Painted Wool
Painted Wool combines the sharp stitch definition and wooly, fluffy feel of wool with the durability and ease of acrylic. Multicolor knit and crochet projects are a breeze with Painted Wool’s palette of speckled and variegated multicolors. Painted Wool offers the unique color effects of an indie dyed yarn in an easy care, machine washable wool blend.
A speckled multicolor yarn for knitters and crocheters
Painted Wool is perfect for knit and crochet apparel including wooly hats, scarves, mittens, shawls, cowls, sweaters and cardigans. New crafters intrigued by uniquely colorful projects will love knitting and crocheting with Painted Wool due to its speckled, variegated, and multicolor colorways. Painted Wool is an especially fun baby yarn!
Generous Yardage + Versatile Value Packs
A single skein of Painted Wool contains a generous 251 yards, enough to complete a hat, cowl, or fingerless mitts with a single center-pull ball. Two value pack options cater to all crafters. The 3-ball value pack contains 753 yards, while the 5-ball value pack contains 1,255 yards! Consider our Painted Wool 5-ball value packs projects that showcase stripes and colorwork to craft high-impact knit and crochet garments and accessories.
Gauge
DK weight #3 with 12 WPI and a recommended needle size of US 7 (4.5mm) needles for 19 stitches x 26 rows to 4”. Recommended hook size of 7mm for 10 stitches x 14 rows to 4”.
Speckled and multicolored gradients for high-impact color
Painted Wool’s palette of 10 colors include speckled neutrals, variegated multicolors, and rich gradients. Painted Wool has the same effect as hand painted and space dyed yarn, beloved among crafters for its unique appearance and effect in garments and accessories. Our 5-ball packs assemble several Painted Wool colors to make projects with stripes, color work and granny squares delightful and easy to accomplish.