fibres: 58% linen, 42% silk
skein: 135 m / 50 g
gauge: 22 sts/24 rows @ 4 mm
care: —
superwash: —
made in: —
price: not in the database yet

Weight group is derived from measured gauge, not the brand's label — that is why a yarn labelled "aran / worsted" can sit in our Aran group while another brand's "worsted" lands in DK. Library: 1406 yarns · 42 brands · 135 without gauge · 276/1408 gauge rows missing row count.