Bare Sport Yarn – Merino Superwash (115 g / 256 m)

Bare Sport Yarn – Merino Superwash (115 g / 256 m)

The bare sport yarn merino superwash is a versatile and reliable base for artisan dyeing. Made of 100% merino superwash, it combines softness, comfort, and durability. Its 3-ply construction delivers crisp stitch definition for long-wearing knits that are pleasant to wear and easy to care for.

Technical Specifications

Type of yarn:	Sport
Ply:	3
Composition:	100% Superwash Merino
Weight:	115g (4oz)
Meters per skein:	256
Yards per skein:	280

Why choose the bare sport yarn merino superwash base?

• Softness & comfort: merino offers a gentle hand and cozy wear.
• Added resilience: 3-ply structure for durable, everyday pieces.
• Easy dyeing: even absorption and bright, reliable results.
• Versatility: great for daily-wear garments and accessories.
• Simplified care: superwash treatment helps reduce felting risk.

Project Ideas

• Mid-season sweaters and cardigans
• Hats, scarves, and mittens
• Comfortable everyday garments

Dyeing Tips

Prepare your skeins with a dedicated detergent such as Synthrapol. Also explore our selection of dyes (Jacquard, Ashford, Greener Shades). This sport-weight merino superwash base takes dye evenly for solid shades, gradients, and speckles.

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 occasion to create soft, durable, and colorful knits!

FAQ

Is this base suitable for beginners in dyeing?

Yes. It’s very easy to use and takes color evenly, ideal for a first project.

Can I use natural dyes?

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

What projects suit it best?

This sport merino superwash is perfect for sweaters, cardigans, and sturdy, comfortable accessories.

Ready to dye?

Add your skeins to the cart today and create warm, versatile, and unique 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.