[{"id":420371955956,"handle":"all","title":"ALL","updated_at":"2024-11-21T21:20:02+10:00","body_html":"\u003ch2\u003eWelcome to Thread Collective - Your Premier Destination for Weaving and Spinning!\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDiscover the exquisite world of fibre arts with Thread Collective, Australia's leading supplier of quality weaving yarns, weaving supplies, spinning wheels, and weaving looms. Elevate your craft with our curated collection featuring renowned brands such as Louet, Maurice Brassard, and Venne.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNo matter where you are in Australia, Thread Collective is dedicated to bringing the finest fibre art supplies to your doorstep. Enjoy the convenience of shopping online and have your favourite weaving yarns, spinning wheels, and looms delivered straight to you. Shop our comprehensive collection today!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","published_at":"2024-02-09T16:06:36+10:00","sort_order":"best-selling","template_suffix":"","disjunctive":false,"rules":[{"column":"variant_price","relation":"greater_than","condition":"0"}],"published_scope":"global","image":{"created_at":"2024-02-26T09:13:50+10:00","alt":null,"width":1800,"height":800,"src":"\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/cdn\/shop\/collections\/all.jpg?v=1715387228"}},{"id":445169101,"handle":"cotton-yarn","title":"Cotton Yarns","updated_at":"2024-11-21T06:30:04+10:00","body_html":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCotton Yarn For Crochet, Knitting, Weaving And More\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCotton yarn has long been a staple fibre for us handicrafters. Each of the yarns in our shop is breathable, machine washable, and highly absorbent (which also means they can be easily dyed). Our cotton yarns are versatile, making them perfect for knitting, crocheting, weaving, and more. Whether you are looking for 100% cotton yarn or cotton blend yarns, like the silk and cotton range from\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/collections\/cotton-yarn?filter.p.vendor=Swiss+Mountain+Silk\u0026amp;\"\u003e Swiss Mountain Silk,\u003c\/a\u003e you will surely find something in our shop that you can use in your projects all year round. Choose from brands like\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/collections\/ada-fibres\"\u003e Ada Fibres\u003c\/a\u003e,\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/collections\/ashford-yarns\"\u003e Ashford\u003c\/a\u003e,\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/collections\/australian-cotton\"\u003e Full Circle Fibres\u003c\/a\u003e,\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/collections\/gist-yarn-fibre\"\u003e GIST\u003c\/a\u003e,\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/collections\/ito-from-japan\"\u003e ITO\u003c\/a\u003e,\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/collections\/suomen-lanka\"\u003e Suomen Lanka\u003c\/a\u003e, and more.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-description-short lessmore\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"#\" class=\"readmore\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eRead More\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-description-full\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe have cotton crochet yarns, cotton weaving yarns in a wide array of Ne yarn counts, from Ne 40\/2 to Ne 8\/16, and cotton knitting yarns in a variety of colours and a range of sizes and yarn weights to suit your needs, from lace weight (0) to jumbo weight (7) yarn here at Thread Collective. You can also use this range of cotton yarn for crochet. For bigger projects, we have large cones available for you. We even have a range of organic cotton yarns available from brands such as\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/collections\/venne\"\u003e Venne\u003c\/a\u003e and\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/collections\/maurice-brassard\"\u003e Maurice Brassard\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExplore Our Extensive Selection of Cotton Yarns Today!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you're knitting a cosy jumper, crocheting a delicate shawl, or weaving a vibrant tapestry, our premium collection has something special for every crafter. Simply select the cotton yarn count that fits the weaving project you have in mind. Shop with us and discover the perfect blend of durability and beauty in our cotton yarns, carefully sourced to inspire your creativity and elevate your projects. Don’t just dream about your next creation - bring it to life with the finest yarns available for you. Explore today and start crafting your masterpiece!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"lessmore\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"#\" class=\"readless\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eRead Less\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","published_at":"2017-09-06T08:11:31+10:00","sort_order":"manual","template_suffix":"","disjunctive":false,"rules":[{"column":"tag","relation":"equals","condition":"Cotton"},{"column":"type","relation":"equals","condition":"Yarn"},{"column":"type","relation":"not_equals","condition":"Fabric"},{"column":"type","relation":"not_equals","condition":"Sample Card"}],"published_scope":"global","image":{"created_at":"2019-06-08T00:53:22+10:00","alt":"Cotton Yarn Australia: Knitting, Crochet \u0026 Weaving Handicraft Art - Thread Collective Australia ","width":1800,"height":800,"src":"\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/cdn\/shop\/collections\/Cotton-Boll-Close-up.jpg?v=1704932509"}},{"id":410074710260,"handle":"dyeing","title":"Dyeing Tools \u0026 Supplies","updated_at":"2024-11-21T06:25:09+10:00","body_html":"\u003ch2\u003eAdd Colour to Your Life\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you enjoy working with yarn, you understand the value of having beautiful, high-quality yarn. However, have you ever thought about dyeing your own yarn? You may get the precise shade and hue you want by dyeing your yarn. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYarn dyeing is an exciting and creative process that allows fibre enthusiasts to transform plain, natural-coloured yarn into vibrant, personalized creations. Whether you're a seasoned yarn dyer or a beginner looking to explore this fascinating craft, having the right tools and supplies is essential to achieve beautiful and consistent results.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"product-description-short lessmore\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"#\" class=\"readmore\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eRead More\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-description-full\"\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eBenefits of Dyeing Your Own Yarn\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHere are the benefits of dyeing your own yarn:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnique tints and colours that are not often found in stores can be created.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe colour can be altered to fit your project.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaking your own yarn dyes is inexpensive.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYou can select either natural or artificial dyes, and you have control over the dye's quality.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaking your own yarn dye may be a creative and enjoyable process.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDyeing your own yarn can be a rewarding and enjoyable experience. With the right tools and supplies, you can create unique and beautiful colours that are customized to your project. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBuy Dyeing Tools \u0026amp; Supplies in Australia\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAre you thinking of dyeing your own fibre or yarn? You've just landed on the right page because here at Thread Collective, we stock up on high-quality dyeing tools \u0026amp; supplies from various brands across the globe. From dye pots to educational books about dyeing, you'll find just what you need right here.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe are still working on expanding our range. If you can't find what you're looking for, feel free to drop us a line and we will do our best to help you out.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"lessmore\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"#\" class=\"readless\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eRead Less\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n","published_at":"2023-02-13T13:26:22+10:00","sort_order":"best-selling","template_suffix":"","disjunctive":true,"rules":[{"column":"tag","relation":"equals","condition":"Dyeing"},{"column":"tag","relation":"equals","condition":"Undyed Yarn"}],"published_scope":"global","image":{"created_at":"2023-02-13T13:50:20+10:00","alt":"Dyeing Tools \u0026 Supplies","width":1800,"height":800,"src":"\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/cdn\/shop\/collections\/dyeing_supplies.jpg?v=1704929633"}},{"id":268881658041,"handle":"2-ply-lace-weight-yarn","title":"Lace Weight Yarns","updated_at":"2024-11-21T13:25:04+10:00","body_html":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExplore Our Range of 2-Ply Lace Weight Yarns\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur 2-ply lace weight yarns from brands like \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/collections\/2-ply-lace-weight-yarn?filter.p.vendor=Maurice+Brassard\"\u003eMaurice Brassard\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/collections\/2-ply-lace-weight-yarn?filter.p.vendor=Malabrigo\"\u003eMalabrigo\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/collections\/2-ply-lace-weight-yarn?filter.p.vendor=Venne+Colcoton\"\u003eVenne Colcoton\u003c\/a\u003e, and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/collections\/2-ply-lace-weight-yarn?filter.p.vendor=ITO\"\u003eITO\u003c\/a\u003e are meticulously crafted to ensure quality and details. Whether you like \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/collections\/2-ply-lace-weight-yarn?filter.p.m.custom.fibre=Cotton\"\u003ecotton\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/collections\/2-ply-lace-weight-yarn?filter.p.m.custom.fibre=Wool\"\u003ewool\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/collections\/2-ply-lace-weight-yarn?filter.p.m.custom.fibre=Silk\"\u003esilk\u003c\/a\u003e, or other fibre blends, we have the perfect yarn for you right here. The fine, delicate nature of 2-ply lace weight yarn is perfect for creating intricate stitch patterns and projects that are as lightweight and airy as they are beautiful. If you're in Australia looking for lace weight yarn for sale or in need of a reliable 2-ply lace weight yarn to ensure your next project turns out just right, look no further than Thread Collective.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-description-short lessmore\"\u003e\u003ca class=\"readmore\" href=\"#\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eRead More\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-description-full\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShop Premium Lace Weight Yarn at Thread Collective\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur collection features an exquisite range of lace weight yarns from globally renowned brands like \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/collections\/2-ply-lace-weight-yarn?filter.p.vendor=DMC\"\u003eDMC\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/collections\/2-ply-lace-weight-yarn?filter.p.vendor=ITO\"\u003eITO\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/collections\/2-ply-lace-weight-yarn?filter.p.vendor=Venne\"\u003eVenne\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/collections\/2-ply-lace-weight-yarn?filter.p.vendor=Malabrigo\"\u003eMalabrigo\u003c\/a\u003e, and more. Be it a fragile table runner, a lacy summer top, or a really beautiful shawl—one of our 2-ply cotton and wool yarns will give you the necessary versatility and quality to materialise your artistic ideas. Browse through our collection today to see the difference quality wool can make in every stitch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"lessmore\"\u003e\u003ca class=\"readless\" href=\"#\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eRead Less\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","published_at":"2021-05-25T13:05:01+10:00","sort_order":"best-selling","template_suffix":"","disjunctive":false,"rules":[{"column":"tag","relation":"equals","condition":"(0) Lace"}],"published_scope":"global","image":{"created_at":"2021-11-17T10:47:03+10:00","alt":"Lace Weight Yarn Australia: 2 Ply Knitting, Weaving \u0026 Crochet - Thread Collective Australia ","width":1800,"height":800,"src":"\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/cdn\/shop\/collections\/collection-laceweight.png?v=1704932605"}},{"id":250100908217,"handle":"machine-knitting","title":"Machine Knitting","updated_at":"2024-11-21T13:25:04+10:00","body_html":"\u003ch2\u003eYarns for Machine Knitting\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMachine knitting is a process in which \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/collections\/knitting\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/collections\/knitting\"\u003eknitting\u003c\/a\u003e is done using knitting machines instead of \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/collections\/knitting-needles\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/collections\/knitting-needles\"\u003eknitting needles\u003c\/a\u003e. These machines automate the process of creating knitted fabrics by using a series of hooks or needles to form loops of yarn or thread. Machine knitting can be used to create a wide range of garments, from socks and hats to sweaters and blankets.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eMachine knitting can be a rewarding hobby for those interested in textiles and fashion design, or it can be a valuable skill for those pursuing a career in the fashion or textile industry. It requires some specialized equipment and a basic understanding of knitting techniques, but with practice, anyone can learn to use a knitting machine to create beautiful and unique fabrics.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eWhat type of yarn is suitable for machine knitting?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eThe type of \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/collections\/yarns\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/collections\/yarns\"\u003eyarn\u003c\/a\u003e that is suitable for machine knitting will depend on the gauge of the knitting machine being used and the type of fabric that is desired. Generally, machine knitting requires yarn that is smooth and consistent in texture, with a consistent thickness and tension.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eHere are some common types of yarn that are suitable for machine knitting:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/collections\/cotton-yarn\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/collections\/cotton-yarn\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCotton\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e: Excellent option for machine knitting light, airy fabrics. It is great for making summer clothing.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/collections\/wool-yarn\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWool\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e: A material that is frequently used for machine knitting, particularly when creating warm clothing like sweaters. It has natural moisture-wicking abilities and is warm and comfortable.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eAcrylic\u003c\/strong\u003e: Smooth and available in a wide range of colours, acrylic yarn is a favoured option for machine knitting. It is also durable and easy to maintain.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eWhen choosing yarn for machine knitting, it is important to select a yarn that is appropriate for the gauge of the knitting machine being used and to pay attention to the recommended tension settings for that yarn. With the right yarn and a bit of practice, machine knitting can be a fun and rewarding way to create unique and beautiful fabrics.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBuy Yarns for Machine Knitting Online in Australia\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThread Collective is the leading machine knitting yarn brand in Australia. Create your own designs and make your project a success with our yarn.\u003c\/p\u003e","published_at":"2021-02-20T20:05:15+10:00","sort_order":"best-selling","template_suffix":"","disjunctive":false,"rules":[{"column":"tag","relation":"equals","condition":"(0) Lace"}],"published_scope":"global","image":{"created_at":"2021-11-25T12:23:40+10:00","alt":"Machine Knitting","width":1800,"height":800,"src":"\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/cdn\/shop\/collections\/machine_knitting.png?v=1704932592"}},{"id":247633707193,"handle":"mulberry-silk","title":"Mulberry Silk","updated_at":"2024-11-21T06:25:09+10:00","body_html":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDiscover the Elegance of Mulberry Silk Yarns\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur Mulberry silk yarns are sourced to meet the highest standards of quality and luxury. Ideal for knitting, weaving, and crocheting, these yarns provide a spectacular finish with a natural sheen that enhances any project. Available in a variety of weights, our silk yarns offer superior strength and elasticity, making them a favourite among high-end fabric artisans. Our silk yarns from Swiss Moutain Silk also work great with dyes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-description-short lessmore\"\u003e\u003ca class=\"readmore\" href=\"#\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eRead More\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-description-full\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShop Premium Mulberry Silk Yarns Today\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSoft, smooth, and beautifully lustrous, Mulberry silk yarn is perfect for all your crafting needs. Whether you're just starting out or have been crafting for years, this yarn is a must-try for anyone wanting to create stunning, long-lasting pieces. Not only does it look gorgeous, but it’s also incredibly soft, hypoallergenic, and holds its vibrant colour wash after wash. From heirloom projects to everyday luxury items, Mulberry silk yarn is versatile, durable, and a joy to work with. Explore our collection today and discover the magic of working with one of the finest fibres available.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"lessmore\"\u003e\u003ca class=\"readless\" href=\"#\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eRead Less\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","published_at":"2021-02-06T20:02:40+10:00","sort_order":"best-selling","template_suffix":"","disjunctive":false,"rules":[{"column":"tag","relation":"equals","condition":"Mulberry Silk"}],"published_scope":"global","image":{"created_at":"2021-11-19T10:39:30+10:00","alt":"Mulberry Silk","width":1800,"height":800,"src":"\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/cdn\/shop\/collections\/mulberry_silk.png?v=1704931411"}},{"id":83974848570,"handle":"natural-yarn","title":"Natural Yarn for Dyeing","updated_at":"2024-11-21T06:25:09+10:00","body_html":"\u003ch2\u003eNatural Yarns Ready for Dyeing\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExperiment with colours as you \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/collections\/dyeing\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/collections\/dyeing\"\u003edye your own yarns\u003c\/a\u003e for weaving, knitting, or crochet. Thread Collective offers a range of natural yarns you can dye with your colours of choice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Dye Your Own Yarn?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRaw and natural yarns are a popular choice for dyeing enthusiasts, as they offer a unique and organic look that cannot be replicated with synthetic materials. These yarns are typically made from natural fibres such as wool, cotton, silk, or linen and have not undergone any chemical treatments or processing, making them ideal for natural dyeing methods. By using natural dyes, the yarns retain their inherent qualities and characteristics, resulting in a one-of-a-kind, eco-friendly product.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat You Need to Know Before Dyeing Natural Yarns\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eWhen selecting raw and natural yarns for \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/collections\/dyes-for-yarns\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/collections\/dyes-for-yarns\"\u003edyeing\u003c\/a\u003e, it is important to consider the type of fibre used, as different \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/collections\/fibre-for-spinning-and-felting\/undyed\"\u003efibres\u003c\/a\u003e will react differently to natural dyes. For example, wool and silk tend to absorb dyes more readily than cotton or linen, resulting in more vibrant and saturated colours. Additionally, the texture and weight of the yarn can also affect the dyeing process and outcome. Thicker, more robust yarns may require more dye and longer processing times to achieve desired results, while lighter, more delicate yarns may require more gentle handling and shorter processing times.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBuy Natural Yarn for Dyeing Online in Australia\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWhether you are a seasoned dyer or a beginner, raw and natural yarns offer endless possibilities for creativity and self-expression.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBrowse our collection of natural yarn and choose from brands like Maurice Brassard, Swiss Mountain Silk, and many more. If you can't find what you are looking for, feel free to drop us a line and we will be happy to assist you.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGuides on how to dye yarns:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/products\/true-colors-keith-recker\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/products\/true-colors-keith-recker\"\u003eTrue Colors: World Masters of Natural Dyes and Pigments\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/products\/natural-color-duerr\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/products\/natural-color-duerr\"\u003eNatural Color: Vibrant Plant Dye Projects for your Home and Wardrobe\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","published_at":"2018-11-14T22:31:38+10:00","sort_order":"best-selling","template_suffix":"","disjunctive":false,"rules":[{"column":"tag","relation":"equals","condition":"Undyed Yarn"}],"published_scope":"global","image":{"created_at":"2021-11-25T12:42:58+10:00","alt":"Natural Yarn for Dyeing","width":1800,"height":800,"src":"\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/cdn\/shop\/collections\/natural_yarns_for_dyeing.png?v=1704930753"}},{"id":247636525241,"handle":"silk-yarn","title":"Silk Yarn Australia: Knitting \u0026 Weaving Handicraft Art","updated_at":"2024-11-21T12:40:05+10:00","body_html":"\u003ch2\u003eDiscover Premium Silk Yarn For Your Next Craft Project\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDo you love to knit? Or maybe your passion lies in handweaving? Either way, our silk yarn is just what you need to create stunning needlework projects that are guaranteed to impress.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHere at Thread Collective, we pride ourselves on only using the best silk yarn suppliers. So you know when you choose us as your silk yarn provider, you'll receive the highest quality yarn every time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-description-short lessmore\"\u003e\u003ca class=\"readmore\" href=\"#\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eRead More\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-description-full\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Choose Silk Yarn?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSilk is known for its beautiful drape, lustre, and depth of colour and is a very strong and insulating natural fibre. Silk weaving yarns also have excellent dyeing and colour-blocking properties, making them ideal for creating stunning woven fabrics. Silk is known for its luxurious sheen and its ability to take on vibrant colours, allowing the weaver to create intricate designs and patterns. The fibres are also highly durable, allowing for a long-lasting fabric with vivid colours that will not fade over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSilk yarn produces garments that are soft to the touch and have a luxurious drape due to their strength, warmth, and daintiness. The silk fibre is exceptionally smooth, which allows the fabric to lengthen when wearing and gives the garment a beautiful drape. Blending silk with other fibres like alpaca, merino, wool, and cotton can create a more stable fabric and help maintain the item's original shape while still keeping the luxurious drape of silk. For example, a silk cotton blend can be used to make warm-weather tops and neckwear which will have a soft feel and luxurious drape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe have a blog post explaining the different types and styles of silk yarns. You can read the silk \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/blogs\/news\/silk-yarn-types\"\u003eyarn blog \u003c\/a\u003epost here.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWatch Your Design Come to Life with High-Quality Silk Yarn\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOften referred to as the queen of fibres, silk yarn is lusciously smooth, drapes beautifully, and is deceptively strong. Ideal for knitting, weaving, and crocheting. Silk yarn can be used to create intricate shawls, home decorations, bohemian wall hangings, and so much more.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe offer many different types of silk yarn, including silk and stainless steel yarn which offers more structure. Silk and cotton yarn blends that provide versatility. And fine silk thread that's ideal for \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/collections\/hand-embroidery\"\u003eembroidery\u003c\/a\u003e and comes in an exciting array of vibrant colours.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBut wait, there’s more… We don’t just stock regular silk yarn. We have \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/collections\/swiss-mountain-silks\"\u003eSwiss Moutain Silk\u003c\/a\u003e yarns, which are known for their premium silks that possess added durability, strength, and luscious shine. When you use these high-quality silk yarns in your weaving or knitting, you can be sure you’re creating with the highest quality material possible.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTips for Buying Silk Yarn\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSilk and silk blend yarns are a beautiful choice for weaving projects that provide gorgeous drape and sheen. Here are a few things to look out for if you are buying your silk yarn online.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConsider the fibre content of the yarn\u003c\/strong\u003e: Silk may blended with other fibres to create a more manageable material, so look for a blend that is appropriate for your project.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLook at the yarn weight\u003c\/strong\u003e: Silk weaving yarns or silk knitting yarns typically come in various weights. What yarn weight does your project require?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCheck the yardage\u003c\/strong\u003e: In weaving, you will need more yardage than in knitting or crocheting, so make sure the yarn you choose has enough yardage for your project.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEvaluate the sett\u003c\/strong\u003e: The sett is the number of warp threads per inch, and it is important to consider when selecting a silk weaving yarn.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConsider the colour options\u003c\/strong\u003e: Silk yarns often have beautiful and unique colours, so pick a colour that fits your project.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Buy Silk Yarn Online From Thread Collective?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt Thread Collective, our mission is to do more than just help your project come to life. We want your designs to last. That’s why we’ve gone above and beyond to source our products from brands with verified product quality. Our rigorous quality standards are what set us apart from other silk \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/collections\/yarns\"\u003eyarn suppliers\u003c\/a\u003e. Every single one of our products is screened for quality, before arriving at your door.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCheck out our online yarn store for silk weaving yarns, silk knitting yarns, and silks for your needlework project. Buy silk yarn online and get started on your next craft project sooner rather than later!\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003ca class=\"readless\" href=\"#\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eRead Less\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","published_at":"2021-02-06T21:11:40+10:00","sort_order":"best-selling","template_suffix":"","disjunctive":false,"rules":[{"column":"tag","relation":"equals","condition":"Silk"},{"column":"type","relation":"equals","condition":"Yarn"}],"published_scope":"global","image":{"created_at":"2021-11-17T11:24:15+10:00","alt":"Silk Yarn Australia: Knitting \u0026 Weaving Handicraft Art - Thread Collective Australia ","width":1800,"height":800,"src":"\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/cdn\/shop\/collections\/collection-silk_yarn.png?v=1704932383"}},{"id":158320033850,"handle":"swiss-mountain-silks","title":"Swiss Mountain Silk - Premium Silk and Silk Blends","updated_at":"2024-11-21T06:25:09+10:00","body_html":"\u003ch2\u003eSilk Blend Yarns for Craft Projects\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSwiss Mountain Silk is a renowned brand that has captivated knitting and crocheting enthusiasts worldwide with its exquisite collection of premium silk and silk blend yarns. With a commitment to quality, sustainability, and the timeless elegance of silk, Swiss Mountain Silk offers a range of yarns that are a delight to work with.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll Swiss Mountain Silk yarns are produced with the highest quality raw materials carefully selected by Swiss Mountain dealers. These yarns offer \u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003edurability, strength and luscious shine. That way, you can be sure you’re creating with the highest quality material possible.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-description-short lessmore\"\u003e\u003ca class=\"readmore\" href=\"#\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eRead More\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-description-full\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Elegance of Silk Yarns\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSilk has long been cherished for its luxurious feel and elegant drape. Swiss Mountain Silk takes this timeless material and transforms it into yarns of exceptional quality. Each strand is carefully spun to create a smooth, lustrous finish that glides through your fingers as you work on your projects. The natural sheen of silk yarns adds a touch of sophistication and glamour to any garment or accessory.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSuperior Silk Blends\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSwiss Mountain Silk also offers a range of silk blend yarns, combining the best properties of silk with other fibres to enhance their performance. Whether it's silk and wool, silk and cashmere, or silk and bamboo, these blends add strength, warmth, and a variety of textures to your creations. The result is a harmonious marriage of luxury and practicality, allowing you to create garments that are not only visually stunning but also comfortable to wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Swiss Mountain Silk Yarns?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSwiss Mountain Silk is a brand that celebrates the beauty and elegance of silk through its premium yarn offerings. With their exceptional softness, luxurious feel, and ethical production practices, these yarns provide a delightful experience for both knitters and crocheters.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Buy Silk Yarn Online From Thread Collective?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt Thread Collective, our mission is to do more than just help your project come to life. We want your designs to last. That’s why we’ve gone above and beyond to source our products from brands with verified product quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur rigorous quality standards are what set us apart from other\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/collections\/yarns\"\u003eyarn suppliers\u003c\/a\u003e. Every single one of our products is screened for quality, before arriving at your door.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCheck out our online yarn store for silk weaving yarns, silk knitting yarns, silks for your needlework project. And get started on your next craft project sooner rather than later.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"lessmore\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ca class=\"readless\" href=\"#\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eRead Less\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","published_at":"2020-04-24T15:57:00+10:00","sort_order":"best-selling","template_suffix":"","disjunctive":false,"rules":[{"column":"vendor","relation":"equals","condition":"Swiss Mountain Silk"}],"published_scope":"global","image":{"created_at":"2020-08-08T20:31:27+10:00","alt":"Swiss Mountain Silk - Premium Silk and Silk Blends","width":1800,"height":800,"src":"\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/cdn\/shop\/collections\/Swiss_Mountain_Silk_Logo_c9cdecb7-cff4-44f5-b9b4-53e67b095d36.png?v=1704931552"}},{"id":402329927924,"handle":"thread-collective-all-products","title":"Thread Collective All Products","updated_at":"2024-11-21T21:20:02+10:00","body_html":"","published_at":"2022-07-11T14:29:13+10:00","sort_order":"best-selling","template_suffix":"","disjunctive":true,"rules":[{"column":"vendor","relation":"equals","condition":"AVL"},{"column":"vendor","relation":"equals","condition":"Ada Fibres"},{"column":"vendor","relation":"equals","condition":"Addi"},{"column":"vendor","relation":"equals","condition":"Ashford"},{"column":"vendor","relation":"equals","condition":"Birch"},{"column":"vendor","relation":"equals","condition":"Bluster Bay"},{"column":"vendor","relation":"equals","condition":"DMC"},{"column":"vendor","relation":"equals","condition":"Daylight Company"},{"column":"vendor","relation":"equals","condition":"Erica de Ruiter"},{"column":"vendor","relation":"equals","condition":"Full Circle Fibres"},{"column":"vendor","relation":"equals","condition":"GIST Yarn \u0026 Fibre"},{"column":"vendor","relation":"equals","condition":"Georgia Yarn Company"},{"column":"vendor","relation":"equals","condition":"Glimakra"},{"column":"vendor","relation":"equals","condition":"ITO"},{"column":"vendor","relation":"equals","condition":"Kerry Lord"},{"column":"vendor","relation":"equals","condition":"KnitPro"},{"column":"vendor","relation":"equals","condition":"Kollage"},{"column":"vendor","relation":"equals","condition":"Leclerc"},{"column":"vendor","relation":"equals","condition":"Lotte Dalgaard \u0026 Paulette Adam"},{"column":"vendor","relation":"equals","condition":"Louet"},{"column":"vendor","relation":"equals","condition":"Lowery Workstands"},{"column":"vendor","relation":"equals","condition":"Lykke"},{"column":"vendor","relation":"equals","condition":"Magiske Garner"},{"column":"vendor","relation":"equals","condition":"Malabrigo"},{"column":"vendor","relation":"equals","condition":"Marian Stubenitsky"},{"column":"vendor","relation":"equals","condition":"Marion Stubenitsky"},{"column":"vendor","relation":"equals","condition":"Maurice Brassard"},{"column":"vendor","relation":"equals","condition":"Mirrix"},{"column":"vendor","relation":"equals","condition":"Nancy's Knit Knacks"},{"column":"vendor","relation":"equals","condition":"Omanik Factory"},{"column":"vendor","relation":"equals","condition":"Peggy Osterkamp"},{"column":"vendor","relation":"equals","condition":"Schacht"},{"column":"vendor","relation":"equals","condition":"Prym"},{"column":"vendor","relation":"equals","condition":"Scheepjes"},{"column":"vendor","relation":"equals","condition":"Selvedge"},{"column":"vendor","relation":"equals","condition":"Suomen Lanka"},{"column":"vendor","relation":"equals","condition":"Swiss Mountain Silk"},{"column":"vendor","relation":"equals","condition":"Texsolv"},{"column":"vendor","relation":"equals","condition":"Thread Collective"},{"column":"vendor","relation":"equals","condition":"Various"},{"column":"vendor","relation":"equals","condition":"Venne"},{"column":"vendor","relation":"equals","condition":"Zweigart"},{"column":"vendor","relation":"equals","condition":"Venne Colcoton"}],"published_scope":"global"},{"id":163350020154,"handle":"undyed-yarns","title":"Undyed, Bare, and Natural Yarns","updated_at":"2024-11-21T06:25:09+10:00","body_html":"\u003ch2\u003eYarn is Your Canvas\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThread Collective offers a large \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/collections\/yarns\"\u003eselection of yarn\u003c\/a\u003e that is awaiting your personal touch. We have undyed yarn available in skeins and large cones. With our affordable prices, this is your chance to buy undyed yarn in bulk. Choose from various fibre types like \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/collections\/undyed-yarns?filter.p.m.my_fields.fibre=Cotton\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/collections\/undyed-yarns?filter.p.m.my_fields.fibre=Cotton\"\u003ecotton\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/collections\/undyed-yarns?filter.p.m.my_fields.fibre=Hemp\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/collections\/undyed-yarns?filter.p.m.my_fields.fibre=Hemp\"\u003ehemp\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/collections\/undyed-yarns?filter.p.m.my_fields.fibre=Linen\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/collections\/undyed-yarns?filter.p.m.my_fields.fibre=Linen\"\u003elinen\u003c\/a\u003e, and pineapple from our plant-based yarns collection, and silk and wool from our range of animal fibre yarns.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-description-short lessmore\"\u003e\u003ca class=\"readmore\" href=\"#\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eRead More\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-description-full\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur selection of undyed, bare, and natural yarns is great for your weaving, knitting, crocheting, and felting projects. Whether it’s undyed cotton yarn, linen, or wool you’re looking for, you’ll surely find the one for you right here. Browse our range of over 80 options of bare yarn for dyeing. We offer only the best from the brands you love, including \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/collections\/undyed-yarns?filter.p.vendor=Ashford\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/collections\/undyed-yarns?filter.p.vendor=Ashford\"\u003eAshford\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/collections\/undyed-yarns?filter.p.vendor=Maurice+Brassard\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/collections\/undyed-yarns?filter.p.vendor=Maurice+Brassard\"\u003eMaurice Brassard\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/collections\/undyed-yarns?filter.p.vendor=Venne\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/collections\/undyed-yarns?filter.p.vendor=Venne\"\u003eVenne\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/collections\/undyed-yarns?filter.p.vendor=Swiss+Mountain+Silk\"\u003eSwiss Mountain Silk\u003c\/a\u003e, and Australia’s very own Full Circle Fibres.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you can’t find yarn in the specific colour you like, dyeing your own yarn is the best way to go. Buy undyed yarn and play with colours. Let your creativity and imagination run wild!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"lessmore\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ca class=\"readless\" href=\"#\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eRead Less\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","published_at":"2020-08-09T14:15:55+10:00","sort_order":"best-selling","template_suffix":"","disjunctive":false,"rules":[{"column":"tag","relation":"equals","condition":"Undyed Yarn"}],"published_scope":"global","image":{"created_at":"2020-08-09T14:15:52+10:00","alt":"Undyed, Bare, and Natural Yarns - Thread Collective Australia ","width":1800,"height":800,"src":"\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/cdn\/shop\/collections\/Swiss_Mountain_Silk_Silk_linen_Nm_5_2_skeins.jpg?v=1704930777"}},{"id":155552514106,"handle":"warping","title":"Warping \u0026 Winding","updated_at":"2024-11-21T16:55:05+10:00","body_html":"\u003ch2\u003eWarping \u0026amp; Winding Tools and Equipment\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWarping a loom is the crucial first step in the intricate craft of weaving. Whether you're a seasoned weaver or a novice just starting out, having the right warping and winding tools is essential to ensure a smooth and efficient process. Warping and winding tools and equipment are essential for weaving, as they ensure that the warp threads are evenly spaced and tensioned. Let’s explore the world of warping tools, from the classic warping board to modern warping mills, and discuss the importance of loom warp preparation in your weaving projects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-description-short lessmore\"\u003e\u003ca class=\"readmore\" href=\"#\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eRead More\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-description-full\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWarping a Loom: The Basics\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBefore delving into the tools themselves, let's briefly touch on the concept of warping a loom. In weaving, \"warp\" refers to the lengthwise threads that are attached to the loom. These threads serve as the foundation for the weft, the threads that are woven through the warp to create the fabric.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWarping a loom involves precisely measuring and organizing these warp threads to ensure they are evenly tensioned and free of tangles. The process begins with winding the warp threads onto a warping tool and ends with transferring them to the loom.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat are the Basic Tools for Warping \u0026amp; Winding?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe most basic warping tool is a \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/products\/schacht-warping-boards\"\u003ewarping board\u003c\/a\u003e, which consists of a wooden frame with pegs or nails arranged in a specific pattern. The warp threads are wound around the pegs and then removed from the board and wound onto a warp beam or sectional warp beam. The advantage of using a warping board is its portability and ease of use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAnother popular warping tool is the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/products\/schacht-horizontal-warping-mill\"\u003ewarping mill\u003c\/a\u003e, which is a tall vertical frame with pegs arranged in a circular pattern. A warping mill is a modern alternative to the warping board. Warping mills are favoured for their convenience and ability to accommodate longer warp lengths.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOther warping tools and equipment include warping reels, lease sticks, and tensioning devices. These tools help maintain even tension and prevent tangling during the warping process.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWinding a Warp: A Quick Guide\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003eMeasure Your Warp: Determine the required length of your warp, keeping in mind the loom's dimensions and the project's design.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003eSelect Your Warping Tool: Choose the appropriate tool based on your project's size and your personal preferences.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003eSecure the Start: Anchor one end of the warp thread to the warping tool, ensuring it is taut.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003eWind the Warp: Continue winding the warp threads onto the tool, maintaining even tension. Use lease sticks or paddle sticks to separate the threads at regular intervals.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003eFinish and Secure the End: Once you've wound the desired length, secure the end of the warp, ensuring it won't unravel.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003eTransfer to the Loom: Carefully remove the warp threads from the tool and transfer them to the loom's warp beam, ensuring even tension.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat You Need to Know Before Buying Warping \u0026amp; Winding Equipment\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOne of the most important aspects of warping and winding tools and equipment is accuracy and consistency. Even small variations in warp thread tension or spacing can result in visible flaws in the finished woven fabric.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUsing high-quality tools is essential for achieving professional results. It's also important to choose tools that are appropriate for the size and complexity of the weaving project. A small handheld warping board may be sufficient for a simple scarf, while a large sectional warping beam may be necessary for a complex tapestry or rug.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen shopping for warping and winding tools and equipment, it's important to consider factors such as durability, ease of use, and compatibility with other weaving equipment. Investing in high-quality warping and winding tools and equipment can save time and frustration in the long run, and can help weavers achieve their creative vision with ease and precision.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBuy Warping \u0026amp; Winding Tools in Australia\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThread Collective offers a range of warping and winding tools, such as \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/collections\/warping?filter.p.product_type=Warping+Board\"\u003ewarping boards\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/collections\/warping?filter.p.product_type=Warping+Mill\"\u003ewarping mills\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/collections\/warping?filter.p.product_type=Warping+Paddle\"\u003ewarping paddles\u003c\/a\u003e, warping posts, and so much more. Browse through many options from different brands, including \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/collections\/warping?filter.p.vendor=Ashford\"\u003eAshford\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/collections\/warping?filter.p.vendor=AVL\"\u003eAVL\u003c\/a\u003e, and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/collections\/warping?filter.p.vendor=Louet\"\u003eLouet\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you can't find what you are looking for, feel free to drop us a line and we will be happy to assist you. We are here to help you in your weaving journey!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"lessmore\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ca class=\"readless\" href=\"#\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eRead Less\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","published_at":"2020-01-07T21:11:53+10:00","sort_order":"manual","template_suffix":"","disjunctive":false,"rules":[{"column":"tag","relation":"equals","condition":"Warping"}],"published_scope":"global","image":{"created_at":"2020-03-08T12:14:27+10:00","alt":"Warping \u0026 Winding Tools and Equipment - Thread Collective Australia","width":1800,"height":800,"src":"\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/cdn\/shop\/collections\/Louet-WA0188-Warping-mill_41f0392f-55a2-47ab-9f43-f28d15d25f78.jpg?v=1643590998"}},{"id":269794377913,"handle":"weaving-supplies-online","title":"Weaving Supplies \u0026 Materials: Must-Have Items for Weavers","updated_at":"2024-11-21T21:20:02+10:00","body_html":"\u003ch2\u003eThe Must-Have Items for Weavers\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThread Collective offers a broad range of weaving supplies and materials every weaver must have in their inventory. Having all the weaving essentials before starting a project will help make your weaving process easier and more efficient.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWeaving Yarn\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWeaving yarn is a growing market. You can find the supplies and materials you need for your projects on this website. Thread Collective has an extensive range of weaving yarns that are available at competitive prices from leading brands like Ashford, Venne, Malabrigo, Maurice Brassard, and many more.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"product-description-short lessmore\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"#\" class=\"readmore\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eRead More\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-description-full\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWeaving Tools and Accessories\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoose from a wide range of weaving tools and accessories, including weaving shuttles, heddles, reeds, needles, warping mills and boards, warping pegs, and so much more. Get your weaving journey started with the right tools and accessories for weaving.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWeaving Kits\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGet started in your journey to becoming a fibre artist by purchasing your very first weaving kit. These kits come with everything you need to start weaving. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePurchasing a weaving kit can be more cost-effective than buying each item separately, especially if you are a beginner looking to try your hand at weaving. Also, having all the items in one kit saves weavers from the hassle of sourcing individual supplies and ensures they have everything they need in one place.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWeaving Books\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThere's no better way to learn how to weave than by taking lessons from weaving experts. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAs a beginner weaver, you may encounter challenges or face issues during your weaving process. Weaving books often address common problems and provide troubleshooting tips and solutions. Learning from the experiences and expertise of experienced weavers can help you overcome obstacles and avoid common pitfalls. \u003c\/span\u003eThread Collective offers weaving books that will guide you as you enter the world of weaving.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBuy Weaving Supplies and Materials\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you are a beginner, experienced, or expert weaver, Thread Collective has a lot in store for your weaving needs. If you can't find what you are looking for, feel free to drop us a line and we will be happy to assist you.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"lessmore\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"#\" class=\"readless\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eRead Less\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","published_at":"2021-06-06T12:12:09+10:00","sort_order":"best-selling","template_suffix":"","disjunctive":false,"rules":[{"column":"tag","relation":"equals","condition":"Weaving"}],"published_scope":"global","image":{"created_at":"2021-11-01T15:23:58+10:00","alt":"Weaving Supplies","width":1800,"height":800,"src":"\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/cdn\/shop\/collections\/weving_supplies_and_materials.png?v=1704927622"}},{"id":84690927674,"handle":"weaving-yarn","title":"Weaving Yarn: Local and Globally Sourced Yarns for Weaving","updated_at":"2024-11-21T13:25:04+10:00","body_html":"\u003ch2\u003eAustralia's Premier Range of Weaving Yarns\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith weaving at its core, Thread Collective has brought together a curated selection of some of the most loved and exquisite weaving yarns produced locally and from around the world. \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/\"\u003eThread Collective\u003c\/a\u003e has a range to suit all weavers and weaving styles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-description-short lessmore\"\u003e\u003ca class=\"readmore\" href=\"#\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eRead More\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-description-full\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the best yarn for weaving?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWeaving yarns are made of fibres from plant, animal, mineral, cellulose, or plastic. The fibre composition affects how the yarn translates into the fabric and how your final project appears.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA yarn's fibre composition is important to consider when choosing which type of yarn you want for your project. The most common types include \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/collections\/yarns?filter.p.m.my_fields.fibre=Wool\"\u003ewool weaving yarn\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/collections\/yarns?filter.p.m.my_fields.fibre=Silk\"\u003esilk weaving yarn\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/collections\/yarns?filter.p.m.my_fields.fibre=Cotton\"\u003ecotton weaving yarn\u003c\/a\u003e, and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/collections\/yarns?filter.p.m.my_fields.fibre=Linen\"\u003elinen weaving yarn\u003c\/a\u003e. They all have different characteristics that make them suited for different types of projects. Whether you are working on tapestry, fabrics for clothing, or homewares, you'll definitely find the perfect yarn on this website.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat factors should you consider when choosing weaving yarn?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eThe quality of fibres in the weaving yarn\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen it comes to choosing the best yarn for weaving, it is important to consider the quality of the fibres. Cotton yarn is an ideal choice for both home textiles and apparel since it is hardy, washable, and affordable. Wool yarn is slightly stretchy, which allows room for mistakes. Most beginners prefer to start with wool weaving for these reasons. Silk yarn and other smooth fibres are best reserved for intermediate weavers or semi-experts because they can be slippery. Synthetic fibres like acrylic, polyester, and nylon are strong, durable, and easy to dye. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNatural fibres like hemp, rayon, soy, bamboo, and Tencel are high-sheen fibres that have an excellent drape. However, they may not be suitable for absolute beginners who are just getting to know the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/collections\/weaving-looms\"\u003eweaving loom\u003c\/a\u003e. Each type of fibre has its own unique characteristics, so it is important to consider your project and skill level when making a decision.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWeaving yarn weight and thickness\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen choosing weaving yarn for your project, it is important to consider both the weight and thickness of the yarn. To learn more about how to understand weaving yarn weights and thickness, kindly read \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/blogs\/news\/understanding-yarn-count-in-weaving\"\u003ethis guide\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eThe blend of fibres in the yarn\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen choosing weaving yarn, you would be faced with several amazing options, such as cotton, wool, linen, hemp, rayon, soy, bamboo, and Tencel fibres. Cotton is the best yarn for weaving towels, light blankets, throws, summer wraps, and scarves. Wool weaving provides elasticity and is best for beginners. Linen is great for lightweight projects which will get a fair amount of use and is often used in blends. Hemp is best for table runners, upholstery, wall hangings, placemats, and baskets. Rayon is a silk look-alike and is suited for stylish scarves and wraps. Soy, bamboo, and Tencel fibres are ideal for lightweight and stylish apparel. So, what do you want to weave?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eThe colour range available for weaving yarns\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is also important to consider the range of colours available. While most any yarn can be used for weaving, some colours may be better suited than others. Here at Thread Collective, we offer a full range of colours, from white through to black and even a variety of unique colourways. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you need to see the yarn colours in person before buying in bulk and starting your weaving project, you may purchase \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/collections\/sample-colour-cards\"\u003esample colour cards\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to choose the right weaving yarn for your project?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoosing a yarn for your weaving project involves considering several factors, such as the type of yarn, the ply count, the colours, the texture, and the durability of the weaving yarn. Basically, the type of weaving yarn should be chosen based on the project and whether it is suitable for the intended purpose.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdditionally, it is important to consider the ply, or how many strands the yarn is made up of, and the overall strength of the yarn to make sure it is suitable for your project. Finally, you should also think about the convenience of the yarn, such as whether it is available on easy-to-use cones or mini-cones.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBuy Weaving Yarn for Sale in Australia\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThread Collective offers the largest collection of weaving yarns Australia has ever seen. We have sourced weaving yarns sourced locally and from around the world! Each type has been chosen for its unique characteristics and quality, which make them perfect for different types of weaving projects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBrowse our collection of yarns either by brand, type or by weight. If you can't find what you are looking for, feel free to send us a message and we will do our best to assist you.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003ca class=\"readless\" href=\"#\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eRead Less\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","published_at":"2018-12-06T20:27:19+10:00","sort_order":"best-selling","template_suffix":"","disjunctive":false,"rules":[{"column":"type","relation":"equals","condition":"Yarn"},{"column":"tag","relation":"equals","condition":"Weaving"}],"published_scope":"global","image":{"created_at":"2021-10-27T15:09:16+10:00","alt":"Buy weaving yarns online - Thread Collective Australia ","width":1800,"height":800,"src":"\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/cdn\/shop\/collections\/Collection-WeavingYarn.png?v=1704932566"}},{"id":447401101,"handle":"yarns","title":"Yarns","updated_at":"2024-11-21T13:25:04+10:00","body_html":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBest Place to Buy Yarn Online in Australia\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThread Collective is one of the leading suppliers of yarn in Australia, and it is our mission to continue to evolve our range of curated yarns, working with local manufacturers to broaden locally sourced products, and sourcing premium quality yarns from across the globe.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-description-short lessmore\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"#\" class=\"readmore\" data-mce-href=\"#\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eRead More\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-description-full\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur yarn collection also includes both plant-based and animal-based fibres. For plant yarns, we have \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/collections\/plant-based-yarns?filter.p.m.my_fields.fibre=Cotton\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/collections\/plant-based-yarns?filter.p.m.my_fields.fibre=Cotton\"\u003ecotton\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/collections\/plant-based-yarns?filter.p.m.my_fields.fibre=Bamboo\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/collections\/plant-based-yarns?filter.p.m.my_fields.fibre=Bamboo\"\u003ebamboo\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/collections\/plant-based-yarns?filter.p.m.my_fields.fibre=Hemp\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/collections\/plant-based-yarns?filter.p.m.my_fields.fibre=Hemp\"\u003ehemp\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/collections\/plant-based-yarns?filter.p.m.my_fields.fibre=Linen\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/collections\/plant-based-yarns?filter.p.m.my_fields.fibre=Linen\"\u003elinen\u003c\/a\u003e, lavender, ramie, rose, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/collections\/plant-based-yarns?filter.p.m.my_fields.fibre=Tencel\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/collections\/plant-based-yarns?filter.p.m.my_fields.fibre=Tencel\"\u003eTencel\u003c\/a\u003e, and many more from Yarn Road, Venne, and Maurice Brassard, to mention a few. For animal fibre yarns, we have \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/collections\/alpaca-yarn\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/collections\/alpaca-yarn\"\u003ealpaca\u003c\/a\u003e, cashmere, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/collections\/merino-wool-yarn\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/collections\/merino-wool-yarn\"\u003emerino\u003c\/a\u003e, mohair, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/collections\/mulberry-silk\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/collections\/mulberry-silk\"\u003emulberry silk\u003c\/a\u003e, and many others from Ashford, Venne, ITO, Malabrigo, Maurice Brassard, Swiss Mountain Silk, and more.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExplore Our Premium Yarn Collection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCome and view our extensive range of coloured and natural yarns for weaving, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/collections\/knitting-crochet\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/collections\/knitting-crochet\"\u003eknitting\u003c\/a\u003e, and many other specialty crafts. You’ll surely find the perfect yarn for your exciting next project right here. The filters on the left of the page will help you narrow down your choices.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuy yarn online and have your supplies delivered straight to your door. If you can't find what you're looking for, feel free to send us a message, and we will do our best to assist you.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"lessmore\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"#\" class=\"readless\" data-mce-href=\"#\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eRead Less\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","published_at":"2017-09-14T14:40:55+10:00","sort_order":"best-selling","template_suffix":"list","disjunctive":true,"rules":[{"column":"type","relation":"equals","condition":"Yarn"}],"published_scope":"global","image":{"created_at":"2019-06-08T00:54:58+10:00","alt":"Yarn Australia: Weaving, Knitting \u0026 Speciality Yarns - Thread Collective Australia ","width":1800,"height":800,"src":"\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/cdn\/shop\/collections\/IMG_6287_1.jpg?v=1704932524"}},{"id":89560711226,"handle":"yarns-australia","title":"YARNS Australia","updated_at":"2024-11-21T13:25:04+10:00","body_html":"\u003ch2\u003ePremium Yarns for Handicraft Projects\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThread Collective stocks a collection of premium yarns to suit all textile artists. Whether you are looking for cotton, merino, silk, or any other type of yarn, you'll find one that's right for you right here!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur comprehensive collection of yarns is sure to please weavers, knitters, embroiders and artists alike. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFilter using the menus to find a yarn that is right for you. If you can't find what you are looking for, feel free to send us a message.\u003c\/p\u003e","published_at":"2019-05-31T13:24:53+10:00","sort_order":"best-selling","template_suffix":"","disjunctive":false,"rules":[{"column":"type","relation":"equals","condition":"Yarn"}],"published_scope":"global","image":{"created_at":"2021-11-16T11:19:02+10:00","alt":"YARNS Australia","width":1800,"height":800,"src":"\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/cdn\/shop\/collections\/collection-yarns.png?v=1704932579"}}]
Swiss Mountain Silks are known around the world for their premium silk yarns. This silk / linen blend is soft and strong!
Yarn Ball Winding Service
Thread Collective is offering a yarn ball winding service for this silk/cotton yarn to help you get started on your next project faster. As soon as your yarn orders arrive at your doorstep, you can use them immediately. No need to wind on your own!
Thread Collective has established relationships with some of Australia's top courier services. In most cases, we are able to offer inclusive shipping with the exception of some rural areas, WA, NT and some parts of TAS. To confirm a shipping price please email us directly.
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