About Us
The finest in yarns and fibres
100 years in textiles, 40 years spinning hand-knitting yarns.
Elitespun spins the finest luxury yarns in North America. We source top-quality fibres from ethically responsible sources and bring them to you as yarns and fibres in a large variety of blends and weights.
Over the decades we have built a reputation on quality, reliability and competitive pricing. Whatever your requirements, we are certain we can cater to your yarn and fibre needs.
- Spun in Canada All of our manufacturing is done in-house, so we control quality from the fibre to the finished skein.
- First RWS-certified mill in North America Certified to the Responsible Wool Standard by Control Union (CU 879445).
- Ethically sourced Our merino comes from farms that practice non-mulesing and are cruelty-free.
- Custom blends We custom blend and spin roving and yarns to your specification.
Sourced at the origin
Every fibre we spin starts in the region best suited to growing it. Explore them on the globe.
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Fine, soft merino from the pastures of Australia and New Zealand, the heart of our yarns.
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Silky, warm alpaca fibre from herds raised in the high Andes of Peru.
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Lustrous mulberry and tussah silk from China, adding drape and a soft sheen to our blends. Our silk tops are made in Italy.
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Downy yak, cashmere and camel fibre gathered by herders on the Mongolian steppe. Our cashmere tops are made in Italy.
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BFL, a British longwool prized for its lustre, softness and beautiful drape.
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Flax linen from Belgium and France, for a cool, crisp handle in warm-weather blends.
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Lustrous, resilient mohair from the Angora goats of South Africa.
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Nylon for strength in our sock blends and Stellina for a subtle sparkle, both from Italy.
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Cellulosic fibres extracted from Chinese bamboo and lotus plants and processed into soft, sheeny fibres.
- Spun by Elitespun Canada
Work with us
Order undyed yarn and fibre wholesale, or have a blend spun to your specification.