Nettles - Squishy DK Yarn

About the colourway: Nettles is a beautifully earthy blend of soft sage, fresh moss green and muted olive, layered with gentle tonal shifts that echo the colours of wild hedgerows. Inspired by sunlit woodland walks and the quiet beauty of nature, this calming hand-dyed colourway has an organic elegance that feels both fresh and timeless. Perfect for socks, shawls, garments and accessories, Nettles brings a subtle touch of the countryside to every stitch.

About the yarn base: Our Squishy DK yarn is all about that luxurious soft feel you love. Made from 85% extra fine merino wool, it’s wonderfully soft while still being durable enough for everyday wear. With 15% high-quality nylon, it offers the perfect balance of softness and strength for a wide range of knitting and crochet projects.

Enjoy the comfort of our extrafine merino wool blend, designed to feel gentle against the skin while standing up to the demands of garments and accessories. This Superwash Merino yarn is easy to care for, making your finished projects both practical and beautiful.

Whether you're knitting cosy sweaters, stylish shawls or everyday accessories, our Squishy DK yarn base is a joy to work with. This versatile double knit yarn combines softness, durability and vibrant colour, making it ideal for all your creative projects.

Weight: Double Knit (DK)
Composition: 85% Superwash Extrafine Merino Wool (19.5 micron) / 15% Nylon
Length: 225m per 100g skein
Gauge: 22sts x 30 rows over 10cm / 4 inches on 4mm (US 6) knitting needles
Care Instructions: Machine wash cool or hand wash.

Nettles is hand dyed on our popular Squishy DK yarn base, perfect for sweaters, shawls and everyday accessories.

Please note: Photo is of Nettles shown on our Squishy Sock base.

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