West Yorkshire Spinners Signature 4 Ply - Raspberry - 333

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This guide is for knitters and crocheters looking for a versatile, high-quality yarn. The West Yorkshire Spinners Signature 4 Ply in Raspberry (333) offers a delightful combination of softness, warmth, and durability, perfect for a wide range of projects, from delicate garments to hard-wearing socks. Note that while this yarn is machine washable, proper care is essential to maintain its quality.

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Model Part Number333
BrandWest Yorkshire Spinners

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FAQs

What is the recommended needle size?

The recommended needle size is 3.25mm.

What is the yarn made of?

It is made of 75% wool (including 35% Bluefaced Leicester) and 25% nylon.

How should I wash items made with this yarn?

Machine wash at 30 degrees Celsius.

Can I use this yarn for socks?

Yes, the addition of nylon makes it suitable for socks.

How much yarn is in each ball?

Each 100g ball contains 400m/437yds.

What is the gauge?

The gauge is 28 stitches and 36 rows per 10 cm.

Troubleshooting

Yarn is splitting during knitting or crocheting.

Ensure you are using the correct needle size (3.25mm). Check your tension. Try knitting or crocheting more slowly.

Color is bleeding during washing.

Wash the finished item separately the first time. Use cold water. Avoid leaving the item wet for an extended period.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Soft and warm due to the high wool content.
  • Durable, thanks to the addition of nylon, making it suitable for socks and other items needing to withstand wear.
  • A wide range of projects can be made with it due to its versatility.
  • Available in candy-inspired colors.
  • Easy to care for with its machine washable properties.

Cons

  • May require gentle handling during washing to prevent felting.
  • Not suitable for those with wool sensitivities.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

To begin, ensure you have the necessary tools: 3.25mm needles and a pattern. Cast on the required number of stitches. When washing, use a 30 degrees Celsius machine wash cycle. Avoid bleach or harsh detergents. Lay flat to dry.

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