Bare Worsted Yarn – Merino Superwash 100% (110 g / 183 m)
The bare worsted merino yarn is a soft and versatile superwash base, ideal for artisanal dyeing projects. Made of 100% merino superwash, it offers a smooth texture that is pleasant to knit or crochet. The superwash treatment reduces felting and ensures even, vibrant dye absorption.
Technical Specifications
| Type of yarn: | Worsted |
| Ply: | 4 |
| Composition: | 100% Superwash Merino |
| Weight: | 110g (3.88oz) |
| Meters per skein: | 183 |
| Yards per skein: | 200 |
Why choose the bare worsted merino yarn?
- Natural softness: merino provides exceptional comfort and a pleasant hand.
- Practical worsted weight: perfect for warm, durable garments and quick projects.
- Bright, even color: compatible with acid dyes, food dyes and natural dyes.
- Easy care: the superwash process helps prevent felting.
- European quality: spun in Italy with premium Australian merino wool.
Project Ideas
- Warm sweaters and cozy cardigans
- Soft hats and scarves
- Blankets and winter accessories
Dyeing Tips
Prepare your skeins with a dedicated detergent such as Synthrapol. Also explore our selection of dyes (Jacquard, Ashford, Greener Shades). This merino superwash base absorbs color intensely and evenly, perfect for bright solids, soft gradients and creative speckles.
Care Instructions
- Washing: hand wash in lukewarm water with a wool-friendly detergent.
- Drying: lay flat, 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 your winter projects and save!
FAQ
Is this base suitable for beginner dyers?
Yes, it absorbs dye easily and handles well, making it ideal for a first dyeing project.
Can I use natural dyes?
Absolutely. This base works well with plant-based and natural dyes, as well as acid dyes and food dyes.
What types of projects is it best suited for?
This worsted merino superwash base is ideal for warm sweaters, scarves, hats and cozy blankets.
Ready to dye?
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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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Katrine D. (verified owner) –
J’adore cette laine. Elle est tellement douce et elle prend très bien la couleur que ce soit au colorant alimentaire ou bien à la teinture à l’acide. J’ai teint un dégradé de couleur en 7 échaveaux pour un châle. J’ai tellement hâte de l’avoir fini. Je vais acheter encore c’est certain.
Anonymous (verified owner) –
Magnifique fil. Doux et en effet, il prend bien la couleur. Beau produit. Est-ce que je comprends qu’il est canadian en plus?