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  • Delicate and spindly, dyes paler than average, silk content can leads to different kinds of colors; Lace weight

    ๐จ๐ฏ๐ž๐ซ๐š๐ฅ๐ฅ ๐ฏ๐ข๐›๐ž: light and airy

    ๐ฆ๐š๐ญ๐ž๐ซ๐ข๐š๐ฅ๐ฌ: soft and dry

    ๐ฒ๐š๐ซ๐ง ๐ช๐ฎ๐š๐ฅ๐ข๐ญ๐ข๐ž๐ฌ: delicate, alluring, and spindly, great addition to a project to give it that extra fuzz

    ๐๐ซ๐š๐ฉ๐ž: feathery

    ๐œ๐จ๐ฅ๐จ๐ซ ๐ญ๐ž๐ง๐๐ž๐ง๐œ๐ข๐ž๐ฌ: dyes paler than average, silk content can lead to different kinds of colors

  • Plush and fuzzy, dyes paler than average, silk content can leads to different kinds of colors; Fingering weight

    ๐จ๐ฏ๐ž๐ซ๐š๐ฅ๐ฅ ๐ฏ๐ข๐›๐ž: plush and fuzzy

    ๐ฆ๐š๐ญ๐ž๐ซ๐ข๐š๐ฅ๐ฌ: 74% Baby Suri Alpaca, 26% Silk

    ๐ฒ๐š๐ซ๐ง ๐ช๐ฎ๐š๐ฅ๐ข๐ญ๐ข๐ž๐ฌ: the power of fluff without being scratchy, great addition to a project to give it that extra fuzz

    ๐๐ซ๐š๐ฉ๐ž: lightweight and feathery soft

    ๐œ๐จ๐ฅ๐จ๐ซ ๐ญ๐ž๐ง๐๐ž๐ง๐œ๐ข๐ž๐ฌ: dyes paler than average, silk content can leads to different kinds of colors

  • Slightly crimped texture, cloud-like drape (One of Savannahโ€™s personal favorites!); Sock weight

    ๐จ๐ฏ๐ž๐ซ๐š๐ฅ๐ฅ ๐ฏ๐ข๐›๐ž: sturdy and cute

    ๐ฆ๐š๐ญ๐ž๐ซ๐ข๐š๐ฅ๐ฌ: 100% superwash merino wool, 400 yards, 100 grams, 1 ply

    ๐ฒ๐š๐ซ๐ง ๐ช๐ฎ๐š๐ฅ๐ข๐ญ๐ข๐ž๐ฌ: super great and reliable for those who love a single ply yarn

    ๐๐ซ๐š๐ฉ๐ž: fitted but not tight

    ๐œ๐จ๐ฅ๐จ๐ซ ๐ญ๐ž๐ง๐๐ž๐ง๐œ๐ข๐ž๐ฌ: a touch more color definition than average 

  • Sturdy and pill resistant, dyes bold and rich, slightly toothy hand; Sock weight

    ๐จ๐ฏ๐ž๐ซ๐š๐ฅ๐ฅ ๐ฏ๐ข๐›๐ž: bold, resilient, and sturdy

    ๐ฆ๐š๐ญ๐ž๐ซ๐ข๐š๐ฅ๐ฌ: 80% Bluefaced Leicester, 20% Nylon, 400 yards, 100 grams, 2 ply

    ๐ฒ๐š๐ซ๐ง ๐ช๐ฎ๐š๐ฅ๐ข๐ญ๐ข๐ž๐ฌ: high twist, two-ply, firmly spun; slightly toothy, long-staple wool with nylon for further boosting durability and pilling-resistance

    ๐๐ซ๐š๐ฉ๐ž: well-structured, with a subtle ripple effect

    ๐œ๐จ๐ฅ๐จ๐ซ ๐ญ๐ž๐ง๐๐ž๐ง๐œ๐ข๐ž๐ฌ: vivid and contrast-rich

  • Sparkling gold thread interwoven, adds pop and zing; Sock weight

    ๐จ๐ฏ๐ž๐ซ๐š๐ฅ๐ฅ ๐ฏ๐ข๐›๐ž: festive and eye-catching

    ๐ฆ๐š๐ญ๐ž๐ซ๐ข๐š๐ฅ๐ฌ: 75% Superwash Merino Wool, 20% Nylon, 5% Gold Stellina, 438 yards, 100 grams, 2 ply

    ๐ฒ๐š๐ซ๐ง ๐ช๐ฎ๐š๐ฅ๐ข๐ญ๐ข๐ž๐ฌ: always cheeryโ€”I canโ€™t help but smile when I see this yarn weight dyed up, the stellina is not itchy or irritating (from my experience knitting with it)

    ๐๐ซ๐š๐ฉ๐ž: structured

    ๐œ๐จ๐ฅ๐จ๐ซ ๐ญ๐ž๐ง๐๐ž๐ง๐œ๐ข๐ž๐ฌ: vivid, delicate, balanced

  • Soft and fairly sturdy, dyes slightly paler than other fingering bases; Sock/fingering weight

    ๐จ๐ฏ๐ž๐ซ๐š๐ฅ๐ฅ ๐ฏ๐ข๐›๐ž: a tried and true favorite

    ๐ฆ๐š๐ญ๐ž๐ซ๐ข๐š๐ฅ๐ฌ: 75% Superwash Merino Wool, 25% Nylon, 463 yards, 100 grams, 4 ply

    ๐ฒ๐š๐ซ๐ง ๐ช๐ฎ๐š๐ฅ๐ข๐ญ๐ข๐ž๐ฌ: soft and supple superwash merino with nylon for durability

    ๐๐ซ๐š๐ฉ๐ž: softly structured, really nice, strong, and light

    ๐œ๐จ๐ฅ๐จ๐ซ ๐ญ๐ž๐ง๐๐ž๐ง๐œ๐ข๐ž๐ฌ: slightly softer/paler than other sock/fingering bases 

  • Full-bodied and versatile, dyes slightly bolder; Sport weight

    ๐จ๐ฏ๐ž๐ซ๐š๐ฅ๐ฅ ๐ฏ๐ข๐›๐ž: plush and versatile all-rounder

    ๐ฆ๐š๐ญ๐ž๐ซ๐ข๐š๐ฅ๐ฌ: 100% Superwash Merino Wool, 328 yards, 100 grams, 3 ply

    ๐ฒ๐š๐ซ๐ง ๐ช๐ฎ๐š๐ฅ๐ข๐ญ๐ข๐ž๐ฌ: pure and simple superwash merino wool, full-bodied and buttery soft

    ๐๐ซ๐š๐ฉ๐ž: close to the body

    ๐œ๐จ๐ฅ๐จ๐ซ ๐ญ๐ž๐ง๐๐ž๐ง๐œ๐ข๐ž๐ฌ: slightly bolder than average

  • Billowy, with a whispery aura. The most luxurious of all; DK weight

    ๐จ๐ฏ๐ž๐ซ๐š๐ฅ๐ฅ ๐ฏ๐ข๐›๐ž: plush, sumptuous, and airy

    ๐ฆ๐š๐ญ๐ž๐ซ๐ข๐š๐ฅ๐ฌ: 40% Baby Alpaca, 40% Non-Superwash Merino Wool, 20% Silk, 252 yards, 100 grams, 1 ply

    ๐ฒ๐š๐ซ๐ง ๐ช๐ฎ๐š๐ฅ๐ข๐ญ๐ข๐ž๐ฌ: low twist, single-ply, fuzzy, baby alpaca and silk add extra luxe to the merino

    ๐๐ซ๐š๐ฉ๐ž: cloud-like, with a gentle embrace

    ๐œ๐จ๐ฅ๐จ๐ซ ๐ญ๐ž๐ง๐๐ž๐ง๐œ๐ข๐ž๐ฌ: soft, mellow, and paler with subtly glowing highlight

  • Full-bodied and versatile, dyes slightly bolder; DK weight

    ๐จ๐ฏ๐ž๐ซ๐š๐ฅ๐ฅ ๐ฏ๐ข๐›๐ž: plush and versatile all-rounder

    ๐ฆ๐š๐ญ๐ž๐ซ๐ข๐š๐ฅ๐ฌ: 100% Superwash Merino Wool, 231 yards, 100 grams, 4 ply

    ๐ฒ๐š๐ซ๐ง ๐ช๐ฎ๐š๐ฅ๐ข๐ญ๐ข๐ž๐ฌ: pure and simple superwash merino wool, full-bodied and buttery soft

    ๐๐ซ๐š๐ฉ๐ž: close to the body

    ๐œ๐จ๐ฅ๐จ๐ซ ๐ญ๐ž๐ง๐๐ž๐ง๐œ๐ข๐ž๐ฌ: slightly bolder than average

  • Full-bodied and versatile, dyes slightly bolder; Worsted weight

    ๐จ๐ฏ๐ž๐ซ๐š๐ฅ๐ฅ ๐ฏ๐ข๐›๐ž: plush and versatile all-rounder

    ๐ฆ๐š๐ญ๐ž๐ซ๐ข๐š๐ฅ๐ฌ: 100% Superwash Merino Wool, 218 yards, 100 grams, 4 ply

    ๐ฒ๐š๐ซ๐ง ๐ช๐ฎ๐š๐ฅ๐ข๐ญ๐ข๐ž๐ฌ: pure and simple superwash merino wool, full-bodied and buttery soft

    ๐๐ซ๐š๐ฉ๐ž: close to the body

    ๐œ๐จ๐ฅ๐จ๐ซ ๐ญ๐ž๐ง๐๐ž๐ง๐œ๐ข๐ž๐ฌ: slightly bolder than average

  • Bold and beautiful; Bulky weight

    ๐จ๐ฏ๐ž๐ซ๐š๐ฅ๐ฅ ๐ฏ๐ข๐›๐ž: big, rich, and bold

    ๐ฆ๐š๐ญ๐ž๐ซ๐ข๐š๐ฅ๐ฌ: 100% Superwash Merino Wool, 106 yards, 100 grams, 3 ply

    ๐ฒ๐š๐ซ๐ง ๐ช๐ฎ๐š๐ฅ๐ข๐ญ๐ข๐ž๐ฌ: full-bodied, pure and simple superwash merino wool

    ๐๐ซ๐š๐ฉ๐ž: thick and structured 

    ๐œ๐จ๐ฅ๐จ๐ซ ๐ญ๐ž๐ง๐๐ž๐ง๐œ๐ข๐ž๐ฌ: vivid and contrast-rich

  • Soft and strong, feels really smooth; Sock weight

    ๐จ๐ฏ๐ž๐ซ๐š๐ฅ๐ฅ ๐ฏ๐ข๐›๐ž: classic, familiar cloud-like, cottony vibe

    ๐ฆ๐š๐ญ๐ž๐ซ๐ข๐š๐ฅ๐ฌ: 100% Pima Cotton, 437 yards, 100 grams, 4 ply

    ๐ฒ๐š๐ซ๐ง ๐ช๐ฎ๐š๐ฅ๐ข๐ญ๐ข๐ž๐ฌ: plush feel, versatile for garments in a range of temps, especially good for warmer weather

    ๐๐ซ๐š๐ฉ๐ž: lightweight and loose

    ๐œ๐จ๐ฅ๐จ๐ซ ๐ญ๐ž๐ง๐๐ž๐ง๐œ๐ข๐ž๐ฌ: soft yet vivid

  • Soft and strong, feels really smooth; DK weight

    ๐จ๐ฏ๐ž๐ซ๐š๐ฅ๐ฅ ๐ฏ๐ข๐›๐ž: classic, familiar cloud-like, cottony vibe

    ๐ฆ๐š๐ญ๐ž๐ซ๐ข๐š๐ฅ๐ฌ: 100% Pima Cotton, 218 yards, 100 grams, 4 ply

    ๐ฒ๐š๐ซ๐ง ๐ช๐ฎ๐š๐ฅ๐ข๐ญ๐ข๐ž๐ฌ: plush feel, versatile for garments in a range of temps, especially good for warmer weather

    ๐๐ซ๐š๐ฉ๐ž: lightweight and loose

    ๐œ๐จ๐ฅ๐จ๐ซ ๐ญ๐ž๐ง๐๐ž๐ง๐œ๐ข๐ž๐ฌ: soft yet vivid

  • Dry and super breathable; Sock/fingering weight

    ๐จ๐ฏ๐ž๐ซ๐š๐ฅ๐ฅ ๐ฏ๐ข๐›๐ž: fancy folky vibe

    ๐ฆ๐š๐ญ๐ž๐ซ๐ข๐š๐ฅ๐ฌ: 70% Bamboo, 30% Linen, 437 yards, 100 grams, 4 ply

    ๐ฒ๐š๐ซ๐ง ๐ช๐ฎ๐š๐ฅ๐ข๐ญ๐ข๐ž๐ฌ: dry and breathable, comfy in warmer weather

    ๐๐ซ๐š๐ฉ๐ž: airy and very breathable

    ๐œ๐จ๐ฅ๐จ๐ซ ๐ญ๐ž๐ง๐๐ž๐ง๐œ๐ข๐ž๐ฌ: vivid, semi-matte sheen