ALL Habu Textiles
quantities are limited
stock items.
We will keep ordering, but be warned that these take, at a
minimum, 5 weeks to get in. So if you want one of these little
balls of wonder, get it while it's here!
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Most of these yarns are a
center ball, flattened with a paper label.
They look super teeny
(which is so cute) but have good yardage.
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Cotton Gima
This ribbon like cotton yarn knits up great on US 5 needles and has excellent stitch definition.
100% cotton, 265 yds, weight: lace to sport
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Spec-dyed Cotton
Lace to fingering weight, this 100% cotton is dyed so that the colors have depth, showing the raw cotton underneath.
100% cotton, 520 yds, weight: lace to fingering
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Fique
This fiber comes from a plant in the pineapple family. Works up like a hemp or twine, but much softer on the hands.
Has a nice sheen.
Great for stiff crochet projects and knitted placemats.
100% fique, 120 to 170 yds, weight: light worsted
see the new little pattern for this yarn
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Kenbo Silk
A very thin lace weight silk. Great to use alone on US 1 needles or held together with another Habu yarn.
100% silk, 1868 yds, weight: lace
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Silk Mohair Kusa
This elegant, soft
mohair silk blend is super thin.
Great for teeny knits and crochet
projects, lace knits, or carry it along with your favorite yarn!
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2/48 Merino Wool
Great yardage, VERY lace wieght. This yarn is so thin that is almost vanishes. Looks great coupled with the stainless steel yarns. Knits up at a variety of gauges.
100% merino wool, 747 yds, weight: lace
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Stainless Steel yarns
Because of the stainless steel, there is a memory in the yarn. Twist it around! It will stay in that shape unless you straighten it out. Knit with one strand for a lace look, use 2 strands held together for more support.
We stock: Wool Stainless and Silk Stainless
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Tsumugi Silk
This 100% silk yarn has a tweedy look. It feels similar to a tweed wool but softer, drapes like a cotton.
Somes in 48g cones, great for artistic knits!
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Habu Textiles Kits
From lacy tops to felted scarves, crochet jackets and stainless steel pullovers.
Habu kits come with complete instructions and charts to knit or crochet your next "art to wear" garment.
The bags and scarves are always a hit, a great way to try these yarns.
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