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The Best Merino Yarns for Crochet Beginners
November 30, 2023
Crochet your next project with one of our finest merino yarns
11/30/2023
Merino wool is soft on the skin and is a great fiber choice for many crochet beginners. It’s moisture-wicking and temperature regulating so it can be used in all seasons. Whether your crochet pattern is casual or luxurious, merino wool is a great choice!
Below we break down some merino wool yarns as well as merino-blend yarns. Each ball is slightly different, but all create beautiful crochet projects.
The best merino yarns for your first crochet project
1. Merino Baby Aquarelle
Baby yarn that has a gradient, tonal effect with 100% extrafine merino composition. Aquarelle can be machine washed and dried. Crochet something for your baby with these watercolor effects for a sweet vibe.
2. Basic Merino
This DK weight, basic merino superwash is a soft, yet sturdy, high-quality yarn at an affordable price. It comes in 30 colors and is ideal for scarves, hats, sweaters, amigurumi, and even home accessories.
3. Concept Cotton Merino
From the Concept by Katia yarn line, Cotton-Merino is a DK blended yarn that features stunning pastel colors. The combination of strength from the cotton, along with the lightness of virgin wool, makes this yarn ideal for autumn and winter garments.
4. Merino 100%
A superwash merino wool created for those with sensitive skin. This yarn can be machine washed and tumble dried without sacrificing the handmade quality. It comes in a variety of beautiful colors that will make your creations stand out.
5. Merino Baby
This sport weight yarn is 100% merino wool. Merino Baby is composed of natural fibers to keep your baby’s sensitive skin from getting irritated. Machine wash and tumble dry without sacrificing the quality.
6. Concept Cotton Merino Tweed
A tweed yarn with a rustic feel for the environmentally-conscious crocheter. Katia has sourced, and included, recycled cotton and polyester fibers for a sturdy yarn with stunning colors.
7. Merino Sport
A warm and soft merino yarn that is ideal for adult and kid cardigans, ponchos, and more. This sport weight yarn is available in a large variety of colors.
8. Supreme Merino
Supreme Merino has certification that guarantees the merino comes from mulesing free sheep. With our extensive color choices you will be able to create youthful garments for everyone in your family.
9. Genuine Merino
A bulky weight, merino yarn that is perfect for creating weather-resistant garments. This hypoallergenic, scent-free yarn comes in more than a dozen beautiful colors.
10. Big Merino
Create accessories, sweaters, and home decor items with this chunky weight merino. Your crochet projects will work up quickly and keep you warm all winter. Big Merino is a high-quality yarn at an affordable price point.
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