Leanne Prouse is one of Australia's top knitwear designers. She has been designing for more than 20 years and has had her own line of yarns for over five years. Before launching the Ella Rae brand, Leanne was the head designer at Jo Sharp yarns. She is known for her simple, classic designs for women, children and the home and has published over 20 books of patterns.
Latest Publications
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Current Yarns
Dive and explore our selection of Ella Rae yarns.
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New Shades
Ella Rae
Cashmereno Aran
4-5 sts. = 1" / Worsted
55% Merino Wool, 33% Acrylic, 12% Cashmere
Recommended Needle Size
US MM UK HOOK
7-9 4.50-5.50 7-5 -I
New Shades
Ella Rae
Cashmereno Sport
5.75-6.5 sts. = 1" / DK/Sport
55% Merino Wool, 33% Acrylic, 12% Cashmere
Recommended Needle Size
US MM UK HOOK
3-5 3.25-3.75 10-9 D-F
Ella Rae
Chunky Merino Splash
3.5-4 sts. = 1" / Chunky/Worsted
100% Extrafine Merino Wool
do not dry clean do not iron do not tumble dry dry flat do not bleach machine wash in cold water 30c, gentle cycle
Recommended Needle Size
US MM UK HOOK
9-10 5.50-6 5-4 I-J
Ella Rae
Chunky Merino Superwash
3.5 sts. = 1" / Chunky
100% SuperWash Merino Wool
dry clean any solvent but trichlo-ethylene iron low do not tumble dry dry flat do not bleach machine wash in warm water 40c
Recommended Needle Size
US MM UK HOOK
10.50 6.50 3 K
Ella Rae
Classic Wool
5 sts. = 1" / Worsted
100% Wool
dry clean petroleum solvent only dry clean any solvent but trichlo-ethylene iron low do not tumble dry dry flat do not bleach hand wash
Recommended Needle Size
US MM UK HOOK
6-7 4-4.50 8-7 G
Ella Rae
Country Tweed
3 sts. = 1" / Chunky
50% Wool, 42% Acrylic, 4% Alpaca, 4% Viscose
dry clean any solvent but trichlo-ethylene iron low do not tumble dry dry flat do not bleach machine wash in cold water 30c
Recommended Needle Size
US MM UK HOOK
10 6 4 J
Ella Rae
Cozy Alpaca
4.5 sts. = 1" / Worsted
70% Acrylic, 30% Baby Alpaca
dry clean short cycle iron medium do not tumble dry dry flat do not bleach machine wash in cold water 30c, gentle cycle
Recommended Needle Size
US MM UK HOOK
8 5 6 H
New Shades
Ella Rae
Cozy Alpaca Chunky
3.5 sts. = 1" / Chunky
70% Acrylic, 30% Baby Alpaca
dry clean short cycle iron medium do not tumble dry dry flat do not bleach machine wash in cold water 30c, gentle cycle
Recommended Needle Size
US MM UK HOOK
10 6 4 J
Ella Rae
Cozy Bamboo
5.5 sts. = 1" / DK
80% Bamboo (Viscose), 20% Wool
dry clean do not iron do not tumble dry dry flat do not bleach machine wash in warm water 40c
Recommended Needle Size
US MM UK HOOK
6 4 8 G
Ella Rae
Cozy Soft
5.25-6 sts. = 1" / DK
75% Acrylic, 25% SuperWash Wool
do not dry clean do not iron do not tumble dry dry flat do not bleach machine wash in cold water 30c, gentle cycle
Recommended Needle Size
US MM UK HOOK
5-7 3.75-4.50 9-7 F
Ella Rae
Cozy Soft Chunky
3.5 sts. = 1" / Chunky
75% Acrylic, 25% SuperWash Wool
do not dry clean do not iron do not tumble dry dry flat do not bleach machine wash in cold water 30c, gentle cycle
Recommended Needle Size
US MM UK HOOK
10-10.50 6-6.50 4-3 J-K
Ella Rae
Cozy Soft Print
5-5.5 sts. = 1" / Worsted/DK
75% Acrylic, 25% SuperWash Wool
do not dry clean do not iron do not tumble dry dry flat do not bleach machine wash in cold water 30c, gentle cycle
Recommended Needle Size
US MM UK HOOK
5-7 3.75-4.50 9-7 F
Ella Rae
DK Merino Superwash
5.5 sts. = 1" / DK
100% SuperWash Merino Wool
dry clean any solvent but trichlo-ethylene iron low do not tumble dry dry flat do not bleach machine wash in warm water 40c
Recommended Needle Size
US MM UK HOOK
6 4 8 G
Ella Rae
Huenique
3 sts. = 1" / Chunky
50% Wool, 50% Acrylic
dry clean any solvent but trichlo-ethylene iron low do not tumble dry do not bleach machine wash in cold water 30c, gentle cycle
Recommended Needle Size
US MM UK HOOK
11 8 0 L
Ella Rae
Lace Merino Aran Hand Painted
4-5 sts. = 1" / Worsted
100% SuperWash Merino Wool
do not dry clean do not iron do not tumble dry dry flat do not bleach machine wash in cold water 30c, gentle cycle
Recommended Needle Size
US MM UK HOOK
7-9 4.50-5.50 7-5 -I
Ella Rae
Lace Merino Chunky Hand Painted
3.5-4 sts. = 1" / Chunky/Worsted
100% SuperWash Merino Wool
do not dry clean do not iron do not tumble dry dry flat do not bleach machine wash in cold water 30c, gentle cycle
Recommended Needle Size
US MM UK HOOK
9-10 5.50-6 5-4 I-J
Ella Rae
Lace Merino DK Hand Painted
5.5 sts. = 1" / DK
100% SuperWash Merino Wool
do not dry clean do not iron do not tumble dry dry flat do not bleach machine wash in cold water 30c, gentle cycle
Recommended Needle Size
US MM UK HOOK
6 4 8 G
Ella Rae
Lace Merino Hand Painted
6.5-7.5 sts. = 1" / Sport/Sock
100% SuperWash Merino Wool
do not dry clean do not iron do not tumble dry dry flat do not bleach machine wash in cold water 30c
Recommended Needle Size
US MM UK HOOK
2-4 2.75-3.50 12 C-E
Ella Rae
Lush Merino
1.5 sts. = 1" / Jumbo
100% Merino Wool
iron low do not tumble dry dry flat do not bleach hand wash in cold water
Recommended Needle Size
US MM UK HOOK
17 12.75
Ella Rae
Mosaic
4.5 sts. = 1" / Worsted
55% Merino Wool, 30% Acrylic, 15% Kid Mohair
Recommended Needle Size
US MM UK HOOK
7 4.50 7
Ella Rae
Phoenix
4.5 sts. = 1" / Worsted
100% Egyptian Cotton
dry clean petroleum solvent only dry clean any solvent but trichlo-ethylene iron low do not tumble dry dry flat do not bleach hand wash machine wash in warm water 40c
Recommended Needle Size
US MM UK HOOK
7 4.50 7
Ella Rae
Phoenix DK
5-5.5 sts. = 1" / Worsted/DK
100% Egyptian Cotton
dry clean any solvent but trichlo-ethylene iron medium do not tumble dry do not bleach machine wash in warm water 40c
Recommended Needle Size
US MM UK HOOK
5-6 3.75-4 9-8 F-G
Ella Rae
Phoenix DK Prints
5.25-6 sts. = 1" / DK
100% Cotton
dry clean any solvent but trichlo-ethylene iron low do not tumble dry dry flat do not bleach machine wash in cold water 30c, gentle cycle
Recommended Needle Size
US MM UK HOOK
5-7 3.75-4.50 9-7 F
Ella Rae
Rustic Lace
8.25-1 sts. = 1" / Fingering
75% LambsWool, 25% Silk
dry clean any solvent but trichlo-ethylene iron low do not tumble dry dry flat do not bleach machine wash in cold water 30c, gentle cycle
Recommended Needle Size
US MM UK HOOK
0-1 2-2.25 14-13 -B
Ella Rae
Rustic Lace Quad
8.25-1 sts. = 1" / Fingering
75% LambsWool, 25% Silk
dry clean any solvent but trichlo-ethylene iron low do not tumble dry dry flat do not bleach machine wash in cold water 30c, gentle cycle
Recommended Needle Size
US MM UK HOOK
-1 -2.25 -13 -B
Ella Rae
Rustic Silk
6.75-8 sts. = 1" / Sock
100% Silk
dry clean any solvent but trichlo-ethylene iron low do not tumble dry dry flat do not bleach hand wash in cold water
Recommended Needle Size
US MM UK HOOK
1-3 2.25-3.25 13-10 B-D
Ella Rae
Seasons
3-3.75 sts. = 1" / Chunky
76% Acrylic, 14% Wool, 10% Nylon (polyamide)
dry clean petroleum solvent only dry clean any solvent but trichlo-ethylene iron low do not tumble dry dry flat do not bleach machine wash in cold water 30c, gentle cycle
Recommended Needle Size
US MM UK HOOK
9-11 5.50-8 5-0 I-L
Ella Rae
Sun Kissed
5.25-6 sts. = 1" / DK
100% Cotton
iron low do not tumble dry dry flat do not bleach machine wash in cold water 30c, gentle cycle
Recommended Needle Size
US MM UK HOOK
5-7 3.75-4.50 9-7 F
Ella Rae
Sun Kissed Speckled
5.25-6 sts. = 1" / DK
100% Cotton
iron low do not tumble dry dry flat do not bleach machine wash in cold water 30c, gentle cycle
Recommended Needle Size
US MM UK HOOK
5-7 3.75-4.50 9-7 F
Ella Rae
Superwash Classic
5 sts. = 1" / Worsted
100% SuperWash Wool
dry clean any solvent but trichlo-ethylene iron low do not tumble dry dry flat do not bleach machine wash in cold water 30c, gentle cycle
Recommended Needle Size
US MM UK HOOK
6-7 4-4.50 8-7 G
PLEASE NOTE Yarn color swatches are rendered differently on different monitors. The best way to be sure you are finding the color desired is to visit your local yarn store.
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