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Bare Fingering Yarn – Bluefaced Leicester Superwash / Nylon 80/20 (115 g / 377 m)
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Bare Fingering Yarn – Bluefaced Leicester Superwash / Nylon 80/20 (115 g / 377 m)
The bare fingering yarn Bluefaced Leicester is a high-quality base that blends comfort and durability. Made of 80% Bluefaced Leicester superwash and 20% nylon, it offers a soft feel while remaining strong. This versatile yarn is an excellent choice for long-lasting socks, shawls, and everyday accessories.
Technical Specifications
| Type of yarn: | Fingering |
| Ply: | 3 |
| Composition: | 80% Bluefaced Leicester Superwash, 20% Nylon |
| Weight: | 115g (4oz) |
| Meters per skein: | 377 |
| Yards per skein: | 413 |
Why choose the bare fingering yarn Bluefaced Leicester?
- Enhanced durability: nylon adds strength and long-lasting structure.
- Natural softness: Bluefaced Leicester is known for its pleasant, silky feel.
- Easy dyeing: even color absorption with bright, lasting results.
- Versatility: ideal for socks, accessories, and lightweight garments.
- Easy care: the superwash treatment helps reduce felting.
Project Ideas
- Comfortable, durable socks
- Shawls and sturdy accessories
- Lightweight tops and cardigans
Dyeing Tips
Prepare your skeins with a detergent such as Synthrapol. Also explore our selection of dyes (Jacquard, Ashford, Greener Shades). This Bluefaced Leicester/nylon blend absorbs dye beautifully, giving bright, even colorways with excellent durability.
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). A great opportunity to prepare color series and save!
FAQ
Is this base suitable for beginners in dyeing?
Yes, it absorbs dye easily and handles well, making it perfect for a first project.
Can I use natural dyes?
Yes, it is compatible with natural and plant-based dyes, as well as acid and food-safe dyes.
Is it suitable for socks?
Yes. Thanks to the Bluefaced Leicester superwash and nylon blend, it offers both softness and durability.
Ready to dye?
Add your skeins to the cart today and create your next unique colorways!
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.Jacquard dye
Greener Shades dye
Ashford dye
Dyeing accessories
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