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a skein of Walkabout
Walkabout
100% Organic Shetland Wool
  • symbol for dry clean any solvent but trichlo-ethylene
  • symbol for iron low
  • symbol for do not tumble dry
  • symbol for do not bleach
  • symbol for hand wash in cold water
  • 50g per 157 yds
  • 23-26 sts per 4" knit
  • 16 sts per 4" single crochet
Queensland's Fine Weight Walkabout yarn is a versatile choice for your colorwork projects. Made from 100% Organic Shetland Wool, this fine weight yarn offers a fabulous spectrum of colors that are perfect for bringing your colorwork designs to life. Each 50-gram skein of Walkabout yarn contains 157 yards of organic wooly goodness, providing ample yardage for your creative endeavors. Whether you're knitting intricate Fair Isle patterns or exploring other colorwork techniques, Walkabout yarn's DK weight ensures impeccable stitch definition and vibrant results. Embrace the natural beauty and sustainability of Queensland's Walkabout yarn, where every stitch reflects the quality and heritage of organic Shetland wool. Elevate your colorwork projects with this fine weight yarn and let your creativity shine.

Colors

  • #02
    Nougat
  • #05
    Oxford
  • #07
    Donkey
  • #09
    Truffle
  • #11
    Oatmeal
  • #13
    Cinnamon
  • #14
    Jasper
  • #16
    Damask
  • #17
    Parma
  • #20
    Glacier
  • #21
    Denim
  • #22
    Robin's Egg
  • #25
    Cabernet
  • #28
    Pea Green
  • #29
    Aquamarine
  • #30
    Sapphire
  • #31
    Aubergine
  • #32
    Crocus
  • #33
    Carmine

Designs

Model photograph of "Celebration" Model photograph of "Chocolate Gems" Model photograph of "Winter Elements" Model photograph of "Chocolate Gems" Model photograph of "Chocolate Gems" Model photograph of "Winter Elements" Model photograph of "Winter Elements" Model photograph of "Applause" Model photograph of "Canterbury" Model photograph of "Rio Hat & Fingerless Mitts" Model photograph of "London Slipover" Model photograph of "Nadi Sweater" Model photograph of "Karri Cowl" Model photograph of "Becky Sweater" Model photograph of "Renee Scarf" Model photograph of "Christmas Ornaments" Model photograph of "Winter Garden Vest" Model photograph of "Diamond Gardens Cowl"

Stockists

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Find "Walkabout" in Australia
New South Wales
Weave Bellingen
Bellingen, NSW 2454
website
Victoria
Mountain Ash Yarnery
Mountain Ash Gifts and Toys
6/540 Mount Dandenong Tourist Rd
OLINDA, Victoria 3788
0421488608 email website
Western Australia
The Shed Witchcliffe
Witchcliffe , WA 6286
website
Find "Walkabout" in Canada
British Columbia
Berkana Wool Shop
Nelson, BC V1L 4B7
website
Ontario
Aberdeen's Wool Company
Fenelon Falls, Ontario K0M 1N0
+1 (705) 928-5417 email website
Québec
Pure Laine inc
St-Sauveur, QC J0R 1R0
website
Find "Walkabout" in France
Lili Comme Tout
20 Rue des Fonds Bruns
Eragny, 95610
+33611278325 email website
Find "Walkabout" in Germany
BRILLE & Kunst
Dingstaette 32a
Pinneberg, 25421
+4941018587000 email website
Country Creativ
Maxim-Gorki-Str. 57
Kyritz, 16866
+493397132870 email website
Die Sticknadel
Grandsee 20
Neumuenster, 24536
+494321528969 email
Garten- und Landschaftsbau Fiedler GmbH & Co.KG
Nibelungenstr. 57
Grossmehring, 85098
+4984078011 email website
Handarbeiten am Meer
Bismarckstrasse 61
Wilhelmshaven, 26384
+49442131965 email website
Hirsch & Hase
Brueckenstrasse 1
Muehldorf, 84453
+4986311840517 email
Mme Benoir
Lange Strasse 21
Schwaebisch Hall, 74523
+4917620993395 email website
Wolldesign Irene Scholz / Strickfairliebt
Rabegasse 18
Gruenberg, 35305
+496401210322 email website
Wollen Yarn
Innere Passauer Strasse 2
Straubing, 94315
+491751508595 email
Wollfuehlraum
Kirchstrasse 35
Muelheim an der Ruhr, 45479
+4915789356118 email website
Wollkörbchen
Hauptstrasse 55 a
Lampertswalde OT Quersa, 01561
+493524812434 email website
Wollwattwurm
Giesserweg 24
Heiligenhaus, 42579
+492056586524 email
garnverliebt.de
Sonnebergerstrasse 150
Schwarzatal, 98744
+4936705150111 email website
plus H GmbH & Co.KG
Ahornstr. 59
Plauen, 08525
+49 3741 57140 email website
woli-versand
Dr.-Theodor-Brugsch-Str. 20
Plauen, Sachsen 08529
+491629214074 email website
Find "Walkabout" in Sweden
Resellyarn in Norden
Ellös, Västra Götaland 47431
website
Find "Walkabout" in United States
Alabama
the yarn boutique of decatur
714 bank street ne
SUITE 1
DECATUR, AL 35601
+1 (256) 580-5510 email
Alaska
Far North Yarn Co
751 East 36th Avenue
Suite 112
Anchorage, AK 99503
+1 (907) 258-5648 email website
Arizona
Birdhouse Yarns
2540 E 6th St
Tucson, AZ 85716
+1 (520) 305-4187 email website
California
Avenue Yarns
1325 Solano Ave
Albany, CA 94706
+1 (510) 526-9276 email website
Babetta's Yarn and Gifts
4400 San Juan Ave
Suite 20
Fair Oaks, CA 95628-6746
+1 (916) 965-6043
By Maryse LLC DBA The Loft
Gualala, CA 95445
website
ImagiKnit (CA)
3897-18th St
San Francisco, CA 94114
+1 (415) 621-6642 website
Lofty Lou's Yarn Shop LLC
263 Main St
Placerville, CA 95667
+1 (530) 642-2270 email website
The Knitters Hideout
3738 Sunnyside Dr
Riverside, CA 92506-2417
+1 (951) 470-5318 email website
Yarn and Thread Expressions
7882 La Mesa Blvd
La Mesa, CA 91942
+1 (619) 460-9276 website
Colorado
Knit Knook CO
10903 US Hwy 285
Suite E202
Conifer, CO 80433
+1 (303) 838-2118 email website
Connecticut
Village Wool LLC
882 Main Street Unit C
South Glastonbury, CT 06073
+1 (860) 633-0898 email website
the Knit
900 Boston Post Road
Old Saybrook, CT 06475
+1 (860) 388-0423 email website
Delaware
The Yarn Maven
62 West Commerce Street
Smyrna, DE 19977
+1 (302) 508-5256 website
Florida
She Sells Yarn and More LLC
600 S Yonge St 16A
Ormond Beach, FL 32174
+1 (386) 238-9109 email
Illinois
Evanston Stitchworks
Evanston, IL 60202
website
Southpass Beads and Fibers
203 East Ash Street
Cobden, IL 62920
+1 (618) 893-6170 email website
Indiana
Simply Socks Yarn Co
1315 E State Blvd
Fort Wayne, IN 46805
+1 (260) 416-2397 email website
Iowa
Blue Heron Knittery
300 W Water St
Decorah, IA 52101
+1 (563) 517-1059
Growing Up Lulu Fiber Arts
Salix, IA 51052
Jan's Yarn Barn
326 1st Ave W
Newton, IA 50208
+1 (641) 791-1173 email website
Knitting Shoppe (IA)~The
2141 Muscatine Ave
Iowa City, IA 52240
+1 (319) 337-4920 email
Kansas
The Wool Market & DIY School
Hutchinson, KS 67501
website
Kentucky
The Wooden Needle
118 S Main Street
PO BOX 80
Trenton, KY 42286
+1 (270) 954-9005 email website
Tuscan Rose
420
Broadway St
Paducah, KY 42001
email website
Maine
Cashmere Goat
21 Mechanic St
Camden, ME 04843
+1 (207) 236-7236 email website
Maryland
So Original
900 Olney Sandy Spring Rd
Sandy Spring, MD 20832
+1 (301) 774-7970 website
Massachusetts
Mind's Eye Yarns
22 White St
Cambridge, MA 02140
+1 (617) 354-7253
Webs
75 Service Center Rd
Northampton, MA 01060
+1 (800) 367-9327 email website
Michigan
Knit Spin
Knit Spin LLC
8868 Water St
Montague, MI 49437
+1 (937) 477-5531 email website
Minnesota
Cottage Gifts
Lindstrom, MN 55045
Harriet and Alice
Edina, MN 55424
website
Knit & Bolt
Minneapolis, MN 55418
website
Potomac Beads/iTry Studios
518 Broadway St
Alexandria, MN 56308
+1 (320) 219-7888 email website
Quarry Quilts & Yarns LLC
Sandstone, MN 55072
website
The Yarn Cabin
Bemidji, MN 56601
website
Mississippi
Woolmarket Fibers LLC
452 Courthouse Road Ste C
Gulfport, MS 39507
+1 (228) 216-8339 email website
Missouri
Mad Knitter's Yarn
3027 S Maryland Ave 105
Springfield, mo 65807
+1 (417) 766-2544 email website
One City Market LLC
214 Beatie St
Rogersville, MO 65742
+1 (417) 753-7100
Montana
Old Sun Knits
Whitefish, MT 59937
website
Yarn Honey LLC
610 Central Ave
Great Falls, MT 59401
+1 (406) 761-4652
New Hampshire
Hodgepodge Yarns & Fibers
59 Belknap Ave
Newport, NH 03773
+1 (603) 863-1470
Twill Fabric and Yarn
20 Middle Street
Milford, NH 03055
+1 (603) 213-6365 email website
New Jersey
Knit One Stitch Too
16 N Main St
Pennington, NJ 08534
+1 (609) 737-2211 email
Slip Stitch Avenue LLC
117 Farnsworth Ave
Bordentown, NJ 08505
+1 (609) 902-8821 email website
String Theory Yarn LLC
175 White Horse Pike
A
Absecon, New Jersey 08201
+1 (609) 226-8757 email
New Mexico
Looking Glass Yarn and Gifts LLC
1807 2nd St
Suite 2
Santa Fe, NM 87505
+1 (505) 995-9649 email website
Miriam's Well
614 Paseo De Peralta
Santa Fe, NM 87501
+1 (505) 982-6312 website
The Yarn Store at Nob Hill
120 Amherst Dr NE
Albuquerque, NM 87106
+1 (505) 717-1535
New York
Sew What's New and Yarn Too
400 Main St
Islip, NY 11751
+1 (631) 277-4215 email website
North Carolina
Sun Dragon Art & Fiber
35 S. Broad Street
Brevard, NC 28712
+1 (828) 877-3550 email website
Ohio
Fifth Stitch
300 Clinton Street
Defiance, OH 43512-2629
+1 (419) 782-0991 website
Peg’s Knit-N-Spin
8078 Columbia Road
Olmsted Falls, OH 44138
+1 (216) 856-1501 email
Skein Shop
800 Compton Rd.
Suite 30
Cincinnati, OH 45231
+1 (513) 463-3274 email website
Three Sheep Gallery & Workshop
Boardman, OH 44512
website
Oregon
Cozy
Eugene, OR 97401
website
Pennsylvania
Sophia's Garden
60 Mountain Laurel Lane
Ridgway, PA 15853
+1 (814) 594-0997
Rhode Island
Knitting Needles
555 Thames St
Newport, RI 02840
+1 (401) 841-5648 email
Texas
On The Lamb Yarn Shoppe
260 North Main St
Grapevine, TX 76051
+1 (817) 527-6177 email website
Quixotic Fibers
116 B E Main St
Whitesboro, TX 76273
+1 (903) 564-3740 website
Vermont
Carlo Enterprises dba Yarn.
Waterbury, VT 05676
website
Must Love Yarn
2438 Shelburne Road
Suite 2
Shelburne, VT 05482
+1 (802) 448-3780 email website
Virginia
Knit Wit Yarn Shop
138 N Main Street
Culpeper, VA 22701
+1 (540) 825-5648 email
New River Fiber Co.
102 Roanoke St E
Blacksburg, VA 24060
+1 (540) 200-5554 email website
Red Fox Yarns, LLC
421 Church Street NE, Suite D
Vienna, VA 22180
+1 (703) 865-6343 email website
Washington
Acorn Street Shop
2818 NE 55th St
Seattle, WA 98105
+1 (206) 525-1726 email website
Cabled Fiber Yarn
125 W First St
Port Angeles, WA 98362
98362 email website
Ewe and I
566 N Market Blvd
Chehalis, WA 98532
+1 (360) 345-1506 email website
Little Knits
3200 Airport Way S
Building 8, Suite 110
Seattle, WA 98116
+1 (206) 535-7720 email website
NW Yarns
1401 Commercial st
Bellingham, Wa 98225
+1 (360) 738-0167 email website
West Virginia
Nimblefingers
260 E Main St
Spencer, WV 25276
+1 (304) 482-3693 email website
Wisconsin
Black Purl LLC
1102 Third St
Wausau, WI 54403
+1 (715) 843-7875 email
Icon Fiber Arts
East River Square
590 Redbird Circle
De Pere, WI 54115
+1 (920) 200-8398 email website
Just Yarnin'
446C Hwy 70 E
Saint Germain, WI 54558
+1 (715) 479-9276 email website
Kunert Kreations
9586 E County Rd Y
Gordon, WI 54838
+1 (714) 376-4722 email website
Nina's Inc
143 E Jefferson St
Spring Green, WI 53588
+1 (608) 588-2366 email
Susan's Fiber Shop
N 250 County Road A
Columbus, WI 53925
+1 (920) 623-4237 email
Wyoming
The Fiber House
146 Coffeen Ave
Sheridan, WY 82801
+1 (307) 673-0383 email website
the yarn and the tale
123 Broadway Street
Rock Springs, WY 82901
+1 (970) 412-4403 email website