Birch Bark really feels like you're walking through the woods in October — soft greys, earthy browns, and that crisp, “yep, fall is here” vibe. It’s understated but still cozy, like your favorite scarf that magically goes with everything. Perfect for knitting while you watch the leaves do their big dramatic exit. 🍂🧶 When ordering, you can choose which yarn base you’d like from the dropdown menu. Here’s a quick guide to each of our dog-named (and a few special) bases: 🐾 Ellie – 126y / 115m · 115g100% Superwash Merino · Single Ply · Super BulkyJust like her namesake (my goofy corgi), Ellie is squishy, plump, and full of personality. Perfect for quick projects that need instant coziness. 🐾 Bonnie – 437y / 400m · 50g70% Super Kid Mohair · 30% Silk · Single Ply · Lace WeightLight, fluffy, and a little glamorous—Bonnie is the dreamiest halo of mohair and silk, perfect for pairing with another yarn or knitting into something soft and airy. 🐾 Maisy – 434y / 396m · 115g100% Superwash Merino · Single Ply · Fingering WeightMaisy is a workhorse with a soft side—smooth, versatile, and perfect for showing off colourways in shawls, socks, or sweaters. 🐾 Giddeon – Most Popular! 420y / 384m · 115g75% Superwash Merino Wool · 25% Nylon · 3 Ply · Fingering (Classic Sock)Strong, soft, and reliable—Giddeon is our go-to sock yarn. The nylon adds durability, making it perfect for socks, but it’s just as lovely in sweaters, shawls, and more. 🐾 Bindi – 140y / 128m · 115g80% Merino · 10% Cashmere · 10% Silk · Single Ply · BulkySoft, luxe, and just a little indulgent. Bindi is perfect for projects that need both warmth and a touch of elegance. 🐾 Barley – 219y / 200m · 100g100% Superwash Merino Wool · 4 Ply · Worsted WeightClassic, versatile, and cozy. Barley is your perfect sweater yarn—smooth to work with and comfortable to wear.*Please note, this base was updated as of 08/25. The previous yarn was discontinued. The new fibres are a mix of Canadian and Australian merino wool. 🐾 Piper – 246y/ 225m · 115g75% Superwash Merino · 25% Nylon · Three Ply · DKThe definition of an easy-going yarn. Piper is a bouncy and soft DK yarn with a tight twist. It's designed to stand up to even your most used pieces. Great in socks, sweaters, hats and mitts! It's a one-size-fits-all.