Shelter's smaller sibling, Loft, is a 2-ply fingering weight yarn, gently woollen-spun from soft, springy American Targhee-Columbia wool. This distinctive spinning process gives Loft a unique bounce and airiness, with a handcrafted, heathered finish. Ideal for lightweight garments and accessories, lace, and nuanced colourwork. Handle gently while knitting, then wet block to see Loft bloom into full beauty.
100% Targhee-Columbia Wool
Non-superwash
251 m / 275 yds per 50 g skein
Fingering
Suggested needle size: 2–3.5 mm / US 0–4
Loft is 100% developed, sourced, processed, dyed and spun in the US.
Tones Light is a versatile fingering-weight, woollen-spun from fleece-dyed American Columbia wool into light and dark shades of springy 2-ply yarn that are overdyed to create a harmonious palette of coordinated "tone pairs." Choose your favourite colour’s light, bright overtone, or the deeper, more subdued undertone. Soft, durable, and ideal for lightweight garments, accessories, lace, and colorwork.
100% Columbia Wool
Non-superwash
206 m/ 225 yds per 50 g skein
Suggested needle size: 2–3.5 mm / US 0–4
Tones Light is 100% developed, sourced, processed, dyed and spun in the US.
Dapple is a DK-weight yarn that balances the spring and bounce of fine American merino wool with the airy softness of Texas organic cotton, with a lofty 2-ply woollen-spun construction for that “favourite sweatshirt” feel. The unique dye process creates heathered tonal colourways that shift throughout each skein and vary from skein to skein for one-of-a-kind projects every time.
60% Merino Wool
40% Organic Cotton
Non-superwash
150 m / 165 yds per 50 g skein
Suggested needle size: 3.75–4.5 mm / US 5–7
Dapple is 100% developed, sourced, processed, dyed and spun in the US.
Shelter is Brooklyn Tweed's versatile 2-ply worsted-weight yarn. It is spun (woolen style) from soft and sturdy American Targhee-Columbia wool. The airy clouds of carded fiber become a yarn with remarkable lightness, warmth and a traditionally handcrafted appearance that is ideal for sweaters, cozy accessories, and blankets. You must wet block this yarn to reveal its full beauty as each stitch relaxes and bonds with its neighbours to produce a plush fabric with a soft, fuzzy halo.
100% Targhee-Columbia wool
Non-superwash
128 m / 140 yds per 50 g skein
Suggested needle size: 4.5–5.5 mm / US 7–9
Shelter is 100% developed, sourced, processed, dyed and spun in the US.
Inspired by unspun roving-style yarns, Brooklyn Tweed's Quarry is made up of three woolen-spun strands of lofty American Targhee-Columbia wool that are gently twisted together to create this plump, chunky weight yarn with handcrafted appeal. Ideal for cables and textural stitchwork in warm yet lightweight sweaters, coats, blankets, and accessories, Quarry only reveal its true beauty after a good wet block.
100% Targhee-Columbia Wool
Non-superwash
182 m / 200 yds per 100 g skein
Suggested needle size: 6–8 mm / US 10–11
Quarry is 100% developed, sourced, processed, dyed and spun in the US.
Springy, soft American Targhee wool is combed smooth and worsted spun into a pillowy and plush 7-ply yarn with crisp stitch definition and excellent durability. Thanks to its chunky weight, Arbor Lodge provides instant knitting gratification in cozy accessories, sweaters, outerwear and blankets.
100% Targhee Wool
Non-superwash
114 m / 125 yds per 100 g skein
Suggested needle size: 6–8 mm / US 10–11
Arbor Lodge is 100% developed, sourced, processed, dyed and spun in the US.