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  • addiSockwonder Needles circular knitting needle for small circumferences with two different needle tip lengths
    October 13, 2025

    Addi Sock Wonder Needles

    If 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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  • 2025 Temperature Blanket Knit Along weekly temperature tracking table for Auckland and other regions
    January 27, 2025

    Join Our 2025 Temperature Blanket Knit Along!

    Welcome 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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  • 2025 temperature blanket crochet along pattern and weekly temperature tracking table
    January 27, 2025

    Join Our 2025 Temperature Blanket Crochet Along!

    Welcome 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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  • August 23, 2024

    How Do I Redeem My Loyalty Points

    How 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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  • July 9, 2024

    Understanding Our Pattern Options

    At 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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  • Close-up of soft, fluffy blown yarns made from baby alpaca, merino wool, and Pima cotton
    March 3, 2023

    Blown yarns: What are they? Are they any good?

    Blowing 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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  • Craft Yarn Council standard yarn weight chart showing yarn categories 0 to 7 with symbols and measurements
    February 3, 2023

    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.
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