Laughing Cat Fibers
Tako — UV Reactive | Luminous Sea
Tako — UV Reactive | Luminous Sea
Tako — Luminous Sea & Sky Collection
Tako is the Japanese word for octopus — a creature long associated with intelligence, adaptability, and mystery beneath the sea. Across nature, cuisine, folklore, and art, the octopus represents transformation, camouflage, and quiet power.
Inspired by bioluminescent marine life and shifting underwater landscapes, Tako is a luminous sea colorway built on movement and depth. Fluid sea-glass blues, kelp greens, and soft reef tones move across the skein, layered with shadow and glow to create a sense of motion and quiet power. The palette feels alive and adaptive, revealing new details as the fabric grows.
Under blacklight, select pigments ignite subtly, evoking the glow of plankton and deep-sea illumination rather than high-contrast neon. This is a glow that feels organic — discovered, not announced.
Designed for projects that celebrate texture, flow, and transformation, Tako is ideal for shawls, garments, socks, and pieces that benefit from visual depth and evolving color.
Be sure to check out the video show-and-tell clips in the photos for a closer look at color movement and glow.
Yarn Base Details
Chartreuse Cat Sock / Fingering Yarn
75% Fine Superwash Merino Wool (21.5 micron) / 25% Recycled Nylon
4-ply · Half skein only · 218 yards
Siamese Sparkle Sock Yarn
75% Superwash Merino Wool / 20% Nylon / 5% Silver-Toned Stellina
2-ply · 438 yards per 100g skein
Manx Cat Recycled Nylon & Falkland Wool Sock Yarn
80% Superwash Falkland Wool / 20% Recycled Nylon
2-ply · 437 yards per 100g skein
Maine Coon Cashmere Blend Fingering Yarn
80% Superwash Wool (19 micron) / 10% Cashmere / 10% Recycled Nylon
4-ply · 437 yards per 100g skein
Maine Coon Cashmere Blend DK Select Yarn
80% Extra-Fine Merino Wool (21.5 micron) / 10% Cashmere / 10% Recycled Nylon
4-ply · 246 yards per 100g skein
Lambkin DK Yarn
90% Extra-Fine Merino Wool (19.5 micron) / 10% Recycled Nylon
4-ply · 246 yards per 100g skein
Half skein · 123 yards
Siberian Sparkle DK Yarn
75% Superwash Merino Wool / 20% Nylon / 5% Silver-Toned Stellina
4-ply · 231 yards per 100g skein
Pixie Bob Cat Worsted Yarn
100% Fine Superwash Merino Wool
4-ply · 219 yards per 100g skein
Half skein · 109 yards
Sphynx Cat Superwash Bulky Yarn
100% Fine Superwash Merino Wool
2-ply · 109 yards per 100g skein
Pattern Shown in Photos
Patterns shown are for inspiration only.
Patterns are not included with this purchase.
Please Note
• All yarn is hand-dyed; no two skeins are identical
• For larger projects, alternating skeins is recommended for even color flow
• Colors may vary slightly depending on screen settings and lighting
Turnaround Time
Please allow 4–6 weeks for dye-to-order yarns.
Each skein is dyed, set, and finished by hand to ensure balance, depth, and consistency.
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Care Instructions
Care Instructions
*some bleeding of dye can occur with indie dyed yarns. Always hand wash in cool water and lay flat or block to dry