Barker Wool (formerly Chasing Rabbits) has become known for their uniquely dyed AP Yarns. These colorways are dyed specifically for the AP pattern collections to create unique and creative freeform patterns. Available on many of Dawn's bases, look for yarn colors marked AP if you are looking for shades that will work for these designs!
Barker Wool
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AP Yarn Pattern Suggestions
Ramble Shawl
1 skein of a fingering weight AP Dyed yarn and 1 skein of a semi-solid mohair silk yarn.
Swarm Shawl
2 skeins each of 2 colors of AP Dyed fingering weight yarn
Drift Shawl
870 yards of AP Dyed fingering weight yarn
Floriculture
Uses 2 -3 skeins of a semi-solid shade of Fern and 1-3 skeins of AP Dyed Zephyr.
Mend Shawl
Uses 3 skeins of AP Dyed fingering weight yarn.
Float Shawl
1200 yards of an AP Dyed fingering weight yarn.
Sprout Shawl
1200 yards of an AP Dyed fingering weight yarn.
Calico Shawl
Uses 860 yards of an AP Dyed fingering weight yarn.
Barker Wool Fern
Fern is a super soft, high-twist sock yarn that is perfect for everything from garments to socks to shawls.
85% Superwash Merino / 15% Nylon
437 yds (400m) / 100 grams
Gauge: fingering weight
Care: Hand wash in warm water with wool wash or gentle soap, lay flat to dry
Barker Wool Silky Solo
75 % Superwash Merino, 25% Silk
100 gram 437 yards
Single Ply Fingering
Care: Hand wash, lay flat to dry
Barker Wool Zephyr
Super soft with a delicate halo, Zephyr is wonderful alone or worked with Barker Wool Fern or Silky Solo
75% Brushed Suri Alpaca / 25% Mulberry Silk
328 yards / 50 grams
Gauge: laceweight
Care: Hand wash, lay flat to dry
Barker Wool Polwarth DK
100% Superwash New Zealand Polwarth wool
437 yards / 100 gram
Gauge: DK weight
Care: Hand wash, lay flat to dry
Barker Wool Merinolux DK
100% Superwash Deluxe Merino Wool
219 yards / 100 grams
Gauge: 4 Ply DK
Care: Hand wash, lay flat to dry
Other Pattern Suggestions
Cholla Cowl
1 skein each of Gossamer & Merinolux DK
Better Together Wrap
Uses 2 skeins each of 2 colors of Fern
Comfort Wrap
3 skeins of Zephyr