Handspun Himalayan Wool Yarn

Himalayan Walnut Slub: The Warmth of the Woods

A cozy, grounded blend of deep earth tones and winter white.

If the Black/White slub is "Stone," then this Dark Brown & White Slub is "Wood." Created by blending rich, natural brown fleece (resembling dark walnut or cocoa) with pristine white wool, this yarn creates a warm, inviting textile that feels like home.

The Thick-and-Thin (Slub) structure enhances the "Bark-like" appearance. The white fibers twist around the thick brown sections, creating a distinct "Tweed" effect that is classic, rustic, and incredibly versatile. It captures the essence of a mountain cabin—sturdy, warm, and timeless.

Why Makers Love This "Cocoa" Blend:

• The "Bakery" Aesthetic: The color palette evokes coffee, chocolate, and toasted oats. It creates an instant feeling of "coziness" (Hygge) that is perfect for fall and winter collections.
• Rich Depth: Unlike solid brown yarn which can look dull, the white marling adds life and movement. It reflects light, making the brown appear richer and deeper by contrast.
• Nature's Camouflage: Ideally suited for floor rugs and high-use items. The complex brown/white mix mimics the color of soil and dry leaves, naturally hiding dust and footprints.
• Warm Undertones: While grey/black can feel "cold," this brown blend brings immediate visual warmth to a room or an outfit.

Technical Specifications

• Fiber: 100% Himalayan Sheep Wool (Natural Brown & White Blend)
• Colorway: Walnut / Cocoa / Espresso Marled (Undyed)
• Weight: Super Bulky / Chunky (Variable Slub)
• Structure: Single Ply with "Hand-Spun" character
• Micron Count: 26-30 Microns (Rustic, durable, and weather-resistant)
• Texture: Soft-coarse, bumpy, and lofty.

Ideal Applications

• Rustic Home Decor: Perfect for weaving "Cabin Style" rugs, heavy throw blankets, and floor cushions that add warmth to a living space.
• Heritage Knitwear: The ultimate yarn for chunky "Fisherman" cardigans and vests. The tweed look gives garments an expensive, bespoke appearance.
• Macrame & Fiber Art: Adds a dark, woody contrast to wall hangings that are usually dominated by cream/white cords.

The Story of the Fiber

We strictly use Undyed Wool to achieve this color. By preserving the natural pigment of the Himalayan brown sheep, we save thousands of liters of water that would otherwise be used in dyeing. This is the raw, honest color of the flock—unbleached and untamed.

Care: Hand wash cold. Dry flat.

Wholesale & Bulk Sourcing

The Architect's Choice.

• Ideal for Interior Design Suppliers
• Modern Rug Weavers
• Sustainable Fashion Labels

For Customers in India

• Processing: 5 to 8 business days.
• Delivery: 4 to 7 business days after dispatch.
• Cost: ₹100 flat rate, or FREE on orders over ₹3,000.

For International Customers

• Processing: 5 to 8 business days.
• Delivery: 10 to 14 business days after dispatch.
• Cost: Calculated at checkout based on weight and destination.
• Customs & Duties: The recipient is responsible for all local import taxes, VAT, or customs fees.

For All Orders

• Tracking: Sent automatically via email as soon as the order leaves our Dharamshala studio.
• Cancellations & Changes: Must be requested via email (info@twistingyarns.com) within 24 hours of placing the order.
• Delays: Minor weather-related delays can occasionally occur due to heavy Himalayan snowfall.