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Perino is Cashmere, Merino, Cotton and Silk yarn blends mixed with New Zealand Brushtail Possum. All Perino yarns are engineered at the edge of the earth in New Zealand, where the sun is first to rise. Engineered luxury that is softer, lighter and more wonderful than even nature could create.

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Aether 60% Baby Cashmere, 30% Brushtail Possum Down, 10% Mulberry Silk

Everything about Aether evokes purity and elegance: its delicate touch; the gentle warmth of possum fibre; the soft, cloud-like drape that enhances any garment. Include Perino Aether in your apparel lines for a premium point of difference, a yarn that is beautifully light, naturally warm, and unmistakably sophisticated. view colours Signature Cirrus 40% Cashmere, 40% Brushtail Possum Down, 20% Mulberry Silk

The highest floating cloud. A premium and heavenly yarn for serene high-end garments. Available in 2/28Nm, 2/36Nm or Chainlink 1/2.3Nm with added nylon for stability.
 Luxurious view colours Nimbus 65% Fine ZQ Merino, 25% Brushtail Possum Down and 10% Mulberry Silk.

A cloud filled with promise. A diversifiable yarn for top-end luxury and warmth. Available in 2/28Nm. Fashionable View colours Haze 70% Australian Cotton, 20% Mulberry Silk, 10% Brushtail Possum Down.

An opalescent summer cloud. A sophisticated yarn for warmer season garments. Available in 2/28Nm. Everyday View colours New Stratus
70% Fine ZQ Merino, 20% Brushtail Possum Down, 10% Lyocell.

A wide-spread cloud. An everyday yarn for accessible opulence. Available in 2/18Nm. Renewable View colours Yunora 40% Camel, 40% Fine ZQ Merino, 20% Brushtail Possum Down.

Light as air, rich as nature. A yarn that brings the best of nature and human skill together to create exceptional beauty. View colours Refined Kaamera Kaamera is a unique New Zealand made, luxury yarn crafted from rare Bactrian camel fibre from Inner Mongolia and China combined with Woolyarns expertise and speciality technology. At Woolyarns we are driven to create unique luxury yarns that allow designers to create products of exceptional beauty. discover yarns Rare

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