‘Poldale DK ‘ is a pure wool DK weight knitting yarn. The wool comes from Falklands Corriedale sheep which have been crossed with Polwarth sheep to make the wool softer. The yarn has been plied to produce an even, rounded knitting wool. This yarn is suitable for garments and accessories.
Poldale DK is available in twelve colours. There are approximately 245m per 100g and the yarn is sold in 50g balls.
This yarn should be hand-washed or washed in the wool cycle of your machine with a small amount of non-bio detergent. Do not tumble dry.
‘Somerset’ is an alpaca and wool sock yarn. It is our own blend of 50% British alpaca with 50% soft, fine Blue Faced Leicester wool.
Somerset Sock yarn is available in its natural oatmeal and nine over-dyed shades which give depth to the yarn.
This yarn knits to Sock, Fingering weight or light 4 ply knitting patterns, (but always knit a tension swatch). There are approximately 400m per 100g. The yarn is sold in 100g hanks. If you would like us to ball your yarn for you, please make a note on the order.
Wash gently by hand or in the wool cycle of your machine with a small amount of non-bio detergent. Do not tumble dry. The yarn has been washed, but some surface residue dye may come out in the first wash, particularly with the deeper colours.
‘Westmorland Worsted’ is an alpaca and wool yarn. It is our own blend of 50% British alpaca with 50% soft, fine Blue Faced Leicester wool.
Westmorland Worsted is available in its natural oatmeal grey and twelve over-dyed shades which give depth to the colours.
This yarn knits to worsted or light aran weight knitting patterns, (but always knit a tension swatch). There are approximately 200m per 100g. The yarn is sold in 100g hanks. If you would like us to ball your yarn for you, please make a note on the order.
Wash gently by hand or in the wool cycle of your machine with a small amount of non-bio detergent. Do not tumble dry. The yarn has been washed, but some surface residue dye may come out in the first wash, particularly with the deeper colours.
