Weekly Yarn News


New Arrival:
Scheepjes Stone Washed Flow Yarn

Schhpjes Stone Wasshed Flow Yarn

Bring effortless colour transitions to your knitting and crochet with Scheepjes Stone Washed Flow Yarn. Combining the silky-soft feel of the classic Stone Washed range with smooth, flowing gradients, this yarn creates seamless, visually stunning projects without changing balls.

 Its breathable cotton base blended with soft acrylic fibres gives a durable, easy-care yarn with beautiful stitch definition, perfect for garments, accessories, blankets, and home décor that shines with subtle tonal depth.

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Stay Organised in Style:
Universal Crafts Knitting & Crocheting Storage Bag

 

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Keep your yarn, needles, and hooks neatly organised with the Universal Crafts Knitting & Crocheting Storage Bag. This handy cylindrical bag features an open top with an internal drawstring, letting your yarn feed smoothly as you work.
 
The front pocket keeps your tools and small accessories within easy reach, and the adjustable shoulder strap makes it perfect for crafting at home or on the go.
 Measuring 19cm x 27cm, it’s ideal for both beginners and experienced makers.

Available in two colours, Purple and Red
Perfect for keeping your yarn tidy and portable!

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5 New Colours
Lion Brand Wool-Ease Thick & Quick

5 New Coloursin Lion Brand Wool-Ease Quick and Thick


Our much-loved Lion Brand Wool-Ease Thick & Quick just got even better with 5 new colours now available. This iconic super bulky yarn blends 80% acrylic and 20% wool for the perfect balance of warmth, softness, and durability. It’s ideal for fast knits and crochet projects, giving you plush, cosy results in no time at all.

Whether you’re making chunky scarves, beanies, blankets, or last-minute gifts, Thick & Quick works up quickly without compromising on comfort. Even better, it’s machine washable and dryable, making it a practical choice for everyday wear and home projects.

Now available in colours; Marine, Gingerbread, Spicy, Seaweed, Sweatshirt Grey

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New Arrival: 
Poppy Crafts Cotton Phasing Cake Yarn 230g

Meet your new go-to for soft, flowing colour projects. Poppy Crafts Cotton Phasing Cake Yarn features delicate hues that gently phase from one tone to the next, creating a smooth and elegant finish as you stitch.

Perfect for knitting and crochet, this versatile cotton yarn is ideal for shawls, wraps, lightweight garments, baby makes, and pretty accessories.
The generous cake format allows for continuous colour changes with fewer joins, making it especially suited to larger, seamless projects. 

Now available in 5 beautiful colourways

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New Arrival:
Poppy Crafts Ombre Rainbow Cake Yarn 190g

Add a pop of pastel magic to your next project with Poppy Crafts Ombre Rainbow Cake Yarn 190g. Featuring soft, dreamy rainbow shades with smooth ombré transitions, this yarn creates a flowing, seamless finish that’s perfect for knitting and crochet.
 
 Ideal for shawls, scarves, wraps, garments, and colourful accessories, it brings a cheerful, playful touch to every stitch.
Available in 2 delightful colourways, Candy Floss and Cotton Candy

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BANNER OF THREE IMAGES TWO SHOWING A NECK WARMER CREATED USING YAK WOOL IN THE COLOUR SLATE GREY

This beautiful neck warmer was created by Fiona from @knotsbyfi using just one ball of Poppy Crafts Yak Yarn (colour: Slate Grey). perfectly showcasing how far a single skein can go.

 



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New Arrival:
Cutie Pie DK. Adorable, Soft, and Anti-Pilling

Meet Cutie Pie DK, the yarn that’s impossible not to love! Crafted from 100% Anti-Pilling Acrylic, this soft and durable yarn ensures your projects stay looking beautiful wash after wash. Its generous yardage and enchanting variegated shades make it perfect for creating garments, accessories, and baby items that are as comfortable as they are long lasting.

With accompanying baby patterns included, Cutie Pie DK is ideal for all your knitting and crochet projects, from cosy hats and blankets to adorable clothing pieces.

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Weight Category:  Double Knit (DK) / 8ply
Composition: 100% Anti-Pilling Acrylic
Ball Size: 100g,  250m
 Needles: 4mm/US6
Machine Warm Wash

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Close up image of firefly Aran shimmering colours through the skeins

New Arrival:
Firefly Aran. A Glow from Nature in Every Stitch

Bring a touch of magic to your knitting and crochet with Firefly Aran. Crafted from 65% polyester and 35% acrylic, this luxurious yarn is inspired by the iridescent shimmer of dragonflies, beetles, and other winged wonders. Its 8 jewel-tone colour-shifting shades create a luminous, light-catching effect with a soft halo, perfect for garments and accessories that shimmer with every movement.

Lightweight yet warm, Firefly Aran drapes beautifully and is ideal for sophisticated lace, scallop, and texture patterns designed by Sarah Glover. Add depth, movement, and ethereal charm to your next project with this enchanting yarn.

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Weight Category: Aran / 10ply
Composition:  65% Nylon, 35% Acrylic
Ball Size: 100g, 200m
Needles: 5mm/US8
Hand Wash

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New Arrival: 5 Poppy Crafts Yarns to Fall in Love With.

We’re excited to introduce 5 brand new Poppy Crafts yarns, each thoughtfully designed to inspire your next hand made project.

Poppy Crafts Wool Thread Mercerised Yarn (50g)

A fine, silky 100% Mercerised Wool Yarn designed for detail work including lace, motifs, embroidery accents, baby garments, and refined edging.
vibrant colour with approx. 120m per ball. ONLY $4.99

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Poppy Crafts Soft Squirrel Yarn (75g)

Incredibly plush and lightweight, this 100% polyester yarn delivers exceptional softness and comfort. Easy to work with and ideal for cosy accessories, toys, and feel-good projects. Approx. 120m per ball. ONLY $3.99

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Poppy Crafts Luxurious Mohair Blend Yarn (25g)

A delicate, airy yarn made from 75% mohair and 25% polyamide, perfect for lacework, shawls, trims, and elegant lightweight garments. Adds a soft halo and muted tonal beauty. Approx. 300m per ball. ONLY $4.99

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Poppy Crafts Soft Yak Wool (100g)

A cosy premium blend of 50% wool, 25% yak wool, and 25% acrylic, ideal for garments, scarves, hats, blankets, and winter projects. Soft, warm, and naturally textured with approx. 110m per ball. ONLY $5.99

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Poppy Crafts SoftSpun Wool Blend Yarn (50g)

A smooth and versatile blend of 60% wool and 40% polyester, perfect for scarves, hats, baby garments, amigurumi, accessories, and lightweight home décor. Beautiful natural tones with a soft, easy-to-work feel. Approx. 55m per ball. ONLY $3.99

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Not sure where to start?

Try our Poppy Crafts Sample Pack. ONLY $7.99, Worth $23.95.
We wanted to give you the chance to try a range of new yarns at a
discounted below cost price.

Perfect for experimenting, sampling, or creating small accessories, this curated pack lets you explore the new Poppy Crafts yarn range and discover your next favourite yarn

Includes (1 ball each):

Poppy Crafts Soft Squirrel Yarn 75g - Cream
Poppy Crafts Luxurious Mohair Blend Yarn 25g – Light Verdigris
Poppy Crafts Wool Thread Mercerised Yarn 50g – Purple
Poppy Crafts SoftSpun Wool Blend Yarn 50g – Dark Denim
Poppy Crafts Soft Yak Wool 100g – Slate Grey

Each sample pack is limited to 1 per order.

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Grundl Estate 100% Premium Cotton

Discover Estate 100% Premium Cotton from Grundl, the perfect choice for the summer!
Made from high-quality cotton yarn, it provides a pleasant cooling effect and a luxurious feel on the skin. With 8 captivating long colour gradients, you can create truly unique pieces. Immerse yourself in pure elegance and enjoy summer in style!

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Patons Dreamtime Merino 4ply Wool 

Experience the luxury of Patons Dreamtime Merino Wool, crafted from 100% premium Australian Merino wool. Known for its superior softness, natural breathability, and elegant drape, this 4 ply yarn is ideal for delicate knitting projects, from heirloom baby garments to lightweight scarves and detailed lacework.

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Bigger Cones, Bigger Creativity!

Lily Sugar'n Cream Yarn Cones Large give you even more of the natural, soft, and absorbent cotton you love. Perfect for knitting, crochet, and all your favourite craft projects, these generous cones offer incredible value and long-lasting durability.

 With strong brand recognition and trusted quality, it’s the ideal choice for dishcloths, home décor, accessories, and more.

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Bellissimo 8, Luxurious 100% Australian Merino Wool

Experience the ultimate in softness and quality with Bellissimo 8, a premium 8-ply yarn made from 100% Australian Merino Extra Fine Wool. Crafted in Italy for Texyarns, this luxurious 19.5-micron yarn is perfect for creating soft, elegant garments, cozy accessories, and heirloom-quality projects.
Ideal for knitters and crocheters who love a smooth, fine texture and
exceptional stitch definition.

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Glow Up Your Projects with Caron Simply Me Luster!

Add a touch of glamour to your knitting and crochet with Caron Simply Me Yarn Luster. This brand-new, glossy yarn catches the light beautifully, giving your finished projects a unique, shimmering effect, think starry nights or a moonlit glow!
Its smooth, tightly-knit texture allows hooks and needles to glide effortlessly, while remaining soft, durable, and easy to work with.

Perfect for adding a high-end, dressy finish to
garments, accessories, and statement pieces.

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Discover Wendy Supreme DK and start your next favourite project!

Meet Wendy Supreme DK, your new go-to yarn for all knitting and crochet projects! Crafted using the finest acrylic fibres and a unique finishing process, this yarn delivers exceptional softness and smooth stitching every time.
With an impressive range of shades that feels like an artist’s palette, it’s perfect for bringing any idea to life, from everyday makes to standout creations.
 
Wendy Supreme DK is the kind of yarn you'll reach for again and again.

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🌟 Parfait XL. Super Soft, Super Chunky, Super Fun!

Everything you love about Parfait Chunky is now bigger and better with Parfait XL, jumbo-weight 100% polyester chenille yarn! Incredibly soft, machine washable, and perfect for knitting or crocheting, this yarn creates projects that will quickly become everyone’s favourite. With 6 new colours and fun patterns now available.

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Lion Brand Mandala Gradient.
Gorgeous Colours, Effortless Style

Fall in love with the stunning ombré effect of Lion Brand Mandala Gradient Yarn! Each cake flows seamlessly from deep, rich hues to soft, gentle tones, giving your projects a professional, gradient look without any cutting or splicing.

Velvety soft and versatile, Mandala Gradient is perfect for creating beautiful garments, cozy accessories, and stylish home décor that will stand out and delight.

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 Learn to Crochet in 21 Days. A Perfect Gift for Makers!

Kickstart your crochet journey with “Learn to Crochet in 21 Days” by Emilie Penou!
This hands-on guide alternates learning with creating, helping you master essential stitches and techniques quickly and confidently.

Enjoy fun projects like granny squares, tawashi, baskets, shawls, and amigurumi, all with clear, step-by-step tutorials and illustrated photos.
Whether for yourself or as a thoughtful gift, this book makes learning crochet easy, enjoyable, and inspiring.

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Discover Stylecraft Special DK Premium Acrylic Yarn

Renowned for quality and softness, Stylecraft Special DK Premium Acrylic Yarn is loved by knitters and crocheters alike. Made from 100% premium acrylic, this range offers a super soft feel, anti-pilling durability, and the convenience of being machine washable.
Perfect for everyday projects.

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🌿 Fiddlesticks Cedar. Naturally Soft, Beautifully Versatile

Experience the silky-smooth feel of Cedar by Fiddlesticks, a luxurious 6-ply bamboo and cotton blend that’s perfect for every maker. With a stunning colour palette suited for everything from newborn knits to adult garments, Cedar glides effortlessly through your hands, whether you’re knitting or crocheting. Soft, breathable, and beautifully drapey, it’s the ideal yarn for creating timeless, comfortable pieces.

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Get Cozy with Premier Yarns Serenity Chunky!

Wrap yourself in comfort with Premier Yarns Serenity Chunky, a super soft, chunky-weight 100% acrylic yarn that’s perfect for quick, snuggly projects.
Loved for its plush feel and easy-care nature, this yarn is ideal for creating warm blankets, scarves, hats, and cozy home décor.
Available in a gorgeous range of solid colours, 

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🧶Poppy Crafts Circular Needles. Elevate your knitting projects 

Experience effortless knitting with Poppy Crafts Circular Stainless Steel Needles. Designed for smooth, accurate stitches, these durable needles glide easily through every project, making them ideal for both beginners and experienced knitters.
 
Perfect for sweaters, scarves, blankets, and more, their sturdy construction ensures
long-lasting use and precise results every time.

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✨ New Premier Basix Worsted Marl. Classic Style with a Cozy Twist!

Meet the newest addition to the Premier Basix family! Basix Worsted Marl brings timeless charm to your projects with soft, neutral shades and subtle flecks that add texture and depth.
Perfect for cozy garments, accessories, and thoughtful handmade gifts, this yarn is machine washable, durable, and gentle enough for even the most sensitive skin.

Whether you’re knitting for yourself or someone special, Basix Worsted Marl makes every project effortlessly stylish and easy to care for.

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🌸 Discover the Comfort of King Cole Cottonsoft DK Yarn!

Get ready to fall in love with King Cole Cottonsoft DK, the yarn that’s as gentle as it is versatile! Made from 100% pure cotton, this beautifully soft yarn is perfect for crafting breathable garments, cozy baby knits, stylish accessories, and home décor pieces.

Its smooth texture and premium quality make every stitch a pleasure, giving your projects a fresh, comfortable finish that’s kind to the skin and easy to work with.

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 Premier Yarns Ribbon. Perfect for Home Décor & Macramé.

Premier Yarns Ribbon is a super bulky cotton and polyester blend designed for structure and style. Ideal for home décor and accessories, it’s perfect for creating durable bags, baskets, rugs, and wall hangings.
 
This versatile yarn also shines in macramé projects, offering strength, texture, and creativity in every strand.

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Tutorial: Square Knot Handbag, learn how to create your own beautiful macramé bag!

 

Mix, Match & Make Magic with Color Theory Yarn

Discover Color Theory Yarn by Lion Brand, a versatile worsted weight yarn designed for effortless colour coordination and modern style. Made from 100% easy-care acrylic, it’s machine washable, durable, and ultra-soft.

Perfect for crafting garments, accessories, and home décor for the whole family, with a palette inspired by the latest fashion trends. Color Theory lets you combine shades seamlessly to create projects that are both timeless and on-trend.

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☀️ Stitch Into Summer with Verano 100% Premium Cotton Yarn!

Make this summer your most creative yet with Grundl's Verano 100% Premium Cotton Yarn, where sunshine and style meet in every strand. Crafted from high-quality natural cotton, Verano brings you all the softness, breathability, and durability you need for your warm-weather projects.
 Its extra-long colour gradients flow seamlessly from hue to hue, creating stunning, one-of-a-kind effects in every piece you make. Whether you're knitting breezy tops or crocheting vibrant accessories, Verano captures the spirit of summer in every stitch.

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New Colours Now Available in Patons Cotton Blend 8ply
Fresh shades have just arrived! Discover the perfect mix of softness, strength, and style with Patons Cotton Blend 8ply Yarn. Crafted from a breathable cotton blend, it’s ideal for garments, accessories, and home projects all year round.
Explore the 5 new colours and get inspired to start your next creation today!

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🌿 Cozy Up with Lion Brand Hometown Yarn

Make every project warm and welcoming with Lion Brand Hometown! This super bulky acrylic yarn is soft, plush, and perfect for quick knits or crochets like beanies, cardigans, and blankets. Available in a wide range of solids, multis, and tweeds, Hometown delivers bold colour, smooth texture, and easy-care convenience. 

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Refresh Your Spring Makes with Premier Yarns Flora

Bring your creativity into full bloom with Premier Yarns Flora, a soft, silky bulky-weight bamboo blend perfect for the season. Its smooth texture and colourful tweed-effect finish make every stitch shine. Ideal for lightweight garments and cozy accessories, Flora adds a touch of luxury and freshness to all your spring projects.

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