Yarnshop
The naturally dyed wool yarn is available in five different weights. The colour swatches are guidelines, noticeable variation in nuances will occur between batches dyed with natural dyes.
Gotland single ply 100g / 600m
Single-ply yarn produced in Gotland, 100g / 600 m.
Gotland sheep wool and locally produced Leicester sheep wool for white.
Hard fibers, keeps shape. Perfect for Shetland lace knitting.
Single-colour, DK-weight yarn
Suitable for knitting: 110 x 4 tex, 210m / 100g skein (needles 3-5).
Single-colour, fingering yarn
Suitable to make cardigans, shawls,
hats, gloves etc.
And even good for machine knitting:
90 x 3 tex, 360m / 100g skein (needles 2 – 4)
Multicolour, Laceweight and fingering yarn
Fingering 360m/100g, 90*3tex. Laceweight 540m/50g, 90*1tex
These yarns are always hand-dyed on skeins, making short regular changes in colors. When working with the yarn, it will give you a regular variegated pattern, depending on the size of your creation. The shades have recipes and are named inspired by the finnish nature, but visible variation between batches will occur.
Single-colour, laceweight yarn
Laceweight is sold in +50 g balls (single colour) 90 x 1 tex, 600 / 50g (use any needles you like…!). Very nice, light result doubled with big needles.
Single-colour, two-ply yarn
Suitable for weaving, crochet, embroidery, machineknitting: 90 x 2 tex, sold in cones of ca. 1000m / 180 g (needles 2-2,5). Interesting combinations can be made knitting together with the Laceweight yarns, new shades can be obtained from mixing shades. Together the yarns add up to fingering weight.
Join the yarn club!
We offer you a membership in a quarterly yarn club. A package will be sent to your address every third month, containing special editions of naturally dyed yarns.(out: , according to a seasonal theme). The international club newsletter is in English, and will tell you more about the design process and present the content of the next package about one month before, often giving you some possibilities for choice.
Note that the pictures presented here are illustrations, so be prepared for nice surprises!