DK stands for Double Knit. I'm honestly not sure the origins of that, but it is thicker than sport and not as thick as worsted weight.
Gauge is typically 5 - 5.5 stitches per inch.
Many DK weight yarns can be used for patterns that call for worsted (Alma, Nightshades, Daylights, Wool+Cotton). Other DK weight yarns work for patterns that call for sportweight (Sami, Manos Silk Blend).
Sami in Quechua (the native language of the Incas) means “kindness”. Meet Amano Sami, 100% Organic Peruvian Pima Cotton that is often called the...
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Sister Ananse does it again with a gorgeous color exclusively made for String Theory! This one is DK weight (100% superwash merino, approximatel...
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Cashmerino is an 80/20 blend of extra fine superwash Merino wool with Mongolian cashmere. It measures out to 16.5 microns, a grade-A fiber, and whe...
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Light and dark strands blend together to create a DK weight yarn that gives a stonewashed look to your pieces. The fabric has a slight sheen and th...
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A colorburst is a color that is mostly semi-solid with a burst of something else. These colors work especially well for the assigned pooling design...
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Cosette is just so soft and luscious. A blend of superwash wool and cashmere/nylon, it has a beautiful luminous halo and a light airy drape. That’...
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Mini skeins are 75 yards each Cosette is just so soft and luscious. A blend of superwash wool and cashmere/nylon, it has a beautiful luminous halo ...
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DK Weight Woolen-spun American Cormo & Wool This 3-ply American Cormo and wool combine to form a light and airy DK weight yarn that is soft and...
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Dos Tierras means Two Lands, reflecting the sources of the two amazing fibers found in this ultra-soft yarn. By spinning together 50% of our fine...
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Eco Cashmere is the ultimate soft and sustainable yarn! This yarn is made out of 100% Italian Cashmere, a blend of recycled cashmere and virgin cas...
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The colorways Good Vibes Groupies and Good Vibes Roadtrip are an exclusive small batch, dyed in honor of our Good Vibes Yarn Tour Fall 2021. Feede...
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A happy blend of superwash merino wool and modal (a manufactured cellulose fiber), Feliz has lovely drape without sacrificing wool's "bounce". Man...
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Hand dyed, crisp linen with the drape of silk. Softens with wear and lasts for ages. 65% Silk, 35% Linen 250m / 100g; 273yds / 3.5oz Impact: Hand ...
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A few years ago we included this yarn in our Mad Science subscription box. People have been asking for it ever since because it is very smooth. 100...
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100% merino approximately 173 YDS 100 GR Needle size: US 6-8 Gauge: 4-6 STS = 1" Note: Although this yarn is labeled DK, it knits up...
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Treat yourself to a little luxury that improves the lives of others across the world. This multi-plied yarn is both soft and durable, making a gift...
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