Bare Fingering Yarn – Merino Superwash Single Ply 100% (115 g / 450 m)

Bare Fingering Yarn – Merino Superwash Single Ply 100% (115 g / 450 m)

The bare fingering merino superwash single ply is a refined and soft base, ideal for artisanal dyeing projects. Made of 100% merino superwash, this single ply yarn provides fluidity, delicacy, and a comfortable feel. It is especially appreciated for projects that require a light drape and a soft texture.

Technical Specifications

Type of yarn:	Fingering (single ply)
Ply:	1
Composition:	100% Superwash Merino
Weight:	115g (4oz)
Meters per skein:	450
Yards per skein:	481

Why choose the bare fingering merino superwash single ply?

• Unique texture: the single ply construction creates light, flowing fabrics.
• Remarkable softness: merino superwash offers a smooth, comfortable touch.
• Surprising strength: despite being single ply, the yarn remains durable.
• Easy dyeing: excellent color absorption for bright, vibrant results.
• Versatility: ideal for shawls, lightweight accessories, and delicate garments.

Project Ideas

• Elegant and lightweight shawls
• Refined accessories (hats, mitts, cowls)
• Soft tops and cardigans
• Creative dyeing projects with gradients or speckles

Dyeing Tips

Prepare your skeins with a dedicated detergent such as Synthrapol. Also explore our selection of dyes (Jacquard, Ashford, Greener Shades) to expand your creative possibilities.

Care Instructions

• Washing: hand wash in lukewarm water with a gentle 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). The perfect moment to explore a full palette of colors while saving!

FAQ

Is this base suitable for beginners in dyeing?

Yes, it absorbs dye easily and is simple to handle, making it great for a first project.

Can I use natural dyes?

Yes, it works well with plant-based and natural dyes, as well as acid and food-safe dyes.

Is it suitable for socks?

Single ply is less recommended for heavy-wear socks but fine for decorative or occasional-use designs.

Ready to dye?

Add your skeins to the cart today and create vibrant, unique fingering projects!

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.