Alb Zauber Crazy Yarn - A Sock Yarn with Biodegradable Nylon

Schoppel's exceptional Alb Zauber Crazy yarn celebrates its proud heritage from the Swabian Jura mountains of Germany — locally known as the "Schwäbische Alb". Jura or "Alb" honours these magnificent mountains and "Zauber" (Magic) captures the essence of this extraordinary regional yarn. This stunning landscape not only inspires the name but infuses the very quality of each ball, cake or skein, transforming local wool into something truly magical for those who experience the joy of crafting with genuine Swabian wool from Schoppel.

Outstanding Features

Authentic Swabian wool: Sourced directly from the rolling hills of the Schwäbische Alb
Biodegradable Nylon: Decomposes in 5 years
Double-twisted structure: Creates lively, marled patterns whilst enhancing the natural character of this regional wool
Supremely soft yet durable: Traditional German craftsmanship blends wool with biodegradable nylon for lasting quality
Unique colour transitions: Each ball reflects the vibrant landscape of the Swabian Jura
Truly sustainable: Supporting local shepherds and traditional wool production methods

Perfect For

Socks, scarves, jumpers and home accessories — each creation carries a piece of authentic German heritage.

Yarn Composition: 75% Virgin Wool and 25% Biodegradable Nylon

Length: ~400m

Ball Weight: 100g

Needle Size: 2.0 - 3.0mm

Tension: 30 stitches and 42 rows in stocking stitch to make a 10cm / 4 inch square

Washing: Hand or machine wash up to 30˚C (wool wash cycle) - wool detergent - no softener.

Schoppel Alb Zauber Sock Yarns

SCHOPPEL | Alb Zauber Crazy | 4 Ply | 1947