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Blue Thistle Fibers offers naturally-dyed yarn across multiple weights for every knitting and crochet project. All yarns are naturally dyed in West Virginia using botanical dyes from our Huntington urban farm and Lake Bonaparte, New York family land, with commercial natural dyes sourced from Botanical Colors and Maiwa for transparent, sustainable fiber.
Our Lace Weight is 1-ply and comes in the following fibers – perfect for super fine knits, or double strand work.
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- Mohair/Silk blend (1-ply, 70% Super Kid Mohair/30% Mulberry Silk from Peru 437 yds/50g)
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Boston Tea Party M21 Luxury Tea
$10.99
Boston Tea Party M21 Luxury Tea
$10.99Revolutionary Early Grey breakfast tea. An enduring symbol of the American spirit.Black tea, Green Tea, Natural flavors (organic compliant), blended and packed by our neighbors in the north (Canada).Tea(s) From: India / Kenya / ChinaRegion(s): Nilgiri + Assam / Nandi Highlands / Anhui ProvinceAntioxidant Level: HighCaffeine Content: MediumMetropolitan Tea Company LTD. 24 count Black Tea bags. Net Wt. 52.8 grams.Metropolitan Tea Company LTD. 24 count Black Tea bags. Net Wt. 52.8 grams.3 in stock
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Cream Fingering Naturally Dyed Yarn
Price range: $25.00 through $30.00
Cream Fingering Naturally Dyed Yarn
Price range: $25.00 through $30.00Cream Naturally Dyed Yarn
Part of Home & Hearth – our soft cream yarns show the clean warmth of home and hearth and are perfect for working up a cozy everyday treasure. Natural fibers in a practical cream. This is the color of bread rising, fresh butter, clean wool – the neutral that goes with everything and makes everything cozier.
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Silver Reed AG24 Intarsia Carriage
$90.00
Silver Reed AG24 Intarsia Carriage
$90.00The Silver Reed Intarsia Carriage AG24 is the perfect accessory for your Silver Reed SK 280 Knitting Machine. This carriage allows you to knit several colours in one row, pictorial or geometric designs without floats. Works with the following machines:
Silver Reed SK280
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Silver Reed LK150 Knitting Machine
$575.00
Silver Reed LK150 Knitting Machine
$575.00The LK 150 is the perfect knitting machine for beginners ready to start knitting. Its lightweight and portable, offering an easy and efficient way to create beautiful stockinet fabrics.
Ready to make a quick summer tank or warm winter beanie? The LK150 is the affordable and user-friendly hobby machine for you. This versatile machine can work with Sport, DK, or 4 Ply weight yarns. Here are all the details:
- Mid gauge, 150 needles, 6.5 mm needle spacing
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Manual pattern selection
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Stockinet, Tuck, and Slip stitch types
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For light to medium weight hand knit type yarns
This machine supports the AG11 Intarsia Carriage
1 in stock (can be backordered)
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Our Fingering Weight is 2 -ply and comes in the following Fibers —perfect for socks, shawls, and lightweight garments.
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- 80% Superwash Merino and 20% Recycled Nylon from Peru (2-ply, 399 yds/100g)
- Shetland wool from Maryland (2-ply, 400 yds/50g)Our Fingering Weight is 2 -ply and comes in the following Fibers —perfect for socks, shawls, and lightweight garments.
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- 80% Superwash Merino and 20% Recycled Nylon from Peru (2-ply, 399 yds/100g)
- Shetland wool from Maryland (2-ply, 400 yds/50g)
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Cream Fingering Naturally Dyed Yarn
Price range: $25.00 through $30.00Cream Fingering Naturally Dyed Yarn
Price range: $25.00 through $30.00Cream Naturally Dyed Yarn
Part of Home & Hearth – our soft cream yarns show the clean warmth of home and hearth and are perfect for working up a cozy everyday treasure. Natural fibers in a practical cream. This is the color of bread rising, fresh butter, clean wool – the neutral that goes with everything and makes everything cozier.
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Red Fingering Weight Naturally Dyed Yarn
Price range: $25.00 through $30.00
Red Fingering Weight Naturally Dyed Yarn
Price range: $25.00 through $30.00Discover our collection of naturally dyed red Fingering weight yarns – part of our Heart Work heritage collection honoring the love poured into making. These are the colors of love, worked stitch by patient stitch, handed down through generations, in sweaters made for grandchildren you might never meet, a blanket for an afternoon picnic, and in mittens and scarves for that special someone.
This is a tonal colorway – each skein shifts through warm tonal variations from deep cherry red to soft coral, as madder root reveals its range from vibrant crimson to luminous rose across the fibers. Available in several fiber types, in three intensities – Dark, Medium, and Light.
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Sunset Orange Fingering Weight Naturally Dyed Yarn
Price range: $25.00 through $32.00
Sunset Orange Fingering Weight Naturally Dyed Yarn
Price range: $25.00 through $32.00Muted peach — the soft color of sunset clouds, of evening sky when day fades to dusk, of gentle warmth without brightness. Naturally dyed with madder exhaust bath + annatto. Available in 5 fiber types.
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Yellow Fingering Weight Naturally Dyed Yarn
Price range: $25.00 through $32.00
Yellow Fingering Weight Naturally Dyed Yarn
Price range: $25.00 through $32.00Farm Grown – Naturally Dyed Yarn
Yellow, Taupes, Sand, taupes and other natural hues naturally dyed yarn from flowers, barks, and lichens grown and foraged from our natural dye garden and forest farm.
Dye Sources: Weld, Marigold, foraged barks
This is a tonal colorway – each skein shifts through warm tonal yellow to soft cream, as this blended color reveals its range across the fibers. Available in several fiber types and intensities – Dark, Medium, Light, Variegated & Ombre.
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Our Sock Weight is a 4-ply and comes in the following fibers – durable everyday socks and baby items.
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- 75% Superwash Merino with 25% Recycled Nylon from Peru 437 yds/100g)
- Recycled Wool/Tencel eco-sock from Peru (50/50 blend, 383 yds/100g).
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Blush Sock Weight Naturally Dyed Yarn
$25.00Blush Sock Weight Naturally Dyed Yarn
$25.00Blush is a tonal colorway from deep purple to cream. Colors can vary from photograph. Hand wash cold. Lay flat to dry out of sun.
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Purple Gray Sock Weight Naturally Dyed Yarn
$25.00Purple Gray Sock Weight Naturally Dyed Yarn
$25.00Violet is a tonal colorway from deep purple to cream. Colors can vary from photograph. Hand wash cold. Lay flat to dry out of sun.
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Yellow Sock Weight Naturally Dyed Yarn
$25.00
Yellow Sock Weight Naturally Dyed Yarn
$25.00Yellow Naturally Dyed Yarn
Fibers: 80% Merino / 20 % Recycled Nylon. 100 grams 437yds 399m Superwash
This is a tonal colorway – each skein shifts through warm tonal yellow to soft cream, as this blended color reveals its range across the fibers. Available in several fiber types and intensities – Dark, Medium, Light, Variegated & Ombre.
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Orange Sock Weight Naturally Dyed Yarn
$25.00
Orange Sock Weight Naturally Dyed Yarn
$25.00Orange Naturally Dyed Yarn
Fibers: 80% Merino / 20 % Recycled Nylon. 100 grams 437yds 399m Superwash
This is a tonal colorway – each skein shifts through warm tonal orange to soft cream, as this blended color reveals its range across the fibers. Available in several fiber types and intensities – Dark, Medium, Light, Variegated & Ombre.
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Pink Sport Naturally Dyed Yarn
$25.00
Pink Sport Naturally Dyed Yarn
$25.00Pink Sport Naturally Dyed Yarn.Fibers: 100% Organic US Cotton |Quick View
Our DK Weight is a 4-ply and comes in the following fibers – durable everyday socks and baby items.
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- 80% Superwash Merino with 20% Recycled Nylon from Peru 437 yds/100g)
- 100% Merino Wool from Peru
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Burgundy DK Weight Naturally Dyed Yarn
$28.00
Burgundy DK Weight Naturally Dyed Yarn
$28.00Deep wine color — darker and more wine-like than red, with an iron quality that pulls madder toward true burgundy rather than bright red. Naturally dyed with madder root (rubia tinctorum) + iron modifier. Available in 2 fiber types.
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Mauve DK Weight Naturally Dyed Yarn
$28.00
Mauve DK Weight Naturally Dyed Yarn
$28.00Soft grayish-pink with purple undertones — the color of dried heather, of mauve flowers, of dusty rose that sits between pink and purple. Naturally dyed with cochineal fresh + cochineal exhaust bath. Available in 3 fiber types.
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Pink DK Weight Naturally Dyed Yarn
Price range: $28.00 through $32.00
Pink DK Weight Naturally Dyed Yarn
Price range: $28.00 through $32.00Clear true pink — the straightforward pink that cochineal exhaust gives when used alone, without blending or modifying. Naturally dyed with cochineal or madder exhaust bath. Available in 3 fiber types.Quick View -
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Violet DK Weight Naturally Dyed Yarn
$28.00
Violet DK Weight Naturally Dyed Yarn
$28.00Clear, saturated violet — the pure purple logwood gives at full strength. Naturally dyed with logwood (haematoxylum campechianum). Available in 1 fiber type.
Fiber | 100% Merino Superwash |
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- Our Worsted Weight (4-ply, 219 yds/100g) in certified mulesing-free 100% Superwash Merino works up quickly into hats, cowls, and cozy winter wear.
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Peach Worsted Naturally Dyed Yarn
$28.00
Peach Worsted Naturally Dyed Yarn
$28.00Peach. 219 yards / 200 meters. 100 grams
Peach 4-Ply Worsted yarn is certified mulesing-free SW 100% Merino wool and quickly works up into hats and sweaters everyone will love to wear. A durable yarn that holds up to washing and wearing.
Care Instructions: Hand wash using mild detergent. Do not bleach. Dry flat away from direct sunlight.
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Yellow Worsted Naturally Dyed Yarn
$28.00
Yellow Worsted Naturally Dyed Yarn
$28.00Pink. 219 yards / 200 meters. 100 grams
4-Ply Worsted yarn is certified mulesing-free SW 100% Merino wool and quickly works up into hats and sweaters everyone will love to wear. A durable yarn that holds up to washing and wearing.
Care Instructions: Hand wash using mild detergent. Do not bleach. Dry flat away from direct sunlight.
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Pink Worsted Naturally Dyed Yarn
$28.00
Pink Worsted Naturally Dyed Yarn
$28.00Pink. 219 yards / 200 meters. 100 grams
4-Ply Worsted yarn is certified mulesing-free SW 100% Merino wool and quickly works up into hats and sweaters everyone will love to wear. A durable yarn that holds up to washing and wearing.
Care Instructions: Hand wash using mild detergent. Do not bleach. Dry flat away from direct sunlight.
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Slate Worsted Weight Naturally Dyed Yarn
$28.00
Slate Worsted Weight Naturally Dyed Yarn
$28.00Cool gray with a purple undertone — the color of slate rock, of stormy sky, of the mountains before rain. Naturally dyed with logwood (haematoxylum campechianum) + iron modifier. Available in 1 fiber type.
Fiber | 100% Merino Superwash |
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Aran Weight (4-ply, 219 yds/100g) offers both superwash and non-superwash 100% Merino for substantial projects.
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Indigo Blue Aran Naturally Dyed Yarn
$28.00
Indigo Blue Aran Naturally Dyed Yarn
$28.00Twilight Indigo Aran Yarn – Naturally Dyed in West Virginia
Color Family: Blue-cream
Length. 219 y/200 m/ 100g. Non-Superwash
Pattern: Variegated
Character: Deep indigo to soft periwinkle variegation, dramatic color shift
Botanical Sources: Indigo + natural undyed sections. Wool Source: PeruAvailable Colorways: Non-Superwash Only
Traditional Aran weight with the drama of Twilight Indigo—deep indigo to periwinkle variegation in non-superwash Merino for knitters who love natural fibers. This yarn blooms beautifully when blocked and breathes exceptionally well for all-season wear.Hand wash in Cold. Lay flat to dry.
Non-superwash treatment allows natural dyes to penetrate deeply, creating richer, more nuanced colors. Each 219-yard skein knits at traditional Aran gauge.
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Lemon Aran Naturally Dyed Yarn
$28.00
Lemon Aran Naturally Dyed Yarn
$28.00Yellow Colorway: Length 219 y/200 m/ 100g. Non-Superwash
Lemon Aran 21.5 mic 4-ply yarn is non-superwash naturally dyed with sustainably harvested/foraged dye material from plants, minerals, roots, trees, and other organic materials. Blue Thistle Fiber’s 4-ply Aran yarn is certified mulesing-free SW 100% Merino wool and quickly works up into hats and sweaters everyone will love to wear. A durable yarn that holds up to washing and wearing. Care: Hand wash in cold water. No Bleach. Dry away from Sunlight.
While our team hand-dyes each skein with the utmost care, natural dyes results can vary based on plant materials and fibers. Please wash before using, as naturally dyed fibers can run the first few washings. Please be aware that variations in color and appearance may vary from the display image.
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Mountain Sage Aran Naturally Dyed Yarn
$28.00
Mountain Sage Aran Naturally Dyed Yarn
$28.00Green Colorway: Honey Dew. 219 y/200 m/ 100g. Non-Superwash
Honey Dew Aran 21.5 mic 4-ply yarn is non-superwash, naturally dyed with sustainably harvested/foraged dye material from plants, minerals, roots, trees, and other organic materials. Blue Thistle Fiber’s 4-ply Aran yarn is certified mulesing-free SW 100% Merino wool and quickly works up into hats and sweaters everyone will love to wear. A durable yarn that holds up to washing and wearing.
Care: Hand wash in cold water. No Bleach. Dry away from Sunlight.
While our team hand-dyes each skein with the utmost care, natural dyes results can vary based on plant materials and fibers. Please wash before using, as naturally dyed fibers can run the first few washings. Please be aware that variations in color and appearance may vary from the display image.
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Violet Aran Weight Naturally Dyed Yarn
$28.00
Violet Aran Weight Naturally Dyed Yarn
$28.00Clear, saturated violet — the pure purple logwood gives at full strength. Naturally dyed with logwood (haematoxylum campechianum). Available in 1 fiber type.
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