Looking for beautiful wool yarn from independent Australian makers? You've come to the right place. At Skein Machine, we stock a carefully curated selection of hand dyed wool yarn from South Australian and Australian indie dyers. This wool yarn spotlight/feature showcases the top in-stock picks from each maker ( as of August 2026 ) — click any image to shop the product directly.
All products shown are currently in stock (as of August 2026) . Indie dyed wool yarn sells fast — grab yours before it's gone!
🧶 The House Dye — Wool Yarn
Adelaide's own in-house hand dyed wool yarn label. Bases include Stirling (Merino/Alpaca/Silk 4ply), McLaren (100% Merino 8ply), Barossa (Merino/Silk 4ply), and more — all dyed in small batches in South Australia.
 Goddess on a Mountain Top (Stirling) |
 Wolf — McLaren |
 Partial Eclipse — McLaren |
 Men are from Venus — McLaren |
 The House Dye — Mini 4ply |
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🧶 Russty Yarns — Wool Yarn
South Australian indie dyer specialising in bold, saturated wool yarn across multiple weights — Soft Sock 4ply, Merino DK 8ply, and Chunky 12ply. All hand dyed in small batches in SA.
 Merino DK — Chocolate |
 Vampire — Merino DK |
 Soft Sock — Soft Hazelnut |
 DK Bamboo Merino — Bandicoot |
 DK Bamboo Merino — Forest Floor |
🧶 Folklore and Fibre — Wool Yarn
A South Australian maker with a mythological, nature-inspired aesthetic. Their wool yarn range includes lace, fingering, and sock weights with ethereal, complex colourways.
 Enchanted Wisteria — Fairy Dust 1ply |
 Dream Weaver — 4ply Sparkle Sock |
 Fairy Butter — Neon Donegal Fluff |
 XIX The Sun — Suri Lace 2ply |
 Garden Fae — Mini Set 4ply |
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🧶 Kathy's Fibres — Wool Roving
South Australian hand dyed Merino wool yarn roving for spinners and felters. Rich, nature-inspired colourways in luxurious hand dyed preparations.
 Roving — Timber |
 Roving — Stained Glass |
 Roving — Autumn Leaves |
 Roving — Tomich |
 Roving — Morgana |
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🧶 Sian's Yarns — Wool Yarn
South Australian specialist in planned pooling wool yarn — engineered colour repeats that create stunning geometric patterns as you knit. Playful, bold, and utterly unique.
 Sheepish — Planned Pooling 4ply |
 Aurora Australis — Assigned Pooling 4ply |
 Fairy Bread — 4ply Sock |
 Blackberry Rainbows — 4ply Sock |
 Campfire — 4ply Sock |
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🧶 Entangled Art — Wool Yarn
South Australian indie dyer producing richly variegated, painterly wool yarn in DK and Sock weights. Complex, multi-tonal colourways that knit up into stunning one-of-a-kind fabric.
 Entangled Art DK — Morpheus |
 Entangled Art Sock — Trinity |
 Entangled Art DK — Hot Air |
 Entangled Art DK — The Oracle |
 Entangled Art Sock — Purple Haze |
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🧶 Craft by Bella — Wool Yarn
South Australian maker producing hand dyed wool yarn in Sock 4ply and 8ply weights. Beautiful tonal and variegated colourways alongside their signature fibre jewellery.
 Bella Sock — Kingfisher |
 Bella 8ply — Seagrass 2.0 |
 Bella Sock — Seagrass 2.0 |
 Bella 4ply — Roses |
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🧶 Half Baked Hand Dyed — Wool Yarn
Australian indie dyer producing richly named, deeply saturated wool yarn on the Aussie DK Sock base — a versatile 75% Merino/25% Nylon blend perfect for socks, shawls, and lightweight garments.
 King of the Coral Seas |
 The Black Rose |
 All About Eve |
 Run Deep |
 The Man from Cairo |
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🧶 Maximoo Yarns — Wool Yarn
Australian indie dyer producing vibrant, boldly named hand dyed wool yarn in Double Knit and Luxury Sock weights. Maximoo's colourways are playful, saturated, and full of character.
 DK — The Arctic Is Melting |
 Luxury Sock — Flower Power |
 Anarchy — Double Knit |
 Hay Fever — Luxury Sock |
DK — The Phoenix Rises |
🧶 The Woolly Goose — Wool Yarn
Australian indie dyer producing hand dyed wool yarn in 4ply and 8ply weights with a warm, nature-inspired colour palette. The Woolly Goose's colourways are rich, tonal, and beautifully wearable.
 The Wobbly Wombat — Goose's 8ply |
 Persian Prince — Goose's 8ply |
 Join the Circus — Goose's 4ply |
 Spring Botanicals — Goose's 8ply |
 Variegated Pink — Goose's 8ply |
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🧶 White Rabbit Yarns — Wool Yarn
Australian indie dyer producing hand dyed wool yarn in DK/8ply weights with a playful, vivid colour palette. White Rabbit Yarns brings bold, joyful colour to every skein.
 Rabbit 8ply — Teal Mix |
 Sunburst — 8ply/DK |
 Potion — 8ply/DK |
 Watermelon Sugar — 8ply/DK |
 Rainbow Fish — 8ply/DK |
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🧶 Skip Rope Yarns — Wool Yarn
Skip Rope Yarns is an Australian indie dyer producing hand dyed wool yarn with a bold, graphic colour sensibility. Their yarns appear in our Gumnut Inspired jewellery collection and fibre art range. Check back soon for in-stock wool yarn from Skip Rope Yarns — new colourways arrive regularly.
Hand dyed wool yarn is produced in small batches — They are sometimes one-offs and sometimes repeated recipes. Its best to buy enough yarn to do your project at the time of purchase so you are not disappointed when you come back to get extra yarn and find it gone or the new stock "slightly different in shade/colour/tone". Bookmark this page and check back for new arrivals from your favourite Australian makers at Skein Machine.
