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Colourful Malabrigo yarn hanks beside a knitted swatch and wooden needles, with the Malabrigo wordmark.
September 10, 2026

Malabrigo Yarn NZ: Rios, Worsted, Mechita & Ultimate Sock

Fall for the colour, then choose for the project. Compare Malabrigo Rios, Worsted, Mechita and Ultimate Sock, understand NZ ply weights and plan a beautiful knit with Direct Sewing.

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Broadway Merino DK, Countrywide Purrino, Mode at Rowan Cotton DK and Broadway Hand Dyed yarn with knitting and crochet swatches.
April 23, 2026

DK Yarn NZ: The Complete 8 Ply Knitting & Crochet Guide

From smooth merino to airy alpaca and cotton, discover what makes DK yarn so versatile. Learn how to choose a fibre, match a pattern, calculate quantities and care for your finished project.

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Broadway Baby Supremo, Sirdar Snuggly, Hayfield Baby Blossom DK and Mode at Rowan Cotton DK yarn beside a cream baby cardigan on linen.
April 19, 2026

Baby Yarn NZ: Choosing Yarn for Baby Knits & Blankets

Choose yarn for a baby cardigan, blanket or handmade gift. Compare merino, cotton and wool-free blends, understand 3 ply, 4 ply and DK, and plan quantities and washing with confidence.

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