The House Dye

The House Dye is Skein Machine's in-house hand-dyed yarn label, dyed in small batches in South Australia. Every skein is...
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Limerick - Fleurieu (Yak 8ply)

Limerick - Fleurieu (Yak 8ply)

$36.00
Fleurieu is a luxurious Yak 8ply yarn from The House Dye. Its natural grey tones bring depth and richness to this dark, beautiful colourway, while the blend creates a soft,...
The Cry - Fleurieu (Yak 8ply)

The Cry - Fleurieu (Yak 8ply)

$36.00
Fleurieu is a luxurious Yak 8ply yarn from The House Dye. Its natural grey tones bring depth and richness to this dark, beautiful colourway, while the blend creates a soft,...
Masquerade - Coonawarra (Camel/Silk 4ply)

Masquerade - Coonawarra (Camel/Silk 4ply)

$55.00
Coonawarra Camel/Silk 4ply Masquerade is a hand-dyed yarn from The House Dye that captures the soft, ethereal glow of moonlight through a night sky. The moment you hold this skein,...
Masquerade - Eyre (Shimmer 4ply)

Masquerade - Eyre (Shimmer 4ply)

$34.00
Charcoal Eyre Shimmer is a high-twist 4ply yarn from The House Dye, with a subtle silver Stellina sparkle running through it. The twist gives this yarn robustness and spring, while...
SKEiN MACHiNE - Eyre (Shimmer 4ply)

SKEiN MACHiNE - Eyre (Shimmer 4ply)

$34.00
Charcoal Eyre Shimmer is a high-twist 4ply yarn from The House Dye, with a subtle silver Stellina sparkle running through it. The twist gives this yarn robustness and spring, while...
Hand dyed merino sock yarn skeins

Galah + Midnight Sock Pack | Penola Merino Sock 4ply

$39.00
Knit a pair of socks with Galah as the main colour and Midnight for contrasting heels and toes. This Penola Merino Sock 4ply pack brings the yarn and a basic...
Five hanks of variegated yarn from The House Dye, arranged side by side on a white background. The yarn features different colorways: peach and pink, magenta and purple, deep blue and purple, and light blue and purple.

Let's Knit for the Girls & Guys Stirling Fade Pack

$190.00
Stirling Fade pack from Skein Machine's exclusive Knit for the Girls & Guys (KFTG) charity fade-pack — a limited Australian hand-dyed yarn where 20% of every sale goes directly to...
Let's Knit for the Girls & Guys Shimmer 4ply Fade Pack

Let's Knit for the Girls & Guys Shimmer 4ply Fade Pack

$160.00
Shimmer fage pack from Skein Machines exclusive Knit for the Girls & Guys (KFTG) charity fade-pack — a limited Australian hand-dyed yarn where 20% of every sale goes directly to cancer research...
Let's Knit for the Girls & Guys McLaren 8ply Fade Pack

Let's Knit for the Girls & Guys McLaren 8ply Fade Pack

$155.00
Mclaren fade pack from Skein Machine's exclusive Knit for the Girls & Guys (KFTG) charity fade-pack — a limited Australian hand-dyed yarn where 20% of every sale goes directly to cancer...
Let's Knit for the Girls & Guys Penola Fade Pack

Let's Knit for the Girls & Guys Penola Fade Pack

$155.00
Fade pack from Skein Machine's exclusive Knit for the Girls & Guys (KFTG) charity fade-pack — a limited Australian hand-dyed yarn where 20% of every sale goes directly to cancer research...
Knit for the Girls & Guys Exclusive - Mini Skein Pack - Penola 4ply

Knit for the Girls & Guys Exclusive - Mini Skein Pack - Penola 4ply

$35.00
Mini skein pack is from Skein Machine's exclusive Knit for the Girls & Guys (KFTG) charity fade-pack — a limited Australian hand-dyed yarn where 20% of every sale goes directly...
A close-up of twisted skeins of yarn in a warm rust or terracotta color on a plain white background.

0C30 - Rust - Coonawarra (Camel/Silk 4ply)

$55.00
A super soft yarn, with a fabulous sheen. unfortunately we can't really tell you how good it feels you just have to experience it ! Camel 4ply - 50% Camel,...
Limerick - Penola (Merino Sock)

Limerick - Penola (Merino Sock)

$33.00
This is our classic sock yarn, but not only just for socks, but this would also work for hard wearing but yet soft garments, great for colour work as well!...
A close-up of several skeins of twisted yarn in a rich emerald green color, filling the frame against a white background.

0D95 - Fern - Penola (Merino Sock)

$33.00
This is our classic sock yarn, but not only just for socks, but this would also work for hard wearing but yet soft garments, great for colour work as well!...
A close-up of thick, twisted skeins of deep magenta-purple yarn against a clean white background.

0F95 - Jazberry Jamming - Penola (Merino Sock)

$33.00
This is our classic sock yarn, but not only just for socks, but this would also work for hard wearing but yet soft garments, great for colour work as well!...
0J15 - Tango - Penola (Merino Sock)

0J15 - Tango - Penola (Merino Sock)

$33.00
This is our classic sock yarn, but not only just for socks, but this would also work for hard wearing but yet soft garments, great for colour work as well!...
Close-up of light gray twisted yarn skeins filling the frame against a white background.

Dove - Eyre (Shimmer 4ply)

$34.00
Eyre Shimmer is a high-twist 4ply yarn from The House Dye, with a subtle silver Stellina sparkle running through it. The twist gives this yarn robustness and spring, while the...
Show Business - Eyre (Shimmer 4ply)

Show Business - Eyre (Shimmer 4ply)

$34.00
Charcoal Eyre Shimmer is a high-twist 4ply yarn from The House Dye, with a subtle silver Stellina sparkle running through it. The twist gives this yarn robustness and spring, while...
Ridonkulous - Eyre (Shimmer 4ply)

Ridonkulous - Eyre (Shimmer 4ply)

$34.00
Charcoal Eyre Shimmer is a high-twist 4ply yarn from The House Dye, with a subtle silver Stellina sparkle running through it. The twist gives this yarn robustness and spring, while...
Limerick - Eyre (Shimmer 4ply)

Limerick - Eyre (Shimmer 4ply)

$34.00
Charcoal Eyre Shimmer is a high-twist 4ply yarn from The House Dye, with a subtle silver Stellina sparkle running through it. The twist gives this yarn robustness and spring, while...
Aquarious - Fleurieu (Yak 8ply)

Aquarious - Fleurieu (Yak 8ply)

$36.00
Fleurieu is a luxurious Yak 8ply yarn from The House Dye. Its natural grey tones bring depth and richness to this dark, beautiful colourway, while the blend creates a soft,...
Being Caught - Fleurieu (Yak 8ply)

Being Caught - Fleurieu (Yak 8ply)

$36.00
Fleurieu is a luxurious Yak 8ply yarn from The House Dye. Its natural grey tones bring depth and richness to this dark, beautiful colourway, while the blend creates a soft,...
Pink skeinf of yarn laid together

0F60 - Charming - Charming (Merino Sock)

$33.00
An Original Blackwattle Colour This is our classic sock yarn, but not only just for socks, but this would also work for hard wearing but yet soft garments, great for...
Stirling - Quiet Earth - MKAL26 Yarn Kit

Stirling - Quiet Earth - MKAL26 Yarn Kit

$172.00
Getting ready for Westknits MKAL26? Pre made colour kit with our hand-dyed Stirling singlespun Merino/Alpaca/Silk 4ply yarn. Well Jamo is and this is his colour choice for this year. Kit...
Stirling - Jamo's Jamboree - MKAL26 Yarn Kit

Stirling - Jamo's Jamboree - MKAL26 Yarn Kit

$172.00
Getting ready for Westknits MKAL26? Pre made colour kit with our hand-dyed Stirling singlespun Merino/Alpaca/Silk 4ply yarn. Well Jamo is and this is his colour choice for this year. Kit...
Knit for the Girls & Guys Exclusive - Danny (Fade 5) - McLaren 8ply

Knit for the Girls & Guys Exclusive - Danny (Fade 5) - McLaren 8ply

$33.00
Danny is colourway 5 in Skein Machine's exclusive Knit for the Girls & Guys (KFTG) charity fade-pack — a limited Australian hand-dyed yarn where 20% of every sale goes directly...
Knit for the Girls & Guys Exclusive - T Birds (Fade 4) - McLaren 8ply

Knit for the Girls & Guys Exclusive - T Birds (Fade 4) - McLaren 8ply

$33.00
T Brids is colourway 4 in Skein Machine's exclusive Knit for the Girls & Guys (KFTG) charity fade-pack — a limited Australian hand-dyed yarn where 20% of every sale goes...
Knit for the Girls & Guys Exclusive - Summer NIghts (Fade 3) - McLaren 8ply

Knit for the Girls & Guys Exclusive - Summer NIghts (Fade 3) - McLaren 8ply

$33.00
Summer Nights is colourway 3 in Skein Machine's exclusive Knit for the Girls & Guys (KFTG) charity fade-pack — a limited Australian hand-dyed yarn where 20% of every sale goes...
Knit for the Girls & Guys Exclusive - Pink Ladies (Fade 2) - McLaren 8ply

Knit for the Girls & Guys Exclusive - Pink Ladies (Fade 2) - McLaren 8ply

$33.00
Pink ladies is colourway 2 in Skein Machine's exclusive Knit for the Girls & Guys (KFTG) charity fade-pack — a limited Australian hand-dyed yarn where 20% of every sale goes...
Knit for the Girls & Guys Exclusive - Sandy (Fade 1) - McLaren 8ply

Knit for the Girls & Guys Exclusive - Sandy (Fade 1) - McLaren 8ply

$33.00
Sandy is colourway 1 in Skein Machine's exclusive Knit for the Girls & Guys (KFTG) charity fade-pack — a limited Australian hand-dyed yarn where 20% of every sale goes directly...
Barossa - Christine's Candy - MKAL26 Yarn Kit

Barossa - Christine's Candy - MKAL26 Yarn Kit

$148.00
Getting ready for Westknits MKAL26? Pre made colour kit with our hand-dyed Barossa, Merino/Silk 4ply yarn. Kit Includes: 8 × 50g skeins of our Barossa yarn in the colours Sunflower...
A close-up of vibrant royal blue yarn wound into skeins, showing the detailed texture of the twisted fibers against a clean white background.

0B60 - Ultramarine - Penola (Merino Sock)

$33.00
This is our classic sock yarn, but not only just for socks, but this would also work for hard wearing but yet soft garments, great for colour work as well!...
Stirling - Fire & Ice - MKAL26 Yarn Kit

Stirling - Fire & Ice - MKAL26 Yarn Kit

$172.00
Getting ready for Westknits MKAL26? Pre made colour kit with our hand-dyed Stirling singlespun Merino/Alpaca/Silk 4ply yarn. Kit Includes: 8 × 50g skeins of our Stirling yarn in the colours...
Coonawarra - Camel Country - MKAL26 Yarn Kit

Coonawarra - Camel Country - MKAL26 Yarn Kit

$232.00
Getting ready for Westknits MKAL26? Pre made colour kit with our hand-dyed Coonawarra Camel/Silk 4ply yarn. Kit Includes: 8 × 50g skeins of our Coonawarra yarn in the colours Hickory...
Barossa - Dusk To Dark - MKAL26 Yarn Kit

Barossa - Dusk To Dark - MKAL26 Yarn Kit

$148.00
Getting ready for Westknits MKAL26? Pre made colour kit with our hand-dyed Barossa, Meino/Silk 4ply yarn. Kit Includes: 8 × 50g skeins of our Barossa yarn in the colours Intentions...
Barossa - Into the Canopy - MKAL26 Yarn Kit

Barossa - Into the Canopy - MKAL26 Yarn Kit

$148.00
Getting ready for Westknits MKAL26? Pre made colour kit with our hand-dyed Barossa, Meino/Silk 4ply yarn. Kit Includes: 8 × 50g skeins of our Barossa yarn in the colours Mint...
Knit for the Girls & Guys Exclusive - Danny (Fade 5) - Stirling 4ply

Knit for the Girls & Guys Exclusive - Danny (Fade 5) - Stirling 4ply

$40.00
T-Birds is colourway 5 in Skein Machine's exclusive Knit for the Girls & Guys (KFTG) charity fade-pack — a limited Australian hand-dyed yarn where 20% of every sale goes directly...
Knit for the Girls & Guys Exclusive - T-Birds (Fade 4) - Stirling 4ply

Knit for the Girls & Guys Exclusive - T-Birds (Fade 4) - Stirling 4ply

$40.00
T-Birds is colourway 4 in Skein Machine's exclusive Knit for the Girls & Guys (KFTG) charity fade-pack — a limited Australian hand-dyed yarn where 20% of every sale goes directly...
Knit for the Girls & Guys Exclusive - Summer Nights (Fade 3) - Stirling 4ply

Knit for the Girls & Guys Exclusive - Summer Nights (Fade 3) - Stirling 4ply

$40.00
Summer Nights is colourway 3 in Skein Machine's exclusive Knit for the Girls & Guys (KFTG) charity fade-pack — a limited Australian hand-dyed yarn where 20% of every sale goes...
Knit for the Girls & Guys Exclusive - Pink Ladies (Fade 2) - Stirling 4ply

Knit for the Girls & Guys Exclusive - Pink Ladies (Fade 2) - Stirling 4ply

$40.00
Pink Ladies is colourway 2 in Skein Machine's exclusive Knit for the Girls & Guys (KFTG) charity fade-pack — a limited Australian hand-dyed yarn where 20% of every sale goes...
Knit for the Girls & Guys Exclusive - Sandy (Fade 1) - Stirling 4ply

Knit for the Girls & Guys Exclusive - Sandy (Fade 1) - Stirling 4ply

$40.00
Sandy is colourway 1 in Skein Machine's exclusive Knit for the Girls & Guys (KFTG) charity fade-pack — a limited Australian hand-dyed yarn where 20% of every sale goes directly...
A close-up of bright pink yarn skeins arranged diagonally on a clean white background.

0F68 - Acceptance - Stirling (Merino, Alpaca, Silk 4ply)

$40.00
Stirling 4ply merino, alpaca and silk yarn Softness, drape and a halo in one skein. The House Dye Stirling is a single-spun 4ply yarn combining superwash merino, baby alpaca and...
A close-up of twisted purple yarn skeins filling the frame against a light neutral background.

0G71 - Lavender - Stirling (Merino, Alpaca, Silk 4ply)

$40.00
Stirling 4ply merino, alpaca and silk yarn Softness, drape and a halo in one skein. The House Dye Stirling is a single-spun 4ply yarn combining superwash merino, baby alpaca and...
Knit for the Girls & Guys Exclusive - Danny (Fade 5) - Shimmer 4ply

Knit for the Girls & Guys Exclusive - Danny (Fade 5) - Shimmer 4ply

$34.00
Danny is colourway 5 in Skein Machine's exclusive Knit for the Girls & Guys (KFTG) charity fade-pack — a limited Australian hand-dyed yarn where 20% of every sale goes directly...
Knit for the Girls & Guys Exclusive - T-Birds (Fade 4) - Shimmer 4ply

Knit for the Girls & Guys Exclusive - T-Birds (Fade 4) - Shimmer 4ply

$34.00
T-Brids is colourway 4 in Skein Machine's exclusive Knit for the Girls & Guys (KFTG) charity fade-pack — a limited Australian hand-dyed yarn where 20% of every sale goes directly...
Knit for the Girls & Guys Exclusive - Summer Nights (Fade 3) - Shimmer 4ply

Knit for the Girls & Guys Exclusive - Summer Nights (Fade 3) - Shimmer 4ply

$34.00
Summer Nights is colourway 3 in Skein Machine's exclusive Knit for the Girls & Guys (KFTG) charity fade-pack — a limited Australian hand-dyed yarn where 20% of every sale goes...
Knit for the Girls & Guys Exclusive - Pink Ladies (Fade 2) - Shimmer 4ply

Knit for the Girls & Guys Exclusive - Pink Ladies (Fade 2) - Shimmer 4ply

$34.00
Pink Ladies is colourway 2 in Skein Machine's exclusive Knit for the Girls & Guys (KFTG) charity fade-pack — a limited Australian hand-dyed yarn where 20% of every sale goes...
Knit for the Girls & Guys Exclusive - Sandy (Fade 1) - Shimmer 4ply

Knit for the Girls & Guys Exclusive - Sandy (Fade 1) - Shimmer 4ply

$34.00
Sandy is colourway 1 in Skein Machine's exclusive Knit for the Girls & Guys (KFTG) charity fade-pack — a limited Australian hand-dyed yarn where 20% of every sale goes directly...
Knit for the Girls & Guys Exclusive - Danny (Fade 5) - Penola 4ply

Knit for the Girls & Guys Exclusive - Danny (Fade 5) - Penola 4ply

$33.00
Danny is colourway 5 in Skein Machine's exclusive Knit for the Girls & Guys (KFTG) charity fade-pack — a limited Australian hand-dyed yarn where 20% of every sale goes directly...
Knit for the Girls & Guys Exclusive - T-Birds (Fade 4) - Penola 4ply

Knit for the Girls & Guys Exclusive - T-Birds (Fade 4) - Penola 4ply

$33.00
T-Birds is colourway 4 in Skein Machine's exclusive Knit for the Girls & Guys (KFTG) charity fade-pack — a limited Australian hand-dyed yarn where 20% of every sale goes directly...

The House Dye is Skein Machine's in-house hand-dyed yarn label, dyed in small batches in South Australia. Every skein is hand-dyed to order or in limited runs, making each one uniquely your own. Our bases span 4ply to 8ply and cover a luxurious range of fibres — from everyday Superwash Merino to indulgent Alpaca, Cashmere, Silk, Yak, and Pima Cotton blends.

The House Dye Bases

Base Ply Fibre Length Weight
McLaren 8ply 100% Superwash Merino 230m 115g
Piccadilly 4ply 75% Superwash Merino, 25% Nylon 400m 100g
Fleurieu 8ply 60% Superwash Merino, 20% Silk, 20% Yak 200m 100g
Flinders 4ply 60% Superwash Merino, 20% Yak, 20% Nylon 400m 100g
Eden 8ply 75% Superwash Merino, 20% Nylon, 5% Metallic 212m 100g
Eyre 4ply 75% Superwash Merino, 20% Nylon, 5% Metallic 400m 100g
Langhorne 8ply 60% Baby Alpaca, 20% Silk, 20% Cashmere 225m 100g
Coonawarra 4ply 50% Camel, 50% Silk 533m 100g
Stirling 4ply 60% SW Merino, 20% Baby Alpaca, 20% Mulberry Silk 460m 115g
Cotton DK 8ply 100% Pima Cotton 200m 100g
Cotton 4ply 4ply 100% Pima Cotton 400m 100g

All Merino bases listed above use Superwash Merino. New colourways are released regularly — follow us to stay up to date with the latest drops.