Bare Fingering Yarn – Merino Superwash / Nylon Zebra 80/20 (100 g / 365 m)
The bare fingering yarn merino nylon zebra is an original base that combines softness, strength, and a unique visual effect. Made of 80% merino superwash and 20% nylon, it features a black-and-white marled (“zebra”) strand that creates striking, high-contrast results after dyeing. It’s an ideal choice for durable socks, distinctive shawls, and modern accessories.
Technical Specifications
| Type of yarn: | Fingering |
| Ply: | 2 |
| Composition: | 80% Superwash Merino, 20% Nylon |
| Weight: | 100g (3.53oz) |
| Meters per skein: | 365 |
| Yards per skein: | 400 |
Why choose the bare fingering yarn merino nylon zebra base?
- Original look: the zebra effect produces bold, contrasting nuances after dyeing.
- Softness & comfort: superwash merino ensures a pleasant next-to-skin feel.
- Strength: nylon adds durability for long-wearing pieces.
- Creative dyeing: the marled base reveals unique visuals depending on your palette.
- Versatility: perfect for socks, shawls, and stylish accessories.
Project Ideas
- Sturdy, eye-catching socks
- Modern, contrasty shawls
- Colorful accessories (hats, cowls, mittens)
- Creative projects that showcase the zebra effect
Dyeing Tips
Prepare your skeins with a dedicated detergent such as Synthrapol. Discover our selection of dyes (Jacquard, Ashford, Greener Shades). The zebra effect retains part of its natural shade, creating a unique contrast with the colors you apply.
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). It’s the perfect moment to try this contrasting, durable base!
FAQ
Is this base suitable for beginners in dyeing?
Yes, it’s easy to use, and the zebra effect naturally delivers a unique look without added complexity.
Can I use natural dyes?
Absolutely. This base is compatible with plant-based and natural dyes, as well as acid and food-safe dyes.
Is it suitable for socks?
Yes — the merino superwash/nylon blend offers the durability and comfort that sock projects need.
Ready to dye?
Add your skeins to the cart today and create high-contrast, modern pieces with this Merino Superwash / Nylon zebra fingering base!
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
Bare Fingering Yarn – Merino Superwash / Nylon Zebra 80/20 (100 g / 365 m)
The bare fingering yarn merino nylon zebra is an original base that combines softness, strength, and a unique visual effect. Made of 80% merino superwash and 20% nylon, it features a black-and-white marled (“zebra”) strand that creates striking, high-contrast results after dyeing. It’s an ideal choice for durable socks, distinctive shawls, and modern accessories.
Technical Specifications
| Type of yarn: | Fingering |
| Ply: | 2 |
| Composition: | 80% Superwash Merino, 20% Nylon |
| Weight: | 100g (3.53oz) |
| Meters per skein: | 365 |
| Yards per skein: | 400 |
Why choose the bare fingering yarn merino nylon zebra base?
- Original look: the zebra effect produces bold, contrasting nuances after dyeing.
- Softness & comfort: superwash merino ensures a pleasant next-to-skin feel.
- Strength: nylon adds durability for long-wearing pieces.
- Creative dyeing: the marled base reveals unique visuals depending on your palette.
- Versatility: perfect for socks, shawls, and stylish accessories.
Project Ideas
- Sturdy, eye-catching socks
- Modern, contrasty shawls
- Colorful accessories (hats, cowls, mittens)
- Creative projects that showcase the zebra effect
Dyeing Tips
Prepare your skeins with a dedicated detergent such as Synthrapol. Discover our selection of dyes (Jacquard, Ashford, Greener Shades). The zebra effect retains part of its natural shade, creating a unique contrast with the colors you apply.
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). It’s the perfect moment to try this contrasting, durable base!
FAQ
Is this base suitable for beginners in dyeing?
Yes, it’s easy to use, and the zebra effect naturally delivers a unique look without added complexity.
Can I use natural dyes?
Absolutely. This base is compatible with plant-based and natural dyes, as well as acid and food-safe dyes.
Is it suitable for socks?
Yes — the merino superwash/nylon blend offers the durability and comfort that sock projects need.
Ready to dye?
Add your skeins to the cart today and create high-contrast, modern pieces with this Merino Superwash / Nylon zebra fingering base!
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.
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