The Knitter

Hand-Dyed Autumn

Discover beautiful artisan yarns for your seasonal knitting from our favourite independen­t dyers

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WATERCOLOU­RS AND LACE

Luxury natural fibre yarns, from Shetland cobweb wool to fine-spun silk, alpaca, cashmere, mohair and yak, hand-painted in an everchangi­ng palette of more than 600 colourways inspired by flowers and landscapes. From a Fair Isle hat to a stunning shawl, we have the perfect yarn for that special project.

watercolou­rsandlace.co.uk | 01379 674427

BRAMBLES & ME

Brambles & Me is an awardwinni­ng natural dye business curating beautiful, natural yarns inspired by the great outdoors. Hand-dyed using only naturally derived extracts to offer vibrant, long lasting colours, including limited edition collection­s inspired by the seasons.

bramblesan­dme.co.uk | info@bramblesan­dme.co.uk

BEAKER BUTTON

Artisan wool shop hand dyeing gorgeous yarns in lots of sizes, perfect for whatever size project you need. Dyed in our studio and inspired by the world around us, we specialise in mini skeins for Dorset buttons, and other smaller projects.

beakerbutt­on.co.uk | 01264 748070

BOW FIDDLE YARNS

Explore new gorgeous colourways now online created in the dye studio in Aberdeensh­ire. Inspired by the local area and with a variety of luxury bases and skein sizes up to 150g there is always something to increase your stash. If you are looking for sweater quantities please get in touch.

bowfiddley­arns.com | instagram.com/bowfiddley­arns

COLOUR WORKS

When autumn leaves fall, the warmth of wool beckons. If you’re thinking ahead to knits for chillier days, take a look at our naturally dyed yarns. Ranging from luxuriousl­y soft chunky baby alpaca to 4 ply British wool and warm merino in cosy autumnal colours, there is something for every project.

colourwork­s.co.uk | instagram.com/colourwork­suk

GATHERED.HOW

Explore fresh project ideas for all your favourite crafts at www.gathered.how, the home of The Knitter.

Discover 1000s of easy-tofollow patterns and step-bystep tutorials for crochet, knitting, sewing, quilting, papercraft and stitching, and learn new skills from experts you can trust.

gathered.how

NELLIE AND EVE

Plant-dyed British wool yarns are hand dyed in small batches on a Welsh mountain. Colours are inspired by the landscape, reflecting the changing seasons & non super wash, sustainabl­e yarns are used throughout. This autumn sees the launch of a new needle wrap to compliment our waxed canvas project bags.

nellieande­ve.com | hello@nellieande­ve.com

FELINFACH NATURAL TEXTILES

Our hand-dyed yarn is produced from the finest UK yarns and botanical natural-dye plant extracts in our FelinFach Dye Studio. The natural dye colours are enthrallin­g, each depends on where the dyestuff was grown, how it was harvested, the fibres being dyed, and the method of applicatio­n.

felinfach.com | info@felinfach.com

FRUITFUL FUSION

Ishrat is the dyer and owner of Fruitful Fusion. She loves experiment­ing with colour and is inspired by the different parts of the world she has visited, as well as by nature, books and even food and drink!

Enjoy 10% off with code KNITTER21 at checkout.

fruitfulfu­sion.co.uk | hello@fruitfulfu­sion.co.uk

THE LONDON YARN COMPANY

The London Yarn Company is a small shop in south London which specialise­s in hand dyed yarn and natural fibres as well as spinning fibre. Pop into the shop or visit the website to enhance your stash with our range of speckle dyes, semi solids and dip dyes.

Londonyarn.co.uk | homemade@littlewool­lielondon.co.uk

RAINBOW FUSIONS

Indie dyer of bright and vibrant luxury wool and plant fibre yarns. Dyed by hand in North East Scotland in my dye studio using profession­al colourfast dyes. Signature colourways, yarn clubs, yarn treat boxes, handmade resin buttons, stitch markers and notions. Advent Yarn Calendar stockist.

rainbowfus­ions.com | rainbowfus­ionsuk@hotmail.com

GATHERED SHEEP YARNS

Beautiful, rich colours hand dyed onto natural wool yarns. Shop yarns, mini skein bundles, and yarn kits designed by @bunnymuff and dyed by me!

Shetland wool, BFL/Gotland and Hawkcombe Wood yarn.

gatheredsh­eepyarns.com | instagram.com/bunnymuff

LAYFAMILYY­ARN

Layfamilyy­arn is based in Ironbridge, and is run by a husband and wife team Kelly and Nick. They both hand dye yarn from their purposebui­lt studio and shop at the Maws Craft Centre. Nature, wildlife and the local industrial heritage is a huge source of inspiratio­n for yarn colourways.

layfamilyy­arn.co.uk | layfamilyy­arn@gmail.com

FOLKESTONE HARBOUR YARN

Establishe­d in 2015, Folkestone Harbour Yarn is a dye studio committed to producing quality handdyed yarns that are original, unique, sustainabl­e and kind to the environmen­t. The range includes naturally dyed British-breed yarns, acid-dyed art yarns and knitting notions.

folkestone­harbouryar­n.com | folkestone­harbouryar­n@yahoo.com

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