A soft and durable classic wool blend! This DK weight Vintage yarn from Berroco highlights the warmth of wool, the durability of acrylic, and the stretch of nylon. These fibers blended together produce a versatile washable yarn that is the perfect affordable workhorse for everyday wear garments and children's clothes. Your finished fabric will be reminiscent of classic knitwear and have wonderful stitch definition due to the multiple plies of this yarn. Each of these 53 color options is inspired by nature and the world around us and has all of the hues you need to create your perfect color palette. Mix and match your favorite shades and make something uniquely you!
See the Worsted weight version of this yarn HERE.
See the Chunky weight version of this yarn HERE.
See more high-quality yarns from Berroco HERE.
See projects featuring this yarn HERE.
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Yarn details:
Weight: DK / Double Knit / 3
Texture: Plied
Put up: Twisted Hank
Fiber content: 52% Acrylic, 40% Wool, and 8% Nylon
Unit weight: 3.5 oz / 100 g
Yardage: 290 yards / 265 meters
Recommended needle size: 6 (US) / 4 mm
Knitting gauge: 5.5 stitches per 1" OR 22 stitches and 28 rows in a 4" (10cm) square
Recommended hook size: 6(G) (US) / 4 mm
Crochet gauge: 4.5 stitches per 1" OR 18 stitches and 24 rows in a 4" (10cm) square
Care: Machine wash inside out in cold water, gentle cycle. Lay flat to dry.
Country of origin: Peru
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PLEASE NOTE:
We have partnered with Berroco to bring you a wide range of yarns. In the event that we don't have sufficient stock at our shop, your yarn may be be drop-shipped from the Berroco in North Smithfield, Rhode Island USA. Please allow up to 3-5 business days for your order to be processed and shipped out. We will contact you with any shipping and tracking information for your order.
If your project is time-sensitive, please contact us regarding the current stock & shipping times of specific lines and colorways. You can call us at (509) 536-7746 or send us an email at sales@paradisefibers.com.
Free Patterns Using Berroco's Vintage DK Weight Yarn:
Tarn
by the Berroco Design Team
Craft: Knit
Skill Level: Intermediate
A cozy oversized sweater knit form the bottom up in pieces and sewn together. Perfect for cool weather!
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Millet
by Amy Christoffers
Craft: Crochet
Skill Level: Easy
This cowl is worked flat, back and forth, and then seamed, and it only takes 2 skeins of Vintage DK!
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Barnum
by Alison Green
Craft: Knit
Skill Level: Intermediate
A cozy colorw