Aran Wool & Yarn
Aran Wool is becoming increasingly popular as the go-to weight of yarn for both knitters and crocheters. Whether knitting a new garment for a loved one, or crocheting a new blanket, our collection of Aran weight yarns offers something for all needs and budgets - from everyday Acrylics and Cottons from King Cole to more premium Wools from Rowan. All Aran wool purchased at Ewe Wool Shop is eligible for FREE Delivery.
Aran Wool & Yarn - Featured
Just like its sister yarn, the shades for Stylecraft Highland Heathers Aran are created by heavily blending several colours together which gives them their richly tweeded effect.
Composition: 100% Premium Acrylic
Yarn Ball Weight: 100g
Yarn Meterage/Yardage: 190m
Tension/Gauge: 18sts, 24 rows for a 10x10cm tension square using 5mm needles
Recommended Needles: 5mm
Care Instructions: Machine washable 30C, cool tumble dry, may dry clean, cool iron
The big sister to classic Rowan Felted Tweed Aran, this rustic aran weight yarn is available in a range of classic colours and is a beautiful choice for cosy winter knits. The complimentary colours sit perfectly together in stripes or Fair Isle colourwork or shine on their own in cables and texture stitches. With an alchemic combination of 50% lightly-felted wool, 25% viscose and 25% alpaca, this is a yarn that's often imitated but never bettered.
Composition: 50% Wool 25% Viscose 25% Alpaca
Yarn Weight: Aran - 10ply | Medium (4)
Yarn ball weight: 50g
Yarn Meterage/Yardage: 87m
Tension/Gauge: 16 stitches, 23 rows to 10cm (4in)
Yarn Season: Autumn / Winter
Recommended Needles (mm/UK/US): 5.00 mm / 6 / 8
Rowan Four Seasons yarn is smooth and soft to the touch, this durable blend of Soft Cotton and Acrylic Microfibre has superb stitch definition, making it ideal for all kinds of textures. Rowan Four Seasons yarn is an Aran-weight yarn perfect for knits for all the family, washing and wearing with ease all year round.
Composition: 60% Cotton 40% Acrylic
Yarn Ball Weight: 50g
Yarn Meterage/Yardage: 75m/82yds
Tension/Gauge: 16-18 sts 23-25 rows
Recommended Needles: 4.5mm-5.5mm | 7-5 UK | 7-9 US
Care Instructions: Machine Wash, Warm, Gentle
An aran weight wool yarn, with a super-light feel, Rowan Kid Classic is as unique as it is popular, having been a favourite with Rowan knitters for many years. The beautiful blend of 70% lambswool, 22% kid mohair and 8% polyamide creates a lovely, soft yarn, which is perfect for cosy winter knits. Available in a refined colour palette of rich tones, this is a true all-rounder, which is as perfect for cabling as it is for plain knitting.
Composition: 70% Wool 22% Mohair 8% Polyamide
Yarn Weight: Aran - 10ply | Medium (4)
Yarn ball weight: 50g
Yarn Meterage/Yardage: 140m
Tension/Gauge: 18-19 stitches, 23-25 rows to 10cm (4in)
Yarn Season: Autumn / Winter
Recommended Needles (mm/UK/US): 5.00 mm / 6 / 8 5.50 mm / 5 / 9
In collaboration with the talented team at Wool and the Gang, we introduce Rowan Stone Washed, a beautiful, 100% cotton tape yarn, perfect for simple stitch textures and stripes. Rowan Stone Washed is available in four shades of blue, from Light Aged to Indigo Aged, Denim Aged and Dark Aged.
Composition: 100% Cotton
Yarn Weight: Aran - 10ply | Medium (4)
Yarn ball weight: 50g
Yarn Meterage/Yardage: 75m
Tension/Gauge: 16 stitches, 22 rows to 10cm (4in)
Recommended Needles (mm/UK/US): 6.00 mm / 4 / 10
Supersoft King Cole Aran yarn is available in a range of traditional solid colours.
Yarn Weight: Aran
Ball Weight: 100g
Length: 202 metres
Needle Size: 5mm
Blend: 40% Nylon 60% Acrylic
Tension: 18 stitches and 25 rows for a 10x10cm tension square using 5mm needles
King Cole Cosylove Aran is the latest innovation in baby yarn – Cosy Love Aran. Crafted with utmost care and made from 100% Premium Acrylic, this yarn is specially designed to create the softest and cosiest garments for precious little ones. What sets King Cole Cosy Love Aran apart is its unique self-patterning feature, available in enchanting pastel variegated shades. To make your knitting journey even more delightful, we have curated exquisite baby patterns that perfectly complement Cosy Love Aran.
Composition: 100% Acrylic
Yarn Ball Weight: 100g
Yarn Meterage/Yardage: Approx. 212 metres / 231 yards
Tension/Gauge: 18 stitches and 25 rows for a 10x10cm tension square using 5mm needles
Recommended Needles: 5mm
A soft and extremely wearable wool-blend Aran yarn from King Cole. Available in solid and tweed-effect shades. Also available in 400g Balls
CONTAINS: 30% Wool 70% Premium Acrylic
SIZE: 200 Metres (approx) 219 Yards (approx)
NEEDLES: 5mm/US8
Ply / Weight: Aran
Traditional Aran has under gone a transformation. Our NEW Pure Wool Aran remains 100% Pure British Wool but this quality product is now offered in a very versatile 200g ball with a bold new ball band and sumptuous new shade range of earthy colours.
Needle size: 3.75-4.5mm / US 5 - 7
Tension: 19 sts x 24 rows to 10cm/4"
Approx 293m / 318yds
Ball size: 200 grams
Pack Size: 6 x 200g gms
30`C Mild machine wash, dry flat, do not iron.
Stylecraft Special Aran - All colours
Stylecraft Special Aran 100g yarn has a super soft handle, is naturally anti pilling and tough enough to handle being thrown in the washing machine.
Stylecraft's Special yarns are class leaders, arguably the best 100% premium acrylic yarn on the market, with a huge number of colours to choose from. The Special range includes, Stylecraft Special DK, Stylecraft Special Aran, Stylecraft Special Chunky and Stylecraft Special Super Chunky XL in a fabulous range of colours to meet every knitter (and crocheters) needs.
Composition: 100% Premium Acrylic
Yarn Ball Weight: 100g
Yarn Meterage/Yardage: 196m/214yds
Tension/Gauge: 18sts x 24 rows
Recommended Needles: 5mm
Recommended Hook: 5mm
Care Instructions: Machine washable 30C, cool tumble dry, may dry clean, cool iron