Worsted Weight Yarns
Got a new baby blanket or cozy sweater you're itching to get started on? Our premium worsted yarns are the perfect choice for medium-weight garments and accessories, from everyday sweaters to cosy winter accessories.
No matter your vision, we've got the colors and fibers to bring it to life - shop our curated collection of worsted-weight yarns below:
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At Cashmere Goat, you'll discover a stunning array of gorgeous hand-dyed favorites, as well as more traditionally dyed yarn and tweeds, including iconic staples like Malabrigo and Noro.
Worsted is not too thin and not too thick - truly versatile, and highly rewarding for both experienced and beginner knitters and crocheters.
Choose your favorite color and watch it rapidly transform into cozy, durable pieces:
- Everyday sweaters
- Medium-weight winter cardigans
- Blankets
- Throws
- Winter scarves
- Beanies
- Mittens
- Cowls
- Baby clothes & accessories
Worsted is a crafter's favorite for a reason, as it provides a satisfying layer of warmth to block out those chilly winter drafts. Get started today!
Don't wait for inspiration to hit! Browse knitting patterns and find your next project at Cashmere Goat.
Shop Worsted Weight Wool Yarn, Cashmere, Alpaca & Affordable Blends
In our stock, you’ll find durable wool, mohair, silk blends, and much more, so you can find the best fit for every project. Popular choices include:
100% Rustic Wool Worsted Yarn
Offers unmatched strength and a crisp texture,. It is the absolute gold standard for bold cables, textured stitch patterns, and structured outerwear.
Superwash Merino Wool Worsted Yarn
This machine-washable yarn combines next-to-skin buttery softness and a squishy feel with easy care for a long-lasting garment.
Alpaca & Wool Worsted Yarn Blends
Features a luxurious, dreamy drape and a soft, fuzzy surface (halo) that provides a dense warmth that feels like a reassuring hug.
Worsted Weight Cotton Yarn Blends
Perfect for warm-weather or transitional garments, a high-quality cotton worsted-weight yarn delivers crisp stitch definition and a breathable, cool texture.
Cashmere Goat Yarn - All The Knitting & Crocheting Supplies You Need In One Place
For 24 years now, our small woman-owned store has been the go-to place for a wide community of knitters & crocheters looking to bring the fun and color of this craft into their lives! We offer:
- US-wide shipping, with each order shipped within 1-3 days of purchase
- All the tools, supplies, and inspiration you need to bring your vision to life
- Support through private classes & community workshops - there’s a seat at our table for every knitter from beginner to pro
Shop the best knitting yarn today and join the Cashmere Goat community!
Frequently Asked Questions
Worsted-weight yarn is officially classified as #4 Medium.
Worsted-weight yarn is typically knitted on US size 7 to 9 (4.5mm – 5.5mm) needles, which you’ll find in our collection of knitting needles.
However, make sure you check needle recommendations on your chosen pattern and always check your gauge to be sure you have the correct size needles.
Yes, "worsted weight" tells you the thickness of the yarn, while "worsted spun" refers to a specific method of spinning the fibers. We clearly list both the yarn weight and the fiber preparation on our product pages so you always know exactly what you’re getting.
Yes, it is the absolute best weight for advanced stitch patterns! Because it sits at the perfect medium thickness, worsted yarn provides incredible visual stitch definition, making it incredibly easy to see where your needles need to go next.
Worsted-weight yarn is officially classified as #4 Medium.
Worsted-weight yarn is typically knitted on US size 7 to 9 (4.5mm – 5.5mm) needles, which you’ll find in our collection of knitting needles.
However, make sure you check needle recommendations on your chosen pattern and always check your gauge to be sure you have the correct size needles.
Yes, "worsted weight" tells you the thickness of the yarn, while "worsted spun" refers to a specific method of spinning the fibers. We clearly list both the yarn weight and the fiber preparation on our product pages so you always know exactly what you’re getting.
Yes, it is the absolute best weight for advanced stitch patterns! Because it sits at the perfect medium thickness, worsted yarn provides incredible visual stitch definition, making it incredibly easy to see where your needles need to go next.