Yarn Bases

 
All the wool we used is ethically produced from sheep that have NOT been mulesed

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Sock 75

75% Superwash Extra Fine Merino & 25% Nylon
Yarn Weight: Sock/Fingering, 4 ply construction
Meterage: 400m (437 yards) approx. per 100g skein
Needle Size: 2.5mm - 4mm (US 1.5 - 6) needles
Crochet Hook Size: C - G hook
Gauge (stocking stitch): 28sts x 36 rows over 10cm/4 inches on 3.25mm (US 3) needles

This extra fine merino wool makes this yarn luxuriously soft and bouncy for next to skin comfort.  With 25% nylon for extra durability.

This yarn is so versatile and can be used for any next to skin project (scarves, jumpers etc) as well as items where a little more durability is required such as socks and gloves.

Care Instructions:
Hand wash using a wool detergent, ideally below 30°C, avoid wringing and twisting.  Dry flat out of direct sunlight, do not spin or tumble dry.
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Sock 85

85% Superwash Extra Fine Merino & 15% Nylon
Yarn Weight: Sock/Fingering, 4 ply construction
Meterage: 400m (437 yards) approx. per 100g skein
Needle Size: 2.5mm - 4mm (US 1.5 - 6) needles
Crochet Hook Size: C - G hook
Gauge (stocking stitch): 28sts x 36 rows over 10cm/4 inches on 3.25mm (US 3) needles

This extra fine merino wool makes this yarn luxuriously soft and bouncy for next to skin comfort.  With 15% nylon for extra durability.

This yarn is so versatile and can be used for any next to skin project (scarves, jumpers etc) as well as items where a little more durability is required such as socks and gloves.

Care Instructions:
Hand wash using a wool detergent, ideally below 30°C, avoid wringing and twisting.  Dry flat out of direct sunlight, do not spin or tumble dry.
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Sock High Twist

85% Superwash Extra Fine Merino & 15% Nylon
Yarn Weight: Sock/Fingering with 2 plies and a high twist
Meterage: 360m (394 yards) approx. per 100g skein
Needle Size: 2.5mm - 4mm (US 1.5 - 6) needles
Crochet Hook Size: C - G hook
Gauge (stocking stitch): 28sts x 36 rows over 10cm/4 inches on 3.25mm (US 3) needles

Two plies are twisted tightly together to produce a very soft and springy yarn.  The 2 plies make the yarn slightly bumpy which helps the strands of yarn hold together against each other making it great for colour work and lace work. 

The extra fine merino wool makes this yarn luxuriously soft and bouncy for next to skin comfort.  A little nylon is added for extra durability.

This yarn is so versatile and can be used for any next to skin project (scarves, jumpers etc) as well as items where a little more durability is required such as socks and gloves.

Care Instructions:
Hand wash using a wool detergent, ideally below 30°C, avoid wringing and twisting.  Dry flat out of direct sunlight, do not spin or tumble dry.
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Sock Merino

100% Superwash Merino
Yarn Weight: Sock/Fingering, 4 ply
Meterage: 400m (437 yards) approx. per 100g skein
Needle Size: 2.5mm - 4mm (US 1.5 - 6) needle
Crochet Hook Size: C - G hook
Gauge (stocking stitch): 28sts x 36 rows over 10cm/4 inches on 3.25mm (US 3) needles

This extra fine merino wool is used to produce a luxury yarn that feels soft and gentle against the skin. The yarns are worsted spun from extra long staple fibres to produce a yarn that is fine and strong with a silky feel.  Very soft and springy, the 4 plies and twist provide extra robustness.

Knitting Socks? We recommend using our Sock 75, Sock 85 or Sock High Twist as these have added Nylon content which is great for the durability of socks.

Care Instructions:
Washable in cold water on a gentle cycle, ideally below 30°C, avoid wringing and twisting.  Dry flat out of direct sunlight, do not spin or tumble dry.
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Sock Silver Sparkle

75% Superwash Extra Fine Merino, 15% Nylon & 10% Silver Stellina
Yarn Weight: Sock/Fingering, 4 ply
Meterage: 400m (437 yards) approx. per 100g skein
Needle Size: 2.5mm - 4mm (US 1.5 - 6) needles
Crochet Hook Size: C - G hook
Gauge (stocking stitch): 28sts x 36 rows over 10cm/4 inches on 3.25mm (US 3) needles

This extra fine merino wool makes this yarn luxuriously soft and bouncy for next to skin comfort.  A little nylon is added for extra durability and 10% silver stellina for lots of sparkle.

This yarn is so versatile and can be used for any next to skin project (scarves, jumpers etc) as well as items where a little more durability is required such as socks and gloves.

Care Instructions:
Hand wash using a wool detergent, ideally below 30°C, avoid wringing and twisting.  Dry flat out of direct sunlight, do not spin or tumble dry.
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Sport Merino

100% Superwash Merino
Yarn Weight: Sport, 4 ply
Meterage: 300m (328 yards) approx. per 100g skein
Needle Size: 3mm - 5mm (US 2.5 - 8) needles
Crochet Hook Size: D - H hook
Gauge (stocking stitch): 24sts x 34 rows over 10cm/4 inches on 3.75mm (US 5) needles

Thie extra fine merino wool is used to produce a luxury yarn that feels soft and gentle against the skin. The yarns are worsted spun from extra long staple fibres to produce a yarn that is fine and strong with a silky feel.  Very soft and springy, the 4 plies and twist provide extra robustness.  

Care Instructions:
Hand wash using a wool detergent, ideally below 30°C, avoid wringing and twisting.  Dry flat out of direct sunlight, do not spin or tumble dry.
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DK Merino

100% Superwash Merino
Yarn Weight: DK
Meterage: 200m (219 yards) approx. per 100g skein
Needle Size: 3.5mm - 4.5mm (US 4 - 7) needles
Crochet Hook Size: E - H hook
Gauge (stocking stitch): 22sts x 30 rows over 10cm/4 inches on 4mm (US 6) needles

This extra fine merino wool makes this yarn feel soft and gentle against the skin. The yarns are worsted spun to produce a yarn that is fine and strong with a silky feel.  Very soft and springy, the 4 plies and twist provide extra robustness.

A very versatile yarn, it can be used for shawls, wraps, mittens and jumpers.

Care Instructions:
Washable in cold water on a gentle cycle, ideally below 30°C, avoid wringing and twisting. Dry flat out of direct sunlight, do not spin or tumble dry.
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DK Silver Sparkle

75% Superwash Extra Fine Merino, 15% Nylon & 10% Silver Stellina
Yarn Weight: DK
Meterage: 225m (246 yards) approx. per 100g skein
Needle Size: 3.5mm - 4.5mm (US 4 - 7) needles
Crochet Hook Size: E - H hook
Gauge (stocking stitch): 22sts x 30 rows over 10cm/4 inches on 4 mm (US 6) needles


This extra fine merino wool makes this yarn luxuriously soft and bouncy for next to skin comfort.  A little nylon is added for extra durability and 10% silver stellina for lots of sparkle.

This yarn is so versatile and can be used for any next to skin project (scarves, jumpers etc) as well as items where a little more durability is required such as socks and gloves.

Care Instructions:
Hand wash using a wool detergent, ideally below 30°C, avoid wringing and twisting.  Dry flat out of direct sunlight, do not spin or tumble dry.
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Super Chunky

100% Superwash Merino
Yarn Weight: Super Chunky, 1 ply
Meterage: 50m (55 yards) approx. per 100g skein
Needle Size: 8mm - 12.75mm (US 11 - 17) needles
Crochet Hook Size: L - Q hook
Gauge (stocking stitch): 8sts x 10 rows over 10cm/4 inches on 8mm (US 11) needles

A soft, single ply 100% super wash merino yarn.  Extra fine merino is used to give a plump, silky yarn with a pearly lustre.

Care Instructions:

Hand wash using a wool detergent, ideally below 30°C, avoid wringing and twisting.  Dry flat out of direct sunlight, do not spin or tumble dry.