The 5 best yarns for baby clothes and blankets in Fall 2023

Create your next baby project with one of our perfect yarn choices

 

10/19/2023

 

Choosing a yarn for your next baby project can be hard! There are so many yarns available. And how do you know which ones would be perfect for your next baby blanket or sweater? 

We’ve put together a list of some of our favorites. Pick from one of our yarns below and you will be ready to knit or crochet your next baby project.  

The 5 best yarns for all your baby projects this fall

1. Merino Baby

Merino Baby is a sport weight yarn that was created for those with sensitive skin. It is 100% extra-fine superwash Merino wool and is machine wash and tumble dry, which makes it perfect for babies and children.

2. Basic Merino

Basic Merino is a DK weight blended yarn that contains superwash merino wool and acrylic, which helps it provide stability and softness. A high-quality, affordable yarn, with over 30 colors to choose from, makes it ideal for baby sweaters, blankets, and amigurumi.  

 

3. Cotton in Love 

A DK weight yarn that combines the most delicate Merino and the best Egyptian cotton to create a love story. With its softness and moisture wicking capabilities, Cotton in Love is an essential yarn for newborn clothes and blankets.

 

4. Cotton Cashmere

From the Concept by Katia line, this cotton-cashmere blend has the silkiness of cashmere combined with the strength of cotton. This sport weight yarn is perfect for baby sweaters, mittens, and even blankets. The cashmere provides insulation against both heat and cold making it perfect for colder weather conditions. 

 

5. Cotton Merino Fine

A blend of cotton and the best Merino wool creates this voluminous yarn that is machine washable. This versatile yarn is perfect for knitting or crocheting garments that will be staples in your baby’s wardrobe.

 



Are you looking for some new baby projects to knit or crochet? Check out our variety of fall & winter baby patterns