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Soft, warm, and incredibly light, Zealana yarns are designed for knitters who want something genuinely special.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy knitters love Zealana\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade with NZ merino and possum fibre — naturally warm and feather-light\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePossum fibre has hollow strands that trap heat without adding weight\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBeautifully soft against the skin — ideal for garments worn close to the body\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRich, considered colourways that work across a wide range of patterns\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStocked locally and shipped from Rangiora, New Zealand\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you're knitting a cosy jumper, a delicate shawl, or a gift for someone special, Zealana delivers a luxurious result that lasts.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"zealana-kiwi-4-ply","title":"Zealana Kiwi 4 Ply","description":"\u003cp\u003eSofter than cotton, tougher than merino alone — Zealana Kiwi 4-ply (Fingering Weight) is a trans-seasonal yarn from Zealana's Performa Series. Its unique blend of fine NZ Merino, Brushtail Possum, and Organic Cotton makes it ideal for everyday garments you'll reach for all year round. Knits up on 3.00–3.25mm needles with beautiful stitch definition and drape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFibre:\u003c\/strong\u003e 40% fine NZ Merino, 30% Brushtail Possum, 30% Organic Cotton\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBall size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 40g \/ approx. 124m (135 yards)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNeedle size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3.00mm–3.25mm (US 2–3)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTension:\u003c\/strong\u003e 27 stitches over 10cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCare:\u003c\/strong\u003e Gentle machine wash (wool\/delicate cycle), dry flat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStocked and shipped from Rangiora, NZ\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Crafters Love It\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSuperior Stitch Definition:\u003c\/strong\u003e The cotton gives it a rounded, rope-like twist that knits up with fantastic clarity and drape — perfect for showcasing intricate stitch patterns.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTemperature Regulation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cotton beautifully tempers the incredible warmth of the possum\/merino blend, making it ideal for winter layers and transitional spring\/summer wear alike.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLess Pilling:\u003c\/strong\u003e The robust organic cotton helps contain the possum fibre, preventing it from getting overly fluffy or pilling over time — so your finished garments stay looking great.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA truly New Zealand yarn — made with locally sourced Brushtail Possum and fine NZ Merino, spun into something special. Whether you're knitting socks, a lightweight tee, or a delicate shawl, Zealana Kiwi delivers the performance and softness to match.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Zealana","offers":[{"title":"01 Beach","offer_id":50143138054337,"sku":"18296","price":12.9,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true},{"title":"02 Tussock","offer_id":50143138087105,"sku":"18297","price":12.9,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true},{"title":"05 Rococco","offer_id":50143138119873,"sku":"18298","price":12.9,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true},{"title":"08 Pounamu","offer_id":50143138152641,"sku":"18299","price":12.9,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true},{"title":"09 Ocean","offer_id":50143138185409,"sku":"18300","price":12.9,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true},{"title":"10 Granite","offer_id":50143138218177,"sku":"18301","price":12.9,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true},{"title":"13 Winter Green","offer_id":50143138250945,"sku":"18302","price":12.9,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false},{"title":"16 Storm Blue","offer_id":50143138283713,"sku":"18305","price":12.9,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true},{"title":"18 Botanic","offer_id":50143138316481,"sku":"18303","price":12.9,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true},{"title":"19 Cloud","offer_id":50143138349249,"sku":"18304","price":12.9,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0036\/9216\/7217\/files\/Zealana-Kiwi-Fingering-19-Cloud-100-17_1024x1024-2x.jpg?v=1776285435"},{"product_id":"zealana-rimu-dk","title":"Zealana Rimu DK","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"n6owBd awi2gc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" jsaction=\"\" jscontroller=\"TDBkbc#Ml18Xb\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" jsuid=\"kSI8re_o\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-hveid=\"CAAICxAA\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\" data-copy-service-computed-style='font-family: \"Google Sans\", Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 400; margin: 12px 0px 16px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(10, 10, 10);'\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVelvety soft, exceptionally warm, and built to last — Zealana Rimu 8ply (DK) is a premium NZ-spun yarn from Zealana's Performa Series. Its blend of fine NZ Merino and Brushtail Possum fibre creates a yarn that's up to 55% warmer than standard merino, with a beautiful soft halo and outstanding durability. Knits up on 4mm needles with clean, even tension. 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It excels in smooth fabrics, garter stitch, and simple textures.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEco-friendly:\u003c\/strong\u003e Using brushtail possum fibre actively supports the conservation of NZ's native forests and wildlife by helping control an introduced pest species.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePill-resistant:\u003c\/strong\u003e Engineered for performance — the possum\/merino blend is hardwearing and resists pilling far better than standard wool.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eColourways\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRimu 8ply is available in rich, solid tones inspired by the New Zealand landscape — from earthy naturals like Riverbank (R03) and Shadow (R07), to vibrant mineral tones like Greenstone (R04) and Kōwhai (R31), through to coastal blues like Oceanwave (R05) and Kakariki Blue (R23). 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