The Constellation Collection

The Constellation Collection from World of Wool is a stunning fibre range designed to bring celestial sparkle to your crafting projects. Whether you're into spinning, felting, weaving, or even jumbo knitting and crochet, this Merino and silk blend promises to add gentle sheen and depth of colour to your next project.

What It Is

• Composition: A luxurious blend of 70% Merino wool and 30% extra-bleached Tussah silk, combining the softness and loft of fine Merino with the natural sheen and strength of silk.

• Format: Each 50 g top delivers approximately 4 m of fibre across a 1-inch width—perfectly prepared for smooth drafting .

• Cruelty-Free & Safe: The Merino is non-mulesed, and dyes conform to Oeko‑Tex 100 standards, ensuring environmental and ethical sourcing.

Range of Colourways

The collection features 12 vibrant colours, each named after astronomical themes or constellations—Aquarius, Aquila, Aries, Gemini, Hydra, Leo, Libra, Lynx, Orion, Phoenix, Taurus, and Virgo 

Want them all? Opt for the handy mixed bag, which supplies 25 g of every shade in one stunning package.

Each colourway is a tonal masterpiece—Aquarius ripples in cool blue, Orion dazzles in warm citrus and pale greens, Hydra shimmers with rosy accents, and the rest carry their own cosmic charm.

Why Crafters Love It

• Silky Atmosphere: The 30% Tussah silk imparts a luminous sheen that shifts under light, giving depth akin to starlight on fibre.

• Spinnable Dream: With a micron count of 20–23 and staple length of 3–4 inches, it's wonderfully spinnable—ideal for smooth, strong yarns.

• Versatile Usage: Suits all penchants—from hand spinning and wet felting, to nuno felt, weaving and jumbo crochet/knitting —anywhere a sparkly, soft wool-silk blend shines.

• Ethically Made: Proudly crafted in Yorkshire, at WoW’s in-house production mill. This includes sourcing raw fibre and performing all cleaning, blending, and finishing onsite, supporting local UK manufacture.

Ideal For

1. Spinners seeking luxurious, drapey singles or plied yarns with subtle sheen.

2. Felters wanting a fibre full of lusciously tactile loft and glimmer.

3. Weavers crafting lightweight scarves, shawls, or wraps with tactile interest.

4. Jumbo projects—bold arm-knit throws or statement crochet pieces.

5. Gift makers looking for a glorious, handmade token that any crafter would adore.

Care & Handling

• Hand-wash only—use cool water, mild wool detergent, and gentle handling.

• Lay flat to dry to maintain shape and keep fibres pristine.