Hand-Dyed Yarn in Deep Sapphire Blue, Small-Batch Tonal-Solid Color for Knitting and Crochet Projects
This hand-dyed crochet yarn brings deep sapphire blue to knitting and crochet projects through a rich tonal-solid colorway. Dyed in small batches, each skein has its own character, adding subtle color variation to your stitches.
Bad Sheep Yarn offers this colorway across several yarn weights, so you can match your base to your pattern. Fingering Mini is useful for swatching and testing the color before a larger project. Select Caked (Wound) for a wound skein, or wind an unwound skein before you begin.
Features
- Rich, deep sapphire blue tonal-solid color
- Small-batch hand dyeing makes each skein unique
- Weight selection includes Fingering, Sparkle Fingering, Sport, DK, DK Sparkle, Worsted, Bulky and Fingering Mini
- Skein winding selection includes None and Caked (Wound)
- Fingering Mini provides a smaller skein for swatching and color testing
Specifications
- Color: Deep sapphire blue tonal-solid
- Fingering: 75/25 Superwash Merino/Nylon; 4ply; 462 yards / 422 meters; 100g
- Sparkle Fingering: 75/20/5 Superwash Merino/Nylon/Stellina; 2ply; 438 yards / 400 meters; 100g
- Sport: 100% Superwash Merino; 3ply; 328 yards / 300 meters; 100g
- DK: 75/25 Superwash Merino/Nylon; 4ply; 245 yards / 224 meters; 100g
- Worsted: 100% Superwash Merino; 4ply; 218 yards / 199 meters; 100g
- Bulky: 100% Fine Superwash Merino; 3ply; 106 yards / 96 meters; 100g
- Fingering Mini: 75/25 Superwash Merino/Nylon; 4ply; 93 yards / 85 meters; 20g
- Preparation: Unwound skeins must be wound before use; Caked (Wound) is a selectable preparation
- Superwash wool care: Hand wash and lay flat to dry for best results. If machine washing, use cold water on delicate and avoid heat or agitation.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I use this sapphire blue yarn for both knitting and crochet?
Yes, this hand-dyed yarn is suitable for knitting and crochet. Match the selected yarn weight and recommended tools to your pattern.
Do I need to wind the yarn before starting?
Yes, an unwound skein must be wound before use. Select Caked (Wound) if you want your chosen yarn supplied already wound.
Which skein is useful for testing the color?
Fingering Mini is suitable for swatching and color testing. It contains 93 yards / 85 meters in a 20g skein of 75/25 Superwash Merino/Nylon.
Will every sapphire blue skein look identical?
No, each hand-dyed skein is unique. The shared colorway is deep sapphire blue with a tonal-solid appearance.
How should I wash the superwash wool bases?
Hand wash the superwash wool yarn and lay it flat to dry for best results. If needed, machine wash cold on delicate and avoid heat or agitation.