Collection: West Yorkshire Spinners Collection

Discover the beauty of British wool with the West Yorkshire Spinners collection at Morris & Sons. Spun in Yorkshire, a region renowned for its textile heritage, West Yorkshire Spinners yarns combine traditional craftsmanship with modern colour, reliable performance and thoughtful design.

The result is a range of knitting and crochet yarns loved by makers for their quality, character and beautiful finish.

West Yorkshire Spinners is especially well known for its wool-rich sock yarns, including the popular Signature 4 Ply range. These yarns are designed for comfort, durability and excellent stitch definition, making them ideal for hand-knitted socks, shawls, lightweight accessories and everyday garments.

Explore much-loved colour stories such as Signature 4 Ply Country Birds, Butterflies, Winwick Mum and Signature Sparkle 4 Ply, each offering distinctive shades and effects for creative projects.

For makers who enjoy natural fibres, the collection also includes beautiful British wool options such as Fleece Bluefaced Leicester DK and Fleece Bluefaced Leicester Aran Roving.

Bluefaced Leicester wool is prized for its soft handle, subtle lustre and strength, making it a wonderful choice for garments, accessories and pieces designed to be worn and treasured. 

These yarns celebrate the natural tones and qualities of British fleece while offering a smooth, satisfying knitting experience.

If you are planning a colourful DK-weight project, West Yorkshire Spinners ColourLab Sock DK and Elements DK offer versatile options for socks, accessories, jumpers and layering pieces.

For finer, more luxurious makes, Exquisite 4 Ply and Exquisite Lace 2 Ply bring elegance to shawls, wraps and delicate garments, with fibres and finishes suited to special projects.

Alongside yarn, you’ll also find West Yorkshire Spinners knitting patterns and curated kits, including sock kits and garment kits that make it easy to start your next project with confidence.

Whether you are casting on your first pair of socks, choosing yarn for a handmade gift, or building a wardrobe of timeless wool pieces, West Yorkshire Spinners offers dependable quality and inspiring colour.

Shop West Yorkshire Spinners yarn, patterns and kits online at Morris & Sons, Australia’s home of craft since 1973.

Browse premium British wool, 4 ply sock yarn, DK yarn, laceweight yarn and project-ready kits, with delivery available Australia-wide.

West Yorkshire Spinners FAQ

What is West Yorkshire Spinners yarn known for?

West Yorkshire Spinners is known for high-quality British wool yarn, durable sock yarns, beautiful colour ranges and excellent stitch definition. Their yarns are spun in Yorkshire and are popular for socks, garments, shawls and accessories.

Is West Yorkshire Spinners yarn good for socks?

Yes. West Yorkshire Spinners Signature 4 Ply is one of the brand’s most popular sock yarns. It is wool-rich, durable and available in solid, self-patterning, sparkle and collaboration colourways.

What can I make with West Yorkshire Spinners Signature 4 Ply?

Signature 4 Ply is ideal for socks, shawls, lightweight scarves, baby garments, accessories and fine-gauge knitting projects. It is especially popular for hand-knitted socks.

What is Bluefaced Leicester wool?

Bluefaced Leicester, often called BFL, is a British sheep breed known for producing wool that is soft, strong and naturally lustrous. It is valued by knitters for its drape, stitch definition and comfortable feel.

Where can I buy West Yorkshire Spinners yarn in Australia?

You can buy West Yorkshire Spinners yarn online from Morris & Sons, with delivery available Australia-wide. Morris & Sons also has stores in Sydney and Melbourne.