Bare DK Yarn – British Bluefaced Leicester Superwash 4 Ply (100 g / 224 m)

Bare DK Yarn – British Bluefaced Leicester Superwash 4 Ply (100 g / 224 m)

This bare DK yarn British Bluefaced Leicester superwash base offers natural sheen, softness, and durability. Made from 100% British Bluefaced Leicester wool, it delivers strength and luster, making it a refined yarn for hand-dyeing. The superwash treatment prevents felting and simplifies care, so you can achieve vibrant and even colors with ease.

Technical Specifications

Why choose bare DK yarn British Bluefaced Leicester superwash?

• Natural sheen: Bluefaced Leicester wool delivers a glossy finish and elegant appearance.
• Softness & comfort: enjoy a pleasant feel against the skin while maintaining durability.
• Durability: strong fibers ensure long-lasting garments and accessories.
• Easy dyeing: the superwash treatment allows uniform absorption and brilliant shades.
• Versatile DK weight: perfect for sweaters, shawls, and everyday accessories.

Dyeing Tips

For best results, prepare your fibers with a dedicated detergent such as Synthrapol. This preparation step ensures even dye absorption and long-lasting colors. In addition, explore our selection of dyes (Jacquard, Ashford, Greener Shades) to unleash your creativity. Furthermore, you can read more about Bluefaced Leicester wool and its history.

Project Ideas

• Elegant sweaters and cardigans with natural sheen
• Shawls and wraps that highlight luster
• Durable scarves, hats, and mittens
• Accessories combining shine and strength

Care Instructions

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

Special Offer

Enjoy additional discounts when purchasing 5 skeins or more (automatically applied at checkout). Therefore, it is the perfect opportunity to stock up on this luxurious Bluefaced Leicester DK base while saving money!

FAQ

What is special about Bluefaced Leicester wool?
Bluefaced Leicester wool offers natural luster, softness, and durability, so knitters and dyers value it highly.

Is this yarn beginner-friendly for dyeing?
Yes, the superwash treatment makes it easy to handle and ensures excellent results with vibrant colors.

Is it suitable for garments worn close to the skin?
Absolutely. Its softness and sheen make it perfect for sweaters, shawls, and accessories.

Ready to dye?

Add your skeins to the cart today and create refined, colorful projects with this bare DK yarn British Bluefaced Leicester superwash!

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