Great yarn for Christmas projects
It’s smooth and works up well. I’m happy with this yarn. I'm using the yarn to crochet Christmas stockings, and I find it’s keeping the detail. It’s not fuzzy or fluffy and shows the design crisply as I’d like.
| Brand: | Paintbox Yarns |
| Blend: | 100% Wool |
| Yarn Weight: | Worsted |
| Net Weight: | 100g (3.53oz) |
| Tension: | 20 stitches, 24 rows to 10cm/4" |
| Recommended Crochet Hook: | 4.50mm (G) |
| Care Instructions: | Cool Iron, Do Not Bleach, Dry Clean in Certain Solvents, Dry Flat, Machine Wash 30°C |
| Craft: | Crochet, Knitting |
| Length: | 200m (219yds) |
| Recommended Needles: | 4.50mm (US 7) - 5.00mm (US 8) |
Paintbox Yarns 100% Wool Worsted Superwash is the kind of yarn you reach for again and again. Customers say it is a delight to work with, with smooth handling and no splitting, which makes it easy to enjoy both knitting and crocheting.
Reviewers describe the wool as soft and pleasant to touch, and one knitter said the finished fabric has a lovely soft handle and bounce once knitted. Many buyers say it knits up beautifully and crochets well, so it suits both hobbies.
Colours are a real highlight. Customers praise the vibrant colour range and say the shades look true to the photos, so you know what you are getting before you start.
Projects that suit this yarn include warm jumpers, cosy winter accessories and baby blankets. One knitter mixed several shades to make a tri-coloured jumper, and another noted that the wool feels lovely to wear.
Fans of this yarn often say they would happily buy more in the future.
Customers describe this yarn as smooth, soft and a pleasure to handle. It doesn't split, which many reviewers mention as a favourite trait, and it holds its shape nicely as you work.
Reviewers praise the vibrant, rich colours and say they look true to the website photos. Several buyers have gone on to mix shades from the range for colourwork projects.
It’s smooth and works up well. I’m happy with this yarn. I'm using the yarn to crochet Christmas stockings, and I find it’s keeping the detail. It’s not fuzzy or fluffy and shows the design crisply as I’d like.
I absolutely love paintbox yarn! I love how it looks and feels. I plan to make a baby blanket and matching sweater with my most recent purchase. The quality for the price is amazing!
Great product and lovely colour
It's great value for money, quick delivery and nice wool however there are knots in some balls
Very good product, quickly and safely delivered
A few of the balls had knots in the yarn
lovely quality yarn in a beautiful colour
there are a few knots in the yarn, which stops me putting 5 stars