The Aurora - End of Year Kit 2024

Introducing The Aurora - our end of year kit for 2024!

Celebrate the beauty of nature with "The Aurora" Gradient Mini Skein Kit, inspired by the breathtaking auroras witnessed around the world this year. This exclusive end-of-year collection brings the colourful hues of the Northern and Southern Lights to your fingertips, offering a vibrant array of colours that shift seamlessly from deep, inky blues to vibrant greens, and shimmering purples to soft pinks.

Perfect for creating stunning shawls, scarves, or any project that calls for a touch of magic, these mini skeins are carefully curated to echo the ethereal dance of light across the night sky. Each kit includes a selection of gradient-style mini skeins, ensuring a harmonious flow of colour throughout your creation.

Whether you're crafting a cherished gift or treating yourself, "The Aurora" kit is a beautiful way to commemorate the awe-inspiring natural wonders of this year. Let the colours of the auroras inspire your next project.

Optional end skeins available - both yarn bases in the colour Midnight and an optional gift pack of craft related goodies. Both under a separate listing

Yarn Options:

Darjeeling 4 ply sock yarn - 25 or 12 x 80m sw merino/nylon sock yarn -400m/100g

Jasmin 4 ply - 25 or 12 x 80m non sw merino/silk yarn - 400m - 100g

Choose between either a 25 mini skein kit or a 12 skein kit each meticulously dyed to embody the sight of this year's Aurora. 

Our kit includes a curated collection of hand-dyed, premium quality yarns, each lovingly selected with an eye to your knitting and crafting success, and are presented to be able to keep the progession secret until you reach that day.

The Yarn options:

Darjeeling 4 ply sock yarn

Weight & Length

4 ply sock or fingering yarn. 100 gms gives you 400 metres - mini skeins are 20+ gms (hand wound from the larger skeins).

Darjeeling sock yarn: 80% Australian Merino & 20% nylon

A soft smooth sock base that dyes up like a dream into anything I can dream up! A soft but firm sock base with good stitch definition, and perfect for things other than socks too!

It is recommended that you hand wash in cool to luke warm water with a wool wash to prevent dissociating. Slight bleeding may occur but should not effect the final colour. The merino is superwash but the dyes can dissociate in hot water (hence the need to wash in cool water).

Jasmin f

4 ply silk/merino non superwash yarn. 100gms gives you 400 metres - mini skeins are 20 + gms (hand wound from the larger skeins).

Introducing Jasmin, an exquisite blend of luxury and warmth, meticulously crafted for discerning fibre enthusiasts. This enchanting yarn harmoniously combines the softness of 50% fine merino wool with the lustrous beauty of 50% mulberry silk, resulting in a truly exceptional fibre experience.

Jasmin yarn embodies elegance and sophistication, making it ideal for creating luxurious garments and accessories. The merino wool, renowned for its gentle touch and insulating properties, provides warmth and comfort, while the mulberry silk adds a captivating sheen and a touch of indulgence.

Crafted without the superwash treatment, Jasmin retains the natural qualities of its premium fibres. It offers excellent stitch definition, showcasing intricate patterns with clarity and precision. Its non-superwash nature ensures that the yarn retains its structural integrity and resilience, making it a delight to work with and ensuring lasting beauty in your finished creations.

There is only one lot of postage to be paid on each shipment. 25 skein kits weigh 500g plus and 12 skein kits weigh 250g plus without additional add ons or packaging. Each postage cost is calculated to include packaging. These will head out in early November to reach you by the December 1st deadline and your favourite holiday MKAL.