AUTUMN WINTER 2019
7 VELJESTÄ 7 BROTHERS Just the right strength and magnificent colors have made Novita 7 Veljestä a true long-term favorite. 7 Veljestä yarn contains 75 % wool and 25 % polyamide. The softness of the yarn comes from the high-quality wool, the strength from the polyamide used. Women’s top sized M requires approx. 600 g of yarn and one ball is enough for a pair of women’s basic socks. Yarn is suitable for knitting patterns with Aran as the recommended weight. Machine wash at 40 degrees - gentle treatment. Recommended needle size is 5 mm / US 8 and 3.5 mm / US 4 for socks. A ball of 100 g contains around 200 m of yarn. Novita 7 Veljestä is comparable to 8 ply yarn. Made in Finland.
5 socks 3½
18= 10 cm
NEW COLOURS ARE UNDERLINED
24 = 10 cm
75 % villa/ull/wool 25 % polyamidi/polyamid/polyamide
700
n/ca 100 g = n/ca 200 m / 218 yds sales unit: 10 x 100 g = 1 kg
011
White
010
Off White
060
Sand
069
Rye Porridge
014
Ice
124
Sky
170
Navy
099
Black
6 412617 000115
6 412617 000108
6 412617 000603
6 412617 000696
6 412617 000146
6 412617 001242
6 412617 001709
6 412617 000993
268
278
549
588
355
366
371
694
Bark
044
Graphite
Sunflower
Orange
Christmas
Cherry
6 412617 002683
6 412617 002782
6 412617 005493
6 412617 005882
053
550
742
796
Berry Porridge
6 412617 000535
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Peony
Lilac
Aubergine
6 412617 007961
Turquoise
Nettle
Evergreen
6 412617 003710
047
Lichen
6 412617 000474
043
Stone
6 412617 000436
048
Rock
6 412617 000481
6 412617 000443
7 VELJESTÄ KORPI NEW ARRIVAL Novita 7 Brothers Korpi is part of the Novita 7 Brothers product family and draws its inspiration from nature. The printed colours in wonderful complementary tones take their cue from tree bark, flowing water and meandering forest paths. The yarn contains 75% wool and 25% polyamide. The pattern of the final knit depends on the number of stitches, the tension and the needle size. The final pattern also depends on whether you knit in the round, such as socks, or in flat knitting as with the front or back piece of a top. Women’s top sized M requires approx. 600 g of yarn and one ball is enough for a pair of women’s basic socks. Yarn is suitable for knitting patterns with Aran as the recommended weight. Machine wash at 40 degrees - gentle treatment. Recommended needle size is 5 mm / US 8 and 3.5 mm / US 4 for socks. A ball of 100 g contains around 200 m of yarn. Novita 7 Veljestä Korpi is comparable to 8 ply yarn. Made in Finland. 75 % villa/ull/wool 25 % polyamidi/polyamid/polyamide
996
18 = 10 cm
709
24= 10 cm
5 socks 3½
998
Wood Chip
997 NEW COLOURS ARE UNDERLINED
Talus
n/ca 100 g = n/ca 200 m / 218 yds sales unit: 10 x 100 g = 1 kg
995
Woods path
999
Log
Rapids
7 VELJESTÄ POHJOLA
7 VELJESTÄ POLARIS
Novita 7 Veljestä Pohjola is part of the Novita 7 Veljestä range of yarns. It contains 75 % wool, 30 % of which is Finnish wool. Finnsheep wool is soft, light, shiny and curly, giving 7 Veljestä Pohjola yarn its special softness. The inspiration for the colours of 7 Veljestä Pohjola yarn comes from northern nature. The yarn has a long color report, with tones that shift harmoniously into others, creating a painterly effect. The 7 Veljestä Pohjola yarn is herefore ideal for scarfs, long socks as well as long sweaters and cardigans that amply showcase its colours. Yarn is suitable for knitting patterns with Aran as the recommended weight. Machine wash at 40 degrees - gentle treatment. Recommended needle size is 5 mm / US 8 and 3.5 mm / US 4 for socks. A ball of 100 g contains around 200 m of yarn. Novita 7 Veljestä Pohjola is comparable to 8 ply yarn. Made in Finland.
Multitonal Novita 7 Veljestä Polaris is part of the Novita 7 Veljestä yarn family and 7 Veljestä Polaris yarn contains 75 % wool and 25 % polyamide. 7 Veljestä Polaris was named after the magical Northern Lights, which have also inspired its colours. The pattern of the final knit depends on the number of stitches, the tension and the needle size. The final pattern also depends on whether you knit in the round, such as socks, or in flat knitting as with the front or back piece of a top. Women’s top sized M requires approx. 600 g of yarn and one ball is enough for a pair of women’s basic socks. Yarn is suitable for knitting patterns with Aran as the recommended weight. Machine wash at 40 degrees - gentle treatment. Recommended needle size is 5 mm / US 8 and 3.5 mm / US 4 for socks. A ball of 100 g contains around 200 m of yarn. Novita 7 Veljestä Polaris comparable to 8 ply yarn. Made in Finland.
45 % villa/ull/wool 30 % suomalainen villa/Finsk ull/Finnish wool 25 % polyamidi/polyamid/polyamide
75 % villa/ull/wool 25 % polyamidi/polyamid/polyamide
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Saana
894
Luosto
n/ca 100 g = n/ca 200 m / 218 yds sales unit: 10 x 100 g = 1 kg
6 412617 038798
18= 10cm
703
24 = 10 cm
5 socks 3½
Halti
865
875
Light
826
Frosty Night
6 412617 038385
845
Salla
6 412617 028942
800
n/ca 100 g = n/ca 200 m / 218 yds sales unit: 10 x 100 g = 1 kg
6 412617 028454
867
Ruka
6 412617 028003
881
18= 10cm
702
24 = 10 cm
5 socks 3½
Light Ray
838
Camouflage
879
Fireworks
7 VELJESTÄ MULTIRAITA
7 VELJESTÄ RAITA
Novita 7 Veljestä Multiraita is part of the Novita 7 Veljestä yarn family and Multiraita yarn contains 75 % wool and 25 % polyamide. Yarn has a carefully selected color palette all in one ball of yarn. When knitted, the yarn produces multistripe pattern all by itself. Women’s top sized M requires approx. 600 g of yarn and one ball is enough for a pair of women’s basic socks. Yarn is suitable for knitting patterns with Aran as the recommended weight. Machine wash at 40 degrees - gentle treatment. Recommended needle size is 5 mm / US 8 and 3.5 mm / US 4 for socks. A ball of 100 g contains around 200 m of yarn. Novita 7 Veljestä Multiraita is comparable to 8 ply yarn. Made in Finland.
Novita 7 Veljestä Raita is part of the Novita 7 Veljestä yarn family and 7 Veljestä Raita yarn contains 75 % wool and 25 % polyamide. 7 Veljestä Raita is an ingenious version of the original 7 Veljestä yarn. You will be able to complete classical, striped socks without having to constantly change yarns. Women’s top sized M requires approx. 600 g of yarn and one ball is enough for a pair of women’s basic socks. Yarn is suitable for knitting patterns with Aran as the recommended weight. Machine wash at 40 degrees - gentle treatment. Recommended needle size is 5 mm / US 8 and 3.5 mm / US 4 for socks. A ball of 100 g contains around 200 m of yarn. Novita 7 Veljestä Raita is comparable to 8 ply yarn. Made in Finland.
75 % villa/ull/wool 25 % polyamidi/polyamid/polyamide
75 % villa/ull/wool 25 % polyamidi/polyamid/polyamide
808
805
Poet
810 NEW COLOURS ARE UNDERLINED
Designer
817
Dancer
888
Writer
5 socks 3½
18= 10cm
705
24 = 10 cm
n/ca 100 g = n/ca 200 m / 218 yds sales unit: 10 x 100 g = 1 kg
6 412617 058406
18= 10cm
704
24 = 10 cm
5 socks 3½
Weaver
n/ca 100 g = n/ca 200 m / 218 yds sales unit: 10 x 100 g = 1 kg
840
Offing
843
Archipelago
870
Autumn Evening
854
Berry Basket
NALLE Novita Nalle is a soft and classic wool blend yarn. The yarn has the same content as 7 Veljestä: 75 % wool for softness and warmth, and 25 % polyamide for durability, but is thinner. Women’s top sized M requires approx. 500 g of yarn and one ball is enough for a pair of women’s basic socks. Machine wash at 40 degrees - gentle treatment. Recommended needle size is 3.5 mm / US 4 and 3 mm / US 2-3 for socks. A ball of 100 g contains around 260 m of yarn. Novita Nalle is comparable to 6 ply yarn. Made in Finland.
011
White
010
Off White
061
Linnen
043
Stone
044
Graphite
694
Bark
099
Black
3½ socks 3
22 = 10 cm
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32 = 10 cm
75 % villa/ull/wool 25 % polyamidi/polyamid/polyamide
246
n/ca 100 g = n/ca 260 m / 284 yds sales unit: 10 x 100 g = 1 kg
533
Pomegranate
285
Saffron
641
Maple
324
glacier
160
Jeans
366
Nettle
539
Azalea
549
Christmas
NALLE PELTO
NALLE TAIKA
Novita Nalle Pelto is part of our familiar Novita Nalle range of yarns. Nalle Pelto yarn features differentcoloured speckles on a monochrome base, all blending together beautifully and yarn contains 75 % wool and 25 % polyamide. Women’s top sized M requires approx. 500 g of yarn and one ball is enough for a pair of women’s basic socks. Machine wash at 40 degrees - gentle treatment. Recommended needle size is 3.5 mm / US 4 and 3 mm / US 2-3 for socks. A ball of 100 g contains around 260 m of yarn. Novita Nalle Pelto is comparable to 6 ply yarn. Made in Finland.
Novita Nalle Taika is part of the Novita Nalle yarn family. When knitted, the many color tones of Nalle Taika create stripe-like design to the garment. The yarn is well suited for knitting socks but also for knitting different garments and accessories. Nalle Taika yarn contains 75 % wool and 25 % polyamide. Women’s top sized M requires approx. 500 g of yarn and one ball is enough for a pair of women’s basic socks. Machine wash at 40 degrees - gentle treatment. Recommended needle size is 3.5 mm / US 4 and 3 mm / US 2-3 for socks. A ball of 100 g contains around 260 m of yarn. Novita Nalle Taika is comparable to 6 ply yarn. Made in Finland.
75 % villa/ull/wool 25 % polyamidi/polyamid/polyamide
75 % villa/ull/wool 25 % polyamidi/polyamid/polyamide
801
839
Clover
882 NEW COLOURS ARE UNDERLINED
Gravel
n/ca 100 g = n/ca 260 m / 284 yds sales unit: 10 x 100 g = 1 kg
836
Thistle
898
Blackberry
Timothy
3½ socks 3
833
22 = 10cm
258
32 = 10 cm
22 = 10 cm
238
32 = 10 cm
3½ socks 3
811
Grove
855
Berry Spot
n/ca 100 g = n/ca 260 m / 284 yds sales unit: 10 x 100 g = 1 kg
815
Rapids
864
Fjeld
Brush
VENLA Novita Venla has a similar blend to the Novita classics, Nalle and 7 Veljestä, 75 % wool and 25 % polyamide. Venla is a 4 ply yarn. As a thin yarn it is suitable for knitting the most intricate Fairisle patterns. Venla is ideal for socks, scarves and thin knits, or any knitwear patterns written for 4 ply. Women’s top sized M requires approx. 400 g of yarn and one ball is enough for a pair of men’s basic socks. Machine wash at 40 degrees - gentle treatment. Recommended needle size is 3 mm / US 2-3 and 2.5 mm / US 1.5 for socks. A ball of 100 g contains around 420 m of yarn. Made in Finland.
010
Off White
606 Sandy Beach
372
Mugworth
658
Oat
285
505
Apple blossom
539
543
Tomato
182
Petrol
499 Charcoal
Saffron
3 socks 2½
28 = 10 cm
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36 = 10 cm
75 % villa/ull/wool 25 % polyamidi/polyamid/polyamide
236
n/ca 100 g = n/ca 420 m / 459 yds sales unit: 10 x 100 g = 1 kg
Willowherb
ISOVELI Novita Isoveli is a versatile yarn that knits up easily. It is a wool blend yarn that is ideal for accessories and garments alike. The yarn has the same fiber content as Novita 7 Veljestä, 75 % wool and 25 % polyamide, but Isoveli is thicker and thus a perfect choice for beginners. Women’s top sized M requires approx. 700 g of yarn. Machine wash at 40 degrees - gentle treatment. Recommended needle size is 5-6 mm / US 8-10. A ball of 100 g contains around 130 m of yarn. Made in Finland.
010
Off White
508 Twinflower
073
061
044 Graphite
Blackberry
014
Ice
177
Night
5–6 15 = 10 cm
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18 = 10 cm
75 % villa/ull/wool 25 % polyamidi/polyamid/polyamide
270
n/ca 100 g = n/ca 130 m / 142 yds sales unit: 10 x 100 g = 1 kg
043 Stone
Linnen
099 Black
549 Christmas
MUUMITALO
007 Moomintroll
152
Snork
229
Miffle
291
Sniff
583
507
720
Hemulen
176
The Groke
381
Snufkin
099 Stinky
Little My
MOOMINHOUSE Novita Muumitalo yarn is one of the three products in the Moomin x Novita family. The colours are inspired by Tove Jansson’s classic Moomin books. Muumitalo (Moominhouse) is a DK weight yarn in single colour. Use it for socks and a wide range of adult’s and children’s knitwear and crochet patterns. The Moomin x Novita family comes with its own Moomin knitting pattern collection. The yarn is made of 75% wool and 25% polyamide. Women’s top sized M requires approx. 550 g of yarn and one ball is enough for a pair of women’s basic socks. Machine wash at 40 degrees - gentle treatment. Recommended needle size is 4 mm / US 6 and 3.5 mm / US 4 for socks. A ball of 100 g contains around 225 m of yarn. Made in Finland.
4 socks 3½
22 = 10 cm
© Moomin Characters ™ NEW COLOURS ARE UNDERLINED
28= 10 cm
75 % villa/ull/wool 25 % polyamidi/polyamid/polyamide
209
n/ca 100 g = n/ca 225 m / 246 yds sales unit: 10 x 100 g = 1 kg
Snorkmaiden
885
MUUMILAAKSO
891
Garden
830
Midwinter
MOOMIN VALLEY Novita Muumilaakso yarn is one of the three products in the Moomin x Novita family. The colours are inspired by Tove Jansson’s classic Moomin books. Muumilaakso (Moomin Valley) is a two-tone yarn with the accent colour paired with off-white. Use the DK weight Muumilaakso for socks and a wide range of adult and children’s knits. The Moomin x Novita family comes with its own Moomin knitting pattern collection. The yarn is made of 75% wool and 25% polyamide. Women’s top sized M requires approx. 550 g of yarn and one ball is enough for a pair of women’s basic socks. Machine wash at 40 degrees - gentle treatment. Recommended needle size is 4 mm / US 6 and 3.5 mm / US 4 for socks. A ball of 100 g contains around 225 m of yarn. Made in Finland.
4 socks 3½
22 = 10 cm
© Moomin Characters ™ .NEW COLOURS ARE UNDERLINED
28= 10 cm
75 % villa/ull/wool 25 % polyamidi/polyamid/polyamide
208
n/ca 100 g = n/ca 225 m / 246 yds sales unit: 10 x 100 g = 1 kg
880
Berry juice
806
Top hat
Sea
HYGGE WOOL
NATURA
NEW ARRIVAL Novita Hygge Wool is a chunky yet light and airy single-ply 100% wool yarn. It looks particularly stylish in super chunky knits, accessories and blankets. Use two balls to make a chunky woollen beanie. The yarn felts easily in machine wash adding to its many creative uses. Yarn is suitable for knitting patterns with Super Chunky as the recommended weight. Hand wash only. Recommended needle size is 10. A ball of 100 g contains around 60 m of yarn. Made in Finland.
Novita Natura is made of 100 % wool, the single-ply yarn is light and soft. It looks particularly stylish in soft and chunky accessories and Icelandic-style knits and cardigans. Yarn is suitable for knitting patterns with Aran as the recommended weight. The yarn felts easily in machine wash adding to its many creative uses. Hand wash only. Recommended needle size is 5 mm / US 8. A ball of 50 g contains around 100 m of yarn. Made in Finland.
100 % villa/ull/wool
100 % villa/ull/wool
024 Wheat
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Peat Moss
5 18 = 10 cm
075
333
n/ca 100 g = n/ca 60 m sales unit: 10 x 100 g = 1 kg
099 Black
Fog
541
Icy Peony
212
24 = 10 cm
9 = 10 cm
584
14 = 10 cm
10
n/ca 50 g = n/ca 100 m / 109 yds sales unit: 20 x 50 g = 1 kg
010
Off White
045 Clay
032
051
Cranberry
015
098 Wolf
Lake
Beard Lichen
MUUMIT
007
Moomintroll
507
Snorkmaiden
400
Toffle
152
Snork
583
Little My
099
Stinky
MOOMINS Novita Muumit yarn is one of the three products in the Moomin x Novita family. The colours are inspired by Tove Jansson’s classic Moomin books. Muumit (Moomins) is a soft DK weight yarn ideal for embossed patterns, such as moss stitch and cable patterns. The yarn is suitable for a wide range of adult knitwear and, thanks to its soft texture, also for children’s clothes and accessories. The Moomin x Novita family comes with its own Moomin knitting pattern collection. Women’s top sized M requires approx. 550 g of yarn. Novita Muumit is made of 55% mulesing-free merino wool and 45% cotton. Machine wash at 30 degrees - gentle treatment. Recommended needle size is 4 mm / US 6. A ball of 50 g contains around 112 m of yarn. Made in Finland.
4 22 = 10 cm
© Moomin Characters ™ NEW COLOURS ARE UNDERLINED
28 = 10 cm
55 % merinovilla/merino/merino wool 45 % puuvilla/bomull/cotton
587
n/ca 50 g = n/ca 112 m / 122 yds sales unit: 20 x 50 g = 1 kg
BABY MERINO
BABY MERINO DREAM
Novita Baby Merino is a soft, thin 4 ply yarn. The soft and delicate wool is especially suited for babies and children, or any knitwear patterns written for 4 ply. 100 % mulesing-free merino wool. Machine wash at 30 degrees - gentle treatment. Recommended needle size is 3.25 mm / US 3. A ball of 50 g contains around 230 m of yarn. Made in Finland.
Novita Baby Merino Dream is a soft, multi-colour 4 ply yarn. In Baby Merino Dream, the colourful dots on the pale base colour form stripy patterns. The soft and delicate wool is especially suited for babies and children, or any knitwear patterns written for 4 ply. 100 % mulesing-free merino wool. Machine wash at 30 degrees - gentle treatment. Recommended needle size is 3.25 mm / US 3. A ball of 50 g contains around 230 m of yarn. Made in Finland.
100 % merinovilla/merino/merino wool
100 % merinovilla/merino/merino wool
n/ca 50 g = n/ca 230 m / 251 yds sales unit: 20 x 50 g = 1 kg
3.25 28 = 10 cm
211
36 = 10 cm
28 = 10 cm
210
36 = 10 cm
3.25
n/ca 50 g = n/ca 230 m / 251 yds sales unit: 20 x 50 g = 1 kg
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White
448
Tin
326
Silver Willow
866
Bird Vetch
852
Catsfoot
876
Arctic Raspberry
535
Apple Blossom
588
Cherry
099
Black
831
Cotton Grass
834
Raindrop
896
Baby Seal
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WOOL COTTON
BABY WOOL
Novita Wool Cotton yarn contains 55 % mulesing-free merino wool and 45 % cotton. Because of its fiber content, Novita Wool Cotton is both pleasurable and easy to knit. The yarn’s stitch definition make it ideal for different textured knitting patterns such as cables or the moss stitch. Wool Cotton can be used to knit various kinds of adult knitwear, and it’s also soft enough for children’s garments and accessories. Yarn is suitable for knitting patterns with DK as the recommended weight. Women’s top sized M requires approx. 500 g of yarn. Machine wash at 30 degrees - gentle treatment. Recommended needle size is 4 mm / US 6. A ball of 50 g contains around 112 m of yarn. Made in Finland.
Novita Baby Wool is a soft, machine washable yarn made of 100 % mulesing-free merino wool. The super soft yarn is especially designed for babies’ and children’s knitwear. Yarn is suitable for knitting patterns with DK as the recommended weight. Machine wash at 30 degrees - gentle treatment. Recommended needle size is 4 mm / US 6. A ball of 50 g contains around 131 m of yarn. Made in Finland.
55 % merinovilla/merino/merino wool 45 % puuvilla/bomull/cotton
100 % merinovilla/merino/merino wool
n/ca 50 g = n/ca 112 m / 122 yds sales unit: 20 x 50 g = 1 kg
4 22 = 10 cm
235
28 = 10 cm
22 = 10 cm
588
28 = 10 cm
4
n/ca 50 g = n/ca 131 m / 143 yds sales unit: 20 x 50 g = 1 kg
010
Off White
402
Putty
285
Saffron
011
White
603
Straw
515
Rose
520
Rose
172
Jeans
399
Evergreen
309
Mint
135
Forget-Me-Not
499
Charcoal
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NORDIC WOOL Novita Nordic Wool is part of our Natural Collection range, and as the name suggests, the wool comes from the Northern Europe. Nordic Wool is a machine washable yarn of 100 % wool. Novita Nordic Wool is versatile yarn, it is perfect for traditional colourwork knittings and timeless classics as well as for modern patterns. Yarn is suitable for knitting patterns with DK as the recommended weight. Women’s top sized M requires approx. 550 g of yarn. Machine wash at 40 degrees - gentle treatment. Recommended needle size is 4 mm / US 6. A ball of 50 g contains around 115 m of yarn. Made in Finland.
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Off White
509
Icy Flower
060
Sand
645
Squirrel
287
Saffron
100 % villa/ull/wool
4 22 = 10 cm
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28 = 10 cm
048
231
Rock
n/ca 50 g = n/ca 115 m / 125 yds sales unit: 20 x 50 g = 1 kg
116
Aqua
337
Moss
397
Spruce
549
Christmas
590
Dark Ruby
099
Black
WE CREATE fine quality hand knitting yarns and unique design from the largest yarn spinnery in the Nordic region. For generations we have been refining our work to provide the most timely and inspirational products possible. WE USE the best materials and deliver on the finest craftsmanship to produce reliable yarns that can always be trusted. WE HONOR tradition, and aim to share a sense of peace, joy, and accomplishment for the dedicated crafters within our community. This passion and commitment is reflected in our rich heritage.
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