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A single plate of pink brown unspun Nutiden yarn in the foreground on a dark brown table. In the background, a blurred image showcases the work-in-progress of a handknit Soft Spoken Sweater.

Unspun yarn pattern recommendations – beginner's guide, Part 3

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Written by Lív Ulven

Six unspun yarn projects to grow into – starting with simple stockinette and working up to colourwork, texture, single-strand knitting, and steeking.

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Yellow balls of unspun Nutiden yarn in a bowl, next to a pair of scissors, and needles resting on a project bag.

Working with unspun yarn, Part 2

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Written by Lív Ulven

Six practical habits that turn unspun yarn from intimidating to enjoyable – winding, casting on, repairing breaks, unravelling carefully, preventing thinning, and caring for the finished piece.

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Multiple plates of unspun Nutiden yarn resting in a basket.

The beginner's guide to unspun yarn, Part 1 – an introduction

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Written by Lív Ulven

 An introduction to unspun yarn – what it is, how it's made, what makes it special, and why a small group of mills around Europe build their craft around it.

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