Yarn Properties and Uses

Yarn Naturalness and Origin

Do your yarns contain chemicals or dyes?

Almost all the yarns we sell are straight from the farm without chemicals or dyeing. The yarns are natural and organic, making their texture and composition "untouched" compared to many common yarns.

Where do your yarns come from?

The yarns come directly from farms, and the country of origin is specified in the product. For example, we have rare yarns from Argentina, including llama, criolla sheep, and Corriedale sheep.

Can I use llama wool for hand-dyeing?

Yes! Llama wool is very durable and suitable for plant dyeing because it doesn’t have coatings that prevent dye absorption.

How should I care for and wash wool products?

Wool products should be gently hand-washed in cold water with wool detergent. Dry them flat in a well-ventilated area to maintain their shape.

 

Yarn and Materials

Do you have non-itchy wool yarn?

Yes, we offer exceptionally soft wool yarns, such as merino wool and llama wool, which are known to be suitable even for sensitive skin. These yarns are especially recommended for delicate skin.

What yarn do you recommend for knitting?

We recommend soft llama wool or merino wool for knitting, as both are easy to work with and suitable for various knitting projects. You can find our selection of knitting yarns here.

What yarn do you recommend for crochet?

Both llama wool and merino wool are great for crochet. Both are high-quality and durable, making your crochet experience enjoyable. Check out our crochet yarns here.

What is yarn made from sheep wool?

Yarn made from sheep wool is a natural fiber derived from different sheep breeds. We offer wool from Corriedale and Oveja Criolla sheep, which is durable and suitable for craft projects.

 

Merino Wool and Its Uses

Where does merino wool come from?

Merino wool comes from the merino sheep breed, known for its fine and soft wool. This wool is especially popular for making clothing and accessories.

Can merino wool be used to make clothes at home?

Yes! Merino wool is an excellent material for homemade knitwear such as sweaters, socks, and scarves. You can find suitable merino yarns here for home projects.

Can merino wool be used to make home-made socks?

Absolutely! Homemade socks made from merino wool are warm and soft. Explore merino yarns for making home-made socks here.

How to make a merino wool sweater for women at home?

Merino wool yarns are perfect if you want to make women's sweaters at home. The wool is soft, breathable, and durable, making it ideal for warm and comfortable knitwear. See merino yarns suitable for making sweaters here.

 

Llama Wool and Its Uses

Llama wool vs. alpaca - which is better?

Llama wool is durable, warm, and soft. Alpaca wool is also soft but a bit finer. Llama wool is an excellent choice for its better durability and versatility. It works well for various projects, including knitting and crochet.

What products can be made from llama fiber?

Llama fiber can be used to make many crafts, such as sweaters, scarves, socks, and blankets. It is particularly good for durable and warm products.

What are the uses of llama fur?

Llama fur is very versatile and can be used to make both clothing and accessories. It is suitable for knits, scarves, and gloves as it is durable and warming.

What are the properties of llama wool?

Llama wool is soft, durable, and lightweight. It is also breathable and moisture-wicking, making it ideal for both winter and summer knitwear. Llama wool is also excellent for hand-dyeing.

Do you have llama wool yarn for knitting?

Yes, we sell high-quality llama wool yarn, which is perfect for knitting projects. It is soft, durable, and natural. Check out our llama wool yarns here.

Do you have llama wool for sale?

Yes, we have llama wool yarns that are completely natural and untreated. You can view our selection and place an order here.

 

Hand-Spun Wool

Do you have hand-spun wool yarn?

Yes, we sell unique hand-spun wool yarns, perfect for those who want unique and carefully crafted yarn for their craft projects. Explore our hand-spun yarns here.