Handspun Newspaper Yarn

Handspun Newspaper Yarn gives old newspapers a second life — hand-twisted into yarn using a drop spindle by a women's co-op in rural India. This version is available in either skein or hank format, giving you a choice depending on how you like to work with your yarn.

Specifications

• Material: 100% recycled newspaper
• Width: ~2-4mm
• Length: 40+ metres per 100g (sold by weight, not length)
• Needle/hook size: 4.5-5.5mm
• Format: Skeins or hanks — 5x100g, 10x100g or 20x100g
• Care: Do not wash

What to expect

Hand-twisted from recycled newspaper, so each hank is uniquely different — no two look exactly alike.

Good for

Basketmaking, weaving, fiber arts and other experimental craft disciplines.

Quantity & Wholesale

Available from 5x100g up to 20x100g. For larger wholesale quantities, contact us directly.

Shipping

Standard delivery via IndiaPost (processing 1-5 days, delivery 3-4 weeks). Express via FedEx/DHL (processing 1-5 days, delivery 7-10 working days).