Kendig Cottage Spinning and Knitting Supply:  
Yarn Shop:  Gems Superwash Merino Yarns
New Zealand Yarns
Weaving Threads and Yarns
Gems Merino yarns by Louet Sales, available in 4
different weights! Gems Sapphire is Bulky Weight, Topaz
is Worsted Weight, Opal is Sport Weight, and Pearl is
Fingering Weight.  Gems Baby is fingering Weight, at
bottom of page.
This yarn is 22 microns, and is completely machine washable and
dryable! This yarn is considered to be superwash. All solid colors
available in all weights.   Custom spun and steamed and is so soft it can
be used for babywear!  All yarns are discounted below retail, and visit
our pattern page for Louet sales patterns!  
Sample cards orderable at bottom of page
Some yarns, especially 1/2 pound cones, take about 2 weeks to get to you.  
We do have many yarns in stock, but many others must be obtained from the
manufacturer and then sent to you.  This method keeps our prices low so we
can discount our yarns to you. Please allow for this time.
Gems Merino Yarns:  Colors for all weights unless
notated
(slight differences with monitor/ computer colors
may occur)
Champagne Gems Merino
Linen Grey Gems Merino
Pewter Gems Merino
Caribou Gems Merino
Charcoal Gems Merino
Fern Green Gems Merino
Willow Gems Merino
Sage Gems Merino
Tobacco Gems Merino
Sandalwood Gems Merino
Terra Cotta Gems Merino
Cherry Red Gems Merino
Crabapple Blossom Gems Merino
Burgundy Gems Merino
Goldilocks Gems Merino
Citrus Orange Gems Merino
Pink Panther Gems Merino
Lilac Gems Merino
Violet Gems Merino
French Blue Gems Merino
Eggplant Gems Merino
Grape Gems Merino
Neptune Gems Merino
Indigo Gems Merino
Navy Blue Gems Merino
Teal Gems Merino
Aqua Gems Merino
Cloud Grey Gems Merino
Pure White Gems Merino
Black Gems Merino
Click on this link to go to the Gems Merino
Pattern page!
Row 1:  Champagne, Linen Grey, Pewter, Caribou, Charcoal, Fern Green, Willow, Sage
Row 2:  Tobacco, Sandalwood, Mustard, Terra Cotta, Cherry Red, Crabapple Blossom, Burgundy, Goldilocks
Row 3:  Citrus Orange, Pink Panther, Cream,  Lilac, Violet, French Blue, Eggplant, Grape
Row 4:  Neptune, Indigo, Navy, Teal, Aqua, Cloud Grey, Pure White, Black   
Row 5:  Soft Coral, Bright Red, Shamrock, Caribbean Blue, (Opal heathers) Bluebird, Parrot, Chickadee, Robin
Row 6:  Mourning Dove, Cardinal, Hummingbird, Turkey Chick, Red Woodpecker, Green Jay, (Topaz Heathers) Pampas Grass,
Marigold
Row 7:  Black Eyed Susan, Russian Sage, Clover (formerly Blue Grass), Hibiscus, Blue Bell, Coneflower, Red Lobelia, Peony
Row 8:  Availale in limited quantities:  Topaz Daffodil, Orchid, and Sweet William
Gems Sapphire is Bulky or Chunky Weight.  470 yards per pound, for 5.5-6 mm needles (9-10 US),  3 to 3.5 stitches per
inch.  100 gram skein holds 103 yards, 1/2 lb holds 235 yards.
Gems Sapphire 1/2 lb cone
$34.00 $32.30
Sale Price:
Color
Gems Sapphire 100 gr Skein
$13.25
Sale Price:
$13.95
Color
Gems Topaz is Light Worsted Weight.  800 ypp, for 3.75-4.5mm (5-7 US) needles, 4.5-5 st/in.  100 gram skein holds 175
yards, 1/2 lb holds 400 yards.
Gems Topaz 100gr skein
Sale Price:
$13.25
$13.95
Color
Gems Topaz 1/2 lb cone
$34.00
Sale Price:
$32.30
Color
Gems Opal is Sport Weight.  1025 yards pp, for 3.5-3.75 mm (3-5 US) needles, 5-6 st/in.  50 gram skein holds 112 yds, 100
gr skein holds 225 yds, 1/2 lb holds 512 yards. 50 gram skeins now discontinued, we'll continue to sell them until they're gone.
Gems Opal 100gr skein
$13.95 $13.25
Sale Price:
Color
Gems Opal 1/2lb cone
$34.00
Sale Price:
$30.40
Color
Gems Opal 50gr skein
$8.10
Sale Price:
$8.50
Color