Autumn Winter 2015/16 Shade Range
New Yarns
Alpaca Merino DK (page 3) Hemp Tweed (page 3) Big Wool Silk (page 3) Super Fine Merino 4ply (page 4) Super Fine Merino DK (page 4) Super Fine Merino Aran (page 4) Pure Wool Superwash DK (page 5)
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alpaca merino dk
made with baby alpaca, superfine alpaca & extra fine merino wool 10cm/4in 7 UK
40C
7 US
41/2mm
30 rows
9802187 83% alpaca 7% wool 10% nylon 10 x 25g balls per pack approx 105m (115yds) per ball
10cm/4in
New Yarn AW15/16
Belvoir 107
Hambleton 110
Stamford 111
Uppingham 108
Hoby 105
Oakham 102
Ragdale 106
7 UK
7 US
hemp tweed
9802183 75% wool 25% hemp 10 x 50g balls per pack approx 95m (104yds) per ball
10cm/4in 30C
41/2mm
25 rows
New Yarn AW15/16
10cm/4in
Frisby 104
Saxon 101
Medbourne 100
22 sts
Duck Egg 139 10cm/4in 10-121/2 rows
10-15 mm
15-19 US
71/2-9 sts
Note 709
Verse 710
000 UK
Song 712
Journal 708
Raffia 711
9802188 70% wool 30% silk 10 x 100g balls per pack approx 80m (87yds) per ball
Book 707
Granite 136
Denim 133
Plum 132
Teal 131
Misty 137
big wool silk 10cm/4in
New Yarn AW15/16
Pine 135
Cameo 140
Treacle 134
Pumice 138
19 sts
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Khaki 157 Tomato 156
Claret 152 Mallard 151 Aubergine 150 Poppy 149 Aqua 148 Candy 147 Zing 146
Ocean 005
Rouge 006
Mulberry 007
Chestnut 008
Teak 009
Sage 011
Bilberry 012
Black 145
Steel 144
Twilight 158
Dewberry 161
7 UK
4mm
41/2mm
6 US
7 US
aran
dk 25 rows
8 UK 30 rows
31/4mm 36 rows
10cm/4in
3 US
10cm/4in
10 UK
10cm/4in
Lilac dk 163 4ply 263
Fresh dk 167 4ply 267
Marble dk 143 4ply 269
Sky dk 164 4ply 264
Blush dk 166 4ply 266
Minty dk 165 4ply 265
Cream dk 142 4ply 262
Polar dk 141 4ply 261
4ply - 9802186 100% wool 10 x 50g balls per pack approx 165m (181yds) per ball
Dusk 013
Petal 159
Bark 153
Lipstick 004 Cypress 160
Pebble 162
Grass 154
Mellow 168
Soot 001
aran Navy 155
Denotes Baby yarn shades
Smoke 003
Porcelaine 002
New Yarn AW15/16
super fine merino 4ply, dk & aran made with extra fine merino wool dk - 9802184 100% wool 10 x 50g balls per pack approx 115m (126yds) per ball
aran - 9802185 100% wool 10 x 50g balls per pack approx 85m (93yds) per ball
4ply & dk 10cm/4in
4ply 28 sts
10cm/4in
dk 22 sts
10cm/4in
19 sts
Snow 012 Enamel 013 Shale 002 Orchid 052 Raspberry 028 Gold 051 Ultra 055 Avacodo 019 Hyacinth 026 Dew 057 Kiss 036
Anthracite 003 Cypress 007 Damson 030 Indigo 010 Cloud 058 Navy 011 Clay 048 Shamrock 023 Ox Blood 049 Port 037 Black 004
9802189 100% wool 10 x 50g balls per pack approx 125m (137yds) per ball 8 UK
Dust 110
Grit 109
Flint 105
Gravel 108
Loam 106
Boulder 102
Chalk 101
Marl 104
Shingle 103
Volcano 107
4mm 6 US 30 rows
10cm/4in
New Yarn AW15/16
pure wool superwash dk 10cm/4in
22 sts
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R O W A N 7 UK 41/2mm 7 US 25 rows
31/4 mm 36 rows
10cm/4in
3 US
10cm/4in
Treetops 472
Blue Iris 455
10 UK
Hazel 128
9802170 100% wool 5 x 100g balls per pack approx 200m (219yds) per ball New Shades AW15/16
Charcoal Wash 174
Indigo 410
Shale 402
Raspberry 428
Delhi 465
Lavender 470
Eau de Nil 450
Porcelaine 451
A
Hawthorn 141
Lovat 161
Mauve Wash 180
Gerbera 454
Verdigris 471
Framboise 456
Cerise 469
Kiss 436
Claret 466
Snow 412
40C
Garage 142
Teal Wash 176
Grey Wash 173
Ocean Wash 175
Green Wash 178
Red Wash 179
Olive Wash 181
Black 404
9802106 100% wool 10 x 50g balls per pack approx 160m (175yds) per ball New Shades AW15/16
Peacock 139
Bottle 140
Jade 127
Olive 125
Apple 129
Grasshopper 130
Mustard 131
made with superwash merino wool
pure wool 4ply 10cm/4in
28 sts
pure wool superwash worsted
made with superwash wool
10cm/4in
20 sts
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Light Navy 153
Topaz 160
Light Denim 154
Ocean 145
Breton 147
Periwinkle 146
Oxford 148
Navy 149
Electric 143
Mallard 144
Aqua 156
Azure 138
Oxygen 137
Satin 116 Rose Pink 151 Candy 118 Splash 114 Vintage 158 Rosy 115 Magenta 119 Morello 121 Plum 122
Oats 152 Almond 103 Mole 157 Cocoa Bean 105 Clove 108 Moonstone 112 Granite 111 Charcoal Grey 155 Umber 110
Damson 150
Pretty Pink 113
Soft Cream 102
Black 109
Pearl 162
Ivory 101
Buttercup 132
Gold 133
Toffee 104
Oak 159
Chestnut 107
Rust 106
Seville 134
Papaya 135
Cardinal 136
Rich Red 124
Raspberry 117
Redcurrant 120
pure wool superwash worsted continued...
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Candy Girl 606 Blood 627 Marmalade 596 Fudge 658 Mahogany 610 Liqueur 595 Blushes 583 Vanilla 670
Velvet 607 Dewberry 600 Ultra 659 Royal 613 Turkish Plum 660 Atlantic 609 Anthracite 639 Wicked 599 Peacock 671
Fern 629 Forest Green 651 Drab 611 Smoke 605 Alhambra 666 Trance 582 Heavenly 592 Steel 664 Hurricane 632
Cream 634
Ghost 642
Majestic 589
Grace 580
Shadow 653
Hibiscus 665
Blackcurrant 641
Degas 669
Agra 672
Z012000 70% mohair 30% silk 10 x 25g balls per pack approx 210m (230yds) per ball New Shades AW15/16. Create A Shade Competition Winners
R O W A N 10-6 UK 31/4-5 mm
Orange Musk 673
Rosso 661
Splendour 579
Jelly 597
White 612
Strawberry 614
Sweet 608
Essence 663
Pearl 590
3-8 US 18-25 sts 23-34 rows
10cm/4in
made with super kid mohair
kidsilk haze 10cm/4in
9802145 70% mohair 30% silk 5 x 50g balls per pack approx 420m (459yds) per ball 10-6 UK
colours by Kaffe Fassett 31/4-5 mm
Precious 945 Quaint 925 Renaissance 937 Cameo 920 Toast 947 Stoneware 943 Patina 924
Antique 921 Cobweb 922 Vintage 926 Era 927 Sonata 940 Gunmetal 929 Noir 934
3-8 US 18-25 sts
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10cm/4in
33-54 rows
20-39 sts
23-34 rows
Aged 933
Charity 941
2-4 mm 0-6 US
10cm/4in
Retro 923
Porcelaine 928
14-8 UK
Mulled Wine 358
Nightfall 365
Vivid 367
Lush 366
Storm 363
Khaki 364
Precious 362
Chalk 942
White 944
9802140 80% alpaca 20% wool 10 x 50g balls per pack approx 400m (437yds) per ball
Chiaroscuro 361
Avocado 357
Chestnut 359
Frost 203
Sugar 201
Cool 202
Forest 204
Twilight 200
Circus 205
California Sunrise 356
made with baby suri alpaca & fine merino wool
fine lace 10cm/4in
made with super kid mohair
kidsilk haze stripe
10cm/4in
colours by Kim Hargreaves
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Leaf 997 Elf 946 Brolly 980 Rich 911 Flower 943 Tender 951 Antique 900 String 999 Misty 903 Spirit 994 Bilberry 969 Wind Break 984
Moss Gray 990
Sage 986
Lichen 992
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Ship Shape 955
Cypress 968
Pier 983
Larkspur 988
Skipper 993
French Navy 909
Inky 908
Sandstone 995
Coffee Rich 956
Tumble 534 Comfort 533
Love 530 True 532
11 UK
Z038000 50% wool 50% cotton 10 x 50g balls per pack approx 113m (124yds) per ball New Shades AW15/16 9-8 UK
3mm
33/4-4 mm 5-6 US
36 rows
10cm/4in
2-3 US
22-24 sts 30-32 rows
Caress 525
Embrace 526
9802178 70% mohair 30% wool 10 x 25g balls per pack approx 102m (112yds) per ball
10cm/4in
Smile 535 Cradle 522
Baby 521
Caring 529
Kiss 527
Nest 523
Tender 528
Squeeze 531
Cuddle 520
Hug 524
made with super kid mohair & extra fine merino wool
mohair haze 10cm/4in
28 sts
wool cotton
made with merino wool
10cm/4in
baby merino silk dk
made with merino superwash wool & tussah silk 10cm/4in 8 UK
4mm
6 US
30 rows
30C
10cm/4in
9802154 66% wool 34% silk 10 x 50g balls per pack approx 135m (148yds) per ball
Dawn 672 Snowdrop 670
Zinc 681 Straw 671
Grasshopper 697
Iceberg 699 Pebble 690
Strawberry 687
Bluebird 684 Claret 700
Cantaloupe 686
Deep 682 Aubergine 701
Sunshine 688
Teal 677 Frosty 694
Goldilocks 691
Cloud 693 Rose 678
Leaf 692
Emerald 685 Candy 695
Jewel 698
Grass 683 Shell Pink 674
Lake 696
22 sts
rowan finest
made with extra fine merino wool, cashmere & royal alpaca 36 rows
31/4mm
3 US
Charm 062
Happy 074
Love 065
Spell 072
Star 069
28 sts
Cool 067
Joy 064
Lure 071
Bliss 063
Haven 075
Rapture 068
Pure 066
10 UK
10cm/4in
10cm/4in
9802175 50% wool 30% alpaca 20% cashmere 10 x 25g balls per pack approx 87m (95yds) per ball New Shades AW15/16
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felted tweed & felted tweed aran
a felted effect yarn made with merino wool & alpaca 9802116 felted tweed aran 50% wool 25% alpaca 25% viscose 10 x 50g balls per pack approx 87m (95yds) per ball New Shades AW15/16 30C
Treacle 145
10cm/4in 5-6 US
33/4-4 mm
30-32 rows
9-8 UK
10cm/4in
Ginger 154
Jaffa 188
Gilt 160
Camel 157
Tawny 186
Rage 150
Peony 183
felted tweed
Cinnamon 175
Z036000 felted tweed 50% wool 25% alpaca 25% viscose 10 x 50g balls per pack approx 175m (191yds) per ball New Shades AW15/16
22-24 sts
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Clay 177
Phantom 153
Granite 191
Ancient 172
Carbon 159
Stone 190
Seafarer 170
Celadon 184
Seasalter 178
Duck egg 173
Forest 747
Cherry 732
Mahogany 734
Pebble 720
Stoney 742
Cork 721
Garden 740
Ultra 745
Flint 739
Teal 725
Graphite 741
Wash 746
Soot 729
Dusty 728
5 mm
8 US
23 rows
Madras 736 Plum 731
6 UK
10cm/4in
10cm/4in
felted tweed aran
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Maritime 167
Watery 152
Scree 165
Pine 158
Bilberry 151
Avocado 161
Amethyst 192
Frozen 185
Mineral 181
felted tweed
16 sts felted tweed aran
Hubberholme tweed 589 fine 370 Wensley tweed 590 fine 371 Monsal Dale tweed 598 fine 384 Burnsall tweed 591 fine 375 Settle tweed 597 fine 374 Hawes tweed 582 fine 362 Dove Dale tweed 599 fine 385
Muker tweed 587 fine 367 Skipton fine 379 Nidd tweed 594 fine 382 Gunnerside tweed 593 fine 368 Askrigg tweed 585 fine 365 Pendle tweed 595 fine 377 Malham tweed 586 fine 366
Richmond fine 381
31/4mm 3 US
21 sts 38 rows
10cm/4in
10cm/4in
Tissington tweed 600 fine 386
10 UK
Dent fine 373
Keld tweed 583 fine 363
30 rows
10cm/4in
9802138 rowan tweed 100% wool 10 x 50g balls per pack approx 118m (129yds) per ball
Reeth tweed 596 fine 372
Bedale tweed 581 fine 361
Litton tweed 592
Buckden tweed 584 fine 364
Arncliffe tweed 580 fine 360
Beresford tweed 601 fine 387
4mm 6 US
Nappa fine 380
Leyburn fine 383
8 UK
Bell Busk fine 376
Bainbridge tweed 588 fine 369
rowan tweed family 9802136 rowan fine tweed 100% wool 10 x 25g balls per pack approx 90m (98yds) per ball 10cm/4in
261/2 sts
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fine art
premium hand painted yarn made with merino wool, kid mohair & mulberry silk
Raven 304 Yew 313
42 rows
10cm/4in 32 sts
Elm 309
Lapwing 306 Rowan 314
21/2-3 mm
2-3 US
Oak 312
Kingfisher 305 Otter 002
Deer 005
Chiff-Chaff 308
Waxwing 303 Hare 001
10cm/4in 11-13 UK
30C
Maple 310
Tawny 302 Hornbeam 311
Stoat 003
Boar 006
Marten 004
9802159 45% wool 20% mohair 25% polyamide 10% silk 5 x 100g hanks per pack approx 400m (437yds) per hank New Shades AW15/16
fine art aran
premium hand painted yarn made with kid mohair, super fine alpaca & mulberry silk
R O W A N
Dormouse 005
Shrew 003
Vole 006
Squirrel 002
Mole 004
Flamenco 549
Fandango 550
Bolero 543
Conga 545
Azonto 552
Rumba 546
Fox 001 Bachata 551
Foxtrot 548 14
41/2 mm
7 US
25 rows
7 UK
10cm/4in
10cm/4in
9802169 50% wool 20% mohair 25% alpaca 5% silk 5 x 100g hanks per pack approx 170m (186yds) per hank New Shades AW15/16
19 sts
Amethyst 141 Violet 149 Jade 146 Topaz 143 Emerald 136 Garnet 139 Jewel 144
Agate 137
Blue John 140
Graphite 142
Precious 147
Iron 135
Stone 150
Marble 145
Nightly 846 Drought 876 Tattoo 856
Mellow 877 Earth 872 Peat 832
6-5 UK
9802161 100% alpaca 10 x 50g hanks per pack approx 120m (131yds) per hank New Shades AW15/16 8 UK
5-51/2 mm
4 mm 6 US 30 rows
Deep Blue 873
Smoke 831
Z044000 70% wool 22% mohair 8% polyamide 10 x 50g balls per pack approx 140m (153yds) per ball
10cm/4in
Cloudy 885
Victoria 852
Feather 828
Bitter Sweet 866
Cherry Red 847
Khaki Sage 889
Grape 887
Rosewood 870
Spruce 853
Pumice 888
Grasshopper 886
Canard 871
8-9 US 18-19 sts
15
23-25 rows
10cm/4in
made with lambswool & kid mohair
kid classic 10cm/4in
made with baby alpaca
alpaca colour
10cm/4in
22 sts
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lima
made with baby alpaca & merino wool 10cm/4in
51/2mm
9 US
26 rows
5 UK
30C
10cm/4in
9802118 84% alpaca 8% wool 8% nylon 10 x 50g balls per pack approx 110m (120yds) per ball
Guatemala 892
Cusco 884
Bolivia 890
Paraguay 907
Amazon 879
Andes 880
Argentina 893
Chile 882
Titicaca 883
Lima 888
Machu Picchu 885
La Paz 891
20 sts
lima colour
made with baby alpaca & merino wool 10cm/4in
51/2mm
9 US
26 rows
5 UK
30C
10cm/4in
9802165 84% alpaca 8% wool 8% nylon 10 x 50g balls per pack approx 110m (120yds) per ball
Nepal 716
Quito 715
Mongolia 719
Chennai 720
Rosario 712
Jaipur 721
Mumbai 718
Valencia 711
20 sts
fazed tweed
made with fine alpaca 6mm
10 US
19 rows
4 UK
10cm/4in
10cm/4in
9802174 72% wool 22% alpaca 6% polyamide 10 x 50g balls per pack approx 70m (76yds) per ball
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Holly 007
Elderberry 011
Bay 006
Larch 002
Elm 008
Sycamore 003
Yew 004
Ebony 010
15 sts
colourspun 6 US
4 mm
30 rows
8 UK
10cm/4in
10cm/4in
9802137 72% wool 14% mohair 14% polyamide 10 x 50g balls per pack approx 135m (148yds) per ball
Winterburn 277
Semer Water 276
Hubberholme 275
Pen-Y-Ghent 271
Buttertubs 270
22 sts
thick ‘n’ thin
made with merino wool 13 rows
9 mm
13 US
Fossil 979
Munroe 983
Hill 981
Cave 980
Limestone 971
Tarn 975
Pyrite 960
Cavern 977
Granite 961
Mount 982 Moorland 972
Fell 974
Cairn 978
10 sts
Dale 973
Basalt 962
Shale 963
00 UK
10cm/4in
10cm/4in
9802160 100% wool 10 x 50g balls per pack approx 50m (55yds) per ball New Shades AW15/16
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alpaca chunky 10 mm
15 US
14 rows
000 UK
10cm/4in
10cm/4in
9802139 98% alpaca 2% polyamide 10 x 100g balls per pack approx 70m (77yds) per ball
Pigeon 073
Wren 072
Dove 070
11 sts
purelife british sheep breeds chunky made with british wool
101/2-11 US
7mm
18 rows
2 UK
40C
10cm/4in
10cm/4in
9802110 100% wool 10 x 100g balls per pack approx 110m (120yds) per ball
Mid Brown Jacob 952
Steel Grey Suffolk 954
Bluefaced Leicester 950
13 sts
fur 7mm
101/2 US
17 rows
2 UK
10cm/4in
10cm/4in
9802173 97% wool 3% polyamide 10 x 50g balls per pack approx 60m (66yds) per ball
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Panda 093
Bear 091
Brown Bear 092
Polar 090
121/2 sts
Basil 01350 Teal 03360 Blue Moor Heather 00791 Blue Smoke 03089
Pearl 03814
Storm 03812
Fleece 03813
Natural 00100
Golden Heather 00018
Ebony 00500
New Fern 01265
Chestnut 03811
True Purple 01800
Nickel 00401
Syrah 02025
Lavender Heather 07112
Saffron 03810
Magenta 01890
Delft 01321
Charcoal Heather 00402
Carmine 02055
Marine 01660
9802141 75% wool 25% alpaca 10 x 100g balls per pack approx 200m (219yds) per ball New Shades AW15/16 7 UK 41/2mm
Clay 825
Bilberry 812
7 mm
7 US
16 rows
10cm/4in
101/2 US
24 rows
Crag 809
Polar 801
2 UK
10cm/4in
Quarry Tile 818
Alpine 802
Saturn 837
Pluto 844
Mountain 805
9802100 80% wool 20% mohair 10 x 100g balls per pack approx 115m (126yds) per ball New Shades AW15/16
Frost 806
Tundra 808
Calisto 842
Moon 836
Shale 804
Vega 843
Misty Blue 827
Mars 840
Mercury 841
Seascape 813
Scree 803
Kiwi 816
Sirius 845
made with merino wool & kid mohair
cocoon 10cm/4in
14 sts
creative focus™ worsted
made with highland wool
10cm/4in
20 sts
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chenille 10cm/4in 9 UK
33/4mm
5 US
33 rows
30C
10cm/4in
9802171 100% cotton 10 x 50g balls per pack approx 110m (120yds) per ball
Winter White 762
Black 763
Steel 756
Midnight 760
Mulberry 759
Storm 757
Deep Sea 758
Pesto 753
Caramel 752
Bark 754
Carafe 755
Cardinal 761
21 sts
brushed fleece
made with extra fine merino wool & baby alpaca
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6mm
10 US
19 rows
4 UK
10cm/4in
10cm/4in
9802176 65% wool 30% alpaca 5% polyamide 10 x 50g balls per pack approx 105m (115yds) per ball New Shades AW15/16
Nook 260
Grotto 257
Heather 266
Moss 265
Lagoon 259
Loch 264
Den 261
Cove 251
Crag 253
Cairn 263
Tarn 254
Moor 255
Heath 256
Peat 262
13 sts
Carousel 106
Carnival 103
Fairground 102
Waltzer 105
Fete 101
Jamboree 104
9802177 96% wool 4% polyamide 10 x 100g balls per pack approx 80m (87yds) per ball 000 UK
Yoke 078 Sun 068 Reseda 069 Pine Needle 077 Forest 043 Vert 054
Linen 048 Concrete 061 Smoky 007 Black 008 Wild Berry 025 Fruity 080
10mm
Prize 064
White Hot 001
10 - 15 mm
15 US
21
10-121/2 rows
10cm/4in
15-19 US
121/2 rows
Stag 071
Glum 056
000 UK
10cm/4in
Burnt Orange 051
Blue Velvet 026
Deer 070
Champion 065
Steel Blue 052
Z058000 100% wool 10 x 100g balls per pack approx 80m (87yds) per ball
Pantomime 079
Lipstick 063
Ice Blue 021
made with merino wool
big wool 10cm/4in
71/2-9 sts
big wool colour
10cm/4in
9 sts
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