Merino Wool Yarns

donegal 3.8/1nm 3,800 m/kg / 1,880 yds/lb 8 wpcm / 20 wpi 170 m (approx 50 gm) The metric resultant count is 3.8nm. A soft, thick tweedy merino yarn (non mulesed) with coloured nepps. The nepps cause variations in thickness so we sell the smaller quantities by length to make it easier for you to calculate more accurately the amount you need.

jaggerspun merino 2/18wc 10,160 m/kg / 5,040 yds/lb 14 wpc / 34 wpi 25gms - 220m 100gms - 940m The resultant count is 9 wc. For the metric count system the resultant count would be 10nm. Made from superfine Australian merino, this is one of the highest quality merino yarns available. Not to be confused with “superwash”, it will full easily and is perfect for felting effects. If you don’t want felt…

jaggerspun zephyr wool/silk 2/18wc 10,160 m/kg / 5,040 yds/lb 12 wpc / 32 wpi 25gms - 220m 100gms - 940m The resultant count is 9 wc. For the metric count system the resultant count would be 10nm. A luxurious yarn made from 50% fine merino, 50% tussah silk. Because wool and silk accept the dye slightly differently, the yarn has a softly tweedy or marled effect. Due to the silk component, it will s…

merino/tencel 2/10wc 5,640 m/kg / 2,800 yds/lb 11 wpc / 28 wpi 25gms - 115m 100gms - 490m The resultant count is 5wc. If you are using the metric count sytems the resultant count would be 5.6nm. This blend of 50% merino, 50% tencel has all the soft warmth of wool but with a lustre from the tencel. It will full and shrink as wool, and if you full it hard, the tencel element will pop out to give a b…

superwash merino 30/2nm 15,000 m/kg / 7,440 yds/lb 19 wpc / 48 wpi 25gms - 320m 100gms - 1,400m The metric resultant count is 15nm. This merino has a lovely soft and silky feel, and has been treated so that it is machine-washable on a wool cycle. Not one to use if you want to felt it!

lambrador merino 58/2nm ecru Ideal for felting & shrink effects 29,000m/kg / 14,380yds/lb 50 wpcm/ 112 wpi 25gms = 725m 100gms =2900m The metric resultant count is 29nm

wool demeter 48/2nm bio dynamic/organic This is a Demeter wool which is Biodynamic Organic KbT certified by IMO, Germany 100% merino wool natural 24,000m/kg / 11,900yds/lb 39 wpcm/ 98 wpi 25gms - 600m 100gms - 2,400m The metric resultant count is 24nm