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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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Sirdar Loveful 100% Bio Blend Yarn - Polyester DK 12 options
Sirdar Loveful 100% Bio Blend Yarn - Polyester DK

80% Polyester 20% Wool, 291yds (266m)/100g (3.53oz), DK | Light Worsted

$7.00
SALE Malabrigo Rios Rosalinda's Friends Yarn - Merino Worsted 9 options
Malabrigo Rios Rosalinda's Friends Yarn - Merino Worsted

100% Merino Wool, 210yds (192m)/100g (3.53oz), Worsted

$14.40
$18.00
Malabrigo Caracol On Black Yarn - Merino Super Chunky 7 options
Malabrigo Caracol On Black Yarn - Merino Super Chunky

100% Merino Wool, 90yds (82m)/150g (5.29oz), Super Bulky

$25.75
Malabrigo Vientos Yarn - Merino Chunky 18 options
Malabrigo Vientos Yarn - Merino Chunky

100% Merino Wool, 130yds (119m)/100g (3.53oz), Bulky

$17.50
Koigu Andra Yarn - Merino Wool DK 18 options
Koigu Andra Yarn - Merino Wool DK

90% Merino Wool 10% Nylon, 328yds (300m)/100g (3.53oz), DK | Light Worsted

$40.00
SALE Koigu Winnie Yarn - Merino Wool Sport 24 options
Koigu Winnie Yarn - Merino Wool Sport

100% Merino Wool, 300yds (274m)/100g (3.53oz), Sport

$31.88
$37.50
SALE Paintbox Yarns Wool Mix Super Chunky 10 Ball Value Pack Yarn - Wool Super Chunky 60 options
Paintbox Yarns Wool Mix Super Chunky 10 Ball Value Pack Yarn - Wool Super Chunky

50% Wool 50% Acrylic, 601yds (550m)/1000g (35.27oz), Super Bulky

$58.50
$97.50
SALE Paintbox Yarns Wool Mix Super Chunky 5 Ball Value Pack Yarn - Wool Super Chunky 60 options
Paintbox Yarns Wool Mix Super Chunky 5 Ball Value Pack Yarn - Wool Super Chunky

50% Wool 50% Acrylic, 301yds (275m)/500g (17.64oz), Super Bulky

$30.47
$48.75
SALE Paintbox Yarns Wool Mix Aran 10 Ball Value Pack Yarn - Wool Aran 60 options
Paintbox Yarns Wool Mix Aran 10 Ball Value Pack Yarn - Wool Aran

50% Wool 50% Acrylic, 1969yds (1800m)/1000g (35.27oz), Aran

$58.50
$97.50
SALE Paintbox Yarns Wool Mix Aran 5 Ball Value Pack Yarn - Wool Aran 60 options
Paintbox Yarns Wool Mix Aran 5 Ball Value Pack Yarn - Wool Aran

50% Wool 50% Acrylic, 984yds (900m)/500g (17.64oz), Aran

$30.47
$48.75
SALE Paintbox Yarns 100% Wool Worsted 5 Ball Value Pack Yarn 48 options
Paintbox Yarns 100% Wool Worsted 5 Ball Value Pack Yarn

100% Wool, 1094yds (1000m)/500g (17.64oz), Worsted

$34.38
$55.00
SALE Paintbox Yarns 100% Wool Chunky Superwash 5 Ball Value Pack Yarn 25 options
Paintbox Yarns 100% Wool Chunky Superwash 5 Ball Value Pack Yarn

100% Wool, 640yds (585m)/500g (17.64oz), Bulky

$39.06
$62.50
SALE Paintbox Yarns Wool Blend DK 5 Ball Value Pack Yarn - Acrylic DK 25 options
Paintbox Yarns Wool Blend DK 5 Ball Value Pack Yarn - Acrylic DK

75% Acrylic 25% Wool, 1422yds (1300m)/500g (17.64oz), DK | Light Worsted

$30.38
$33.75
SALE Paintbox Yarns 100% Wool Chunky Superwash 10 Ball Value Pack Yarn 25 options
Paintbox Yarns 100% Wool Chunky Superwash 10 Ball Value Pack Yarn

100% Wool, 1280yds (1170m)/1000g (35.27oz), Bulky

$75.00
$125.00
SALE Paintbox Yarns Ombre Aran Wool Touch 5 Ball Value Pack Yarn - Acrylic Aran 10 options
Paintbox Yarns Ombre Aran Wool Touch 5 Ball Value Pack Yarn - Acrylic Aran

75% Acrylic 25% Wool, 1039yds (950m)/500g (17.64oz), Aran

$41.63
$46.25
SALE Paintbox Yarns Ombre Aran Wool Touch 10 Ball Value Pack Yarn - Acrylic Aran 10 options
Paintbox Yarns Ombre Aran Wool Touch 10 Ball Value Pack Yarn - Acrylic Aran

75% Acrylic 25% Wool, 2078yds (1900m)/1000g (35.27oz), Aran

$78.63
$92.50
SALE Paintbox Yarns 100% Wool Worsted Superwash 20 Ball Value Pack Yarn 28 options
Paintbox Yarns 100% Wool Worsted Superwash 20 Ball Value Pack Yarn

100% Wool, 4374yds (4000m)/2000g (70.55oz), Worsted

$132.00
$240.00
SALE Paintbox Yarns 100% Wool Worsted 10 Ball Value Pack Yarn 48 options
Paintbox Yarns 100% Wool Worsted 10 Ball Value Pack Yarn

100% Wool, 2187yds (2000m)/1000g (35.27oz), Worsted

$66.00
$110.00
SALE Paintbox Yarns Socks 10 Ball Value Pack Yarn - Wool 4 Ply 26 options
Paintbox Yarns Socks 10 Ball Value Pack Yarn - Wool 4 Ply

75% Wool 25% Polyamide, 4265yds (3900m)/1000g (35.27oz), Fingering

$72.00
$120.00
SALE Paintbox Yarns Wool Blend DK 10 Ball Value Pack Yarn - Acrylic DK 25 options
Paintbox Yarns Wool Blend DK 10 Ball Value Pack Yarn - Acrylic DK

75% Acrylic 25% Wool, 2843yds (2600m)/1000g (35.27oz), DK | Light Worsted

$57.38
$67.50
SALE Paintbox Yarns Wool Blend Worsted 10 Ball Value Pack Yarn - Acrylic Worsted 25 options
Paintbox Yarns Wool Blend Worsted 10 Ball Value Pack Yarn - Acrylic Worsted

75% Acrylic 25% Wool, 2187yds (2000m)/1000g (35.27oz), Worsted

$57.38
$67.50
SALE Paintbox Yarns Wool Mix Super Chunky 20 Ball Value Pack Yarn - Wool Super Chunky 47 options
Paintbox Yarns Wool Mix Super Chunky 20 Ball Value Pack Yarn - Wool Super Chunky

50% Wool 50% Acrylic, 1203yds (1100m)/2000g (70.55oz), Super Bulky

$107.25
$195.00
SALE Paintbox Yarns Wool Mix Aran 20 Ball Value Pack Yarn - Wool Aran 48 options
Paintbox Yarns Wool Mix Aran 20 Ball Value Pack Yarn - Wool Aran

50% Wool 50% Acrylic, 3937yds (3600m)/2000g (70.55oz), Aran

$107.25
$195.00
SALE Paintbox Yarns Wool Blend Worsted 5 Ball Value Pack Yarn - Acrylic Worsted 25 options
Paintbox Yarns Wool Blend Worsted 5 Ball Value Pack Yarn - Acrylic Worsted

75% Acrylic 25% Wool, 1094yds (1000m)/500g (17.64oz), Worsted

$30.38
$33.75
SALE Paintbox Yarns Wool Blend Super Chunky 10 Ball Value Pack Yarn - Acrylic Super Chunky 20 options
Paintbox Yarns Wool Blend Super Chunky 10 Ball Value Pack Yarn - Acrylic Super Chunky

75% Acrylic 25% Wool, 656yds (600m)/1000g (35.27oz), Super Bulky

$57.38
$67.50
SALE Paintbox Yarns Wool Blend Super Chunky 5 Ball Value Pack Yarn - Acrylic Super Chunky 20 options
Paintbox Yarns Wool Blend Super Chunky 5 Ball Value Pack Yarn - Acrylic Super Chunky

75% Acrylic 25% Wool, 328yds (300m)/500g (17.64oz), Super Bulky

$30.38
$33.75
SALE Paintbox Yarns Socks 5 Ball Value Pack Yarn - Wool 4 Ply 26 options
Paintbox Yarns Socks 5 Ball Value Pack Yarn - Wool 4 Ply

75% Wool 25% Polyamide, 2133yds (1950m)/500g (17.64oz), Fingering

$37.50
$60.00
SALE Paintbox Yarns 100% Wool Chunky Superwash 20 Ball Value Pack Yarn 23 options
Paintbox Yarns 100% Wool Chunky Superwash 20 Ball Value Pack Yarn

100% Wool, 2559yds (2340m)/2000g (70.55oz), Bulky

$137.50
$250.00
SALE Paintbox Yarns Wool Blend DK 20 Ball Value Pack Yarn - Acrylic DK 20 options
Paintbox Yarns Wool Blend DK 20 Ball Value Pack Yarn - Acrylic DK

75% Acrylic 25% Wool, 5687yds (5200m)/2000g (70.55oz), DK | Light Worsted

$111.38
$135.00
SALE Paintbox Yarns Wool Blend Worsted 20 Ball Value Pack Yarn - Acrylic Worsted 22 options
Paintbox Yarns Wool Blend Worsted 20 Ball Value Pack Yarn - Acrylic Worsted

75% Acrylic 25% Wool, 4374yds (4000m)/2000g (70.55oz), Worsted

$111.38
$135.00
SALE Berroco Remix Wool Yarn - Wool Worsted 4 options
Berroco Remix Wool Yarn - Wool Worsted

38% Wool 28% Polyamide 22% Cotton 7% Acrylic 5% Other, 219yds (200m)/100g (3.53oz), Worsted

$7.25
$14.50
SALE Berroco Remix Wool DK Yarn - Wool DK 7 options
Berroco Remix Wool DK Yarn - Wool DK

38% Wool 28% Polyamide 22% Cotton 7% Acrylic 5% Other, 327yds (299m)/100g (3.53oz), DK | Light Worsted

$7.25
$14.50
SALE Cascade Yarns Elysian Yarn - Superwash Merino Worsted 24 options
Cascade Yarns Elysian Yarn - Superwash Merino Worsted

60% Merino Wool 40% Acrylic, 219yds (200m)/100g (3.53oz), Worsted

$5.00
$9.99
SALE Gazzal Nature Merino Yarn - Merino Wool Bulky 13 options
Gazzal Nature Merino Yarn - Merino Wool Bulky

100% Merino Wool, 71yds (65m)/50g (1.76oz), Bulky

$7.70
$15.40
SALE Gazzal Worm Yarn - Merino Wool Bulky 20 options
Gazzal Worm Yarn - Merino Wool Bulky

100% Merino Wool, 131yds (120m)/150g (5.29oz), Bulky

$21.08
$42.16
Koigu KPPPM Yarn.com Pencil Box Set Yarn - Merino Wool 4 Ply
Koigu KPPPM Yarn.com Pencil Box Set Yarn - Merino Wool 4 Ply

100% Merino Wool, 850yds (777m)/250g (8.82oz), Fingering

$96.00
SALE Berroco Stratto 6 options
Berroco Stratto

74% Cotton 26% Merino Wool, 65yds (59m)/50g (1.76oz), Bulky

$9.60
$12.00
Plymouth Yarn Select Reserve Fingering 5 options
Plymouth Yarn Select Reserve Fingering

70% Merino Wool 20% Nylon 10% Cashmere, 400yds (366m)/100g (3.53oz), Lace | 2 Ply

$26.79
SALE Plymouth Estilo Hand Dyed 4 options
Plymouth Estilo Hand Dyed

80% Merino Wool 20% Silk, 381yds (348m)/100g (3.53oz), Sport

$12.20 - $24.39
$24.39
SALE Berroco Nuvola 8 options
Berroco Nuvola

90% Wool 10% Nylon, 106yds (97m)/50g (1.76oz), Bulky

$12.00
$15.00
Berroco Brina 6 options
Berroco Brina

30% Alpaca 29% Wool 41% Polyamide, 120yds (110m)/50g (1.76oz), Aran

$18.00
Berroco Biella 10 options
Berroco Biella

60% Merino Wool 30% Silk 10% Mohair, 202yds (185m)/50g (1.76oz), DK | Light Worsted, Sport

$15.50
Viking Garn Snorre Nordwool - Wool DK 18 options
Viking Garn Snorre Nordwool - Wool DK

100% Wool, 109yds (100m)/50g (1.76oz), DK | Light Worsted

$3.85
Viking Garn Viking Wool - Wool DK 19 options
Viking Garn Viking Wool - Wool DK

100% Wool, 109yds (100m)/50g (1.76oz), DK | Light Worsted

$6.09
Viking Garn Snorre Olivia - Alpaca Chunky 13 options
Viking Garn Snorre Olivia - Alpaca Chunky

43% Alpaca 30% Wool 28% Nylon, 148yds (135m)/50g (1.76oz), Bulky

$5.49
Berroco Merino 401 Chunky 12 options
Berroco Merino 401 Chunky

100% Merino Wool, 156yds (143m)/150g (5.29oz), Bulky

$29.00
Lion Brand Wool-Ease DK Yarn - Acrylic DK 18 options
Lion Brand Wool-Ease DK Yarn - Acrylic DK

80% Acrylic 20% Wool, 232yds (212m)/85g (3oz), DK | Light Worsted

$6.30
Viking Garn Nordlys 20 options
Viking Garn Nordlys

75% Wool 25% Nylon, 383yds (350m)/100g (3.53oz), Fingering

$9.69
Viking Garn Snorre Naturgarn. 27 options
Viking Garn Snorre Naturgarn.

100% Wool, 55yds (50m)/50g (1.76oz), Super Bulky

$2.89
Malabrigo Sock Merino 3 Ply Yarn - Superwash Merino 3 Ply 52 options
Malabrigo Sock Merino 3 Ply Yarn - Superwash Merino 3 Ply

100% Merino Wool, 440yds (402m)/100g (3.53oz), Light Fingering

$22.25
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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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