Zauberball Crazy 100g : Warm Botanical Garden - Inspiration Kieran Foley 2546

There is something so incredibly inviting about this multicoloured 4-ply yarn. Developed alongside Kieran Foley, the "Warm Botanical Garden" colourway moves away from frosty tones and into a much sunnier landscape - think terracotta pots, blooming dahlias, and the rich, golden-greens of a glasshouse in July. Because it features the classic Zauberball two-strand twist, where two variegated plies are spun together, you get a wonderfully dappled, artisanal effect. It’s like watching sunlight filter through flower petals; the colours shift and change in a way that feels organic and full of life.

The 100g cake has that lovely, hand-wound appearance that makes it feel special from the moment you pick it up. Made from an authentic blend of 75% Pure New Wool and 25% Nylon, it’s a brilliant all-rounder for projects that need to be both beautiful and long-lasting. While it makes the most spectacular socks, we think it’s particularly lovely for a summer shawl or a lightweight cardigan where the warm, botanical colour repeats can really stretch out and "bloom" across the fabric.

A sunny journey for every stitch

We’ve rated this for everyone from Beginners to Confident makers because the yarn brings so much warmth and personality to every row. If you are just starting out, the shifting tones of coral and gold make even a simple project look like a sophisticated designer piece. For the more seasoned maker, this yarn is a joy to use for intricate lace or "ripple" patterns, as the marled shades add a rich dimension that highlights your hard work without hiding the stitches.

We also love that this yarn is as sensible as it is stunning. It’s machine washable, so your handmade jumpers and accessories can be worn and loved daily without any fuss. One 100g ball gives you a generous 420 metres - plenty for a large pair of adult socks - while five balls will create a medium-sized jumper with a truly unique, hand-crafted feel. It’s a lovely, authentic choice for your next "slow-craft" adventure.

Special Offer : Purchase two or more balls of Zauberball and receive a FREE 'Kirstenbosch' Shawl Pattern! This beautiful shawl, pictured in shade 2312 (first shawl picture which requires 2 balls and a 3.75mm circular needle x 80cm), showcases the yarn's stunning colour changes to perfection. Simply email us after your purchase to request the pattern, and we'll send it straight to your inbox.