Yarn Bases
Playful Day Yarns embraces the beauty of rotation and seasonal offerings in our yarn bases. Each season brings unique inspirations that influence the high quality fibers I select and the colors I create.
Highlighting both superwash and non-superwash options, so you can find the perfect yarn for your projects. Whether you're knitting a cozy sweater, crocheting a bright blanket, or learning to knit socks, my goal is to provide beauty, comfort, and quality yarns for all makers.
Examples of yarns I've dyed in the last 6 years, with new ones always on the horizon!
Yak Fingering 70% Superwash Merino, 20% yak, 10% Nylon (3ply) 437 yards | 100g {MINI 87 yards/ 20g}
Twist Sock 80% SW Merino 20% Nylon (2ply) 400 yards | 100g {MINI 80 yards/ 20g}
Highland Fingering (NSW) 100% Peruvian Highland (4ply) 436 yards | 100g {MINI 91 yards/ 20g)
Playful Day Tweed 85% SW Merino 15% Donegal Nep (4ply) 436 yards | 100g
Snow Tweed 84% SW Merino 16% Cotton Donegal Nep (4ply) 437 yards | 100g
NSW Sock 80% Extrafine Merino 20% Recycled Nylon (4ply) 437 yards | 100g. {MINI 87 yards/20g}
100% Merino Fingering 100% SW Merino (3ply) 438 yards | 100g | 19.5 Micron
Softest Sock 85% SW Merino 15% Nylon (4ply) 437 yards | 100g {MINI 87 yards/20g}
MCN Fingering 80% SW Merino, 10% Cashmere, 10% Nylon (2ply) 400 yds | 100g (Mini 80 yds/20g)
NSW Highland Fingering 100% non-S Peruvian Highland (4ply) 436 yards | 100g {MINI 91 yards/20g
Woolen Softest Sock 100% NSW Extrafine Merino | 437 yards | 100g | 19.5 Micron
Twirly High Twist 85% SW Merino (4ply) 394 yards | 100g {MINI $8 79 yards | 20g}
100% NSW Organic Merino Fingering 100% NSW Organic Merino (4ply) | 436 yards | 100g |26 micron
BFL Tweed 85% SW Blufaced Leicster 15% Donegal Nep (4ply) 438 yards |100g
Merino Tweed 85% SW Merino 15% Donegal Nep (4ply) 438 yards | 100g
Fine Organic Merino Sport 100% 20.5 Micron Organic Merino (3ply) 328 yds | 100g
Bloom DK 100% Fine SW Merino Wool 21.5 mic (4ply) 248 yards | 100g {MINI 49 yards | 20g}
Merino DK 100% SW Merino (4ply) 248 yards | 115g
NSW DK 100% NSW Fine Organic Merino 231 yds | 100 g | 20.5 micron
NSW Worsted 100% NSW Fine Organic Merino 218 yds | 100g | 20.5 micron
NSW Woolen Aran 100% Extrafine Merino (3ply) 182 yards | 100g | 19.5 Micron
Woolen Bulky Alpaca $38 70% Baby Alpaca, 7% Fine Merino wool, 23% Recycled Nylon 284 yards | 1ply
(Note: This bulky skein is extra generous in yardage.