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Yarn for your next Rebecca project

Find the right yarn by project, material, and season – from fine merino wool to airy cotton, mohair, alpaca, and sock yarn. If you already have a specific model in mind, we'll guide you directly to the wool or the complete knitting kit.

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Yarn for your next Rebecca project

What kind of wool are you looking for?

Start your project – and then find the right material, the right yarn family, or a Rebecca design to match.

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Yarn of the Week

Fine merino-silk yarn for light sweaters, shawls and elegant two-strand designs. Its soft feel and subtle sheen make ggh Lacy a versatile favorite yarn for modern Rebecca designs.

7,95 €
Material 80% merino wool / 20% silk
Running length 150 m / 25 g
Needle size 3-4 mm
Consumption approx. 250 g for size 40/M

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ggh Lacy is particularly suitable for lightweight sweaters, delicate shawls, elegant tops, and designs that are knitted with two strands for more volume. The blend of merino wool and silk creates a soft feel with a slight sheen – ideal for feminine Rebecca designs.

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Material Consultant

Which wool suits your project?

Every yarn has its own effect. Not only the color is crucial, but also the material, feel, warmth, drape, and care. Start with the project you want to knit or crochet.

Merinowolle - Rebecca-Online.de Soft & stretchy Merino wool Merino wool is pleasantly soft, temperature-regulating, and versatile. It is particularly suitable for pullovers, cardigans, children's clothing, and designs worn directly on the skin. Sweaters Cardigans Children's clothing Everyday wear View merino wool Mohairwolle - Rebecca-Online.de Fluffy & light Mohair wool Mohair adds lightness, volume, and a soft fluffiness to knitted pieces. It looks particularly beautiful in airy sweaters, cardigans, scarves, and two-strand Rebecca models. Mohair sweaters scarves cardigans layering View mohair wool Alpakawolle - Rebecca-Online.de Natural & warm Alpaca wool Alpaca is warm, soft, and has a graceful, elegant drape. The material is well-suited for warming sweaters, jackets, scarves, and high-quality winter projects. Winter sweaters jackets scarves warmth View alpaca wool Baumwolle - Rebecca-Online.de Cool & summery Cotton & Summer Yarns Cotton, linen, and lightweight blends are ideal for tops, summer sweaters, crochet tops, and designs that remain comfortable to wear even on warm days. Tops Summer Sweaters Crochet Cotton View summer yarns Sockenwolle - Rebecca-Online.de Robust & easy-care Sock yarn Sock yarn is durable, shape-retaining, and easy to care for. It is suitable not only for socks but also for long-lasting accessories, scarves, and colorful small items. Socks accessories scarves plays of color View sock yarn Klassische Wolle - Rebecca-Online.de Especially elegant Premium Yarns Fine blends with silk, merino, alpaca, or mohair give Rebecca designs a special touch. They are ideal if your project is not just meant to be knitted, but truly worn. Favorite items gifts design models quality View premium yarns

Rebecca tip: Project first, then yarn

If you want to knit a specific Rebecca model, a knitting kit is the safest way: original yarn and instructions are already perfectly matched. If you are planning freely, the material advisor will help you choose the right yarn quality.

Rebecca Garnfamilies

Popular Yarns for Your Rebecca Projects

A yarn determines how your model drapes, how warm it becomes, and how it wears. These yarn families are particularly well suited for Rebecca patterns and knitting kits.

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Yarn family

Austermann Alpaca Cotton

Alpaca Cotton is made from soft alpaca fiber that provides pleasant warmth without scratching – ideal for close-fitting knitted items such as scarves, hats, and sweaters.

Sweaters jackets scarves hats
51% alpaca wool, 49% cotton 50 g / 165 m needle size 4–5 soft & warm
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Suitable projects

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Have you already picked out a tutorial?

First, check the material specifications in the instructions. With Rebecca knitting kits, the suitable wool is already assembled in the correct quantity.

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Project Consultant

Which wool is suitable for what?

The right wool depends on the project: A summer sweater needs different properties than a warm cardigan, a shawl, or a pair of socks. This overview will help you match yarn and project effectively.

Sweaters & Cardigans

What wool is suitable for sweaters?

For sweaters and cardigans, yarns that feel pleasant on the skin, maintain their shape, and match the desired warmth are suitable. Merino wool is soft and versatile, alpaca provides excellent warmth, and mohair adds fluffiness and lightness.

Suitable Yarns

Merino alpaca mohair cotton blends

Typical Projects

Sweaters cardigans sweater vests jackets
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Summer & warm days

Which wool is suitable for summer?

For summer models, cotton, linen, silk, and light blended yarns are suitable. They feel cooler, absorb moisture well, and make airy tops, light sweaters, or crochet designs.

Suitable Yarns

Cotton linen silk light blends

Typical Projects

Tops summer sweaters crochet tops light cardigans
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Scarves & Accessories

Which wool is suitable for shawls?

For shawls, fine yarns with a beautiful drape are particularly suitable. Lace yarns, merino-silk, mohair, or gradient yarns highlight patterns and edges well and make the shawl light and comfortable to wear.

Suitable Yarns

Lace merino silk mohair gradient

Typical Projects

Cloth Scarves Stoles Accessories

Socks & Everyday

What kind of yarn do I need for socks?

For socks, classic sock yarn with a durable polyamide content is ideal. It retains its shape, is easy to care for, and withstands greater stress better than pure soft fashion yarns.

Suitable Yarns

4-ply sock yarn 6-ply sock yarn 8-ply sock yarn

Typical Projects

Socks slippers accessories durable small items
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Baby & Kids

Which wool is suitable for baby and children's clothing?

For baby and children's projects, soft, skin-friendly, and easy-care yarns are important. Cotton, superwash merino, and high-quality blended yarns are well-suited if they are comfortable to wear and straightforward to care for.

Suitable Yarns

Cotton merino superwash soft blended yarns

Typical Projects

Baby jackets children's sweaters hats blankets

Replace yarn

Can I use a different yarn for a Rebecca pattern?

Yes, but it should match the gauge, yardage, yarn weight, and desired drape of the model. A gauge swatch is particularly important. If you want to be sure, choose a Rebecca knitting kit with original yarn.

Suitable Yarns

Gauge yardage needle size yarn amount

Typical Projects

Patterns knitting kits replacement yarns custom colour selection
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Unsure about your yarn choice?

If you are knitting a Rebecca pattern, first refer to the gauge, yardage, and amount of yarn specified there. Even easier is a knitting kit: wool and pattern are already matched in it.

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Find yarn, patterns, and project inspiration all in one place

Whether you're looking for yarn first or already have a specific pattern in mind: Rebecca connects yarn, instructions, and knitting ideas so that your next project becomes easier to plan.

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Buy yarn online – with guidance for your knitting project

At Rebecca, you'll find yarn not just by color or material, but in the context of your project. Merino wool, cotton, mohair, alpaca, sock yarn, and fine blended yarns are all suitable for different models. Gauge, yardage, needle size, feel, drape, and care are crucial factors. That's why we combine yarn advice with matching Rebecca patterns and knitting kits.

Frequently Asked Questions

Questions about suitable wool

These answers will help you better understand wool, yarn quantity, gauge, and Rebecca patterns.

What wool is suitable for sweaters?

For sweaters, yarns that feel pleasant on the skin, remain dimensionally stable, and suit the desired warmth level are suitable. Merino, cotton, alpaca, and mohair blends are good options, depending on the model.

Which wool is suitable for summer?

For summer models, cotton, linen, silk, and lightweight blended yarns are suitable. They result in airy tops, summer pullovers, crochet models, and light cardigans.

How do I find the right yarn quantity?

Yarn quantity depends on size, cut, pattern, yardage, and gauge. For Rebecca patterns, you'll find the required quantity directly with the model. For knitting kits, the appropriate quantity is already compiled.

Can I use a different yarn for a Rebecca pattern?

Yes, but the substitute yarn should match the gauge, yardage, needle size, and drape of the original. A gauge swatch is particularly important here.

What is the difference between yarn, pattern, and knitting kit?

Yarn is the wool for your project. A pattern explains how to knit or crochet a model. A knitting kit contains the matching wool and the pattern together.

Prefer to start directly with a model?

Then Rebecca knitting kits are the easiest way to start: You receive the matching yarn and the instructions together.

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