{"product_id":"caron-simply-soft-brites-acrylic-yarn-grape-3-pack-worsted-4-soft-sheen-machine-washable","title":"Caron Simply Soft Brites Acrylic Yarn, Grape 3-Pack — Worsted #4, Soft Sheen, Machine Washable","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCaron Simply Soft Brites Acrylic Yarn in Grape (3-pack) is a lustrous, worsted-weight acrylic yarn designed for soft, durable crochet and knit projects.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSoft to the touch and finished with a subtle sheen, this Caron Simply Soft Brites yarn gives garments, baby items, and home décor a polished look while remaining easy to care for. The three-pack supplies multiple balls in the same vibrant grape shade, letting you maintain colour consistency for larger projects or produce multiple coordinated pieces without colour breaks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat makes this yarn suitable for everyday projects?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis yarn is 100% acrylic with a smooth sheen and a comfortable drape, making it versatile for accessories, garments, and decorative pieces. Its worsted (#4) weight hits a balance between stitch definition and quick progress.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFibre: 100% acrylic for durability and easy care\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWeight: #4 Worsted (Medium) — good for blankets, sweaters, hats\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFinish: slight sheen that enhances colour depth and stitch definition\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCare: machine washable and dryable for low-maintenance use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does gauge and yardage affect my project planning?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach ball provides ample length and consistent gauge, helping you predict how much yarn your pattern requires. The listed knitting and crochet gauges give you a reliable starting point for tension, stitch counts, and finished dimensions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBall size (selected styles): 141 g \/ 5 oz with 215 m \/ 235 yd\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eKnitting gauge: 4\" x 4\" (10 cm x 10 cm) = 16 sts x 20 rows on 5 mm needles\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCrochet gauge: 4\" x 4\" = 12 sc x 13 rows on a 5 mm hook\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse gauge swatches to match patterns and calculate yardage needs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat kinds of projects are best with Caron Simply Soft Brites?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe yarn’s softness and sheen suit projects where both comfort and colour clarity matter. From baby blankets to fashion accessories, the worsted weight and drape make it adaptable across many pattern types.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBaby items: blankets, booties, hats — gentle against skin and machine-washable\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWearables: lightweight sweaters, scarves, beanies with good stitch definition\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHome décor: pillows and throws that benefit from a soft hand and subtle shine\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCrafts and amigurumi: sturdy structure with bright, consistent colour\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for? Crafters who want a reliable, soft worsted yarn in a bold grape shade will appreciate this three-pack. It’s ideal for hobbyists and makers who value easy-care yarn that still offers a refined finish — especially those completing larger pieces or multiple coordinating items who prefer consistent colour across balls.\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: Is Caron Simply Soft Brites machine washable?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. This 100% acrylic yarn is machine washable and dryable for easy care.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What needle and hook sizes work best?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Use 5 mm (US 8) knitting needles or a 5 mm crochet hook for the recommended gauge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Caron","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55295772918097,"sku":"B09VXCKLW7","price":40.84,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1086\/5567\/3681\/files\/caron-simply-soft-brites-grape-front-packaging.jpg?v=1791939709","url":"https:\/\/craftiche.co.uk\/products\/caron-simply-soft-brites-acrylic-yarn-grape-3-pack-worsted-4-soft-sheen-machine-washable","provider":"Craftiche","version":"1.0","type":"link"}