Looking for where to buy Noro yarns in Australia?
Noro Akari is a radiant worsted-weight yarn that blends natural fibres and vivid colour shifts in true Noro style. If you’re seeking unique and colourful yarns in Australia, Akari offers an inspiring palette of tones and textures, designed for projects that glow with personality and elegance.
A Yarn with a Story
Named after the Japanese word for “light”, Akari reflects the beauty of shifting hues and the glow of creativity. This variegated version of the beloved Akari Solo brings multicoloured richness to your stitches, perfect for statement shawls, draping sweaters and colour-drenched accessories. Every skein is a journey of light and shade, making each project as unique as the maker behind it.
Why You’ll Love It
Vivid colour changes without the need for switching yarns
A luxurious blend of silk, cotton, mohair, viscose, wool and polyamide
Soft yet structured for garments, accessories and more
Perfect for knitters, crocheters and weavers who love colour and fibre artistry
Designed for those who adore unique yarns in Australia
Spun with Purpose
Every skein of Noro Akari is grounded in Noro’s unwavering commitment to craftsmanship and respect for nature. The brand’s founding philosophy is to preserve the original beauty of the fibre, using sustainable, low-impact production methods that retain the character of natural materials. From spinning to dyeing, every step of the process honours the fibre, the environment and the maker. For those looking for cotton and wool yarn that reflects both artistry and ethics, Akari is a shining example.
Perfect For
Flowing shawls and wraps that showcase colour transitions
Summer-to-autumn garments with drape and depth
Cosy yet lightweight sweaters
Projects where texture and colour are both the heroes
Interested in similar yarns? Check out our range of:
- silks and silk blends
- cottons and cotton blends
- viscose and viscose blends
- mohair and mohair blends
- wool and wool blends
- Japanese yarns
Needing inspiration? Check out our patterns available both for free and to purchase! We also have a range of kits available, including the Wicker Fringed Knitted Top kit.
Akari | Silk blend yarn
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Made in Japan
26% silk; 21% cotton; 15% viscose; 14% mohair; 12% wool; 12% polyamide
Approx 480m / 530yds
Approx 200g / 7.04 oz
Worsted / 10ply
