Ask any Rowan fan for their favourite yarn and there's a good chance it'll be Felted Tweed. Spun in a light DK weight, with a beautiful tweed effect and an amazing 50+ colours to choose from, it's a Fair Isle knitter's dream.
The magical combination of 50% lightly-felted wool, 25% viscose and 25% alpaca makes it supremely 'blockable' and a gorgeous option for lacework as a result. Or knit it in garter stitch for a drapey, squishable fabric that is cosy, but light and easy to wear. Choose from nature-inspired shades ranging from cool watery tones to warming cherry red and fiery ginger! Now available in special colourways chosen by world-renowned designer Kaffe Fassett.
Rowan, rooted in West Yorkshire, began in a humble grocery store, evolving into a beloved brand that impeccably marries high-quality yarns and cutting-edge hand-knitting designs. Stephen Sheard and Simon Cockin, the founders, created a vibrant range of natural fibre yarns, igniting their journey with 98 shades of Lightweight DK. Inspired by the local foliage, the brand consistently imbues the rich textile heritage of its surroundings into its products. Despite ownership changes and global expansion, Rowan's core commitment to its knitting and crocheting community remains unaltered. Kaffe Fassett, their prime designer, continues to fuel the brand's creativity, working alongside a proficient team. We stock them to provide our customers with an exceptional natural fibres and timeless designs.
Yarn Specs
Composition: 50% Wool, 25% Viscose, 25% Alpaca
Size:50 g
Meterage: 175m
Weight: DK
Needle Size: 3.75 - 4mm
Gauge:24 - 22 Stitches, 32 - 30 Rows =10cm
Care: Machine wash at 30°C on wool cycle
Description
Ask any Rowan fan for their favourite yarn and there's a good chance it'll be Felted Tweed. Spun in a light DK weight, with a beautiful tweed effect and an amazing 50+ colours to choose from, it's a Fair Isle knitter's dream.
The magical combination of 50% lightly-felted wool, 25% viscose and 25% alpaca makes it supremely 'blockable' and a gorgeous option for lacework as a result. Or knit it in garter stitch for a drapey, squishable fabric that is cosy, but light and easy to wear. Choose from nature-inspired shades ranging from cool watery tones to warming cherry red and fiery ginger! Now available in special colourways chosen by world-renowned designer Kaffe Fassett.
About Rowan
Rowan, rooted in West Yorkshire, began in a humble grocery store, evolving into a beloved brand that impeccably marries high-quality yarns and cutting-edge hand-knitting designs. Stephen Sheard and Simon Cockin, the founders, created a vibrant range of natural fibre yarns, igniting their journey with 98 shades of Lightweight DK. Inspired by the local foliage, the brand consistently imbues the rich textile heritage of its surroundings into its products. Despite ownership changes and global expansion, Rowan's core commitment to its knitting and crocheting community remains unaltered. Kaffe Fassett, their prime designer, continues to fuel the brand's creativity, working alongside a proficient team. We stock them to provide our customers with an exceptional natural fibres and timeless designs.
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