Hobart Wool Co's Premium Merino/Nylon Sock Yarn perfectly balances the softness and versatility of pure merino wool with the durability of nylon to create a premium luxury yarn that is breathable and machine washable.

I Want Candy features all the pinks - hot pink, rose pink, pale pink, and peachy pink - to create a fun and highly variegated colourway.

Uses: With its warmth, elasticity, durability, and quick drying qualities our Sock Yarn is perfect for shawls, scarves, cowls, baby clothes, and other lighter-weight garments and accessories, as well as for socks.
Yarn Weight: Available in 8 Ply/DK Weight and 4Ply/Fingering Weight.
Composition: Pure Merino Wool (22.0 Micron) (75 per cent), Nylon (25 per cent).
Unit Weight: 100 grams per skein (approx).
Meterage:
- 8 Ply/DK Weight: 180 metres (196 yards) per skein (approx).
- 4 Ply/Fingering Weight: 390 metres (426 yards) per skein (approx).

You are purchasing one skein of yarn weighing approximately 100 grams; photographs are for illustrative purposes only.

Sock Yarn - I Want Candy

Name: Sock Yarn - I Want Candy
Brand: Hobart Wool Co

From $33.00

Weight

Quantity

Tension/Gauge:

8 Ply/DK Weight: 21 - 24 stitches (knitting) / 12 - 17 stitches (crochet) over 10 cm (4 inches), depending on your needles/hook and project.

4 Ply/Fingering Weight: 27 - 32 stitches (knitting) / 21 - 32 stitches (crochet) over 10 cm (4 inches), depending on your needles/hook and project.

Needles:

8 Ply/DK Weight: 3.75 - 4.5mm depending on your preferences and project.

4 Ply/Fingering Weight: 2.25 - 3.25mm depending on your preferences and project.

Hooks:

8 Ply/DK Weight: 4.5 - 5.5mm depending on your preferences and project.

4 Ply/Fingering Weight: 2.25 - 3.5mm depending on your preferences and project.

Colours: Hobart Wool Co's yarns are hand-dyed in small batches. This means that colours and saturation levels may vary between skeins.
Gentle wash in cold water, using a mild, wool-specific detergent. Either wash by hand or use the delicate or wool cycle on your washing machine.

Do not tumble dry - instead, lay the garment flat to dry, reshaping/blocking as you go.