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This series celebrates 25 wonderful years of Opal yarns. Each colour features a joyous pictures of this moment by children 2-12 years old on the ball band, mentioning their name and age.
Opal sock yarns are a quality self striping yarn with each range inspired by nature and humanity.
One ball sufficient for an adult pair of socks. If you would like a free sock pattern please ask in the comment field during checkout. Please specify if you would like a Ladies, Mens or Childs sock pattern.
Schoppel have once again given us a premium yarn with stunningly blended hand painted colours. 6 Karat is a luxurious blend of 80% merino wool and 20% silk, in a lace weight knitting yarn that would be perfect for any lace weight shawl pattern!
Whilst 1 ball of Admiral R Druck is sufficient for a generous sized pair of socks, do not stop there! Admiral R Druck is perfect for knitwear for little ones – soft and machine washable, 1 ball will complete a simple jacket or jumper up to 6 months of age.
Bright bold colours in 4ply Sock Yarn by Schoppel. We recommend socks are knitted on 2.25mm needles. Knit garments on size 3.25mm.
Akari is light in Japanese. Inspired by the midnight sun, its light changing colour from moment to moment.
Akari is another stunning Noro yarn which is so soft and lightweight, yet warm. A blend of silk, cotton, viscose, mohair, wool and polyamide gives this yarn a beautiful and interesting blend of texture and colours.
A lustrous and silky natural tubular fibre. Beautifully soft and warm without the weight. A delight to knit.
Light as air and soft as a cloud, this yarn is sure to please anyone seeking a luxurious and quality 12 ply yarn.
Dreamy colour palatte to choose from.
Pack of 10 x 10gm balls of pure cotton - perfect for Amigurumi projects AND Katia have very kindly provided free patterns for this purpose. To access these free patterns, copy and paste the link below to your browser.
www.katia.com/lana.php?idLana=amigurumi100cotton
Such fun!!
Lovely soft wool blend 12ply from Fiddlesticks.
Now discontinued and offered at a reduced price of $9.50 for a 100gm ball - great value yarn.
You can't get much more devine than this 100% angora yarn. Feather soft, light and exquisite. We think it would be beautiful to trim a hat or cardigan, adding a little softness and texture to your work or as a warm and delicate scarf.
Lovely Wool and Linen blend 8ply yarn from Sesia of Italy. Colours are heathered with hints of the linen showing through.
Super lightweight, soft and airy yarn - perfect for accessories and in such beautiful colourways.
Baby Brush, by Alpaca Yarns of NZ, is a beauitifully soft, light and fluffy, 14ply, alpaca blend yarns. Perfect for cosy garments and accessories.
A fine 100% merino yarn in classic pastels. Please note: AYC are currently amending colour numbers. Please note White and Cream have new numbers. Old numbers are in brackets.
Beautifully soft extra fine Merino 4ply...perfect for babies and adults too of course!
Bambini 4 is 100% Australian merino, spun in Italy for Australian Company, Prestige Yarns.
Subtle colour blended 8ply yarn - Superwash merino blended with acrylic.
Suitable for all your 8ply/DK favourite designs.
Soft, warm and smooth, this 100% extra fine merino yarn is hard to say no to. Available in a range of beautiful colours.
100% pure NZ wool in Chunky/14ply weight. Perfect for those hardy outdoor jumpers and sweaters. Range of natural colours.
Big Natural is a big 150 gm ball, so great value.
Bio Bimbo is a beautifully soft organic cotton yarn made in Italy. Available in a stunning range of colour blends.
Excellent yarn for baby or you.
Sesia of Italy have now given us the softest pure cotton in a ranged of self patterning prints.
This is a 4ply cotton and the length of the repeats will work perfectly for all your 4ply baby knitting.
Italian yarn gauges are sometimes a little confusion...we suggest you treat this as a regular 4ply tension of 32 sts/10cm in stocking stitch using 3.25mm needles.
A blend of organic cotton and linen make this yarn soft, cool and a delight to wear. Available in a huge range of classic yet modern colours.
Beautiful 100% organic cotton 10 ply yarn featuring a fine chain-like twist. Stunning colour range and soft enough for babies or you.
Bio Sesia 5 is a beautifully soft organic cotton yarn made in Italy. Available in a stunning range of colours.
Excellent yarn for baby or you.
Beautiful sequinned Laceweight yarn for your evening wraps and toppers.
Patons Bluebell 5ply, loved by generations of knitters for its fine crepe construction and it's lighter weight which is perfect for milder climates and little ones.
100% Australian Merino.
The colours in this self patterning sock yarn, BOHO by Nako yarns, are vibrant and striking. Whilst there a couple of traditional greys and blues, the multicolours are vivid!
We recommend socks be knitted on 2.50 or 2.25mm needles!
Brilla is an easy care cotton blend yarn, best knitted to a standard 8 ply tension. Sadly now discontinued.
Reduced from $12.00
Available online and in our Clearance Area only.
Clearance Area is open during normal trading hours on
FRIDAYS and SATURDAYS only.
Scrumptious colours and an ever so soft mohair merino blend is why this is a long time favourite of ours.
Average Ladies jumper requires 4 hanks/balls of Brushed Mohair.
This product is currently changing by the supplier from being presented as hanks, to be wound into large balls. The meterage remains the same.
Glorious rich melange colour palette in Sesia's Bunny - chunky weight wool alpaca blend yarn.
Soft as butter, bulky and beautiful, Indiecita Chainette features a chain-like twist and gentle colour blends. A blend of Baby Alpaca and Merino yarn makes for a cosy feel.
Beautiful pure, washable merino wool 3ply. Just perfect for those delicate shawls and baby garments.
100% pure cotton 8 ply.
Reduced from $6
Available online and in our Clearance Area only.
Clearance Area is open during normal trading hours on
FRIDAYS and SATURDAYS only.
This very popular 8ply cotton blend yarn - perfect far garments and homewares.
Cotton Merino by Katia has a fibre-filled net construction which gives the yarn a rounded, cable like appearance which knits beautifully and is superbly light and soft and has a halo effect. We have classified as a 10ply, but this is not a true 10 ply, so do be careful if subsituting yarn or patterns.
The core of these yarns is a light colour with hints of the overal colour that surrounds the core in a halo effect. Quite a stunning yarn for a variety of uses.
Soft and luxurious cotton, wool and yak blend yarn in a range of subtle chalky colours.
Very genereous 130 metres per 50gm ball makes this an attractive choice for a range of 8ply/DK projects.
An excellent all purpose yarn which is 100% machine washable pure wool and available in a wide colour range.
This unique blend is popular because of its distinctive natural shades.
Big, bold and beautiful - 100gm mega ball of bulky yarn that is super soft and lush. Fibre is a blend of Alpaca and Pima Cotton.
Would be perfect for a lightweight, warm and cozy throw rug or accessory.
A beautiful light, soft and voluminous 4 ply yarn in a range of marle colours.
Light and airy yarn that suits so many applications where a 4ply yarn is required.
Dahu Fancy by Sesia of Italy, matches the colours of Dahu perfectly for colour work projects.
Dipinto is a self striping yarn with a gentle metalic finish throughout. Great for accessories or garments.
Huge 100g ball gives 360 metres.
Superior, natural smooth and every so soft, 4 ply merino.
Beautiful soft, 100% Merino wool 8 ply available in a colour range to suit all modern babies.
Light as a cloud, this stunning bulky yarn from Sesia of Italy is a beutiful choice when you are looking for scrumptious natural fibre (wool and alpaca blend) that is ligth, soft and incredibly warm.
Echos comes in a range of natural and warm shades.
Soft and warm quality yarn featuring half virgin wool and half alpaca with a delicate touch. Perfect for garments or accessories in a range of natural shades. Needle size 5/5.50mm.
Delightfully light and soft mohair silk blend yarn with a great range of patterns.
Very soft and squishy anti pilling, premium acrylic 8ply.
Beautiful happy colours with white mix throughout plus solid bright white for trimming.
Anny Blatt's Fine Kid is simply the most luxurious mohair wool blend yarn. A fine light and lofty 8ply/DK and available in an exquiste colour range from France.
Beautiful 100% Australian extra fine merino, machine washable in a stunning range of colours in a 100g/215m hank.
Don't forget, you will need to roll the hank into a ball before you start! Hook over the back of a chair or have a helper hold the yarn while you roll.
Fiori DK Gradient is a GIANT 200g/430m skein of 8 ply yarn, enough for a shawl featuring beautiful gradient blended colours. 100% Australian extra fine merino wool and machine washable.
Hand dyed sock yarn - soft and beautiful...perhaps a bit too prerry for mere socks! Would have beautiful shawls, wraps or scarves.
Fusion is a fingering weight yarn in a combination of 50% Baby Llama and 50% Lyocell (wood pulp). It’s equivalent to a 3 to 4ply yarn suitable for light and lacy garments for summer evenings, such as shrugs, shawls, vests, cardigans and cowls
This is a summer weight yarn in 8 exciting shades which are a mix of neutrals and vibrant colours. The yarn has a wonderful sheen, is soft and silky with 175 meters on a 50 gram ball.
Stunning bulky yarn. You won't believe how light, lofty and soft this beautiful European melange roving is.
Soft as butter, bulky and beautiful, Inca Spun Chaine made by Michell of Peru for Alpaca Yarns NZ. Tone on Tone colour blends and solids.
A gorgeous blend of alpaca wool and Merino wool featuring a tweed fleck throughout. This soft, silky and warm wool comes in a great range of colours.
A gorgeous blend of alpaca wool and Merino wool, same yarn as Inca Spun tweed, so works well if you wish to mix and match these solid colours with the Tweed variety.
Beautifully soft 100% luxurious Baby Alpaca 4ply from Peru.
Gloriously soft, silky and light blend of baby Suri Alpaca and Mulberry silk. This unique yarn is an absolute delight to knit with and wear. Ball band states tension as between 18-25 sts per 10 cm depending on needle size! Needle size between 3.00 - 6.00mm.
The most beautiful and squishy soft Alpaca yarn ever!
Produced by Michell & Co (one of the world's leading producer of the finest Alpaca fibre) exclusively for Alpaca Yarns.
Indiecita Grande is a Chunky or 14ply weight yarn.
Soft and hard wearing 100% Superwash wool with beautiful hand painted colour palette. 100g hanks.
A popular blend of wool and alpaca suitable for homewares and garments for the entire family.
Long time favourite Jet is now available in an 8ply version. Same delicious blend of wool and alpaca, same beautiful quality and beautifully warm for all your winter knitted garments and accessories.
JOY collection from Opal - happy colours for everyone!
Lovely soft blend of alaca, merino and acrylic in a marled or heather look, make this light and lofty 12ply the perfect choice for a bulkier knit without weight.
Another Noro Beauty...Kumo. With a tension suggestion that this yarn is an 8ply, the meterage and look of this yarn suggests it would work up just as well on smaller needles traditionally used for 8ply yarn - 4mm.
The colour range available is subtle and stunning. Perfect for trans seasonal projects!
Lammermoor Organic is a beautiful organic yarn grown, spin and created in New Zealand. Inspired by the stunning Lammermoor Station located in the South of the Maniototo, Central Otago on the South Island of New Zealand. Known for it's harsh and varying weather, Lammermoor Station is world renowned for the beautiful Merino wool it produces.
100% New Zealand Merino/Romney Wool
Katia Linen is a beautiful blend of natural fibres - 53% Cotton 47% Linen.
Linen can be quite a little stiff, but the inclusion of cotton gives this a lovely soft feel and drape.
Machine Washable too!
Love Yarn is a chained thread made of supersoft, superwash merino. It is the finest st of all the WoolAddicts family and creates super lightweight pieces.
The prettiest, softest colour range in thus pure wool, self patterning baby wool.
Loyal DK/8ply, pure new wool from New Zealand in a fabulous colour palette for all your favourite 8ply patterns.
Lovely pure wool with little coloured dyed spots, given a lovely tweed effect.
Luxurious is just that, with a blend of the finest fibres, this yarn is soft, smooth, silky, and has an delicate yet interesting texture.
A soft, smoothly-plied, lightweight sock yarn in a range of semi-solid and watercolor multi colorways. This 100% merino wool is treated to make it machine washable for easy care. Don’t be fooled by the name- while it’s certainly a treat for the feet, this delightful yarn is also a particular favorite for shawls and scarves!
Melody is a chain yarn, with a cable loop in beautiful degrade colours. Light voluminous and incredibly soft yarn suitable for oversized feminine ponchos, textured shawls and spongy scarves to wrap up in cold weather.
Free pattern for Poncho and Ribbed Scarf, as shown hereunder, available upon request.
The poncho takes 4 balls of Melody
The scarf takes 2 balls of Melody (suggested to use 1 ball each of 2 different colours)
Melody Jacquard Print - fun to knit or crochet a to easily create knitted jumpers and jackets with a soft gradient colour effect combined with a touch of animal print thanks to the Jacquard effect. Knit an attractive neck warmer on circular needles using one ball of yarn, or a simple knit poncho with two balls of yarn.
Featured patterns are all available as pdf downloads on KATIA.COM. Many are free downloads.
Mille Colori Baby is a thousand colours in one ball of pure merino superwash wool. With a gentle twist this beautiful yarn is soft enough for babies or your favourite scarf, beanie, etc.
3mm or 3.50mm needles.
This delightfully soft yarn features a stunning colour mix inspired by nature and fashion. Fine plied yarns with changing colours are combined creating unique colour palette. A huge 290m in this 100g hank.
Beautifully soft and gentle 4 ply extra fine merino wool made in Italy in a self patterning effect. Perfect for adult or child garments, accessories, homewares, whatever your needs.
Beautiful lush extra fine merino that has been computer printed to give the effect of fairisle on small knits suitable for accessories or children's wear.
Beautifully soft, this fine merino wool is perfect against baby's delicate skin.
Sweet little pops of colour make this a delightful choice for your 4ply baby knitting.
Beautiful brushed baby alpaca created with chain core that ensure the garment will be lift, lofty and trap all the warmth.
Muhu - a simply divine 100% baby alpaca 8ply/DK from Peru. Beauitiful rich colour palette to create your stunning garements or accessories.
Metalic yarn which can be knitted on its own or added to another yarn to give a special effect.
Nordica is a beautiful 8 ply extra fine merino wool made in Italy in a range of modern and classic colours. Perfect for adult or child garments, accessories, homewares, whatever your needs.
Nordica Print is a beautiful 8 ply extra fine merino wool made in Italy in a self patterning effect. Perfect for adult or child garments, accessories, homewares, whatever your needs.
Stunning new possum blend yarn from Naturally Yarns of NZ. NZ Luxury is well named - luscious mixture of Alpaca, Merino and Possum give this yarn it's soft feel and subtle colouring.
Use this with your favourite 8ply/DK pattern when something special is required!
Omana 4ply Sock Yarn - beautiful blend of Merino/Alpaca/Acrylic for a super specially soft pair of socks but could just as easily be used for any 4ply project.
5 soft melange tones.
Please note: tension on ball band is for a standard 4ply yarn...but we would always recommend knitting socks on 2.25mm or 2.75mm needles.
A lightweight smooth and silky summer yarn perfect for your next cardigan or sleeveless top project. Papyrus comes in an assortment of gorgeous chalk box colours.
Click on main picture for the colour range.
Buttery soft Australian Merino 10ply - named after the famous Peppin Merino breed which was bred in Australia 150 years ago by the Peppin family in the Riverina NSW.
If a machine washable, pure Australian Fine Merino superwash wool, in a good range of colours is what you are after, we are sure you will thrilled with this one.
Buttery soft Australian Merino 14ply - named after the famous Peppin Merino breed which was bred in Australia 150 years ago by the Peppin family in the Riverina NSW.
The range of colours we have stocked are perfect from homewares and accessories...harmonious, understated shades.
Peppin 8ply - named after the famous Australian Merino Breed which was developed in NSW 150 years ago by the Peppin Family.
This Australian Fine merino wool is buttery soft and machine washable. Perfect for all your 8ply/DK projects.
The Rainforest range is back with Rainforest 17 Jungle League, defending our rainforests by raising money and awareness. Opal sock yarns are a quality self striping yarn with each range inspired by nature and humanity.
One ball sufficient for an adult pair of socks. If you would like a free sock pattern please ask in the comment field during checkout. Please specify if you would like a Ladies, Mens or Childs sock pattern.
A soft and warm roving yarn with flecked and gentle colour blend. Fabulous for accessories and garments.
A classic 100% mercerised cotton which takes dye more easily and does not pill. Available in a good range of classic colours and prints.
Soft, strong, and washable, this 10ply yarn is a workhorse! The plies help resist pilling and washability makes it fantastic for frequently-worn garments, housewares, and children and baby clothes. Spun from premium superwash merino, it comes in an array of watercolor-multi, semi-solid, and variegated colorways. Great for accessories, garments, baby and kids items, housewares, toys, cables, textured stitches, colorwork.
Stunning new yarn by Chaska, a Peruvian yarn manufacturer specialising in Alpaca (of course!).
Scarabeo is a deliciously soft, blend of baby alpaca, wool and vIscose to create a yarn that is both luxurious in look and feel.
The yarn has a core of almost iridescent colours that are clouded by a halo of fibre from the baby alpaca.
The softest of the soft, this stunning blend of silk, mohair and wool makes for the lightest yarn to create the most beautiful accessories or garments.
100g ball, 230m, 35% Silk 35% Mohair 27% Wool 3% Viscose
Great transeasonal blend, giving softness and warmth. Eight different colour blends and a huge 150g/375m ball. Soft enough for garments, accessories or homewares.
Silk Garden Solo - in the Silk Garden family with the same blend of Silk Mohair and Lambswool but unlike the vibrant multi colours of other yarns in this family, Solo has just one base colour although in some colourways there is a hint of other colours in little tweedy strands.
Knits to a standard 10ply or Aran weight pattern.
Tacama Colours is a beautiful blend of 70% organic cotton 30% superfine alpaca yarn giving it warmth and a lovely drape.
Stunning organic cotton alpaca blend DK/8ply yarn in a large 100g/175m ball. Beautiful pattern are available with this yarn too.
The Pair or 'das Paar' is the sock yarn for you if you love self patterning sock yarns but stress about the difficulty in getting a perfectly matched pair. Two 50 gram skeins are wound separately from the same starting point so that your socks will be a perfectly matching pair.
Paton's Totem 8 ply - Australia's most loved and trusted yarn for over 90 years. Totem is a crepe twist yarn which gives it strength and durability, but made with Australian Merino to give it that feel that only merino can!
Create your own sock yarn designs with this 100 gm hank of undyed natural sock yarn to dye and paint.
Each hank has sufficient yarn to knit a pair of socks.
Beautiful mohair/silk laceweight yarn. Light as air and soft as silk.
Wanderer is 100% Corriedale wool with a twist of 3 shades in a huge 100g 200m ball. Excellent for garments.
8ply pure cotton in a breathtaking range of colours to inspire you!
Australian Extra Fine Merino spun and dyed in Italy to create Zara - our very favourite 8 ply.
Beautiful, buttery soft extra fine Australian merino 4plym spun and dyed in Italy by Filatura di Crosa. Five stunning colour blend choices.
If you already love Zauberball 100, Zauber Flower has taken the colour intensity you love into a 150gm cake. Perfect for shawls and blankets where the long, non repeating colour changes create a stunning item.
Zauber Flower is a 4ply, certified virgin wool from Patagonia 00metres of stunning non repeating colour blends. Every ball has its own custom made long colourway. Not all colours will be found in all balls.
Zauber Perlen. - mini magic pearls of graduated colour. Your own paint box - 7 mini balls of colour. 2 sold colours and 5 gradient shades that shade across from one solid colour to the other.
7 mini balls has a total of 400m/100gms.
Just one ball of Zauberball Sock Yarn is sufficient to create a stunning pair of socks or a stunning scarf! The range of colours caters for all tastes from dramatic blends of vibrant shades to subtle blending of sombre tones. Every sock , scarf or shawl unique. Tension quoted is our recommendation based on our own experiences with this yarn.
Your favourite Zauberball 4ply Sock Yarn, now available in 100% pure wool. Super soft and with the colour range you expect from Schoppel, these yarns make the most beautiful scarves, wraps and of course socks.
Crazy Zauberballs have a changing colour twist along with the long colour shading – giving a tweedy effect which is very effective. One Crazy Zauberball will knit a generous pair of socks or a very elegant scarf or wrap. Every sock , scarf or shawl unique. Tension quoted is our recommendation based on our own experiences with this yarn.
Organic Cotton DK/8ply in the magical colour mixes that Schoppel's Zauberballs are reknowned for.
As with most of Schoppels range of Zauberballs, every ball has its own unique custom character - not all colours will be the same in every ball.
Soft and beautiful organic cotton Zauberball 4ply in a colour range reminiscent of the traditional Zauberballs but in more subdued hues created by the fibre.
Very long colour repeats...PLEASE NOTE THAT NOT ALL COLOURS WILL BE REPEATED IN EACH SINGLE BALL.