Outlaw Yarn

Outlaw Yarn Home of New Zealand's most wanted yarn. Visit our boutique dye house. New Zealanders are recognised worldwide for their pioneering spirit and sense of adventure.

When you live in a country famous for it's wool industry it would be criminal not to take advantage of the wealth of stunning fibre on your doorstep. Outlaw is a new brand of luxury yarn from New Zealand, the country where the sheep outnumber people. Proudly made in two of the last remaining spinning mills in operation, Outlaw Yarn is committed to keeping yarn production local. This legacy continu

es in the Outlaw spirit as each of our colour ranges is themed to create visual stories inspired by the creative leaders of the world, past and present. The artists and explorers who challenge the status quo with daring visions of a new world are celebrated by carefully chosen palettes of colours to inspire crafters to create their own masterpieces. Why the magpie? Because they are collectors of the beautiful and the interesting. Visit us in person at Outlaw Yarn HQ, 22 Stanley Street, Sydenham, Christchurch, New Zealand.

With perfect timing Claire has finished her hand dyed Sock Star socks. I think she just wants an excuse to be the first...
12/06/2026

With perfect timing Claire has finished her hand dyed Sock Star socks. I think she just wants an excuse to be the first one to get her hands on the rainbow Sock Star colours she dyed last week when we bring it to WoolFeast Christchurch

Where will Rebel turn up next?
09/06/2026

Where will Rebel turn up next?

04/06/2026

Friday walkthrough of the drying racks.

04/06/2026

I know that June is Pride Month - I just didn’t remember that it’s June already! 🤦🏻‍♀️ 🌈

Claire has been on to me to dye some new sock yarn, so I made it her problem… whoops I mean her opportunity! She’s in ch...
02/06/2026

Claire has been on to me to dye some new sock yarn, so I made it her problem… whoops I mean her opportunity! She’s in charge of the colours and hand dyeing today. You’ll get to see “Claire’s Creations” later in the week! 😉

Another one that’s difficult to photograph and a new colour for Rebel Light. We All Have Wings is the lightest colour i...
29/05/2026

Another one that’s difficult to photograph and a new colour for Rebel Light. We All Have Wings is the lightest colour in the Precious Heart/Two Worlds Collided/For A Thousand Years fade. It’s a stunning subtle shade that’s a hint of purple, or is it brown? It depends on the light! 💡

When the colour is completely different depending on the light 😆 Rapture Jealous Seas shining in the sun. I managed to ...
28/05/2026

When the colour is completely different depending on the light 😆 Rapture Jealous Seas shining in the sun. I managed to find a few more skeins to dye but this is definitely the last batch!

It feels like the math isn’t mathing… I had six sleeves to knit last week, but now I have seven and a half! Guess that’...
27/05/2026

It feels like the math isn’t mathing… I had six sleeves to knit last week, but now I have seven and a half! Guess that’s what happens when you cast on a new sweater to avoid knitting sleeves on your other 3 projects 🤣🤦🏻‍♀️

Claire hard at work in her new Nomad Tee by . Loving the pink and grey combo with Systematic Smiles, Taste Your Shadow...
26/05/2026

Claire hard at work in her new Nomad Tee by . Loving the pink and grey combo with Systematic Smiles, Taste Your Shadow, and Original Sin in Rebel Light.

The issue with knitting three sweaters at the same time is that I’ve just reached a point where I have six sleeves to kn...
21/05/2026

The issue with knitting three sweaters at the same time is that I’ve just reached a point where I have six sleeves to knit! So the only remedy for this problem is to cast on another sweater, right? 🤷🏻‍♀️

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8 Stanley Street
Christchurch
8023

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Tuesday 10am - 2pm
Wednesday 10am - 2pm
Thursday 10am - 2pm
Friday 10am - 2pm
Saturday 10am - 2pm

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