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Wool Yarn: Versatile Merino, Corriedale & Icelandic Fibers

Wool yarn is the quintessential choice for knitting and crochet, beloved for its warmth, elasticity, and timeless appeal. From hearty Icelandic wool like Lopi to the buttery softness of merino wool like Valley Yarns Valley Superwash DK, the variety available at WEBS is unmatched. Wool is a naturally insulating fiber, making it the gold standard for cozy sweaters, structured jackets, winter hats, and scarves. With a massive range of weights—from delicate lace weight to trendy super bulky—and top brands like Cascade Yarns, Berroco, and Tahki Yarns, you’ll find the perfect wool for any project on your needles.
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Out of Stock Plymouth Yarn Cammello Merino Yarn - Merino Wool Sport 4 options
Plymouth Yarn Cammello Merino Yarn - Merino Wool Sport

80% Merino Wool 20% Wool, 180yds (165m)/50g (1.76oz), Sport

$11.99
Noro Saiun Yarn - Wool DK 15 options
Noro Saiun Yarn - Wool DK

70% Wool 30% Polyester, 492yds (450m)/150g (5.29oz), DK | Light Worsted

$36.95
Sirdar Jewelspun With Wool Chunky Yarn - Acrylic Chunky 11 options
Sirdar Jewelspun With Wool Chunky Yarn - Acrylic Chunky

80% Acrylic 20% Wool, 328yds (300m)/200g (7.06oz), Bulky

$19.75
Out of Stock Lana Grossa Allora Hand-Dyed Yarn - Cotton Sport 10 options
Lana Grossa Allora Hand-Dyed Yarn - Cotton Sport

76% Cotton 24% Merino Wool 10% Alpaca, 328yds (300m)/50g (1.76oz), Sport

$14.79
Out of Stock Cascade Yarns Cantata Hand Paint Yarn - Cotton Worsted 10 options
Cascade Yarns Cantata Hand Paint Yarn - Cotton Worsted

70% Cotton 30% Merino Wool, 218yds (199m)/100g (3.53oz), Worsted

$11.50
SALE Rowan Fine Tweed Haze Yarn - Alpaca 4 Ply 16 options
Rowan Fine Tweed Haze Yarn - Alpaca 4 Ply

37% Alpaca 37% Wool 13% Polyamide 9% Cotton 4% Polyester, 235yds (215m)/50g (1.76oz), Fingering

$16.13
$21.50
Discontinued Tahki Yarns Kaleidoscope Yarn - Wool Worsted 3 options
Tahki Yarns Kaleidoscope Yarn - Wool Worsted

86% Wool 14% Acrylic, 218yds (199m)/100g (3.53oz), Worsted

$13.99
Discontinued Lana Grossa Puno Luce Yarn - Baby Alpaca Sport 14 options
Lana Grossa Puno Luce Yarn - Baby Alpaca Sport

30% Baby Alpaca 30% Virgin Wool 20% Polyamide 20% Cotton, 273yds (250m)/50g (1.76oz), Sport

$14.99
SALE West Yorkshire Spinners Signature 4 Ply Yarn - Wool 4 Ply 78 options
West Yorkshire Spinners Signature 4 Ply Yarn - Wool 4 Ply

75% Wool 25% Nylon, 437yds (400m)/100g (3.53oz), Fingering

$15.60
$19.50
Out of Stock Willow & Lark Heath Solids Yarn - Wool DK 16 options
Willow & Lark Heath Solids Yarn - Wool DK

70% Wool 30% Acrylic, 137yds (125m)/50g (1.76oz), DK | Light Worsted

$7.50
Out of Stock Juniper Moon Farm La Pampa Organic Merino Yarn - Wool Chunky 20 options
Juniper Moon Farm La Pampa Organic Merino Yarn - Wool Chunky

100% Wool, 131yds (120m)/100g (3.53oz), Bulky

$17.99
Out of Stock Trendsetter Yarns Vector Yarn - Merino Wool Aran 7 options
Trendsetter Yarns Vector Yarn - Merino Wool Aran

90% Merino Wool 10% Polyamide, 165yds (151m)/50g (1.76oz), Aran

$6.75
$13.50
Out of Stock Plymouth Yarn Beach Pebbles Yarn - Cotton Worsted 8 options
Plymouth Yarn Beach Pebbles Yarn - Cotton Worsted

84% Cotton 16% Merino Wool, 109yds (100m)/50g (1.76oz), Worsted

$5.99
Out of Stock Cascade Yarns Aereo Yarn - Merino Wool Aran 18 options
Cascade Yarns Aereo Yarn - Merino Wool Aran

47% Merino Wool 31% Baby Alpaca 22% Nylon, 240yds (219m)/100g (3.53oz), Aran

$20.00
SALE Cascade Yarns Woolpaka Lite Yarn - DK 30 options
Cascade Yarns Woolpaka Lite Yarn - DK

60% Peruvian Highland Wool 40% Alpaca, 292yds (267m)/100g (3.53oz), DK | Light Worsted

$12.80
$16.00
King Cole Homespun Prism DK Yarn - Polyamide DK 12 options
King Cole Homespun Prism DK Yarn - Polyamide DK

23% Polyamide 23% Acrylic 22% Merino Wool 22% Alpaca 10% Viscose, 191yds (175m)/50g (1.76oz), DK | Light Worsted

$6.69
Out of Stock Cascade Yarns Llamerino Yarn - Llama Sport 16 options
Cascade Yarns Llamerino Yarn - Llama Sport

50% Llama 50% Wool, 290yds (265m)/100g (3.53oz), Sport

$14.00
Discontinued Big Bad Wool Baby Yeti Yarn - Baby Alpaca Chunky,novelty 2 options
Big Bad Wool Baby Yeti Yarn - Baby Alpaca Chunky,novelty

85% Baby Alpaca 15% Merino Wool, 109yds (100m)/100g (3.53oz), Bulky, Novelty

$24.00
Out of Stock Wonderland Yarns So Fond of Rainbows in Mad Hatter Yarn - Merino Wool Sport 3 options
Wonderland Yarns So Fond of Rainbows in Mad Hatter Yarn - Merino Wool Sport

100% Merino Wool, 1720yds (1573m)/560g (19.75oz), Sport

$172.00
SALE Juniper Moon Farm Big Merino Wool Yarn - Merino Wool Super Chunky 14 options
Juniper Moon Farm Big Merino Wool Yarn - Merino Wool Super Chunky

100% Merino Wool, 87yds (80m)/100g (3.53oz), Super Bulky

$15.16
$18.95
Discontinued Noro Tasogare Yarn - Wool Worsted 13 options
Noro Tasogare Yarn - Wool Worsted

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

$47.50
Out of Stock Willow & Lark Heath Yarn - Wool DK 10 options
Willow & Lark Heath Yarn - Wool DK

50% Wool 39% Acrylic 11% Viscose, 137yds (125m)/50g (1.76oz), DK | Light Worsted

$9.00
Discontinued String Geneva Yarn - Cashmere Worsted 16 options
String Geneva Yarn - Cashmere Worsted

90% Cashmere 10% Wool, 156yds (143m)/50g (1.76oz), Worsted

$52.00
Out of Stock Dream in Color Riley Yarn - Merino Wool Worsted 17 options
Dream in Color Riley Yarn - Merino Wool Worsted

100% Merino Wool, 220yds (201m)/100g (3.53oz), Worsted

$28.00
Out of Stock Lana Grossa Linea Pura Fourseason Yarn - Merino Wool Chunky 28 options
Lana Grossa Linea Pura Fourseason Yarn - Merino Wool Chunky

45% Merino Wool 40% Cotton 15% Cashmere, 115yds (105m)/50g (1.76oz), Bulky

$15.99
Discontinued Universal Yarn Zesty Sock Yarn - Merino Wool 4 Ply 6 options
Universal Yarn Zesty Sock Yarn - Merino Wool 4 Ply

75% Merino Wool 25% Polyamide, 437yds (400m)/100g (3.53oz), Fingering

$19.50
Discontinued Lang Yarns Cloud Tweed Yarn - Merino Wool Chunky 8 options
Lang Yarns Cloud Tweed Yarn - Merino Wool Chunky

84% Merino Wool 10% Nylon 6% Baby Alpaca, 284yds (260m)/100g (3.53oz), Bulky

$31.00
King Cole Riot DK Yarn - Acrylic DK 53 options
King Cole Riot DK Yarn - Acrylic DK

70% Acrylic 30% Wool, 322yds (294m)/100g (3.53oz), DK | Light Worsted

$9.99
Out of Stock Noro Silk Garden Lite Yarn - Silk DK 46 options
Noro Silk Garden Lite Yarn - Silk DK

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

$14.95
Out of Stock Trendsetter Yarns Soffio Cashmere Yarn - Wool Chunky 18 options
Trendsetter Yarns Soffio Cashmere Yarn - Wool Chunky

65% Wool 30% Cashmere 5% Nylon, 75yds (69m)/25g (0.88oz), Bulky

$13.20
Out of Stock Lana Grossa Pappagallo Yarn - Wool Chunky 20 options
Lana Grossa Pappagallo Yarn - Wool Chunky

90% Wool 10% Polyamide, 273yds (250m)/100g (3.53oz), Bulky

$22.99
Out of Stock Mirasol Nieva Yarn - Cotton Sport 10 options
Mirasol Nieva Yarn - Cotton Sport

40% Cotton 30% Merino Wool 30% Baby Alpaca, 278yds (254m)/75g (2.65oz), Sport

$19.99
Mode at Rowan Softest Alpaca Yarn - Alpaca Chunky 11 options
Mode at Rowan Softest Alpaca Yarn - Alpaca Chunky

70% Alpaca 7% Wool 23% Polyamide, 142yds (130m)/50g (1.76oz), Bulky

$11.00
Discontinued Regia Magic Mirror Color 4-Ply Yarn - Wool 4 Ply 6 options
Regia Magic Mirror Color 4-Ply Yarn - Wool 4 Ply

75% Virgin Wool 25% Polyamide, 459yds (420m)/100g (3.53oz), Fingering

$20.25
Discontinued Regia 4-Ply Arne + Carlos Setesdal Color Yarn - Wool 4 Ply 6 options
Regia 4-Ply Arne + Carlos Setesdal Color Yarn - Wool 4 Ply

75% Wool 25% Polyamide, 459yds (420m)/100g (3.53oz), Fingering

$20.50
Discontinued Lana Grossa Cocco Yarn - Merino Wool Worsted 14 options
Lana Grossa Cocco Yarn - Merino Wool Worsted

62% Merino Wool 25% Cotton 12% Polyamide 1% Elastane, 148yds (135m)/50g (1.76oz), Worsted

$10.49
Juniper Moon Farm Fairy Floss Yarn - Wool Super Chunky 8 options
Juniper Moon Farm Fairy Floss Yarn - Wool Super Chunky

73% Wool 15% Baby Alpaca 12% Polyamide, 328yds (300m)/100g (3.53oz), Super Bulky

$29.99
Discontinued Lana Grossa Gomitolo Meilenweit Yarn - Merino Wool 4 Ply 10 options
Lana Grossa Gomitolo Meilenweit Yarn - Merino Wool 4 Ply

75% Merino Wool 25% Polyamide, 437yds (400m)/100g (3.53oz), Fingering

$18.49
Plymouth Yarn Hearty Homestead Tweed Yarn - Chunky 11 options
Plymouth Yarn Hearty Homestead Tweed Yarn - Chunky

90% Peruvian Highland Wool 10% Donegal Wool, 123yds (112m)/100g (3.53oz), Bulky

$14.99
Discontinued Jody Long Delish Yarn - Merino Wool Lace 16 options
Jody Long Delish Yarn - Merino Wool Lace

50% Merino Wool 50% Silk, 232yds (212m)/50g (1.76oz), Lace | 2 Ply

$19.95
Out of Stock Cloudborn Alpaca and Highland Naturals Yarn - Alpaca 4 Ply 10 options
Cloudborn Alpaca and Highland Naturals Yarn - Alpaca 4 Ply

50% Alpaca 50% Wool, 247yds (226m)/50g (1.76oz), Fingering

$12.00
SALE Stylecraft Life DK Yarn - Acrylic DK 48 options
Stylecraft Life DK Yarn - Acrylic DK

75% Acrylic 25% Wool, 326yds (298m)/100g (3.53oz), DK | Light Worsted

$5.91
$7.39
Out of Stock Lana Grossa Meilenweit 100 Merino Extrafine Cosima Yarn - Merino Wool 4 Ply 10 options
Lana Grossa Meilenweit 100 Merino Extrafine Cosima Yarn - Merino Wool 4 Ply

75% Merino Wool 25% Polyamide, 459yds (420m)/100g (3.53oz), Fingering

$16.99
SALE Juniper Moon Farm Cotton + Merino Yarn - Cotton 11 options
Juniper Moon Farm Cotton + Merino Yarn - Cotton

70% Cotton 30% Merino Wool, 229yds (209m)/100g (3.53oz), Worsted

$17.56
$21.95
Discontinued Lana Grossa Bella Yarn - Cotton Sport 14 options
Lana Grossa Bella Yarn - Cotton Sport

35% Cotton 25% Baby Alpaca 30% Nylon 10% Merino Wool, 273yds (250m)/25g (0.88oz), Sport

$8.49
Out of Stock Plymouth Yarn Tuscan Aire Yarn - Merino Wool Chunky 12 options
Plymouth Yarn Tuscan Aire Yarn - Merino Wool Chunky

90% Merino Wool 10% Nylon, 163yds (149m)/50g (1.76oz), Bulky

$14.00
Out of Stock Araucania Huasco Chunky Kettle Dyes Yarn - Superwash Merino Chunky 16 options
Araucania Huasco Chunky Kettle Dyes Yarn - Superwash Merino Chunky

75% Merino Wool 25% Nylon, 109yds (100m)/100g (3.53oz), Bulky

$25.00
Out of Stock Lana Grossa Cara Yarn - Baby Alpaca DK 21 options
Lana Grossa Cara Yarn - Baby Alpaca DK

57% Baby Alpaca 33% Cotton 10% Merino Wool, 131yds (120m)/50g (1.76oz), DK | Light Worsted

$12.99
Discontinued Laines Du Nord CashSilk Cotton Degrade Yarn - Merino Wool 4 Ply 7 options
Laines Du Nord CashSilk Cotton Degrade Yarn - Merino Wool 4 Ply

55% Merino Wool 22% Silk 13% Cotton 10% Cashmere, 317yds (290m)/50g (1.76oz), Fingering

$29.95
Discontinued Noro Rikka Yarn - Wool Chunky 14 options
Noro Rikka Yarn - Wool Chunky

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

$49.95
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Finding the Right Wool for Your Project

The world of wool knitting yarn is incredibly diverse, offering textures and properties for every type of garment. If you are looking for heritage-style sweaters with weather-resistant properties, a traditional, toothy wool or a rustic Icelandic fiber is an excellent choice. For items worn directly against the skin, merino wool yarn is the premier option due to its fine fibers that feel soft rather than scratchy. Because wool is naturally breathable and moisture-wicking, it helps regulate body temperature, making it a high-performance fiber for all-season wear.

The Convenience of Superwash Wool

For many modern makers, Superwash wool is a revolutionary option. Treated to prevent the fibers from interlocking (felting) when agitated, Superwash wools allow you to enjoy the luxury of natural fiber with the convenience of machine-washability. This makes them the ideal choice for baby knitting projects, blankets, and everyday afghans that need to withstand frequent cleaning. By choosing an easy-care wool, you get the durability and warmth of the fiber without the stress of hand-washing.

Endless Possibilities with Wool Blends

Beyond 100% pure wool, our collection includes sophisticated wool blend yarns. By blending wool with silk for shine, alpaca for drape, or nylon for strength, manufacturers create unique textures that enhance the best qualities of each fiber. Whether you are searching for a classic wool for a cabled cardigan or a modern bulky blend for a quick gift, our selection ensures you have access to the highest quality materials in the industry.

Frequently Asked Questions

What makes merino wool different from regular wool?

Merino wool comes from a specific breed of sheep known for having much finer and softer fleece than other breeds. Because the individual fibers are thinner, they are more flexible and less likely to irritate the skin, making merino the most popular soft wool yarn for sweaters and scarves.

How do I prevent my wool projects from felting?

Unless you are using Superwash wool, you should always hand-wash your wool items in cool water with a dedicated fiber wash and lay them flat to dry. Heat, moisture, and agitation (like the movement of a washing machine) are what cause the scales on wool fibers to lock together and felt.

Is wool yarn itchy?

Not necessarily! The itchiness of wool depends on the micron count (thickness) of the fiber. While rustic or primitive wools have a coarser feel, perfect for outerwear, fine merino and wool-silk blends are incredibly smooth and comfortable for those with sensitive skin.

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