Bare Fingering Yarn – Eco-Friendly Wool / Recycled Nylon 80/20 (115 g / 389 m)

Fingering Bare Yarn – Eco Friendly Wool / GRS Nylon 80/20 (115 g / 389 m)

This fingering bare yarn eco friendly wool nylon 80/20 is a sustainable, durable base crafted for knitters and dyers who value both quality and environmental responsibility. Made of 80% eco friendly wool and 20% GRS-certified nylon, it offers comfort, strength, and consistent dye absorption, making it perfect for socks, shawls, sweaters, and more.

Technical Specifications

Type of yarn:	Fingering
Ply:	2
Composition:	80% Eco-Friendly Wool, 20% Global Recycling Standard Nylon
Weight:	115g (4oz)
Meters per skein:	389
Yards per skein:	425

Why Choose Fingering Bare Yarn Eco Friendly Wool / GRS Nylon?

• Sustainable blend: eco friendly wool combined with GRS-certified nylon.
• Durable: nylon reinforcement ensures strength, ideal for socks and everyday wear.
• Softness & comfort: eco friendly wool provides natural breathability.
• Reliable dye results: absorbs natural, acid, and food-based dyes evenly.
• Fingering versatility: lightweight thickness for delicate, fine projects.

Suggested Uses

• Socks that are both soft and durable
• Shawls and lightweight wraps
• Sweaters, cardigans, and fine knits

Dyeing Tips

Prepare your skeins with a suitable detergent such as Synthrapol. Also explore our selection of dyes for wool (Jacquard, Ashford, Greener Shades). On this non-superwash base, handle gently, avoid agitation, and maintain stable water temperature to prevent felting.

Care Instructions

• Washing: hand wash in lukewarm water with mild wool detergent.
• Drying: lay flat, away from direct sunlight.
• Ironing: not recommended.

Special Offer

Enjoy an extra discount starting from 5 skeins (automatically applied in the cart). The perfect opportunity to prepare your projects and save money!

FAQ

Is this yarn suitable for beginners in dyeing?

Yes. It takes color evenly and is simple to handle, making it ideal for first-time dyers.

Can I use natural dyes?

Absolutely. This base is compatible with natural, plant-based dyes as well as acid and food-based dyes. A mordant may be required depending on your recipe.

What projects is this yarn best suited for?

Durable yet soft socks, lightweight shawls, sweaters, and cardigans.

Ready to Dye?

Add your skeins to the cart today and create your next colorful and unique projects with this eco friendly fingering bare yarn!

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.