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Here at The Lace Knittery we are in love with Lopi wool, it’s sooooo squishy and. Bouncy when you knit it and it knits up really fast…win! This yarn is from Iceland and is aran weight.
100g balls: 100m/109yards
suggested needle size: 5.5 – 6.5mm
This beautiful new yarn from Rowan is perfect for those wanting a little extra sparkle in their life. The super soft blend of wool, alpaca and cotton is accented with complimantary coloured sequins. The fluffy yarn and subtle sparkle of the sequins make it a great choice for festive occations.
32% Polyester, 23% Alpaca, 23% Virgin Wool, 22% Cotton
Aran: 50g balls – 95m/103yds
Suggested Needle Size: 6mm
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This wonderful superchunky yarn is delightfully soft and cosy. Its plied construction makes it feel light meaning it is perfect for thick cardigans and jumpers. Featuring 33 colours including both neutrals and vibrant brights are great for colourblock designs and the large stitches also work really well for textured designs. Large needles make it a quick project making it ideal for those just beginning their crafting journeys.
This yarn is suitable for both knitted and crocheted projects.
100% Merino Wool.
Super Chunky : 100g balls, 80m/87yds.
Suggested needle size : 10 – 15mm
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A gloriously fluffy chunky weight yarn, Brushed Fleece is perfect for cosy winter knits. Made with super soft alpaca, wool and polyamide it makes super snuggly garments that are quick to knit. The halo texture and marled colours make it particularly good for simple patterns that let the yarn really sing.
65% Wool, 30% Alpaca, 5% Polyamide
Chunky: 50g balls – 105m/115yds
Suggested Needle Size: 6mm
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Cotton Trio is a blend of three different natural fibres creating a soft light weight yarn. It is a versatile yarn with warms and softness coming from wool and alpaca and strength smoothness from cotton. It has an uneven two strand construction giving it an interesting texture which is highlighted by a slight two tone effect resulting from the differences in fibres. The palette includes a range of muted pastels, neutrals, and rich bright tones.
84% Cotton, 8% Wool, 8% Alpaca.
Light DK: 50g balls – 120m/131yds
Suggested Needle Size: 3.25mm
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Rowan is a heritage British brand and one we are proud to stock at The Lace Knittery. It is a DK weight and works for most patterns. It is a joy to use and wear.
50% wool, 25% alpaca, 25% viscose
50g balls : 175m/191yds
Suggested Needle Size : 3.75 – 4mm
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This is a variagated version of Rowan’s popular Felted tweed. It can be used on its own or mixed with felted tweed for a beautiful effect. It is a DK weight and works for most patterns. It is a joy to use and wear.
50% wool, 25% alpaca, 25% viscose
50g balls : 175m/191yds
Suggested Needle Size : 3.75 – 4mm
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Felted Tweed Soft is the new cosier verison of Rowans ever popular Felted Tweed. The blend of merino wool and alpaca gives this yarn its softness and durability. The fibres are blown through a fine mesh to create a thick yet light weight garment with the rustic tweed fleck. It comes in a collection of the most popular colours from Felted Tweed.
64% Wool, 20% Nylon, 8% Alpaca, 8% Viscose.
Aran: 50g balls – 140m/153yds
Suggested Needle Size: 5.5mm
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This delightful lace yarn is made from Suri alpaca and fine Merino wool making it a cosy and luxurious option for laceweight projects. It can be used on its own with a variety of needle sizes or held together with another yarn. It is a good alternative for people who are sensitive to the texture of mohair. Coming in an range of both soft pastel shade and bright jewel tones it is ideal for both garments and accessories.
80% Suri Alpaca, 20% Merino Wool.
Lace: 50g balls – 400m/437yds.
Suggested Needle Size: 2 – 4mm
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Jamieson’s of Shetland is a heritage British brand and it’s ethos is very close to The Lace Knittery’s heart. The fleece is sourced from the crofters on Shetland and it is spun and dyed on the Shetland. It is a family run business and they are passionate about Shetland and keeping the way of life going.
Marl is their 100% Shetland chunky weight yarn.
100g ball: 120m
Suggested needle size 6mm.
This lovely yarn from Jamieson’s and Smith is 100% Shetland wool collected from over 300 crofters across shetland.
This yarn is traditionally used for fair isle knitting as it is easy to weave in ends and block. It can also be used for other 4ply patterns. These cones are perfect for both weavers and machine knitters.
500g cones: 2300m/2500yds
This lovely aran weight yarn creates perfectly cosy sweaters without the heaviness that can come from pure wool yarns. The mohair gives the yarn a subtle halo giving it a luxuriously soft feel. Available in a refined colour palette of rich tones, this is a true all-rounder, which is as perfect for cabling as it is for plain knitting.
70% Wool, 22% Mohair, 8% Polyamide.
Aran 50g balls:140m/153yds
Suggested Needle Size: 5 – 5.5mm
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This beautiful lambs wool yarn is spun and dyed on Loch Leven in Scotland where the loch water is used to process the yarn. This yarn requires washing after completing a project causing this yarn to bloom beautifully making it amazingly soft. As this yarn comes in 50g skeins making it perfect for fair isle projects.
50g Skeins: 205m/224yards
Suggested needle size: 3.25mm
This beautiful yarn is part of a collaboration between La Bien Aimée and Rosa Pomar. Named after the Portuguese village once famed for its sock knitting cottage industry. This lovely 3ply yarn comes in a range of 45 colours. With its rustic nature this 100% portuguese wool is the perfect choice for both fair isle and cabled knitting.
100g Skein: 385m/ 421yds
Suggested needle size: 2.5 – 3.5mm
This delightful new yarn from marie wallin is the same fibre composition as the original british breeds yarn. It is exactly twice as thick as the original. Designed for cabling and fair ilse projects where a heavier fabric is desired. Made of 4 different british sheep breeds, Bluefaced Leicester, Devon Exmoor, Romney and Zwartbles. British…
A super squidgy soft yarn from Rowan. It has been at hit at The Lace Knittery HQ. Easy to work with and solid in colours. It blends the softness of alpaca with the strength from wool.
70% virgin wool and 30% alpaca.
DK 50g balls: 125m/137yds.
Suggested needle size: 4mm
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