Free Patterns
Here you'll find a range of free patterns to inspire both your knitting and crochet, kindly provided by West Yorkshire Spinners whose wool you can find here or in our Dufftown Shop.​
Fleece, Blue Faced Leicester DK
Starbeck Round Neck Jumper
Rich tonal hues spun from 100% British Bluefaced Leicester. This hardy hill breed produces gorgeously soft, silky yarn with a lustrous handle that is a joy to knit.
Download the pattern by clicking here or on image.
You can buy the Fleece, Blue Faced Leicester DK Yarn online here, or in our Dufftown Yarn Store.
Re:treat, Chunky Roving
Rumi - Jumper
Made with 100% British Bluefaced Kerry Hill fleece (a cross-breed of Bluefaced Leicester), Retreat Chunky Roving was developed with wellbeing in mind, and has been spun with skill and care to offer a wool that is soft, silky and a treat to wear.
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Download the pattern by clicking here or on image.
You can buy the Re:treat Chunky Roving online here or in our Dufftown Yarn Store.
Retreat Chunky Roving - Mira
Cowl, Hat and Hand-warmers
Wrap up in this fun and colourful winter collection. The Bee Stitch provides a cosy texture, while pops of colour and the bobble feature on the hat adds unique finishing touches:
Download the pattern by clicking here or on image.
You can buy the Re:treat Chunky Roving from West Yorkshire Spinners in our online shop here, or in our Dufftown Yarn Store.
Bo Peep - Pure DK Yarn
Louis & Lily Slipovers
Made with 100% Falklands Wool this is a pure luxury, soft and gorgeous. These Patterns are Designed by Jenny Watson - knit up quickly, easily and are great gifts for the new additions to any family.
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Download the pattern by clicking here or on image.
You can buy the Pure DK yarn in our online shop here or in our Dufftown Yarn Store.
The Croft, Shetland Aran
Heather Scarf and Hat
Designed by Sarah Hatton, 'The yarn is a beautiful
Shetland wool with West Yorkshire Spinners own
unique tweed print effect. It knits up beautifully and
has a great meterage. I have designed a collection
which shows off the character of the yarn to its best.'
Download the pattern by clicking here or on image.
You can buy the West Yorkshire Spinners, The Croft Aran online here, or in our Dufftown Wool Shop.
Pure DK, Falklands Merino
Cornflower, Square
Made with 100% Falklands Merino wool, super soft with stunning modern colours. These squares are part of a blanket, however can be used solo and sewn together to create their own blanket.
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Download the pattern by clicking here or on image.
You can buy the West Yorkshire Spinners, Pure DK online here or in our Dufftown Yarn Store.
Retreat Super Chunky Roving
Ruby Crochet Cowl & Hat
Designed by Anna Nikipirowicz. 100% British wool from a crossbreed of Bluefaced Leicester – famed for its luscious handle – and Kerry Hill, renowned for its distinctive markings and crisp white fleece. This roving is gorgeous to crochet with, ideal for this vibrant winter cowl and hat.
Download the pattern by clicking here or on image.
You can buy the Retreat Super Chunky Yarn online here, or in our Dufftown Wool Shop.
Future Dreams ColourLab DK
Crochet & Knit hat with Flower
The idea behind creating this yarn along with these patterns was to create something bright, beautiful and meaningful that would flourish and bloom into something that crafters could share and enjoy.
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Download the pattern by clicking here or on image.
You can buy the ColourLab DK from West Yorkshire Spinners online here or in our Dufftown Yarn Store.
