Rose Hip Island Yarn bases

Dandy sock

This is a soft and silky feeling sock yarn. It works really well for socks but also for shawls, hats, garments and next to skin items.

This yarn has three plies and is a less tightly spun sock yarn. It is made up of 75% Australian merino and 25% nylon. Made in Australia (processing and spinning) at Nundle Woollen mills from Australian Merino of 22.0 micron. Superwash treated.

Approx. 400m/100gram 

Delicious sock

This is a beautiful soft fingering yarn that is fantastic for shawls or anything you wear close to your skin. It is worsted spun and has nylon which makes it also suitable for socks and other items that need more durability. 

This yarn has a nice tight twist and is made up of 85% superwash extrafine merino and 15% nylon. Made with non-mulesed Australian merino in the UK.
Approx. 400m/100gram 

Soft sock

This is a soft sock yarn. It works really well for socks but also for shawls, hats, garments and next to skin items.

This yarn has a nice tight twist and is made up of 85% superwash merino and 15% nylon. Made with non-mulesed Australian merino.

Approx. 400m/100gram 

Sparkle sock

This is a fun silver sparkle sock yarn.

Made with non-mulesed Australian merino.
75% Australian Superwash Merino/ 20% Nylon/ 5% Silver Lurex 
Approx. 400m/100gram 

Tassie sock

White Gum Wool yarn base: This beautiful soft yarn is 17-micron, superfine “Saxon” merino wool grown in Oatlands, Tasmania on one single farm. No fertilisers, pesticides or fungicides are used in growing the wool. The sheep have never been mulesed.

80% Tasmanian superfine ethical merino and 20% nylon. Not superwash treated. Made with non-mulesed Australian merino.
Approx. 472m/100g (at standard conditions)

Tassie fingering

White Gum Wool yarn base: This beautiful soft yarn is 17-micron, superfine “Saxon” merino wool grown in Oatlands, Tasmania on one single farm. No fertilisers, pesticides or fungicides are used in growing the wool. The sheep have never been mulesed.

100% Tasmanian superfine ethical merino. Not superwash treated. Made with non-mulesed Australian merino.
Approx. 472m/100g (at standard conditions)

New Merino fingering

A lovely soft yarn perfect for shawls and other next to skin wear items. Great option for an alternative to superwash yarn. This is an Untreated Sustainable, Traceable, Superfine Australian Fleece Yarn. 19.5 microns, long staple, worsted spun.

100% Australian merino. Not superwash treated. Made with non-mulesed Australian merino in the UK.
Approx. 400m/100gram 

Merino singles

A wonderful plump and soft single ply yarn. Made from 100% Australian superwash treated merino yarn. Made with non-mulesed Australian merino in the UK.

100% Australian merino. Superwash treated.

Approx. 400m/100g

Dandy DK

This yarn is a lovely hardwearing but still soft 100% Australian merino superwash treated yarn. Made in Australia (processing and spinning) at Nundle Woollen mills from Australian Merino of 22.0 micron.

100% Australian merino. Superwash treated.

Approx. 200m/100gram 

Tassie DK

White Gum Wool yarn base: This beautiful soft yarn is 17-micron, superfine “Saxon” merino wool grown in Oatlands, Tasmania on one single farm. No fertilisers, pesticides or fungicides are used in growing the wool. The sheep have never been mulesed.

100% Tasmanian superfine ethical merino. Not superwash treated. Made with non-mulesed Australian merino.

Approx. 256m/100g (at standard conditions)