Suomen Lanka’s weaving yarns are suitable for a wide range of weaving projects that call for a durable, practical yarn suited to the purpose. Our selection includes strong fishline yarns, as well as options suitable for warp, weft and other handicraft techniques.
When choosing yarn for weaving, the right option depends on whether the yarn needs to withstand use as warp or add structure and visual appeal as weft. Our small but carefully curated selection makes it easier to choose the right product for different purposes.
Several products in our selection are suitable for weaving, but their uses vary. Some work particularly well as warp, while others are better suited to weft or eye-catching home décor projects.
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.
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.
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.
A chunky, double-twisted macramé yarn made from 100% recycled materials. Especially suited to macramé projects and other striking home décor pieces.
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.
When choosing yarn for weaving, consider whether it will be used as warp or weft, as well as the desired result. The yarn’s thickness, durability and surface texture all play a role in the choice.
Choose Liina Cotton Twine or Molla Cotton Twinewhen you need a strong and durable yarn for weaving that is suitable for use as warp.
Choose Moppari Mop Yarn, Kieppari Mop Yarn or Maksi Mop Yarnwhen you want to add thickness, structure and visual appeal to your woven piece.
Coarser and chunkier yarns are well suited to projects where the feel and appearance of the surface are an important part of the finished result.
You can explore our warp yarns or weft yarns pages, or start with the patternswhere the intended uses are explained in more detail.
The right yarn for weaving depends on what you’re making. Different products are suited to different uses, including warp, weft, rugs and home décor projects.
When you want structure, durability and an eye-catching surface, it is worth combining a strong yarn suitable for warp with a thicker material for the weft.
Our cotton twines are suitable for projects where durability, an even finish and good performance in use are important.
Suomen Lanka manufactures and develops products rooted in Finnish handicraft expertise. When choosing yarn for weaving, practicality, durability and suitability for the intended use are all important considerations.
Finnish production, decades of experience and in-depth product knowledge are reflected in a selection designed for real-world making. Although the range is still small at this stage, the products can be used in a variety of weaving projects.
The right yarn for weaving depends on whether it will be used as warp or weft. Strong fishline yarns are often well suited to warp, while thicker products can work well as weft.
Yes. Cotton twine is a strong and durable option for many weaving projects, especially when you need a sturdy warp yarn.
Warp yarn forms the foundation of the piece and withstands tension. Weft yarn adds surface texture, structure and visual appeal.
Liina and Molla cotton twines are strong options for use as warp.
Moppari, Kieppari and Maksi mop yarns are well suited to projects where you want the weft to add visual appeal and structure.
Explore our weaving patterns and find ideas for new projects. The patterns also make it easier to understand which yarn is best suited to warp, which to weft and which materials work best for different projects.
