Question: what are the different types of yarn?
Answer: Wool: Wool (made from the fleece of sheep) is the queen of yarns, and it remains a popular choice for knitters. ... 
Fleece: Examples include mohair and cashmere, which come from Angora and Kashmir goats, respectively. ... 
Silk, cotton, linen, and rayon: The slippery, smooth, and often shiny yarns.