The Knitter

The Sheepsoft story

exciting when a new British yarn makes its debut, and this autumn saw the arrival of Sheepsoft, a wool range developed by Laxtons. The Yorkshire-based worsted mill is best known for spinning yarns for a range of brands including Rowan, Debbie Bliss and Erika Knight. Sheepsoft is Laxtons’ first own-label hand-knitting yarn, and is the latest innovation for this historic

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