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Marie Wallin is a knitwear designer and this collection includes both her range of British Breeds yarn (perfect for colour work) and a selection of her beautiful pattern books.

 

British Breeds - 100% British Wool. A blend of Bluefaced Leicester, Exmoor, Wensley Dale and Zwartbles

4 Ply

25g ball, approx 85m

Fairisle: 3.25mm needles 28 sts x 29 rows to 10cm

Stocking: 3mm needles 26 sts x 34 rows to 10cm

Hand-wash in cold water, using a mild liquid detergent. Reshape whilst damp.

Take time to explore the pleasure of colour with Marie Wallin’s British Breeds yarn and inspiring design collections. The 25g balls invite you to build a personal palette, combining favourite shades and discovering how colours come alive together in your knitting. Browse books including Wildwood, Meadow, Shetland and Once Upon a Time, or explore the Maple Cowl Kit for your next project. Whether you’re drawn to intricate colourwork or simply enjoy planning a special make, this collection celebrates the journey from those first colour choices to a finished piece you’ll treasure.

Worsted spun in Devon by John Arbon and his team, then sent to Edward Hill's Ltd in Bradford to be steam relaxed and balled into 25g balls. 

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Winter Crochet Collection Seven by Marie Wallin Sold Out

Winter Crochet Collection Seven by Marie Wallin

£17.00
Cumbria by Marie Wallin Sold Out

Cumbria by Marie Wallin

£21.00
Westmorland by Marie Wallin Sold Out

Westmorland by Marie Wallin

£21.00
Maple Cowl Kit - Marie Wallin Sold Out

Maple Cowl Kit - Marie Wallin

£98.00
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Marie Wallin British Breeds yarn and pattern books

Explore Marie Wallin’s British Breeds yarn, pattern books and Maple Cowl Kit at Folklore Yarns in Belfast, Northern Ireland. Discover inspiration for expressive colourwork and enjoy the pleasure of planning a piece that brings together beautiful shades, thoughtful details and your own creativity.

100% British wool for colourwork knitting

British Breeds is a 4ply yarn blending Bluefaced Leicester, Exmoor, Wensleydale and Zwartbles wool. Worsted-spun in Devon by John Arbon and his team, it is then steam-relaxed and balled in Bradford. Each 25g ball contains approximately 85 metres, making it a lovely starting point for building palettes and exploring Fair Isle combinations.

Inspiring collections to browse and treasure

Discover books including Wildwood, Meadow, Shetland, Once Upon a Time and North Sea, alongside Marie Wallin’s Winter Crochet collection. Enjoy browsing for your next project, studying the colour combinations and choosing a design that captures your imagination. Check each pattern’s yarn requirements before selecting your materials.

From Belfast to colourwork enthusiasts worldwide

Whether you’re visiting Folklore Yarns in Belfast, browsing from elsewhere in Northern Ireland or Ireland, or joining us online from across the world, explore a shared love of yarn and design. From choosing your first shades to wearing a finished piece, make time for the quiet joy of creating something special.

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