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About Kelbourne Woolens

Kelbourne Woolens has been crafting classic, high-quality yarns since 2008. Founded by Courtney Kelley and Kate Gagnon Osborn, lifelong knitters with deep roots in the fiber world. The brand is known for producing affordable staples that inspire makers of all kinds. Their GOTS-certified warehouse ensures environmentally responsible practices, and their ongoing support of diverse community organizations reflects a strong commitment to social impact and sustainability.

What We Carry

We stock eight of Kelbourne Woolens wonderful yarns: Camper, Cricket, Germantown, Germantown DK, Harmony, Lucky Tweed, Scout. and Perennial We also carry Perennial minis. Kelbourne Woolens' yarns are consciously crafted to be high quality and sustainable. Let's look at each one individually!

Camper - 100% Wool

This fingering weight heathered beauty is a lighter weight version of Kelbourne Woolens' beloved Scout! It's a 2-ply wool that's spun for strength but has the softness to balance out the utility and durability! Great for colorwork!

 

Cricket - 100% Wool

Cricket is a fingering weight, single-ply Donegal tweed that is spun and dyed in Ireland. Even the most vanilla projects will look stunning with the rich texture and visual interest created by the tweedy flecks. Wonderful for cables and textured patterns!

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Germantown - 100% North American Wool

Germantown is a worsted weight yarn steeped in American craft history. First developed in Philadelphia in the early 1800s, Germantown remains a symbol of quality and tradition. Made from 100% North American wool and spun and dyed in North Carolina, this yarn offers a soft, springy hand, excellent stitch definition, and a timeless feel. Great for cables and colorwork!

 

Germantown DK - 100% North American Wool

A lighter weight version of classic Germantown, this DK edition features the same history of 100% North American Wool that is dyed in the United States. Enjoy the same durability, crisp stitch definition and generous yardage while creating cables, textured fabrics and stunning colorwork!

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Harmony - 72% Kid Mohair, 28% Mulberry Silk

Harmony is a lace weight yarn that brings elegance and softness to any project. The delicate texture makes for ethereal fabric on its own, but it can also add warmth and versatility when held with another yarn. Ideal for warm garments and accessories.

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Lucky Tweed - 100% Merino Wool

Lucky Tweed is a rustic 2-ply aran/worsted weight yarn that has contrasting color flecks to add dimension to your projects. The structure of this yarn lends itself well to patterns you want to snuggle up in from blankets to sweaters and beyond. Fantastic choice for colorwork and lace designs.

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Perennial - 60% Superwash Merino Wool, 25% Suri Alpaca, 15% Nylon

Perennial is an easy going, super soft fingering weight that you're going to love immediately. The drapey fabric it creates is wonderful next to skin, and the colors are a mix of bright happy shades and moodier jewel tones. Perennial is going to quickly become your go to for garments, baby projects, and even socks!

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Scout - 100% Wool

Scout is a robust DK weight wool that spins together Corriedale and Merino fibers for strength and special tactile appeal. The durability of this yarn does not outshine its beauty with a range of hearty yet sophisticated colors. Scout is perfect for classic garment and accessory projects.

Kelbourne Woolens Values

To ensure their commitment to quality is met, Kelbourne Woolens develops personal relationships with the manufactures they work with, and all their mills must also have a commitment to stellar social and environmental practices. They are dedicated to "getting quality products, while ensuring the respect and care our planet deserves."

Additionally, Kelbourne Woolens is proud to be a women-owned business that supports it's employees with competitive wages and gives back to their community. They support a variety of organizations through donations, education and volunteering opportunities. It is also clear that supporting diversity and inclusion is at the core of Kelbourne Woolens identity.

Click over to the Kelbourne Woolens' website to learn more, and join us on Fridays from 2pm-4pm for Impact Fridays where we get together at the shop to craft for whatever cause we choose to support!

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