WE ARE BY LAXTONS

We make natural yarns using the finest fibres,
responsibly sourced, spun, dyed,
and delivered to you by us, a fourth-generation British
spinning mill in West Yorkshire.

Discover Our Mill

Nestled in the historical heartland of British yarn
manufacturing, innovative technology sits alongside
the traditional skills that define our proud heritage.

NEW! SheepSoft Fibreknit

Introducing our new innovation in handknit yarn.
Fibreknit is made from our signature 100% British
wool Sheepsoft blend with fibres knitted together in a
chainette construction for ultimate lightness and
warmth.

RibblesdaleArncliffeHebdenAustwickBeamsleyWharfedale
EcruButterNutmegSunsetCeladineFrosted SageDried LimeEmeraldWarm BlushClaretPoppyEspressoSilver SkiesDenimViolet BluePerfect Navy
FossdaleIngletonLintonHettonAppletreewickGarsdale
AiredaleBishopdaleCoverdaleDentdaleEskdaleAysgarthKilnseyCarletonMalhamSettleBurnsallAskriggCracoeLeyburnKettlewellGrassington

Our Story

Here at byLaxtons, whilst we may have been spinning yarn for over 100 years, this is no fabricated story.

This is four generations of a family run business, internationally renowned for creating premium quality worsted and fancy yarns in the heartland of British manufacturing.

Founded with a knowledge of fibre, entrepreneurial spirit, and creative thinking, we have weathered social, economic, and environmental changes over the decades, whilst upholding our dedication to be the best at what we do.

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