60% merino wool base provides a soft, squishy, and versatile base for comfort and flexibility
20% yak wool adds a unique silkiness and smoothness to the yarn, enhancing tactile experience
20% linen fiber increases strength and durability, ideal for garments and sturdy projects
Hand-dyed colorways inspired by Irish countryside for rich, subtle shades
Non-superwash blend creates a lighter yarn with more bounce, making blocking easier and projects hold their shape
Summarized by Shop
60% Merino, 20% Yak, 20% Linen, and 100% You
Nua Sport can be described in two words - cosy luxury.
Its secret lies in its unique blend of Merino, Yak, and Linen, designed with cables and textured stitches in mind. So if you’re looking for a rustic yarn with a luxurious colour palette to make your textured handknits ‘pop’, then Nua Sport
Fiber Content
60% merino wool, 20% yak wool, 20% linen
Yarn Weight
Sport
Yardage
140 m (50 g skein)
Gauge
22–24 stitches per 10 cm (4 inches) with needle size 3 mm–4.5 mm
Color
Multicolor (hand-dyed, 10 subtle shades)
Pattern
Solid
Summarized by Shop
5.0
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Nua Sport is a beautiful yarn to knit with. I love the feel!
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Beatrix · May 23, 2026
This is amazing yarn! So incredibly soft and squishy. Perfect next to the skin. Blocks and spit splices really well. I am sure I will keep coming back to it!
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Veda · February 10, 2026
Very nice yarn too knit with. Very beautiful colors and high quality. Will definitely use it again.