Whitbarrow

Shade pictured Teal Skein weight/length 100g/400m Needle size 3.25mm (UK 10/US 3) Tension 24 sts and 38 rows to 10cm Fibre content 45% baby alpaca, 35% organic merino wool, 20% silk Care Hand wash RRP £18.50 Contact 07500 778569 www.townendyarns.co.uk

Treat yourself to this fingering-weight yarn with its super-soft fibre blend that feels lush next to the skin. Whitbarrow has a gorgeous silky lustre that shows through a scrumptious halo; it makes a good choice for shawls and tops, which would exploit the lovely drape of the knitted fabric. With a collection of 31 mouth-watering shades, you’ll be spoiled for choice.