Our Bases

High quality yarns, consistency of product, ethical farming practices and minimising environmental impact are our priorities when sourcing our yarn bases. 

Superwash Merino is sourced in South America and Europe and is mulesing free.  Superwash treatments are carried out in highly regulated treatment plants in the UK and Europe under strict EU regulations ensuring any by-products are removed from the water before it is discharged.

For all bases we recommend cool hand washing with a gentle soap and drying flat.  Superwash Merino can be machine washed at 30 degrees.  

 

Core Bases 

Lace

 

Merino Lace – 100% Superwash Merino 1200m/1312y/100g.  2ply/lace weight suitable for accessories and garments.

 

  

Kid Mohair Silk Lace  - 72% Kid Mohair 28% Silk 420m/459y/50g.  2ply/lace weight suitable for accessories and garments.

 

 

Baby Suri Alpaca Silk Lace - 74% Baby Suri Alpaca 26% Mulberry Silk 300m/328y/50g.  3ply/heavy lace weight suitable for accessories and garments.

 

Sock/Fingering/4Ply

 

Merino Smooth Sock (Platinum Sock) - 75% Superwash Merino 25% Nylon 425m/464y/100g (Mini - 75% Superwash 25% Nylon 85m/92y/20g).  4ply/fingering weight suitable for socks, accessories and garments.  

 

 

Merino Singles Fingering - 100% Superwash Merino 366m/400y/100g (Mini - 100% Superwash Merino 73m/79y/20g).  Single ply.  4ply/fingering weight suitable for accessories and garments.

 

 

Delight  – 70% Baby Alpaca 20% Silk 10% Cashmere 400m/437y/100g.  4ply/fingering weight suitable for accessories and garments.

 

 

Silver Sparkle Sock - 75% Superwash Merino 20% Nylon 5% Silver Stellina 400m/437y/100g.  High twist.  4ply/fingering weight suitable for socks, accessories and garments.

 

 

Gold Sparkle Sock - 75% Superwash Merino 20% Nylon 5% Gold Stellina 400m/437y/100g.  High twist.  4ply/fingering weight suitable for socks, accessories, garments.

 

 

Bronze Sparkle Sock - 75% Superwash Merino 20% Nylon 5% Gold Stellina 400m/437y/100g.  4ply/fingering weight suitable for socks, accessories, garments.

 

Double Knitting

 

Merino DK - 100% Superwash Merino 225m/246y/100g.  8ply/double knitting weight suitable for garments and accessories.

 

   

Silver Sparkle DK - 75% Superwash Merino 20% Nylon 5% Silver Stellina 212m/231y/100g.  8ply/double knitting weight suitable for garments and accessories.

 

Chunky

 

Merino Chunky - 100% Superwash Merino 100m/109y/100g.  Chunky/Bulky weight suitable for garments and accessories.

 

Featured Bases

The following bases are featured on an occasional, limited edition or seasonal basis.

 

Mini's

Merino Fingering - 100% Superwash Merino 80m/87y/20g

Silver Sparkle Sock - 75% Superwash Merino/20% Nylon/5% Silver Stellina 80m/87y/20g

DK Crazy 8s - 100% Superwash Merino 50m/54y/20g

 

Lace

Lace Boo – 80% Superwash Merino 20% Bamboo 800m/874y/100g 

Baby Suri Merino Silk Lace - 50% Baby Suri Alpaca 30% Extrafine Merino 20% Silk 1200m/1312y/100g

Sparkle Lace – 75% Extra Fine Merino 20% Silk 5% Silver Stellina 800m/874/100g

Lush Lace - 80% Extra Fine Merino 20% Silk 1200m/1312y/100g

 

4Ply/Fingering/Sock

 

Merino High Twist Sock (Titanium Sock) - 75% Superwash Merino 25% Nylon 425m/464y/100g

Merino 4Ply - 100% Superwash Merino 400m/437y/100g

Merino 4Ply High Twist - 100% Superwash Merino 365m/399y/100g

Coloured Donegal 4Ply – 85% Superwash Merino 15% Donegal Nep 400m/437y/100g

MCN 4Ply - 80% Superwash Merino 10% Cashmere 10% Nylon 400m/437y/100g

BFL Silk 4Ply - 55% Superwash Blue Faced Leicester 45% Silk 400m/437y/100g

Merino Mohair 4Ply – 55% Superwash Merino 25% Nylon 20% Kid Mohair 400m/437y/100g

Merino Silk Hi Twist 4Ply – 80% Superwash Merino 20% Silk, 365m/399y/100g

Luxury Silk Mohair Fingering - 69% Silk 22% Mohair 9% Polyamide 350m/382y/100g

100% SWM 4Ply 500 – 100% Superwash Merino 500m/100g

100% SWM 4Ply 450 – 100% Superwash Merino 450m/100g

BFL Boo Sock – 80% Superwash Blue Faced Leicester 20% Bamboo 225m/100g

Merino Alpaca Silk Singles - 60% Superwash Merino 20% Baby Alpaca 20% Silk 460m/503y/115g

Pima Cotton Fingering - 100% Pima Cotton 400m/437y/100g

 

Sport Weight

Merino Sport - 100% Superwash Merino 262m/286y/100g

BFL Sport - 100% Superwash Blue Faced Leicester 262m/286y/100g

 

Double Knitting 

BFL DK - 100% Bluefaced Leicester 225m/246y/100g

Merino Nylon DK – 75% Superwash Merino 25% Nylon 225m/246y/100g

DK Crazy 8’s – 100% Superwash Merino 250m/273y/100g

Merino DK 115G - 100% Superwash Merino 230m/251y/115g

Coloured Donegal Nep DK – 85% Superwash Merino 15% Donegal Nep 212m/231y/100g

Mohair Merino DK - 78% Kid Mohair 13% Merino 9% Nylon 200m/218m/100g

Pima Cotton DK - 100% Pima Cotton 200m/218y/100g

 

Aran 

Merino Aran - 100% Superwash Merino 166m/181y/115g

Organic Aran - 100% Organic Peruvian Merino 166m/181y/100g


 

 

 

 

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