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Finnish yarns for crochet and weaving

Suomen Lanka has been based in Lappajärvi since 1982, offering Finnish-made, versatile yarns for a wide range of craft projects.

Our selection includes high-quality yarns suited to all kinds of handicraft projects.

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High-quality yarns for a wide range of uses. Our selection includes durable cotton twines and recycled cotton yarns for all kinds of handicraft projects.

Liina Cotton Twine

A strong, Finnish-made 100% cotton twine for weaving, crochet, macramé and other handicraft projects. Liina cotton twine is a versatile choice when you need a durable yarn for a wide range of crafts.

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Molla Cotton Twine

Finnish-made Molla cotton twine is the signature yarn of Molla Mills Crochetterie, designed for a wide variety of handicraft projects. Its fresh and carefully curated colour palette brings inspiration to your making and gives the finished piece a vibrant, distinctive look.

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Moppari Mop Yarn

A tightly twisted, double-twisted yarn made from recycled cotton sourced from textile industry cutting waste. Suitable for macramé, crochet, weaving and many other handicraft projects.

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Kieppari Mop Yarn

A chunky, double-twisted macramé yarn made from 100% recycled materials. Especially suited to macramé projects and other striking home décor pieces.

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Maksi Mop Yarn

A soft, loosely twisted mop yarn made from recycled cotton. A versatile choice for all kinds of handicraft projects when you want to create a natural, textured look.

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Choose the right yarn for your craft project

What would you like to create? Are you weaving a rug, knotting a wall hanging or crocheting a bag? The right yarn makes the process smoother and helps create a beautiful, durable finished piece.

Suomen Lanka’s selection includes suitable yarns for different techniques, whether you’re a beginner or a more experienced maker.

Crochet

If you are looking for a cotton yarn for crochet, Liina and Molla cotton twines and recycled cotton yarns are excellent choices.

Liina and Molla cotton twines, as well as Moppari and Kieppari mop yarns, are versatile and ideal for crocheting a wide variety of functional and decorative items.

Macramé

For macrame projects, firm and visually textured yarns are particularly suitable, allowing the knotting to stand out beautifully.

Moppari, Kieppari and Maksi mop yarns are excellent choices for a wide range of macramé projects.

Weaving

A successful outcome in weaving is achieved by combining the right warp and weft.

Liina and Molla cotton twines are ideal as strong warp yarns, while Moppari, Kieppari and Maksi mop yarns work beautifully as weft yarns, adding softness, texture and visual interest to the finished piece.

Weft yarns

When you are looking for weft yarn for a rug or other woven projects, double-twisted mop yarns and soft, loosely twisted mop yarns are an excellent choice.

Warp yarns

When you need strong warp thread, cotton twine is a favorite Finnish choice for weaving.

Liina and Molla cotton twines work beautifully as warp yarns in a wide range of weaving projects.

Finnish yarns for crafts since 1982

Suomen Lanka is a Finnish, family-owned company from Lappajärvi, South Ostrobothnia. We have been manufacturing yarns for handicrafts for over four decades.

Our selection has been built on years of experience. You will find carefully crafted yarns for crochet, macrame, and weaving – both for as warp and weft yarns. Our products are designed for practical use: for beautiful, durable, and timeless crafts.

Our most important values are domestic and responsible manufacturing, as well as respecting the tradition of craftsmanship. We don't do everything, but we focus on what we do well: functional products that serve their user year after year.

Suomen Lanka's products combine tradition, practicality, and a calm, Finnish way of doing things.

Patterns and inspiration for crafts

You can find ideas for different craft techniques and support for choosing the right yarn from our patterns site.

The collection includes free handicraft patterns for crochet, macrame knotting, and weaving. You can follow the instructions or adapt them for your own projects.

Be inspired by various techniques and the diverse possibilities of handicrafts.

IN COLLABORATION WITH MOLLA MILLS

Suomen Lanka develops its products in cooperation with handicraft professionals and hobbyists. Long-term collaboration with Molla Mills has brought new ideas, colors, materials, and modern ways of using our cotton twines in crochet.

Molla Mills is known for her bold graphic style, crochet books, and internationally recognized craft designs. The collaboration with Suomen Lanka began in 2014 with a shared interest in sustainable crafting, domestic materials, and modern crochet.

Over the years, our collaboration has resulted in handicraft patterns, and products where Suomen Lanka's Molla cotton twine is combined with Molla's characteristic clear design language. The crochet patterns designed by Molla Mills have inspired both hobbyists and professionals in the handicraft industry in Finland and internationally.

The collaboration between Suomen Lanka and Molla Mills continues to be strong and steadfast. The collaboration combines modern crochet designs, strong color palettes, and durable materials. The goal is to inspire new kinds of handicrafts and to bring crochet yarn into contemporary interior design, accessories, and modern craft culture.