Noro Yarn

Noro yarn is known for its self-striping colorways and hand-dyed character, built from quality fibers that transition gradually from shade to shade within a single skein. This collection features Noro Silk Garden, Noro Kureyon, and other signature lines in a range of weights, perfect for knitters and crocheters who want bold, organic color without joining multiple yarns. See also Noro patterns designed to showcase these yarns.

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Noro Kureyon Yarn - Wool Aran 13 options
Noro Kureyon Yarn - Wool Aran

100% Wool, 109yds (100m)/50g (1.76oz), Aran

$11.75
Noro Silk Garden Yarn - Silk Aran 19 options
Noro Silk Garden Yarn - Silk Aran

45% Silk 45% Mohair 10% Wool, 109yds (100m)/50g (1.76oz), Aran

$15.50
Noro Ito Yarn - Wool Worsted 15 options
Noro Ito Yarn - Wool Worsted

100% Wool, 437yds (400m)/200g (7.06oz), Worsted

$52.50
Noro Malvinas Yarn - Wool Worsted 18 options
Noro Malvinas Yarn - Wool Worsted

100% Wool, 328yds (300m)/150g (5.29oz), Worsted

$31.50
Noro Silk Garden Solo Yarn - Silk Aran 17 options
Noro Silk Garden Solo Yarn - Silk Aran

45% Silk 45% Mohair 10% Wool, 109yds (100m)/50g (1.76oz), Aran

$15.50
Noro Silk Garden Sock Yarn - Wool Fingering 4 options
Noro Silk Garden Sock Yarn - Wool Fingering

40% Wool 25% Silk 25% Polyamide 10% Mohair, 328yds (300m)/100g (3.53oz), Fingering

$26.50
Out of Stock Noro Tsuido Yarn - Wool Chunky 8 options
Noro Tsuido Yarn - Wool Chunky

100% Wool, 352yds (322m)/201g (7.1oz), Bulky

$44.35
Out of Stock Noro Kakigori Yarn - Cotton DK 8 options
Noro Kakigori Yarn - Cotton DK

50% Cotton 30% Silk 10% Viscose 10% Polyamide, 660yds (604m)/200g (7.06oz), DK | Light Worsted

$47.50
Out of Stock Noro Yukata Yarn - Silk Sport
Noro Yukata Yarn - Silk Sport

50% Silk 25% Wool 25% Polyamide, 787yds (720m)/200g (7.06oz), Sport

$49.95
Noro Madara Yarn - Wool Worsted 21 options
Noro Madara Yarn - Wool Worsted

60% Wool 10% Alpaca 30% Silk, 219yds (200m)/100g (3.53oz), Worsted

$28.50
Out of Stock Noro Kashirukuru Yarn - Silk Worsted 10 options
Noro Kashirukuru Yarn - Silk Worsted

40% Silk 30% Wool 20% Cashmere 10% Polyamide, 180yds (165m)/75g (2.65oz), Worsted

$29.95
Discontinued Noro Haruito Yarn - Cotton Worsted
Noro Haruito Yarn - Cotton Worsted

40% Cotton 40% Silk 20% Polyamide, 410yds (375m)/150g (5.29oz), Worsted

$44.95
Out of Stock Noro Viola Yarn - Wool Worsted
Noro Viola Yarn - Wool Worsted

100% Wool, 437yds (400m)/200g (7.06oz), Worsted

$39.95
Out of Stock Noro Akari Yarn - Silk Worsted 5 options
Noro Akari Yarn - Silk Worsted

26% Silk 21% Cotton 15% Viscose 14% Mohair 24% Other, 528yds (483m)/200g (7.06oz), Worsted

$47.50
Discontinued Noro Natsumeki Yarn - Cotton DK
Noro Natsumeki Yarn - Cotton DK

60% Cotton 25% Silk 15% Polyamide, 492yds (450m)/150g (5.29oz), DK | Light Worsted

$45.00
Out of Stock Noro Tsubame Yarn - Silk Worsted
Noro Tsubame Yarn - Silk Worsted

50% Silk 25% Wool 25% Polyamide, 656yds (600m)/200g (7.06oz), Worsted

$49.95
Discontinued Noro Uchiwa Yarn - Cotton Worsted
Noro Uchiwa Yarn - Cotton Worsted

50% Cotton 30% Viscose 20% Silk, 547yds (500m)/200g (7.06oz), Worsted

$44.95
Noro Haunui Silk Yarn - Wool Worsted 7 options
Noro Haunui Silk Yarn - Wool Worsted

65% Wool 35% Silk, 361yds (330m)/150g (5.29oz), Worsted

$46.95
Noro Sonata Yarn - Cotton Sport 13 options
Noro Sonata Yarn - Cotton Sport

35% Cotton 25% Viscose 20% Silk 20% Polyamide, 393yds (359m)/100g (3.53oz), Sport

$26.95
SALE Noro Saiun Yarn - Wool DK 14 options
Noro Saiun Yarn - Wool DK

70% Wool 30% Polyester, 492yds (450m)/100g (3.53oz), DK | Light Worsted

$31.41
$36.95
Noro Haunui Yarn - Wool Worsted 6 options
Noro Haunui Yarn - Wool Worsted

100% Wool, 437yds (400m)/200g (7.06oz), Worsted

$41.95
Noro Sonata Shima Yarn - Cotton DK 11 options
Noro Sonata Shima Yarn - Cotton DK

35% Cotton 25% Viscose 20% Silk 20% Polyamide, 393yds (359m)/100g (3.53oz), Sport

$25.95
Discontinued Noro Tasogare Yarn - Wool Worsted
Noro Tasogare Yarn - Wool Worsted

60% Wool 20% Silk 20% Mohair, 410yds (375m)/150g (5.29oz), Worsted

$47.50
Out of Stock Noro Silk Garden Lite Yarn - Silk DK
Noro Silk Garden Lite Yarn - Silk DK

45% Silk 45% Mohair 10% Wool, 137yds (125m)/50g (1.76oz), DK | Light Worsted

$14.95
Discontinued Noro Rikka Yarn - Wool Chunky
Noro Rikka Yarn - Wool Chunky

57% Wool 22% Alpaca 21% Silk, 350yds (320m)/200g (7.06oz), Bulky

$49.95
Discontinued Noro Kompeito Yarn - Cotton DK
Noro Kompeito Yarn - Cotton DK

35% Cotton 35% Silk 30% Polyamide, 492yds (450m)/150g (5.29oz), DK | Light Worsted

$38.25
$45.00
Discontinued Noro Asaginu Yarn - Linen DK
Noro Asaginu Yarn - Linen DK

69% Linen 30% Cellulose 1% Polyamide, 153yds (140m)/40g (1.41oz), DK | Light Worsted

$15.00
Noro Akari Solo Yarn - Silk Worsted 10 options
Noro Akari Solo Yarn - Silk Worsted

26% Silk 21% Cotton 15% Viscose 14% Mohair 24% Other, 524yds (479m)/200g (7.06oz), Worsted

$47.50
Noro Ohajiki Yarn - Cotton Worsted 8 options
Noro Ohajiki Yarn - Cotton Worsted

50% Cotton 20% Silk 15% Wool 15% Viscose, 459yds (420m)/150g (5.29oz), Worsted

$41.95
Discontinued Noro Haunui Cotton Yarn - Wool Worsted
Noro Haunui Cotton Yarn - Wool Worsted

60% Wool 40% Cotton, 410yds (375m)/150g (5.29oz), Worsted

$43.76
Noro Rittou Yarn - Wool Worsted 7 options
Noro Rittou Yarn - Wool Worsted

70% Wool 15% Silk 15% Mohair, 361yds (330m)/150g (5.29oz), Worsted

$47.50
Noro Tensan Yarn - Silk Worsted 6 options
Noro Tensan Yarn - Silk Worsted

68% Silk 32% Wool, 328yds (300m)/150g (5.29oz), Worsted

$52.50
Out of Stock Noro Kureyon AIR Yarn - Wool Chunky
Noro Kureyon AIR Yarn - Wool Chunky

100% Wool, 109yds (100m)/100g (3.53oz), Bulky

$17.95
Noro Koma Yarn - Wool DK 6 options
Noro Koma Yarn - Wool DK

45% Wool 35% Mohair 20% Silk, 443yds (405m)/150g (5.29oz), DK | Light Worsted

$52.50

Guide to Choosing and Using Noro Yarn

Noro yarn stands out for its long color repeats and textured, hand-spun feel, giving every project a one-of-a-kind look. Because each skein is dyed and spun by hand, slight variations and the occasional knot are part of the yarn's character rather than a flaw.

Choosing the Right Noro Yarn

Noro Kureyon is a classic worsted-weight choice for garments and accessories, while Noro Silk Garden adds a silk component for drape and sheen. If you want a bulkier, faster-knitting option, look for Noro's chunkier lines; for finer work, sock-weight Noro yarns like Noro Silk Garden Sock are worth a look. Browse the full range of all yarn to compare weights side by side.

Using Noro Yarn in Projects

Simple shapes let Noro's color transitions shine. Garter stitch scarves, basic shawls, and plain stockinette sweaters are popular choices because they don't compete with the yarn's self-striping pattern. Many makers alternate two skeins to soften any abrupt color jumps between dye lots.

  • Check color joins before casting on a large project
  • Pair Noro with a coordinating solid yarn for colorwork or edging
  • Explore Noro yarn, patterns and kits for ready-made project pairings

FAQ

Is Noro yarn itchy? It depends on the line; wool-heavy Noro yarns can feel rustic, while blends with silk or cotton tend to be softer.

Why does Noro yarn have knots? Because it's produced using traditional hand-dyeing and spinning methods, occasional knots and color variation are typical and expected.

What patterns work best with Noro? Simple, texture-light designs such as garter stitch scarves or basic sweaters let the self-striping colors stand out.

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