Botanically dyed wool yarn "Winter woodland". Wortsted weight

Worsted-weight 100% wool yarn in “Winter Woodland.” This softly variegated yarn blends a light sand base with gentle speckles of warm caramel. The colors echo a quiet winter forest — pale ground, fallen leaves, and the warm tones of bark and branches.

Plant-dyed in small batches, the yarn carries subtle shifts in shade that bring depth and movement to your knitting, crochet, or weaving. Each skein is slightly different, giving your handmade pieces a natural, one-of-a-kind character.

Weight of one skein: select from the drop-down menu

Yarn information:

Yardage: 100 g - 180 - 200 m / 3.5 oz - 200 - 220 yards

Wool type: 100% sheep wool

Thickness: dk / worsted

Recommended knitting needle size (mm): 3.5 - 4.5

Recommended crochet hook size (mm): 4 - 5.5

Wraps per centimeter: 4 - 5

Wraps per inch: 10 - 13

About this yarn:

• Dyed with various local plants.

• Suitable for various crafts, such as tablet weaving, knitting, weaving, crochet, sashiko, and others.

• Dedicated to people who love Earth and value natural fibers. <3

• Yarn was dyed in a small and limited quantity in our studio.

• Yarn can be winded in a yarn cake, just leave us a note during the checkout.

• We are always ready to help, so if you have any questions just send a message via messenger icon on the website.

Why choose naturally dyed wool wool?

• Breathable: Natural wool fiber allows air to circulate, keeping you comfortable by regulating your body temperature. It keeps you warm in cold weather and cool in warm conditions.

• Durable: Wool fibers are strong and resilient, making garments last longer than those made from synthetic fibers such as acrylic.

• Naturally Odor-Resistant: Wool has natural antimicrobial properties that resist odors, keeping garments fresher for longer.

• Moisture-Wicking: Wool naturally absorbs and wicks away moisture, helping to keep you dry and comfortable in varying climates.

• Nature-Friendly: Wool is biodegradable and can be easily composted, leaving no waste when an item is no longer wearable.

• Dyed with plants: Naturally dyed wool ties us to the earth and centuries of tradition, allowing us to be part of an ancient craft. Each piece carries the legacy of natural dyeing, rich with history and beauty.

• Carbon footprint of natural dyes is around 40% lower compared to synthetic dyes.

Additional information:

• This yarn is quite soft but not as soft as merino wool. It may not be suitable for very sensitive people.

• Shades might look a bit different from what you see on your computer or other devices. Differences in screen settings, brightness, and color calibration can change how colors appear. However, natural colors are always beautiful.

• This wool is mulesing-free. The wool itself comes from the United Kingdom, Norway, and New Zealand, then it is spun into yarn here in Lithuania and it has an Oeko-Tex certificate.