Rowan Felted Tweed Yarn - Wool DK

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Rowan Felted Tweed Yarn - Wool DK
Rowan Felted Tweed Yarn - Wool DK
Rowan Felted Tweed Yarn - Wool DK
Rowan Felted Tweed Yarn - Wool DK
Rowan Felted Tweed Yarn - Wool DK
Rowan Felted Tweed Yarn - Wool DK
Rowan Felted Tweed Yarn - Wool DK
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50% Wool 25% Alpaca 25% Viscose, 191yds (175m)/50g (1.76oz), DK | Light Worsted
  • Beautiful color palette for stunning projects
  • Soft fabric after washing for comfort
  • Good stitch definition enhances intricate designs
  • Versatile for various projects, from garments to blankets
  • Consistent performance, ideal for colorwork and lace
"It was my first time using Rowan Felted Tweed. I love the yarn! It feels so good in your hands while knitting. The drape is lovely. It is wonderful for fair isle. It is perfect weight for a throw. I am knitting Marie Wallin’s Sage Throw with my own color scheme. Thank you for carrying such a wide selection of yarns!"
Ellen

Product Description

Ask any Rowan fan for their favorite yarn and there's a good chance it'll be Felted Tweed. Spun in a light DK weight, with a beautiful tweed effect and an amazing 50+ colours to choose from, it's a Fair Isle knitter's dream. But that's not all. The magical combination of 50% lightly-felted wool, 25% viscose and 25% alpaca makes it supremely blockable and a gorgeous option for lacework as a result. Or knit it in garter stitch for a drapey, squishable fabric that is cosy, but light and easy to wear. Choose from nature-inspired shades ranging from cool watery tones to warming cherry red and fiery ginger and prepare to fall in love! 

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Summary

Customers rave about the beautiful color palette of this yarn, with many enjoying its rich, saturated hues that bring their projects to life. Reviewers find it easy to work with, noting that it creates a lovely, soft fabric after washing, making it perfect for everything from cozy blankets to garments. While some mention it feels slightly rough when knitting, they appreciate how it softens beautifully, enhancing the final result. Overall, this yarn is celebrated for its consistent performance and versatility across various projects.

Best Features

  • Lovely colors
  • Very soft
  • Great to work with
  • Consistent performance
  • Versatile for many projects

Quality Feedback

  • This yarn is described as a "luxury yarn which serves as a true workhorse."
  • Customers note it "wears well" and is reliable for various projects.
  • Reviewers mention it has "great fiber content" and "colors are well saturated."
  • Many appreciate the "beautiful drape" and "soft fabric" it creates when knitted.
  • Users report it "washes and blocks beautifully" and is very comfortable to wear.

Top Quotes

"This is my first time using Rowan Felted tweed. Its everything I’ve heard it to be. Sift light and cozy. Very easy to use and I love the flecks of blue in the dark strands."
"I’ve used Felted Tweed in the past, and though when knitting it feels slightly rough, after washing the result is a lovely, significantly softer fabric!"
"Live this yarn- I’ve knitted with it for many years!"

Specifications

Brand: Rowan
Blend: 50% Wool 25% Alpaca 25% Viscose
Yarn Weight: DK | Light Worsted
Length: 191yds (175m)
Recommended Needles: US 5 (3.75mm) - US 6 (4mm)
Tension: 22-24 stitches, 30-32 rows to 4"
Recommended Crochet Hook: F (3.75mm) - F (4.00mm)
Care Instructions: Iron, Low, Dry Flat, Hand Wash
Craft: Crochet, Knitting
Net Weight: 50g (1.76oz)
Country of Origin: Italy

Most people ask about

Is Rowan Felted Tweed Yarn suitable for colorwork projects?

Many reviewers highlight that Rowan Felted Tweed is excellent for colorwork due to its tweed texture, which adds depth to the finished piece.

How does Rowan Felted Tweed Yarn feel while knitting?

Customers describe the yarn as feeling slightly rough while knitting, but they note that it softens significantly after washing, resulting in a lovely fabric.

What types of projects are best suited for Rowan Felted Tweed Yarn?

Reviewers suggest using Rowan Felted Tweed for a variety of projects, including sweaters, blankets, and colorwork items like hats.

Customer Reviews

4.9 Based on 81 reviews
81 reviews
97% positive
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Ellen
Reviewed: Rowan Felted Tweed Yarn - Wool DK
Verified Buyer

Love this yarn for my projects

It was my first time using Rowan Felted Tweed. I love the yarn! It feels so good in your hands while knitting. The drape is lovely. It is wonderful for fair isle. It is perfect weight for a throw. I am knitting Marie Wallin’s Sage Throw with my own color scheme. Thank you for carrying such a wide selection of yarns!

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Jennifer P.
Reviewed: Rowan Felted Tweed Yarn - Wool DK
Verified Buyer

5 Stars

Rowan Felted Tweed is such a beautiful, tweedy yarn! I’m making a striped sweater using 9 of the colors, and they all coordinate beautifully, because the nups are the same colors across all color ways (black, white, and blue). It is lovely and supple to work with, although it does ‘shed’ quite a bit more than other merino blend yarns, maybe due to the felting process. It is also quite thin for being labelled DK. It is almost more of a sport weight. I’m thrilled with my purchase, and now I want...

Sheila I.
Reviewed: Rowan Felted Tweed Yarn - Wool DK
Verified Buyer

5 Stars

This is a luxury yarn which serves as a true workhorse. I’ve used it for years and garments I knitted years ago look as beautiful today as they did then. Plus, it’s not itchy which means all the men in my life look forward to receiving hand knit gifts💜

Sarah N.
Reviewed: Rowan Felted Tweed Yarn - Wool DK
Verified Buyer

5 Stars

One of my favorite yarns! I’ve been knitting for More than 50 years and that yarns rates very high on my list.

Rae K.
Reviewed: Rowan Felted Tweed Yarn - Wool DK
Verified Buyer

5 Stars

This knits up wonderfully into my sweater. Its warm and soft and not at all skratchy

Tammy D.
Reviewed: Rowan Felted Tweed Yarn - Wool DK
Verified Buyer

Rowan Felted Tweed delightful!

Have not started project yet, but enjoying the color palette, and texture of this delightful yarn. It arrived in a timely fashion. Notifications were great. Thank you for being there for our creativity.

Debra W.
Reviewed: Rowan Felted Tweed Yarn - Wool DK
Verified Buyer

Love this

Great yarn. Works up beautifully and feels so soft when blocked

Kathryn V.
Reviewed: Rowan Felted Tweed Yarn - Wool DK
Verified Buyer

5 Stars

Very nice yarn. Soft, beautiful color. Easy to wuotk.

Eva N.
Reviewed: Rowan Felted Tweed Yarn - Wool DK
Verified Buyer

5 Stars

Live this yarn- I’ve knitted with it for many years!

Sumner B.
Reviewed: Rowan Felted Tweed Yarn - Wool DK
Verified Buyer

5 Stars

This is one of my favourite yarns to knit with. It washes and blocks beautifully more importantly is very comfortable to wear. The colour palette is interchangeable as all colours are speckled within all yarns making it great for colour work.

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