King Cole Curiosity DK - Merlin (2895)

Name: King Cole Curiosity DK - Merlin (2895)
Brand: King Cole
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King Cole Curiosity DK is a hugely popular cake yarn that creates an attractive stripy effect as y...

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This guide is for knitters and crocheters looking to create projects with the King Cole Curiosity DK yarn in the Merlin (2895) colorway. The yarn's stripy effect adds visual interest to your work, making it perfect for various projects. Keep in mind that the appearance of the stripes depends on your knitting/crocheting tension.

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Model Part Number	2895
Brand	King Cole

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FAQs

What is the recommended needle size?

Use 4mm needles (UK 8 - USA 6).

What is the ball weight and length?

Each ball is 150g and contains approximately 480 meters (524 yards) of yarn.

Can I machine wash this yarn?

Yes, it is machine washable at 30°C.

Can I tumble dry this yarn?

Yes, tumble dry on a cool setting.

Can I iron this yarn?

No, do not iron this yarn.

What is the color composition of the Merlin (2895) shade?

Merlin (2895) is a blend of blue, orange, pink, and yellow.

What projects is this yarn suitable for?

It is suitable for a wide range of projects including scarves, blankets, sweaters, and hats.

Troubleshooting

Stripes not appearing as expected.

Check your knitting/crocheting tension. Adjust tension to see if it affects the stripe pattern.

Yarn breaking during use.

Ensure your needles are smooth and free of snags. Check for any knots in the yarn and cut them out.

Pros and Cons

Pros

Creates visually appealing stripy patterns.
Available in a variety of variegated shades.
Easy to care for with machine washability.
Suitable for a wide range of knitting and crochet projects.

Cons

The stripe effect appearance depends on knitting/crocheting tension.
Shades may vary slightly from the photographs due to monitor differences.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Needles: Use 4mm needles (UK 8 - USA 6).
Tension: A 10cm x 10cm (4" x 4") tension square should measure 22 stitches x 28 rows.
Washing: Machine wash at 30°C.
Drying: Tumble dry on a cool setting.
Ironing: Do not iron.