The rhythmic "Reggae Mélange" name perfectly captures the light, flowing nature of this exceptional yarn from Schoppel. Featuring the innovative Reggae felting technique that creates remarkably feather-light texture whilst remaining brilliant for traditional felting projects.
Innovative Technique Features:
This outstanding yarn brilliantly combines innovative Reggae felting technology with beautiful mélange colouring, creating exceptionally light projects that feel wonderful to wear whilst maintaining excellent felting properties. Perfect for lightweight garments, felting projects, and innovative crafts celebrating both comfort and versatility.
Innovatively light. Rhythmically textured. Brilliantly versatile.
Discover Schoppel's exceptional Patagonian wool, sourced from pristine landscapes where sheep roam freely across vast grasslands. This unique environment naturally minimises pest issues, allowing for pesticide-free, mulesing-free wool production.
These sheep enjoy complete freedom, gathered only twice yearly for gentle shearing and health checks. The result? Wool with outstanding long fibres, impressive volume, remarkable softness and exceptional durability – which is why Schoppel exclusively choose Patagonian wool for their hand-knitting yarns.
Experience truly ethical, sustainable wool that makes a difference!
Scarves, jumpers and home accessories — each creation carries a piece of authentic German heritage.
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Yarn Composition: 75% Virgin Wool and 25% biodegradable Nylon |
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Length: ~400m |
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Ball Weight: 100g |
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Needle Size: 5.0 - 6.0mm |
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Tension: 30 stitches and 42 rows in stocking stitch to make a 10cm / 4 inch square |
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Washing: Hand or machine wash up to 30˚C (wool wash cycle) - wool detergent - no softener. |
This product carries the SCHOPPEL PRO QUALITY symbol which represents Schoppel's commitment to adapting traditional yarns for a sustainable future. Having begun this journey years ago, Schoppel are dedicated to transparent supply chains, environmental protection, animal welfare and fair working conditions.
Though facing significant challenges, Schoppel advances steadily with your support. All yarns with the 'PRO QUALITY' mark meet these exacting standards, including their conscious decision to avoid superwash finishes that don't satisfy their sustainability requirements.
Please wash PRO QUALITY yarns using only wool programmes or handwashing at maximum 30°C — benefiting both your garments and our environment.
With passion and care, Schoppel has lovingly crafted exceptional quality yarns for over 75 years, blending time-honoured traditions with delightful innovations that bring joy to creative hands worldwide.
At the heart of their charming Hohenlohe workshop, a friendly team of 30 dedicated artisans create wonderful yarns with deep respect for our beautiful planet — choosing only the finest ethically - sourced fibres and working with trusted partners to ensure every colourful ball tells a story of care and transparency.
The magical world of Schoppel comes alive through their enchanting colour palettes that dance across their yarns, inspiring knitters and crocheters to create treasured pieces while enjoying their playful Knit the Cat magazine and website — a warm invitation to join their vibrant community of yarn lovers!
