Bare yarn - Sport - British BFL Superwash - w1181 - Artigina

LAT-W1181-SP-BBFL - Bare yarn - Sport - British BFL superwash

Bare Sport Yarn – British Bluefaced Leicester (100 g / 262 m)

Name: Bare Sport Yarn – British Bluefaced Leicester (100 g / 262 m)
SKU: LAT-W1181-SP-BBFL
Availability: InStock

$20.59 CAD

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SKU: LAT-W1181-SP-BBFL Categories: Bare Yarns / Fibers, Sport, Yarns / Fibers Tags: 100 g, 262 m, Artigina, Bare Yarn, BFL, Bluefaced Leicester, British wool, durable, hand-dyeing, natural shine, soft, Sport, undyed

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Bare Sport Yarn – British Bluefaced Leicester (100 g / 262 m)

The bare sport yarn British Bluefaced Leicester is a natural and prestigious base renowned for its luster, strength, and softness. Made of 100% British Bluefaced Leicester wool, this balanced 4-ply yarn is perfect for sport-weight projects, warm accessories, and durable garments. Its long, silky fibers absorb dye brilliantly, resulting in luminous, long-lasting colors.

Technical Specifications

Type of yarn:	Sport
Ply:	4
Composition:	100% British Bluefaced Leicester
Weight:	100g (3.53oz)
Meters per skein:	262
Yards per skein:	287

Why choose the bare sport yarn British Bluefaced Leicester base?

Natural luster: BFL fiber is prized for its silky, radiant sheen.
Exceptional strength: a durable wool perfect for long-lasting knits.
Comfortable softness: gentle on the skin while maintaining excellent structure.
Brilliant dyeing: absorbs color with depth and luminosity.
Versatility: ideal for sweaters, cardigans, shawls, and accessories.

Project Ideas

Durable sweaters and cardigans
Warm hats, mittens, and scarves
Everyday accessories and sturdy knits

Dyeing Tips

Prepare your skeins with a detergent such as Synthrapol. Also explore our selection of dyes (Jacquard, Ashford, Greener Shades). The bare sport yarn British Bluefaced Leicester absorbs color with depth and brilliance, making it ideal for rich, luminous shades.

Care Instructions

Washing: hand wash in cold or lukewarm water with a mild wool detergent.
Drying: lay flat to dry, away from direct sunlight.
Ironing: not recommended.

Special Offer

Enjoy an additional discount when purchasing 5 skeins or more (automatically applied at checkout). A great opportunity to create luminous and durable knits!

FAQ

Is this base suitable for beginners in dyeing?

Yes, British Bluefaced Leicester absorbs dye beautifully and is easy to handle, even for first-time dyers.

Can I use natural dyes?

Yes, this base is perfectly compatible with plant-based and natural dyes, as well as acid and food-safe dyes.

What projects is it best for?

The Sport British Bluefaced Leicester base is perfect for durable projects such as sweaters, cardigans, and warm accessories.

Ready to dye?

Add your skeins to the cart today and create bright, strong, and unique pieces with this British Bluefaced Leicester sport base!

To prepare your fibers properly, don't forget the soaps and products that help with preparation. We've written a blog post on one such product, Synthrapol, which will become an essential ally.