Wendy Supreme DK Yarn - Mustard
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Wendy Supreme DK is a versatile premium acrylic yarn ideal for both beginners and experienced crafters looking for a reliable, soft-touch material for garments, accessories, and home decor. It offers a generous 295 meters per ball, ensuring great value for larger projects, though crafters who prefer natural fibers like wool or cotton may find the synthetic feel less breathable for certain seasonal items.
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| Model Part Number | WD45 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Wendy |
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FAQs
Is this yarn suitable for sensitive skin?
Yes, Wendy Supreme DK is made from soft premium acrylic, which is generally well-tolerated by those sensitive to wool.
Can I use this yarn for baby clothes?
Absolutely, the easy-care and soft properties make it a popular choice for baby garments and blankets.
What is the recommended crochet hook size?
While the yarn is optimized for 4.00mm needles, a 4.00mm crochet hook is also the recommended starting point for most patterns.
How many balls come in a pack?
This pack contains 5 balls, each weighing 100g.
Will the mustard color fade after washing?
The yarn is color-fast, but it is always recommended to wash with like colors and use a mild detergent to keep the shade vibrant.
Troubleshooting
Stitches are coming out too tight or too loose
Adjust your needle or hook size up or down by 0.5mm and re-knit your 10cm tension square.
Yarn tangling during the pull from the center
Ensure the ball is placed on a flat surface and do not pull the yarn with excessive force; gently untangle any loose loops before continuing.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- High yardage per ball provides excellent project coverage
- Durable synthetic construction resists pilling
- Soft texture comfortable enough for next-to-skin garments
- Machine washable for easy maintenance
- Reliable consistency makes it ideal for learning new techniques
Cons
- Synthetic material lacks the breathability of natural animal fibers
- Limited to a specific DK weight for standard patterns
- May be too warm for summer-specific garments
Setup, Compatibility & Care
To begin using the yarn, locate the end from the center of the ball to pull from the middle, which prevents the yarn from tangling while you work. For the best results, always complete a gauge swatch before starting your project to ensure your personal tension matches the recommended 22 stitches per 10cm. Regarding care, the premium acrylic fiber is machine washable; however, it is recommended to wash in cool water on a gentle cycle. Avoid high-heat tumble drying, as this can cause synthetic fibers to lose their loft or become misshapen. Laying flat to dry is the safest method to preserve the longevity of your handmade items.