109 Tweed
100% Peruvian Highland Wool
3/#10.5
Weight: 5
127 Print
A wonderful wool with just a little line of color added. Great for garments, also felts wonderfully.
100% Wool
4.5/inch on 7-8
Weight: 4
128 Chunky
Cascade's chunky wool. Great for knitting or felting.
100% Wool
3.5/1" on #10
Weight: 5
1824 Cotton
One of our all-time favorite yarns is back! This pebble-textured cotton is great for kids ad adults and just gets softer each time it is washed.
100% Cotton
4.5/" on #7
Weight: 4
220 Superwash
A superwash wool with a soft feel and good color.
100% Superwash wool
5/" on #7
4.5/" on #8
Weight: 3
Aiko Baby
Filatura has wonderful booties in their first baby book, which use 1 skein (see our store model), and one-skein hats in the fall 2005 baby book.
80% Cashmere, 20% Nylon
4.5 on 9
Weight: 4
Alpaca Blend
Gorgeous Mountain Colors color blends in an alpaca blend. One skein makes a very good-sized scarf.
Weight: 4
Alpaca Silk
Another one we plunge our hands into.
80% Baby Alpaca, 20% Silk
Weight: 4
Andrea
A spectacular lace-weight multicolored silk. Each color combination is named for a different "Memorable Woman", and one skein makes a shawl.
100% Cultivated Silk
Weight: Variable
Baby Alpaca Brush
80% Baby Alpaca, 20% Acrylic
3.5/#9
Weight: 5
Baby Alpaca Brush Paint
Like the popular Baby Alpaca Brush, but multicolor.
Weight: 5
Baby Alpaca Chunky
A luxurious chunky yarn of 100% baby alpaca from Peru. Slightly lighter than our Baby Alpaca Grande.
100% Baby Alpaca
3.5/" on #10
Weight: 5
Baby Alpaca Grande
100% Superfine Baby Alpaca
3/#10.5
Weight: 5
Baby Alpaca Grande Paint
Baby Alpaca Grande multicolor
Weight: 5
Baby Alpaca Worsted
The name says it all. Alpaca (yum!) in a worsted weight.
100% Baby Alpaca
5/" on #8
Weight: 4
Baby Alpaca Worsted Paint
Baby Alpaca Worsted but multicolor.
Weight: 4
Baby Boo
This bamboo/nylon blend has a lovely drape and just a bit of sheen.
45% Bamboo, 55% Nylon
5.5/" on #5
Weight: 3
Baby Zarina
Easy carre machine wash and dry, and very soft.
100% Wool
6.5/#4
Weight: 2
Bazic
Love this yarn! Great feel in your hand. And machine-washable!
100% Superwash Wool
4 st/#9
Weight: 4
Bearfoot
60% Superwool 25% Mohair, 15% Nylon
6-7/#1-2
Weight: 1
Blithe
Light as air, and warm as toast. This yarn from Classic Elite's Luxury line comes in natural colors, and, doubled, makes a beautiful scarf (free pattern available from the store.)
100% Baby Camel
5.5/#5
Weight: 3
Bunny
Soft, snuggly, you want to pet it like a bunny. WOnderful sweater yarn, although also good for hats, scarves, etc.
50% Wool, 25% Alpaca, 25% Acrylic
3.25/#9
Weight: 5
Bunny Print
Like Bunny but multicolor.
Weight: 5
Bunny Splash
Bunny multicolor in lighter shades.
Weight: 5
Burlyspun Paint
Weight: 6
Cancun
This carry-along has lovely brushes in multiple colors.
68% Polyester, 8% Cotton, 10% Nylon, 14% Rayon
4.5/#7
Weight: 3
Candide
Tis is a classic heavy worsted yarn - and yes, we even have the Portuguese Fisherman's Sweater pattern!
100% Virgin Wool
4/inch on #9
Weight: 4
Cashmere
Kettle dyed
Weight: 4
Cashmere Colors
Luscious colors kettle-dyed in lobster pots with wonderful names, like Drawn Butter.
100% Cashmere
4.5/" on #8
Weight: 4
Cashmerino Aran
Oooooh! Wonderful. Soft.
55% Merino Wool, 22% Microfibre, 12% Cashmere
Weight: 4
Cashmerino Baby
Yhe baby version of the popular Cashmerino. And it, too, is machine washable.
55% Merino Wool, 33% Microfiber, 12% Cashmere.
6.25/" on #3
Weight: 2
Cloud 9
Fluffy and light, this angora/merino yarn will have you floating on a cloud!
50% Merino Wool, 50% Angora
5.5/1" on #6
Weight: 3
Cotton Classic
A true classic, in a wide variety of colors. Great for those cute baby flower hats, of course, but also great for garments for children and adults. Braided, so it lasts forever.
100% Mercerized Cotton
5 st/#6
Weight: 3
Cotton Classic Color
Same wonderful clasic nut now in multicolor!
100% Mercerized Cotton
5 st/#6
Weight: 3
Cotton Rich
Bright colors and a cotton feel with shading differences in the individual fibers.
64% Cotton, 36% Nylon
4 1/2 st/1" on #7
Weight: 4
Cotton Rich DK
The DK version of a store favorite.
Weight: 3
Cotton Stria
Our choice to replace the lamented 1824 Cotton! This wonderful Peruvian cotton is kettle dyed, to produce slight variations in hue.
100% Cotton
4.5-5/#4-6
Weight: 3
Cotton Twist
An old Berroco standard.
70% Mercerized Cotton, 30% Rayon
4.75/" on #8
Weight: 4
Cotton Twist Varigated
Like Cotton Twist
Weight: 4
Country 8 Ply
Lovely muted colors in a machine-washable wool.
100% Wool
5.5/#6
Weight: 3
Country Prints 8 ply
Country 8 Ply in multicolor.
Weight: 3
Cyclone
This thick and thin yarn makes a beautiful summer scarf.
100% Rayon
Weight: 4
Darning yarn
5 g "spools" of very light weight darning yarn
75% superwash wool, 25% nylon
Weight: N/A
Donegal Tweed
A clasic wool tweed, imported from the Republic of Ireland.
100% Wool
4.5/#8
Weight: 4
Ecological Wool
All-natural wool. We stock only in the natural colors.
100% Peruvian Highland Wool
3.5/" on #10
Weight: 5
Encore Colorspun
Weight: 4
Encore Colorspun Chunky
Weight: 5
Encore Colorspun Mega
Weight: 6
Encore Worsted
Our most popular yarn, its machine washable and dryable. Great for afghans and kids' clothes.
75% Acrylic, 25% Wool
Weight: 4
Euroflax Sport
100 % Linen
6/" on #2-4
Weight: 3
Euroflax Worsted
100% Linen
4.5-5.5/" on #5-7
Weight: 4
Fantasia
Weight: Variable
Fixation
Do your hand-made socks fall down? This is a very comfortable cotton yarn with spandex in it. Fixation comes in solid colors.
98.3% Cotton, 1,7% Elastic
4 1/4st/" on #4 needle.
Weight: 2
Fixation Effects
Like Fixation, only in multiple shades of one color.
Weight: 2
Fixation Spray Dyed
Like Fixation, only in multicolor.
Weight: 2
Foliage
Self-striping wool blend in Berroco's fall-inspired colors.
53% New Wool, 47% Acrylic
3.25/" on #11
Weight: 5
Fortissima polycolon
Weight: N/A
Galway
A great basic wool for garments or felting.
100% Wool
Weight: 4
Galway Chunky
The same wonderful Galway but in Chunky.
100% Wool
3.5/" on #10
Weight: 5
Galway Chunky Paint
Galway Chunky multicolor
Weight: 5
Galway Paint
A multi-colored Galway.
100% wool
5/" on #8
Weight: 4
Gelato
A narrow ribbon yarn in the gorgeous hand-dyed colors Fiesta is famous for.
100% Rayon
4/10.5
Weight: 5
Geneva Euroflax Worsted)
Like Athens, a durable 100% linen yarn, except Geneva comes in solid colors.
100% Linen
4 - 5.5/" on #7 - 9
Weight: 4
Goldrush
Want a little sparkle? Add this to the yarn you're knitting with.
Weight: 3
Half Crepe
Same wonderful soft crepe as Mountain Colors Crepe, just half the yardage.
100% Merino Wool
4/" on #9
Weight: 4
Homespun
85% Wool, 15% Silk
2-3/#8 - 10
Weight: 5
Iceland
We were looking for another chunky yarn, and chose this one. It's soft, virgin wool and comes in vibrant colors.
100% Wool
3.5/1" on #10 to #10.5
Weight: 5
Imperiale
A very light kid mohair.
100% Kid Mohair
4 -4.5/" on #6 - 7
Weight: 4
Imperiale S-Print
Multicolor Imperiale.
Weight: 4
Inca Alpaca
Whenever we feel stressed, we walk over and plunge our hands into the alpaca. Wonderfully light and warm when it needs to be.
100% Alpaca
Weight: 4
Inca Marl
The marled (multicolor twisted) version of Inca ALpaca.
100% Alpaca
5/" on #7
Weight: 4
Invicta Coloris
Weight: 1
Iro
Mr. Noro's usual beautiful colors in this lovely yarn.
75% Wool, 25% Silk
3/" on #10 - 11
Weight: 5
Jacob's Glitz
In Ellyn's beautiful colors, this ladder yarn takes on a whole new look - and using her necklace pattern, you cna knit your own jewelry!
100% Nylon
Weight: N/A
Jasper
A tote on tone striper, and the sweater model we have in the shop has inspired a number of our customers! Also felts beautifully.
100% Fine Merino Wool
4.5/" on #9
Weight: 4
Jelli Beenz
Enocre with a twist - literally!
Multicolor strands run through the solid-colored yarn.
75% Acrylic, 25% wOOL
4.5/" ON #8
Weight: 4
Kid Seta
A light and delicate kid mohair with silk.
70% Super Kid Mohair, 30% Silk
5/" 0n #7
Weight: 4
Kid Seta Print
Same lovely light mohair / silk but in multi.
70% Super Kid Mohair, 30% Silk
Weight: N/A
Knit Col
A colorful patterned merino wool.
100% merino wool
4/" on #7
Weight: N/A
Lace a Licious
Weight: N/A
Lamb's Pride Bulky
Weight: 5
Lamb's Pride Worsted
Single ply worsted with really nice stitch definition. A great sweater or felting yarn.
85% Wool, 15% Mohair
Weight: 4
Lanett
We also carry the wnderfully charming children's patterns using this wool superwash.
100% Merino Wool
31/#2
Weight: 1
Lazer FX
Laser-like rays reflect from this sequin carry-along.
100% Polyester
Weight: Variable
Life Style
A patterning merino fingering weight yarn in vibrant colors.
100% Merino
Weight: 1
Love It
Described by someone as "Merino Cotton, this cotton blend comes in vibrant colors suitable for summer wear.
58% Cotton, 38% Acrylic, 4% Polyester
4.5/1" on #8
Weight: 4
Love It Colors
Self-striping version of Love It.
58% Cotton, 38% Acrylic, 4% Polyester
4.5/1" on #8
Weight: 4
Mandarin Petit
Fingering weight cotton, perfect for those adorable baby clothes featured in the SandnesGarn pattern booklets.
100% Cotton
6.75/" on #2
Weight: 1
Maxime
This sock yarn comes in bold patterns and coordinating solids/
80% Merino, 20% Nylon
6.5/" on #5
Weight: 2
Maxime Print
The patterning version of Maxime.
Weight: 2
Merino Lace
You know all those gorgeous ethereal lace shawls? This is what you need to make them.
Weight: N/A
Merino Ribbon
80% Super Fine Merino Wool, 20% Nylon
4/#8-10
Weight: 4
Metallo
Soft, with a thread of gold.
25% Silk, 50% Mohair, 25% Rayon-Metallic
Weight: Variable
Mirror FX
Shiny mirror-like sequins on a thin thread.
100% Polyester
Weight: Variable
Moguls
96% Wool, 4% Nylon
2/#10 - 11
Weight: 5
Mohair
78% Mohair, 13% Wool, 9% Nylon
3/#8 - 10
Weight: 5
Mohair Loop
93% Mohair, 4% Wool, 3% Nylon
3/#8 - 9
Weight: 5
Mountain Goat
55% Mohair, 45% Wool
5/#6 - 8
Weight: 4
Mountain Mohair
Want a snuggly sweater? Try this yarn!
70% Wool, 30% Yearling Mohair
Weight: 4
Multicolor
Subtle gradations lead from shade to shade of this mohair yarn.
60% Mohair, 40% Acrylic
4.75/" on #7
Weight: 4
Natura
A nice, soft tweedy yarn - great for that Aran sweater.
37% Acrylic, 30% Wool, 30% Alpaca, 3% Rayon
Weight: N/A
New Smoking
All that glitters is not gold! New Smoking comes in gold, but also in pink, blue, . . .
65% Rayon, 35% Polyester
5 - 6/"
Weight: 4
Night
Want to add some sparkle to your garment? This carry-along will do it. Excellent yardage, too.
66% Rayon, 34% Polyester
Weight: Variable
Party
Add a little tickle to the edge of your baby sweater or hat!
72% Nylon, 20% Cotton, 8% Acrylic
4/" on #9
Weight: 4
Peruvia
A lush single ply Peruvian wool and even the white felts!
100% Peruvian Highland Wool
4.25/" on #10
Weight: 4
Plush
Soft, cuddly. Makes a wonderful baby blanket!
100% Nylon
Weight: 5
Plymouth Tweed
A heavy worsted tweed in fascinating colors.
100% Virgin Lambswool
4/# on #8
Weight: 4
Pom Pom
Another of FDC's line of baby yarns - this one is a solid color strung with pom poms.
5/" on #4-6
Weight: 3
Premiere
To quote their label, "deliciously soft hand, great stitch definition." Can't argue with that!
50% Pima Cotton, 50% Tencel
5.25/" on #6
Weight: 3
Pure Merino
Berroco does it again - another beautiful classic yarn. 100% extrafine merino with a nice twist.
100% Merino
4.5/" on #9
Weight: 4
Pure Merino Heather
Berroco adds a heathered look to their Pure Merino.
100% Merino Wool
4.5/" on #9
Weight: 4
Pure Merino Nuance
coming soon
Weight: 4
Pure Silk
An elegant yarn, with the sheen and rich colors you'd expect from pure silk.
100% Silk
6/" on #6
Weight: 4
raggi
ou wanted a ragg sock yarn - well, here it is. Perfect for boot socks, or put leather soles on and you have a wondeful sock slipper.
70% Wool, 30% Nylon
Weight: 5
Ranco
This wool is hand-dyed in Chile, and its tag reads "to introduce this traditional style to the world outside Chile."
75% wool, 25% nylon
6/" on #3
Weight: 2
Ranco Multi
Ranco multicolor.
Weight: N/A
Rialto DK
What hasn't been said about Merino wool? Soft, washable, a pleasure to knit with. Debbie Bliss calls hers Rialto.
100% Merino wool
5.5/" on #6
Weight: 3
Royal Llama Silk
Our rectangular shawl with cable made with this yarn has been very popular. Lightweight, but warm with wonderful silk "flecks".
4.5/" on #8
60% llama, 40% silk
Weight: 4
Serendipity Tweed
Weight: 4
Sheep One
The worsted Sheep Shop yarn, hand dyed in tone-on-tone and multicolor.
100% Pure Wool
4 - 4.5/" on #8-9
Weight: 4
Sheep Three
Again Sheep Shop copmes through with vibrant colors, and a wonderfully soft yarn.
30% Silk, 70% Wool
6 - 6.5/" on #5
Weight: 2
Sheep Two
Soft two-ply Uruguayan wool hand-dyed in a variety of vibrant tone-on-tone and Manos-style multicolors.
100% Wool
3 to 3.5/1" on #10.5 to #11
Weight: 5
Silk Garden Lite
The lovely Silk Garden in a DK.
45% Silk, 45% Kid Mohair, 10% Lamb's Wool
5.5/"" on #6
Weight: 3
Silky
Another luscious hand-dye.
50% Silk, 50% Merino Wool
5.5/" on #8
Weight: 3
Softee Alpaca
J. Knits is a new line of hand-knit yarns that has impressed us by the richness of her color choices.
100% Superfine Alpaca
6/" on #5
Weight: 2
Special Orders
We have stopped stocking Colinette yarns, but will continue to take special orders.
Weight: N/A
Sport Alpaca
We fell in love with this alpaca at the last New England Needleworks Association trade show. You may have seen our "mink stole" made with their pattern.
100% Alpaca
#5 - 6
Weight: 3
Starburst La Boheme
La Boheme with sparkle.
Weight: 5
Starburst Rayon Boucle
Rayon Boucle with sparkle.
Weight: N/A
Step
Not just another sock yarn. This striping yarn contains Aloe Vera and JoJoba Oil. Softens your hands while you knit, softens your feet shile you wear, all without feeling oily or greasy. We've been told the oils last up to 40 washings.
7.5/" on #2
Weight: 1
Superior
coming soon
Weight: N/A
Teddy
A wonderful plushy yarn - great for DK-weight socks (one of the Think Outside the Sox 2008 contest yarns)or for a snuggly sweater.
65% Nylon, 35% Superwash Wool
5.5/" on #3-4.
Weight: 3
TOFUtsies
A very unusual sock yarn! Lovely multicolor, with a nice feel. In addition to Soysilk fibers, it also contains Chitin(Fiber from shrimp and crab shells) which makes it naturally antibacterial.
8/" on #2
50% Superwash wool, 25% Soysilk Fibers, 22.5% Cotton, 2.5% Chitin
Weight: 1
Torino Bulky
Soft merino wool means it is machine-washable! Lovely texture and easy to knit.
100% Extra Fine Marino Wool
3/5/" on #10.5
Weight: 5
Touche
It's called Touche, but it could equally well be called "touch me".
50% Cotton, 50% Model Viscose
5/" on #8
Weight: 4
Traditional Aran
As the name says, a traditional, unbleached aran yarn that comes in only one color. Back on the market in this country after many years.
100% Wool
4.75/" on #7
Weight: 4
Trekking
A classic sock yarn in muted colors.
75% Wool, 25% Nylon
#2
Weight: 1
Trekking Pro Natura
They added some bamboo to the old favorite Trekking. Wonderful to the hand and on the feet. Solid colors - great for those lace sock patterns.
75% Superwash Wool, 25% Bamboo
Weight: 1
Turmalin
We're not sure quite how to describe this yarn. We have been told that one term is "pencil roving". Certainly, it has more structure than roving, looks a little felted, but knits up wonderfully.
100% Virgin Wool
2.5/" on # 15 - 17
Weight: 6
Ulmo
Sherbet colors in a hand-dyed tone-on-tone cotton yarn.
100% Cotton
5.5/" on #5
Weight: 3
Ulmo Multi
The multi-color version of Ulmo
Weight: 3
Ultra Alpaca
This ultra soft ultra pleasurable yarn comes in 16 colors. Yum!
50% Alpaca, 50% Wool
5/" on #8
Weight: 4
Ultra Alpaca Light
coming soon
Weight: 3
Weaver's Wool Quarters
100% Worsted Wool
5-6/#6-7
Weight: 3
Wool Bam Boo
coming soon
Weight: 4
Wool Crepe
100% Merino Wool
4/#9
Weight: 4
Wooly Feathers
65% Kid Mohair, 15% Wool, 20% Nylon
2-3/#8-11
Weight: Variable
Wooly Mammoth
Weight: N/A
Zap
Thick-lash yarn with single length lashes. Makes a very elegant thick fur.
100% Polyester
Weight: 4