Baltic Linen Designs offers beautiful linen yarn for weaving, knitting, crochet & embroidery, choose from over 140 colors. Visit the yarn web-site: http://www.theyarndynamic.com
Baltic Linen offers top quality linen yarn from European flax in a wide variety of colors on spools from 1 lb. to 2.5 lbs. and skeins of 100g. Spun in Eastern Europe, our stock is always changing, but a supply is readily on hand at the Mill if we run low, and we receive deliveries on a monthly basis, so plan your project, and we will have your linen yarn in a week or two, if not in stock. Small cones are available but the weight can vary from 5- 12 ounces in the 3X 56 Tex. Single ply, 2xply, are sold only by the large cones approximately 1 – 1.5 kg. 3 Ply is the most common as a lace weight for knitters or crochet. Single ply is used for very fine weaving. We will send yard yarn samples for free, but we ask you to cover postage costs.
Choose your color from the four color charts below (click on them to enlarge):
Contact us for a list of Retailers that carry our yarns.
June 2015: New linen boucle yarns have arrived in 3 summer fashion colors: Salmon, Yellow, & Robin’s Egg Blue. New shawls have been woven using these new boucle colors. Boucle yarn can be made in any of the colors from the color chart below. Min. 3 kg. per color.
Three summer fashion colors: Salmon, Yellow, Light Blue
Spool of Linen Boucle on a shawl woven with white and silver flax yarn.
Detail of the Linen Boucle Yarn
Linen Boucle Shawl in cream and chocolate brown.
Experiments with a Linen+Oregon Alpaca Mix Boucl
We are currently experimenting with a new Linen+Alpaca Boucle.
The Alpaca wool comes from the Lone Star Ranch near Medford Oregon. Blended into a Boucle Yarn in Lithuania, and woven into scarfs and shawls in Riga, Latvia. The line will premier at the Seattle Fabric Trends Show this summer 2015.
Use this guide for yarn length calculations:
Yarn Size #Metric: Ounces = Yards of Yarn
Tex 56 Singles: 1 Oz = 463 yards
Tex 56 Doubles (2X): 1 Oz = 231 yards
Tex 56 Triples (3X) 1 Oz = 154 yards (100g. skeins = approximately 600 yards)
Linen Boucle in Silver flax, and 3X ply Linen skein in Yellow
Skeins of Yarn ready for shipment to a Retailer
Cones are wound into skeins in our Preston Hollow, NY workshop.
The standard pack for Retailers is 10 skeins of 100 gram (3.5 oz) each packed in a zip-lock bag. 50g. Hanks are also available on a special order basis in Lace, and Sport weights.
