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The first time we worked with this base, we couldn’t stop squishing it. It’s got this irresistible softness, thanks to the baby alpaca and silk, that just makes you want to cast on immediately. But...

All About Suri Silk DK

The first time we touched this base, we were completely smitten. There’s something almost magical about it. It's light, airy, and easily the softest of all our blends. It’s the kind of yarn that ma...

All About Alpaca Air

When we first got our hands on this yarn, we knew right away it wasn’t your everyday fibre. We call it Alpaca Air, but you might hear others call it a “blown yarn.” Either way, it’s something speci...

The End of Superwash and the reason why

We are discontinuing all of our superwash bases and here's why.

The Bug Collector Swatches

Hello Everyone! We hope you are all good, and are enjoying your summer (or winter, for our southern hemisphere friends). It is a very wet summer here in Edinburgh. Thanks for all your orders. We a...

Colour Combinations for the July Shop Update

Hello Everyone! Thank you for all your orders since the July shop update, your support means a lot to us! Understanding that visualising colour combinations can sometimes be challenging, we've dec...

Summer MAL

Hi Everyone! We are happy to announce our new Summer MAL. As the warmer days approaches the summer heat may make our crafty mojo wander off, and since the one we did in autumn 2023 has been very p...

Chance to Win

Anyone who places an order for the 'Dear Universe' collection (including returning colourways) will be entered into a drawing for a chance to win a Zakami Advent Calendar 2024 and other prizes. If ...