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  • Wool and Yarns up dated 18.2.2026
    • Aran weight yarn updated 18.1.2026
    • Double knitting weight yarns
      • James C Brett Double Knitting yarns
        • J C Brett’s Top Value yarn page updated 21.2.2026
        • James C Brett Aurora
        • J C Bretts Marble DK yarn up dated 19.4.2025
        • Misty yarn updated 15.9.2025.
        • James C Brett’s Stonewash DK Yarn updated 22.11.2025
        • It’s Pure Cotton up dated 25.2.2025
        • J C Brett’s Fairground yarn
        • Double Knitting with Merino up dated 13.1.2026
        • Baby Marble DK from James C Brett updated 10.7.2025
        • Party Time Stripes J C Bretts yarn up dated 7.1.2025
        • Swurlywurly Double knitting Yarn from James C Bretts
      • West Yorkshire Spinners DK yarns
        • Illustrious yarn from West Yorkshire Spinners
        • West Yorkshire Spinners Colourlab DK up dated 30.9.2025
        • WYS Aire Valley Essentials DK
        • West Yorkshire Spinners Croft DK updated 5.10.2023
    • Baby Yarns
      • Baby Twinkle Prints page updated 3.3.2025
      • James C Brett Happiness Baby yarn.
    • Chunky yarns
      • Party time chunky from James C Bretts up dated 3.8.2025
      • Aurora Chunky yarn created 16.9.2025.
      • James C Bretts Top Value Chunky yarn updated 11.6.2024
      • Chunky with Merino yarn from James C Brett’s updated 6.11.2024
      • J C Bretts Marble Chunky yarn up dated 5.5.2025.
      • Boom, Super Chunky yarn updated 8.10.2025
    • Sock yarn
      • James C Brett Funny Feetz with Bamboo yarn
      • Opal sock yarn updated 15.11.2025
      • West Yorkshire Spinners Signature 4 ply solid shades updated 18.2.2026
      • West Yorkshire Spinners Signature 4ply yarn updated 18.02.2026.
      • WYS Colour lab Sock Yarn
  • How to get your wool from us.
  • Welcome aboard, where are we?
  • About us
    • My account
    • Watching Southport F.C
  • Contact us, Privacy and returns
  • Latest news from on The Wool Boat Up dated 4.1.2026
    • Caroles Broken shoulder saga
  • The Wool Boat Shop
    • Cart
      • Checkout
  • Our Customers creations updated 14.3.2024
  • Colin’s photography updated 15.12.2025
    • West Lancashire photo gallery updated 18.10.2025
    • Col’s general photography
      • Gas holder dismantling in Keighley in June 2022
      • Burscough Christmas Cards
      • Fairground pictures
      • Allelys Moving a Transformer from Preston Docks 25.8.2024
    • Canal photograph gallery updated 15.7.2025
      • Breach on the Leeds and Liverpool canal 12.10.2021
      • Middlewich Folk and Boat Festival updated 31.7.2024
      • The Leeds and Liverpool canal pictures updated 17.10.2024
      • Wigan flight of locks pictures
      • Lymm Transport Day 2025
    • Railway Photography updated 4.9.2025
      • Visit to South Wales August 2025
      • Track relaying between Parbold and Burscough March 2024
    • The Burscough photo gallery updated 1.12.2025
    • Derbyshire Photo gallery
    • North East photo gallery
    • It’s been there for a while…..
    • Lincolnshire Photo’s
    • Traction Engine photographs updated 15.12.2025
    • Preston Tramway Bridge replacement updated 10.12.2025
  • Carole’s knitted garments updated 26.1.2026
    • Modern Boatman’s Ganseys
    • The Gansey Page
  • The Links Page
  • What went on in the past
    • Floating Fibre Festival 2021
    • When Colin worked at Philips in Crossens
    • Yarnstravaganz 2025 updated 2.10.2025
  • Knitting and crafting tools
    • Knitting and crafting tools
  • The Wool Boat special offers page up dated 20.2.2026
  • The Slipway Stitchers updated 29.10.2025
  • Carole and Colin’s Book Reviews
  • Sunday Stitches 2025 – 26 updated 25.1.2026
  • Capt Col’s blog updated 29.10.2025
Colin and Carole's Creations.
  • Wool and Yarns up dated 18.2.2026
    • Aran weight yarn updated 18.1.2026
    • Double knitting weight yarns
      • James C Brett Double Knitting yarns
        • J C Brett’s Top Value yarn page updated 21.2.2026
        • James C Brett Aurora
        • J C Bretts Marble DK yarn up dated 19.4.2025
        • Misty yarn updated 15.9.2025.
        • James C Brett’s Stonewash DK Yarn updated 22.11.2025
        • It’s Pure Cotton up dated 25.2.2025
        • J C Brett’s Fairground yarn
        • Double Knitting with Merino up dated 13.1.2026
        • Baby Marble DK from James C Brett updated 10.7.2025
        • Party Time Stripes J C Bretts yarn up dated 7.1.2025
        • Swurlywurly Double knitting Yarn from James C Bretts
      • West Yorkshire Spinners DK yarns
        • Illustrious yarn from West Yorkshire Spinners
        • West Yorkshire Spinners Colourlab DK up dated 30.9.2025
        • WYS Aire Valley Essentials DK
        • West Yorkshire Spinners Croft DK updated 5.10.2023
    • Baby Yarns
      • Baby Twinkle Prints page updated 3.3.2025
      • James C Brett Happiness Baby yarn.
    • Chunky yarns
      • Party time chunky from James C Bretts up dated 3.8.2025
      • Aurora Chunky yarn created 16.9.2025.
      • James C Bretts Top Value Chunky yarn updated 11.6.2024
      • Chunky with Merino yarn from James C Brett’s updated 6.11.2024
      • J C Bretts Marble Chunky yarn up dated 5.5.2025.
      • Boom, Super Chunky yarn updated 8.10.2025
    • Sock yarn
      • James C Brett Funny Feetz with Bamboo yarn
      • Opal sock yarn updated 15.11.2025
      • West Yorkshire Spinners Signature 4 ply solid shades updated 18.2.2026
      • West Yorkshire Spinners Signature 4ply yarn updated 18.02.2026.
      • WYS Colour lab Sock Yarn
  • How to get your wool from us.
  • Welcome aboard, where are we?
  • About us
    • My account
    • Watching Southport F.C
  • Contact us, Privacy and returns
  • Latest news from on The Wool Boat Up dated 4.1.2026
    • Caroles Broken shoulder saga
  • The Wool Boat Shop
    • Cart
      • Checkout
  • Our Customers creations updated 14.3.2024
  • Colin’s photography updated 15.12.2025
    • West Lancashire photo gallery updated 18.10.2025
    • Col’s general photography
      • Gas holder dismantling in Keighley in June 2022
      • Burscough Christmas Cards
      • Fairground pictures
      • Allelys Moving a Transformer from Preston Docks 25.8.2024
    • Canal photograph gallery updated 15.7.2025
      • Breach on the Leeds and Liverpool canal 12.10.2021
      • Middlewich Folk and Boat Festival updated 31.7.2024
      • The Leeds and Liverpool canal pictures updated 17.10.2024
      • Wigan flight of locks pictures
      • Lymm Transport Day 2025
    • Railway Photography updated 4.9.2025
      • Visit to South Wales August 2025
      • Track relaying between Parbold and Burscough March 2024
    • The Burscough photo gallery updated 1.12.2025
    • Derbyshire Photo gallery
    • North East photo gallery
    • It’s been there for a while…..
    • Lincolnshire Photo’s
    • Traction Engine photographs updated 15.12.2025
    • Preston Tramway Bridge replacement updated 10.12.2025
  • Carole’s knitted garments updated 26.1.2026
    • Modern Boatman’s Ganseys
    • The Gansey Page
  • The Links Page
  • What went on in the past
    • Floating Fibre Festival 2021
    • When Colin worked at Philips in Crossens
    • Yarnstravaganz 2025 updated 2.10.2025
  • Knitting and crafting tools
    • Knitting and crafting tools
  • The Wool Boat special offers page up dated 20.2.2026
  • The Slipway Stitchers updated 29.10.2025
  • Carole and Colin’s Book Reviews
  • Sunday Stitches 2025 – 26 updated 25.1.2026
  • Capt Col’s blog updated 29.10.2025

Tag: Acrylic yarn

Acrylic yarn

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  • A retro style football scarf hand knitted by Carole Wareing from Colin and Caroles Creations and The Wool Boat. Knitted in a style that your mum or granny may have created back in the day. This yarn is in shades of red and white so could be used to show your support for a good range of clubs from Liverpool, Accrington Stanley, Brackley, Crewe, Sunderland…. The yarn acrylic so easy care, and the scarf is 64 inches long and 8 inches wide. These scarves can be knitted in a wide range of colours to show your support for your team. Please get in touch on 07931 356204 to place a order. Thanks Carole.

    “Retro” Football scarf.

    £20.00
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  • A long and warm bright scarf designed and hand knitted by Carole Wareing of Colin and Carole’s Creations and The Wool Boat. This is an adult sized garment, knitted from a chunky yarn, with a chevron pattern in shades of Blue, Yellow and Green. It is ideal for keeping warm on a windy winter’s day whilst doing some gardening, locking, bicycling, standing markets, fishing, watching outdoor sports and events, or walking and rambling. The garment is approx 72 inch long and 11 inches wide.

    Blue, Yellow and green chunky scarf.

    £30.00
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  • A dark pink mobile phone case hand knitted aboard the narrow boat “Emma Maye” in Lancashire by Carole Wareing of Colin and Carole’s Creations. This phone case is 6.5 inches/16cm long by 3.5 inches/7.5cm which suits a good range of mobile phones or a right sized one could be designed for your phone. The yarn, “Top Value” is produced by James C Brett and this is shade no TV 8422 which we call “Dark Pink” Can be knitted in any of the 32 shades we have in stock. The yarn is an acrylic one, so easy care. Price is £8 picked up from The Wool Boat or including delivery to a UK address is £10.50. Handknitted by Carole

    Dark Pink mobile phone case.

    £10.50
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  • The stitch details of a Deep pink shawl hand knitted aboard the narrow boat “Emma Maye” in Lancashire by Carole Wareing of Colin and Carole’s Creations. This unique garment will make a great handmade present for someone or indeed for yourself. This garment, an adult sized shawl. The colours are shades of deep pink with blue, cream and fawn flecks. The stitches used to create this shawl have produced a textured and ribbed structure to the garment.

    Deep pink shawl

    £25.00
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  • Acrylic yarn, Hand knitted and crafted, J C Bretts quality yarn, Knitted with love, Neck scarf, Scarf, Lovely soft yarn, Ideal for taking the chill off, Variegated yarn, ideal as a gift, , Hand knitted by Carole Wareing, Fashionable, Multi coloured, Easy care, Unique, Exclusive, Something different, Snugly, Nice and warm, Driftwood yarn, scarf, shades of lilac and cream,

    Driftwood scarf

    £25.00
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  • Sale! J C Bretts Marble DK MT 55 pack of 10 J C Bretts Marble double knitting yarn shade MT55 in pink and cream shades. 100% Acrylic 240m 262 yards per 100 gram ball, knits to most D K patterns. Machine Washable £2.80 per 100 gram ball, or as in this case a pack of 10 balls collected from The Wool Boat for £20 or posted out to a uk address for £25. Owing to photography and screen calibration the colour reproduction is matched as closely as possible to the yarn. Photo Copyright Colin Wareing

    J C Bretts Marble DK MT 55 pack of 10

    £33.00 Original price was: £33.00.£25.00Current price is: £25.00.
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  • J C Bretts Marble double knitting yarn shade MT56 in light greens yellow and shades. 100% Acrylic 240m 262 yards per 100 gram ball, knits to most D K patterns. Machine Washable £3.30 per 100 gram ball, or as in this case a pack of 10 balls collected from The Wool Boat This yarn is priced at £3.30 per 100gram ball and can be posted out to a uk address for £7, or buy a pack of 10 balls posted out for £38 to a UK address. Ideal for a group of friends, or a knitting or crochet club, a knit and natter or a Yack and Yarn. The Wool Boat is a pet and smoke free wool shop based on the canal narrowboat “Emma Maye” based in Burscough in West Lancashire Owing to photography and screen calibration the colour reproduction is matched as closely as possible to the yarn.

    J C Bretts Marble double knitting yarn shade MT56 10 pack

    £25.00
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  • James C Bretts Marble Chunky knitting and crochet yarn Marble Chunky “Autumn vibes” MC 7 Chunky Yarn Available in range of shades from pastel to vibrant and variegated colours.

    James C Bretts Marble Chunky “Autumn vibes” MC 7 Chunky Yarn

    £7.00
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  • James C Bretts Marble Chunky knitting and crochet yarn Marble Chunky “Rock Face” MC 109 Yarn Available in range of shades from pastel to vibrant and variegated colours. 100% Acrylic Length 312m 341 yards per 200-gram ball. Needle size, 6mm US10 Tension 14sts+20rows per 10cm/4inch Knits to most Chunky patterns. Machine Washable at 30C This one is MC 109 in colours of Purple and Cream This yarn can be posted out to a UK address which will plus postage and packing if applicable. Thank you for having a look, Carole, and Capt Col on The Wool Boat.

    James C Bretts Marble Chunky “Rock Face” MC 109 Yarn

    £7.00
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  • James C Bretts Marble Chunky knitting and crochet yarn Marble Chunky MC 10 Yarn Available in range of shades from pastel to vibrant and variegated colours. 100% Acrylic Length 312m 341 yards per 200-gram ball. Needle size, 6mm US10 Tension 14sts+20rows per 10cm/4inch Knits to most Chunky patterns. Machine Washable at 30C This one is MC 10 in colours of blues. This yarn can be posted out to a UK address which will plus postage and packing if applicable. Thank you for having a look, Carole, and Capt Col on The Wool Boat.

    James C Bretts Marble Chunky MC 10 Yarn

    £7.00
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  • James C Bretts Marble Chunky knitting and crochet yarn Marble Chunky MC 11 Yarn Available in range of shades from pastel to vibrant and variegated colours. 100% Acrylic Length 312m 341 yards per 200-gram ball. Needle size, 6mm US10 Tension 14sts+20rows per 10cm/4inch Knits to most Chunky patterns. Machine Washable at 30C This one is MC 11 in colours of greys. This yarn can be posted out to a UK address which will plus postage and packing if applicable. Thank you for having a look, Carole, and Capt Col on The Wool Boat.

    James C Bretts Marble Chunky MC 11 Yarn

    £7.00
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  • James C Bretts Marble Chunky knitting and crochet yarn Marble Chunky MC 20 Yarn Available in range of shades from pastel to vibrant and variegated colours. 100% Acrylic Length 312m 341 yards per 200-gram ball. Needle size, 6mm US10 Tension 14sts+20rows per 10cm/4inch Knits to most Chunky patterns. Machine Washable at 30C This one is MC 20 in colours of Dark Pink and Purple which has been discontinued, so once it’s gone… This yarn can be posted out to a UK address which will plus postage and packing if applicable. Thank you for having a look, Carole, and Capt Col on The Wool Boat.

    James C Bretts Marble Chunky MC 20 Yarn (Discontinued)

    £7.00
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