Yarn Base Information

We have a variety of yarn bases available. They have been chosen for their different properties and uses and you can find out more about each base below.

Yarn base weight

Yarn name

Composition

Meterage per skein

Lace

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Lace

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Lace

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4 ply/fingering

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4 ply/fingering

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4 ply/fingering

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4 ply/fingering

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4 ply/fingering

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Double knitting

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Chunky

BFL Lace

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KidSilk

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SuriSilk

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Standard sock

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BFL

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Merino

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Silver sparkle

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Gold sparkle

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DK sock

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Chunky merino

100% Bluefaced Leicester

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72% Superkid mohair

28% Mulberry silk

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74% Baby suri alpaca

26% Mulberry silk

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75% Superwash Merino

25% Nylon

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100% Bluefaced Leicester

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100% Superwash Merino

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75% Superwash Merino

15% Nylon

10% Silver stellina

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80% Superwash Merino

15% Nylon

5% Gold stellina

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75% Superwash Merino

25% Nylon

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100% Superwash Merino

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100g = approx. 800m

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50g = approx. 420m

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50g = approx 300m

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100g = approx. 400m

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100g = approx 400m

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100g = approx. 400m

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100g = approx. 400m

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100g = approx. 400m

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100g = approx 225m

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100g = approx. 100m