Hayfield Bonus Aran Tweed - Colour Pop Blue - 732

Hayfield Bonus Aran Tweed is a popular Aran yarn with subtle kemps and beautifully coloured fibres...

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This guide is for knitters and crocheters looking for a versatile and affordable Aran-weight yarn. Hayfield Bonus Aran Tweed offers a soft wool/acrylic blend with a subtle tweed effect, perfect for creating warm garments and accessories. Keep in mind that while it's machine washable, following the wool cycle instructions is crucial to maintain the yarn's quality.

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Model Part Number732
BrandSirdar

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FAQs

What is the recommended needle size?

The recommended needle size is typically listed on the yarn label. Check the ball band for specific guidance.

Can I use this yarn for baby projects?

Yes, this yarn can be used for baby projects. However, always ensure the item is well-constructed and wash it according to the care instructions.

Is this yarn suitable for beginners?

Yes, Hayfield Bonus Aran Tweed is a good choice for beginners due to its weight and ease of use.

How do I care for my finished project?

Machine wash on a wool cycle at 40 degrees. Do not bleach or iron. Lay flat to dry.

Where can I find patterns for this yarn?

You can find patterns on the Sirdar website, in knitting books, and on various online pattern platforms.

What is the fiber content?

It is made from 80% Acrylic and 20% Wool.

What does the tweed effect mean?

The tweed effect refers to the subtle flecks of color within the yarn, giving it a textured and visually interesting appearance.

Troubleshooting

Yarn is splitting while knitting.

Ensure you are using the correct needle size for the yarn weight. Adjust your knitting tension if necessary. Try using a needle with a sharper tip.

Finished project is not the correct size.

Check your gauge before starting the project. If your gauge is off, adjust your needle size or knitting tension.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Soft and warm due to the wool content.
  • Durable and easy to care for due to the acrylic content.
  • Attractive tweed effect adds visual interest.
  • Available in a wide range of colors.
  • Large ball size reduces the number of joins.

Cons

  • May not be suitable for those with wool sensitivities.
  • Requires using the wool cycle for washing.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  • Needle/Hook Size: Use the needle or hook size recommended on the yarn label for your specific project.
  • Washing: Machine wash at 40 degrees on a wool cycle. Avoid bleach and ironing.
  • Drying: Lay your finished project flat to dry.
  • Storage: Store yarn in a clean, dry place away from direct sunlight.

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