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Discover the ultimate DK weight yarn guide for 2026 with expert tips project ideas troubleshooting and the latest trends to elevate your knitting or crochet.Read now -
Addi Sock Wonder Needles
Read nowIf you’ve ever struggled with juggling multiple double-pointed needles or found magic loop fiddly for small projects, the addiSockwonder might just change the way you knit forever.
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Join Our 2025 Temperature Blanket Knit Along!
Read nowWelcome to the 2025 Temperature Blanket Knit Along! We’re thrilled to invite knitters and crocheters of all skill levels to embark on this year-long creative journey. The Temperature Blanket Knit Along is the perfect way to combine mindfulness, creativity, and...
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Join Our 2025 Temperature Blanket Crochet Along!
Read nowWelcome to the 2025 Temperature Blanket Crochet Along! We’re thrilled to invite knitters and crocheters of all skill levels to embark on this year-long creative journey. The Temperature Blanket Crochet Along is the perfect way to combine mindfulness, creativity, and...
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How Do I Redeem My Loyalty Points
Read nowHow to redeem your points To turn points into a reward, you will need to log into the rewards panel on www.wildandwoollyyarns.co.nz. This is easily identified by the little sheep icon on the bottom of the page. Once you are logged...
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Understanding Our Pattern Options
Read nowAt Wild and Woolly Yarns, we offer two types of knitting patterns: If there is no option to choose Printed or Download then this pattern writer does not provide us with digital copies and the pattern is then only available...
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Blown yarns: What are they? Are they any good?
Read nowBlowing fibers into a mesh tube is the latest way to make yarn, and several manufacturers have brought out their own blown yarns over the past couple of years.
Manufacturers tend to emphasize how light and airy the yarns are. But what is the most interesting is that blown yarns have no twist.
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Understanding Yarn Weights - Why they are so important...
Yarn weight refers to the thickness of a particular yarn. It is measured in wraps per inch (WPI) or by its international number system which ranges from 0 (lace yarn) all the way up to 7 (jumbo yarn). Different weights of yarn have their own sets of advantages and disadvantages, so it’s important to understand how each type of yarn can be used effectively.Read now -
4 Common Knitting Mistakes that Beginners Make and Tricks to Fix Them
Read nowIf you're new to knitting, it's easy to make some common mistakes. Here are four of the most common knitting mistakes that beginners make, and how to fix them. Mistake #1: Choosing the wrong yarn Yarn comes in...