Our Yarn Bases

A little more about the bases we use.

Posh Sock (4PLY)

This base is a gorgeous soft sock yarn.

This base is a 4 ply (Australian term) or fingering weight and is a 2ply construction.

Whilst this is a superwash yarn we do recommend hand washing your woolen items to preserve longevity.

Composition:

75% SW Merino & 25% Nylon

Meterage:

425m per 100 grams

Care Instructions:

Gentle Machine Washable - Hand Wash Recommended

High Twist Sock (4PLY)

This base is a gorgeous soft high twist luxury sock yarn.

This base is a 4 ply (Australian term) or fingering weight and is a 2ply construction.

Whilst this is a superwash yarn we do recommend hand washing your woolen items to preserve longevity.

Composition:

75% SW Merino & 25% Nylon

Meterage:

425m per 100 grams

Care Instructions:

Gentle Machine Washable - Hand Wash Recommended

DK SOCK (8ply)

This base is a gorgeous soft sock yarn.

This base is an 8 ply (Australian term) or DK weight and is a 2ply construction.

Whilst this is a superwash yarn we do recommend hand washing your woolen items to preserve longevity.

Composition:

80% SW Merino & 20% Nylon

Meterage:

243m per 100 grams

Care Instructions:

Gentle Machine Washable - Hand Wash Recommended

Luxury DK (8PLY)

This base is a gorgeous soft 100% Superwash Merino Wool.

This base is a 8 ply (Australian term) or DK weight and is a 4 ply construction.

Whilst this is a superwash yarn we do recommend hand washing your woolen items to preserve longevity.

Composition:

100% SW Merino Wool

Meterage:

225 mtr 100 grams

Care Instructions:

Gentle Machine Washable - Hand Wash Recommended

Suri Silk

This base is a gorgeous Suri Silk base that is soft and fluffy with out being irritable to the skin.

This base is a single ply construction lace weight and is sold in 50g hanks.

This yarn is non-superwash and we strongly recommend hand washing your items to avoid felting.

Composition:

74% Baby Suri Alpaca & 26% Mulberry Silk

Meterage:

400m per 50 grams

Care Instructions:

Hand Wash Only

Merino Cashmere Nylon (MCN 4 PLY)

This base is a gorgeous Merino Cashmere Nylon base is so soft and squishy.

This base is a fingering or 4 ply weight and is sold in 100g hanks.

Composition:

80% Merino 10% Cashmere 10% Nylon

Meterage:

400m per 100 grams

Care Instructions:

Gentle Machine Washable - Hand Wash Recommended

Mohair Silk

This base is a gorgeous Mohair Silk blend, that is super fluffy..

This base is a brushed single ply construction lace weight and is sold in 50g hanks.

This yarn is non-superwash and we strongly recommend hand washing your items to avoid felting.

Composition:

72% Mohair & 28% Silk

Meterage:

420m per 50 grams

Care Instructions:

Hand Wash Only

Merino Bamboo

This base is a gorgeous soft base with an amazing drape. The yarn takes dye differently to a merino nylon base as the bamboo does not take the dye leaving the end colour with a slightly heathered look.

This base is a 4 ply (Australian term) or fingering weight.

Whilst this is a superwash yarn we do recommend hand washing your woolen items to preserve longevity.

Composition:

80% Merino & 20% Bamboo

Meterage:

400m per 100 grams

Care Instructions:

Gentle Machine Washable - Hand Wash Recommended

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Merino Yak Silk

This base is a gorgeous soft base with a beautiful drape. The yarn takes dye differently to a merino nylon base as the yak has a natural grey tone which means the colour will be rich with brown to grey undertones. The silk in this base leave the yarn with a beautiful sheen. This base is a 4 ply (Australian term) or fingering weight.

This is a Non Super Wash yarn, hand washing your woolen items to preserve longevity and prevent felting and shrinkage.

Composition:

60% Merino & 20% Silk 20% Yak

Meterage:

400m per 100 grams

Care Instructions:

Gentle Machine Washable - Hand Wash Recommended

Donegal Nep

This base has a beige colour in it natural state and has gorgeous neps of cream, brown and black Donegal.

This base is a 4 ply (Australian term) or fingering weight.

Whilst this is a Super Wash yarn, hand washing your woolen items to preserve longevity.

Composition:

80% SW Merino & 15% Donegal Nep

Meterage:

400m per 100 grams

Care Instructions:

Gentle Machine Washable - Hand Wash Recommended

Merino Linen Singles

This base is a single ply construction made up of SW Merino and Linen.

This base is a 4 ply (Australian term) or fingering weight.

Whilst this is a Super Wash yarn, hand washing your woolen items to preserve longevity.

Composition:

90% SW Merino & 10% Linen

Meterage:

366m per 100 grams

Care Instructions:

Hand Wash Recommended