Bases

Here is a selection of our most popular bases. This list is by no means exhaustive, others can be available especially for custom orders, but this will give you some information about the most used.

Standard Sock is a fantastic workhorse yarn with a composition of 75% super wash merino and 25% nylon. This yarn is super soft, yet durable, making it ideal for making items such as socks, shawls and items of clothing. 425m/100g.

Standard Sock
Titanium Sock – a relatively new base to the market. This yarn is has a fantastic twist giving great stitch definition. As an added bonus it also takes colour extremely well and is my favourite sock yarn base. Great for all 4-ply / sock yarn projects. 75% super wash merino and 25% nylon, 425m/100g.
Titanium Sock

Sparkle Sock – similar to titanium sock (it’s the same great twist), but this yarn has added sparkle! 75% super wash merino, 20% nylon and 5% stellina, 400m/100g. 

Sparkle Sock
Skinny Singles – this is a single ply yarn which is buttery soft and great to use for snuggle shawls. Giving a surprising stitch definition this yarn is great for shawls giving a very elegant drape. 100% super wash merino, 366m/100g.
Skinny Singles
Yak Singles Sock- the most “decadent” of out popular bases. This has a blend of 65% superwash merino, 20% silk, 15% yak and feels divine! the yak gives the colours an amazing depth which just adds to its luxurious feel. 480m/120g.
Yak Singles - Sock

Standard DK- An extremely versatile DK base with a blend of 75% super wash merino/25% nylon. This base is perfect for thicker socks and clothing. It takes colour like a dream and works up with a definitive stitch. My go to for DK clothing! 225m/100g.

Standard DK

Standard Aran – A 100% super wash merino Aran base that is exactly what it is – nothing hidden – it’s just super soft and great for thicker knits. Ideal for jumpers, hats and scarfs. 167m/100g. 

Standard Aran

Standard Chunky – A thick and snuggly 100% super wash merino base. With just 100m per 100g skein this is great for a quick make.

Standard Chunky

Skinny Singles Lace – A super light and airy lace. If you want standard lace then this yarn is perfect. 100% super wash merino, single play yarn this gives great stitch definition, retains colours beautifully and is super set. What more could you want? 800m/100g. 

Skinny Singles - Lace
Yak Singles Lace – A luxury lace yarn base of 65% super wash merino, 20% silk, 15% yak. If you want luxury, a depth of colour and the amazing sheen of silk then this yarn is a must! 800m/100g.
Yak Singles - Lace