Bare DK Yarn – 100% Merino Superwash 4 Ply (115 g / 259 m)
This bare DK yarn is made of 100% merino superwash, offering a soft, warm, and versatile base for hand-dyeing projects. Its 4 ply construction ensures durability and structure while keeping a pleasant softness against the skin. Perfect for winter garments, shawls, and accessories, this yarn combines comfort, quality, and ease of care.
Technical Specifications
| Type of yarn: | DK (4 ply) |
| Ply: | 4 |
| Composition: | 100% Superwash Merino |
| Weight: | 115g (4oz) |
| Meters per skein: | 259 |
| Yards per skein: | 284 |
Why choose this base?
- Softness & warmth: 100% merino provides a gentle touch and insulating comfort.
- Easy dyeing: superwash treatment ensures vibrant, even color absorption.
- Versatility: DK weight is suitable for a wide range of projects.
- 4 ply strength: adds durability and stitch definition.
- Perfect for winter projects: sweaters, shawls, scarves, and accessories.
Dyeing Tips
For best results, prepare your fibers with a dedicated detergent such as Synthrapol. This step ensures even dye absorption and long-lasting colors. Explore our selection of dyes (Jacquard, Ashford, Greener Shades) to unleash your creativity.
Project Ideas
- Warm DK-weight sweaters and cardigans
- Cozy shawls and wraps
- Winter scarves, hats, and mittens
- Accessories with beautiful stitch definition
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). A perfect opportunity to stock up on soft DK bases for your dyeing projects and save money!
FAQ
Is this yarn suitable for beginners in dyeing?
Yes, its superwash treatment ensures easy handling and excellent results, making it beginner-friendly.
Can I use natural dyes?
Absolutely. This yarn works beautifully with plant-based dyes as well as acid and food-safe dyes.
Is it warm enough for winter garments?
Yes, its DK weight and merino fibers make it ideal for sweaters, shawls, and winter accessories.
Ready to dye?
Add your skeins to the cart today and start creating your next DK merino superwash projects!
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