King Cole Cherished 4 Ply - Mother of Pearl
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This guide is for knitters and crocheters using King Cole Cherished 4 Ply yarn, a soft and versatile 4-ply yarn perfect for creating heirloom pieces and everyday wear for loved ones. The key benefit of this yarn is its gentle handle and ease of care, being machine washable. However, it's important to note that the yarn is 100% acrylic, which may feel different compared to natural fibers.
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| Model Part Number | 2265092 |
|---|---|
| Brand | King Cole |
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FAQs
What is the fiber content of this yarn?
King Cole Cherished 4 Ply is made of 100% premium acrylic.
What needle size should I use?
The recommended needle size is 3.25mm / US 3.
Is this yarn suitable for beginners?
Yes, it is suitable for beginners as it's easy to work with and machine washable.
How do I care for projects made with this yarn?
Machine wash on a gentle cycle and lay flat to dry.
Can I use this yarn for baby items?
Yes, it is ideal for baby items due to its softness and machine-washable properties.
What is the length of each ball of yarn?
Each ball contains approximately 410 meters / 448 yards of yarn.
Troubleshooting
Stitches appear uneven.
Ensure consistent tension while knitting or crocheting. Check your needle size.
Yarn breaks easily.
Check for any knots or weak spots in the yarn. Use a gentler tension when working with the yarn.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Soft and gentle texture.
- Machine washable for easy care.
- Long length per ball, providing good value.
- Suitable for a variety of knitting and crochet projects.
Cons
- Made of 100% acrylic, which may not appeal to those preferring natural fibers.
- May not have the same drape or feel as wool or other natural yarns.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup
- Choose the Right Needles/Hook: Use 3.25mm / US 3 knitting needles or a crochet hook, as recommended by the manufacturer.
- Select a Pattern: Choose a pattern suitable for 4-ply yarn.
- Calculate Yarn Requirements: Determine the amount of yarn needed for your chosen project.
Care
- Washing: Machine washable on a gentle cycle.
- Drying: Lay flat to dry.
- Ironing: Do not iron.