Kits kits kits…

Our kits are a great, easy gift idea. We have kits perfect for beginners, confident beginners and experienced knitters. Mittens, hats, socks. tale your pick and cast on for Christmas. 

Let Your Socks do the Talking

Let your socks say more with our range of sock yarns. Self-striping, solids or hand-dyed, no one ever heard of having too many pairs of socks, fact. 

YAK

Est. 2014

So you want to knit and crochet with the best quality and natural yarns?

We do too. That’s why we opened YAK, online and in beautiful Brighton. Our shelves are packed with beautiful natural fibres and hand-dyed yarns. We also have a wide range of quality tools and books.

Team Favourites

top of our list

We change our favourites almost as often as we change our knitted socks. It’s hard not to when such an array of yarns, notions and books keep arriving. Here are some of our current favourites.

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Brand Spotlight

meet the passionate producers

CaMaRose from Denmark

CaMaRose carefully selects producers who show ethical and sustainable manufacturing practices. These also encompass animal welfare. A great example of this is their use of Tencel instead of silk in their Midnatssol base. 

We can’t get enough of their fluffy yarns!

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Free guide

Learn to Substitute Yarn in 5 Easy Steps

You’ve found a beautiful yarn and a gorgeous pattern but will they work together? Follow our guide and learn how to confidently substitute yarn for any pattern. You will open up a world of yarn possibilities.

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A Brilliant Knitting Blog

Be inspired by our abundance of free resources

Sourcing amazing natural yarns is the thing we’re best but talking about our love of yarn and all things knitting and crochet comes a close second. Which means this might be one of the best yarn shop knitting blogs on the web.
You will find pattern inspiration, fibre fact sheets and of course – would it be a knitting blog without? – tips and tutorials.
Get comfy because there is a lot to get through.

Cosy cables
Cosy Cables
One of my New Year’s knitting goals was to push myself out of my comfort…
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Intersection socks
Completed Project – Felicity’s Intersections Socks
Since January we’ve welcomed a new member into our team. You may have already met…
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Baby Essentials
11 months ago my partner and I welcomed our first baby and like any expectant…
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Protect your knits from moths
How To Protect Your Knits From Moths
It’s coming up to that time of year when we put our woollens to the…
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