You may remember a couple months ago I was raving about our newest yarn at YAK De Rerum Natura Gilliatt. I was so excited by the ethical back story and the passion De Remrum Natura has for this French Merino. I had a feeling YAK’s customers would feel similarly and I was right. There Read the full article…
A little secret has been up my sleeve for the past couple of months. When I first contacted Caroline from Life in the Long Grass about becoming a stockist of their gorgeous yarns she mentioned that they really enjoy creating custom colourways. They host yarn clubs so creating new unique colours regularly is right up Read the full article…
Today I have just a short post about another new yarn we have at YAK. Staying with the theme of natural wool and being able to trace a yarn’s steps like last week I’d like to introduce, Gilliatt. French company De Rerum Natura are passionate about the process of creating their yarns. At the Read the full article…
We are so happy to have this fabulous yarn back in stock in the shop and online, with lots of new colours to choose from. Oakworth DK is made up of 100% Polwarth wool and is hand dyed in Yorkshire by Eden Cottage Yarns. Being a double knit weight this yarn is really perfect Read the full article…
It was last year, as a special for Unwind Brighton, that I first decided to stock the Dye for Yarn Tussah Silk. As soon as I got it out of the box I knew it was going to have to be a permanent fixture at YAK. We had the pleasure of hosting the dyers Read the full article…
We’ve added copious amounts of colours to our collection of John Arbon’s Knit by Numbers range. We now have 30 colours in total now meaning lots of scope for ombre and other colour work which requires and benefits from small subtle changes in colour. There are lots of beautiful patterns knitted in Knit by Read the full article…
A quick post to give a shout out to the new Malabrigo Chunky colours we just got in last week. They are all now available online. Along with some of their renowned variegated colours there are some awesome semi-solids, a perfect bright pop. I sat with the “Water Green” colour Read the full article…
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