Bare DK Mini Skein – Merino Superwash / Nylon 75/25 (25 g / 56 m)

Bare DK Mini Skein – Merino Superwash / Nylon 75/25 (25 g / 56 m)

This high-quality bare DK mini skein is perfect for hand-dyeing small projects or adding color accents. Offered individually, with discounts available on purchases of 5 skeins or more, this yarn is composed of 75% merino superwash and 25% nylon in a 4-ply construction. Its balance of softness, durability, and versatility makes it a must-have for sock heels and toes, colorwork, or accessories requiring small quantities of yarn.

Thanks to the superwash treatment, this yarn resists felting and ensures even, vibrant color absorption. Nylon reinforcement adds durability, making it suitable for socks and high-wear garments, while maintaining softness for comfort.

Technical Specifications

Why choose this base?

• Mini format: 25 g skeins are ideal for heels, toes, and colorwork.
• Soft & smooth: merino superwash provides a pleasant touch and easy wear.
• Durability: nylon adds strength, perfect for socks and sports garments.
• No felting: superwash treatment prevents felting and ensures easy care.
• Excellent dyeing: works well with acid dyes, food coloring, Kool-Aid, and natural dyes.

Dyeing Tips

For best results, prepare your fibers with a dedicated detergent such as Synthrapol. This preparation step ensures even dye absorption and long-lasting colors. Explore our selection of dyes (Jacquard, Ashford, Greener Shades) to expand your creative palette.

Project Ideas

• Sock heels and toes
• Fair Isle and other colorwork projects
• Mini shawls or accessories
• Baby items requiring small yardage

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 buying 5 skeins or more (automatically applied at checkout). Perfect for building a palette of mini skeins while saving money!

FAQ

Is this yarn suitable for beginners in dyeing?
Yes, its small size makes it a great way to experiment with dyeing techniques.

Can I use natural dyes?
Absolutely. This yarn works beautifully with natural dyes as well as acid and food-safe dyes.

What projects are mini skeins best for?
They are ideal for color accents, heels and toes in socks, or small accessories where you don’t need a full skein.

Ready to dye?

Add your mini skeins to the cart today and start experimenting with your next DK dyeing projects!

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