{"product_id":"caron-colorama-haze-cake-worsted-yarn-midnight-2-pack-593m-227g-cakes-soft-blended-gradient","title":"Caron Colorama Haze Cake Worsted Yarn — Midnight 2-Pack, 593m\/227g Cakes, Soft Blended Gradient","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCaron Colorama Haze Cake is a soft, felted worsted-weight yarn in a roomy 227g cake, delivering hazy, overlapping colour transitions ideal for sweaters, cardigans and accessories.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIf you want a yarn that blends plush hand-feel with painterly colour shifts, this Midnight 2-pack from Caron’s Colorama Haze line offers both scale and subtle variation. Each cake presents a unique wash of tones that melt into one another, producing one-of-a-kind garments and home pieces without complicated colorwork. The fabric feels soft and slightly fuzzy, making it flattering for cosy layers and textured stitches.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does Colorama Haze produce those soft, blended colour effects?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Haze construction uses carefully graded colour changes and a slightly brushed surface so hues bleed into one another rather than forming stark stripes. That creates a hand-painted appearance across stockinette or garter stitch while preserving stitch definition enough for cables and ribbing. Every cake shifts differently, so no two finished items look identical.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMulti-tonal gradient within each 593 m (649 yd) cake\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBrushed, felt-like finish for diffused colour transitions\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eConsistent gauge suitable for #4 worsted patterns\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat fibre mix and care should I expect with this 2-pack?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eColorama Haze combines polyester, acrylic, nylon and a touch of spandex for durability, loft and gentle stretch. The blend keeps the yarn soft while adding resilience so garments hold their shape. It’s machine washable and dryable, making it practical for everyday wear when you need easy care.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eComposition: 48% polyester, 42% acrylic, 9% nylon, 1% spandex\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCare: machine wash and tumble dry for simple maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBall size: 227 g \/ 8 oz cake giving 593 meters (649 yards)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat projects work best with Midnight Colorama Haze?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe subdued, smoky Midnight palette suits garments and accessories where a soft, atmospheric colour story is desired. It performs well in sweaters, cardigans, hats, scarves and shawls that benefit from movement in the colorway. Blankets and oversized scarves also make use of the long colour runs for dramatic yet cosy surfaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIdeal for medium-weight garments: sweaters, cardigans, vests\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGreat for accessories: hats, cowls, shawls and mitts\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGood for home items: textured throws and pillow covers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhich needles, hooks and gauge should I use with this yarn?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eColorama Haze is classified as a #4 (worsted\/medium) yarn. It knits and crochets to common worsted gauges, delivering predictable drape and stitch clarity. Use the recommended tools to hit the stated gauge or adjust needle\/hook sizes for a lighter or denser fabric depending on your design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eKnitting: 5.0 mm (US 8), 17 sts x 24 rows = 4\" x 4\" (10 cm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCrochet: 5.0 mm (US H-8), 14 sc x 16 rows = 4\" x 4\" (10 cm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOne 227 g cake covers long stretches of colour across garments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this yarn for? Makers who want finished pieces that look artisan-made without complicated colorwork will appreciate Caron Colorama Haze. It suits knitters and crocheters at intermediate and advanced levels who value rich, blended hues and a soft, slightly felted surface. If you need easy-care yarn for wearable, fashionable garments or large accessory projects in a moody Midnight palette, this 2-pack gives enough yardage and consistent gauge to complete multiple items or a single statement piece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How many yards are in one Colorama Haze cake?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Each 227g (8oz) cake contains 649 yards (593 meters).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is Caron Colorama Haze machine washable?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. The yarn is machine washable and dryable for easy garment care.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Caron","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55294380245329,"sku":"B0D8K2TG3F","price":43.01,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1086\/5567\/3681\/files\/caron-colorama-haze-midnight-front-cake.jpg?v=1791928774","url":"https:\/\/craftiche.co.uk\/products\/caron-colorama-haze-cake-worsted-yarn-midnight-2-pack-593m-227g-cakes-soft-blended-gradient","provider":"Craftiche","version":"1.0","type":"link"}