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Whether you’re weaving functional pieces or artistic expressions, GIST Yarn & Fibre offers versatile and thoughtfully crafted yarns that make every project feel special. This collection helps fibre artists create with confidence using fibres designed to inspire and perform beautifully.

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GIST Yarn for Inspired Weaving

Perfect for makers who appreciate texture and colour, GIST yarns bring depth and softness to every warp and weft. The GIST Mallo Cotton Slub Weaving Yarn offers a beautiful texture that is great for towels, blankets, waffle weave and so many more.

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Beautiful yarn should be accessible and sustainable. GIST yarns are priced fairly, offering premium materials without compromising on ethics or quality. They’re perfect for crafters who value the process as much as the final woven piece.

Looking for specific shades or blends? GIST yarns are in high demand and certain colours sell out quickly. Pair your selection with our Weaving Looms Collection or find complementary threads in our Weaving Yarns Collection. Shop now and create with Thread Collective before your favourites are gone.

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GIST Yarn and Fibre FAQs

What makes GIST Yarn & Fibre special for weaving?

GIST yarns are designed specifically for weavers, offering excellent consistency, vibrant colourways, and fibres that work beautifully on a variety of looms. They combine practicality with artistry, making them ideal for both functional and decorative weaving projects.

Are GIST yarns suitable for beginners?

Yes. GIST yarns are easy to work with and are often recommended for beginners due to their smoothness and strength. They reduce common frustrations like breakage and tension issues, helping new weavers build skills with confidence.

Are GIST yarns made from natural fibres?

Most GIST yarns are crafted from natural fibres like organic cotton, wool, and linen. They are sourced with sustainability and ethical production in mind, perfect for fibre artists who value eco-friendly materials.

Are GIST yarns colourfast?

Yes, GIST yarns are dyed with quality in mind and offer excellent colour retention. However, as with all natural fibres, it is recommended to handwash woven pieces gently to maintain their vibrancy over time.

How should I choose the right GIST yarn for my project?

Consider your project type and desired texture. Cotton yarns offer smoothness and durability, while wool options add softness and warmth. Our product descriptions offer helpful suggestions to guide your selection.

Can I mix GIST yarns with other fibres in a project?

Yes, GIST yarns blend well with other weaving yarns. Mixing fibres can add interesting textures and visual depth to your work. Just ensure compatibility in terms of shrinkage and care.

How are GIST yarns packaged and shipped?

All yarn orders are carefully packaged to avoid tangling or damage. Thread Collective ships quickly across Australia, so you can expect your GIST yarn to arrive ready for your next project.

What is the delivery timeframe for GIST yarn in Australia?

Most orders are processed promptly and delivered within 3–7 business days, depending on your location. This ensures you won’t have to wait long to get started with your weaving plans.