King Cole Cherished 4 Ply - Petal

King Cole Cherished 4 Ply is a new member of our beautifully soft Cherish yarn family. Spun with t...

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This guide is for knitters and crocheters looking to use King Cole Cherished 4 Ply yarn. This yarn offers a soft, premium acrylic experience, ideal for creating heirlooms and everyday wear for loved ones. However, keep in mind that acrylic yarns may not have the same drape as natural fibers.

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Model Part Number5090
BrandKing Cole

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FAQs

What is the recommended needle size?

3.25mm / US 3 needles.

Is the yarn machine washable?

Yes, it is machine washable.

What is the fiber content?

100% Premium Acrylic.

How much yarn is in each ball?

Approximately 410 metres (448 yards).

What types of projects is this yarn good for?

Baby blankets, children's garments, and heirloom projects.

Can I use this yarn for adult garments?

Yes, it is suitable for various projects, including adult garments.

How do I ensure my gauge matches the pattern?

Create a tension square (10cm x 10cm / 28 Stitches x 36 Rows) to match the pattern's gauge.

Troubleshooting

Yarn splitting while knitting or crocheting.

Ensure you are using the correct needle size for the yarn. Adjust tension to prevent splitting.

Project not matching gauge.

Check your tension against the pattern gauge, and adjust needle size accordingly.

Yarn tangling during use.

Wind the yarn into a ball before starting your project. Work from the center of the ball to prevent tangling.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Soft and gentle texture.
  • Machine washable for easy care.
  • Generous yardage per ball.
  • Suitable for a wide range of projects.
  • Durable and long-lasting.

Cons

  • May not have the same drape as natural fibers.
  • Acrylic can sometimes feel less breathable than natural fibers.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Needles: 3.25mm / US 3 needles are recommended.

Care Instructions: Machine wash at a gentle cycle. Refer to the specific project pattern for detailed care instructions. Always check your project before washing to see how the yarn reacts. It is always a good idea to create a small swatch to check your work before starting on a large project.

Compatibility: This yarn is compatible with a wide range of knitting and crochet patterns designed for 4 ply yarns.

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