{"product_id":"caron-simply-soft-yarn-solids-2-pack-chartreuse-2-x-315-yd-630-yd-medium-weight-silky-drape","title":"Caron Simply Soft yarn solids 2-pack — Chartreuse, 2 x 315 yd (630 yd) medium weight, silky drape","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCaron Simply Soft Yarn Solids 2-Pack in Chartreuse is a pair of premium, 100% acrylic skeins that deliver luxurious softness, glossy drape and 630 total yards for garments, blankets and accessories.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThese two matched skeins of Caron Simply Soft are dyed together and packaged as a bulk 2-pack so your project gets consistent colour and sheen from start to finish. Each solid skein weighs 6 ounces (170 g) and contains 315 yards (288 m), giving you 12 ounces (340.2 g) and 630 yards (576 m) in total. As a medium weight (category 4) acrylic yarn, it’s designed to combine a silky luster with easy-care convenience — machine washable and tumble-dryable — making it a versatile choice for knitters and crocheters crafting wearable pieces and home textiles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow will this yarn perform for sweaters and draped garments?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCaron Simply Soft is formulated to give an elegant drape and smooth hand that flatters garments. The yarn’s weight and stitch definition make it suitable for sweaters, cardigans and lightweight wraps that need movement without heavy bulk.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGauge: 18 sts x 24 rows = 4 in (10 cm) on US 8 \/ 5 mm needles.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWeight category 4 gives balanced stitch density and drape for apparel.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSilky sheen enhances stitch patterns and colour depth.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTwo skeins ensure colour consistency for small-to-medium garments or accents.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat projects are best suited to a 2-pack of Chartreuse solids?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA two-skein set in a bright chartreuse is ideal when you want a vivid pop of colour or coordinated accents. Use both skeins for baby blankets, scarves, hats, or colour-blocked sections on larger items. The matched dyeing ensures both skeins read exactly the same under light.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGreat for hats, cowls, small throws and sweater panels.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWorks well as contrast colour in multicolour garments or trims.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSufficient yardage for medium-width scarves or twin-skein baby blankets.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMade in USA with no-dye-lot solids for matched-pair reliability.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do I care for finished items made with Simply Soft?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOne major advantage of this acrylic yarn is low-maintenance care. Garments and accessories crafted from Caron Simply Soft can be machine washed gently and tumble dried on low, preserving softness and sheen with routine laundering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMachine wash on gentle cycle.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTumble dry low to maintain texture and drape.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e100% acrylic resists shrinking and felting common to natural fibres.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStore finished pieces away from direct sunlight to protect colour vibrancy.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill this yarn match other colours and work with common hook\/needle sizes?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCaron Simply Soft comes in a broad palette so it mixes smoothly with other solids and ombres from the line. The yarn suggests US 8 (5 mm) needles and an H-8 \/ 5 mm crochet hook, which are common sizes for medium weight yarns and easy to source.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSuggested needles: US 8 \/ 5 mm; crochet hook: H-8 \/ 5 mm.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePairs well with many fashion and neutral shades in the Caron palette.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eConsistent dyeing (both skeins dyed same day) reduces colour variation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGauge guidance supports predictable sizing for patterns.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: Crafters who want a soft, lustrous, easy-care medium-weight yarn in a striking chartreuse hue — ideal for knitters and crocheters making wearable garments, home accessories and accents that need beautiful drape and reliable colour matching. The 2-pack supplies a matched pair for small projects or coordinated colorwork, and its machine-washable acrylic composition suits makers who value both luxury hand-feel and everyday practicality.\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 the 2-pack?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: The 2-pack includes two 6-ounce skeins for a total of 630 yards (576 m).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can I machine wash finished items?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes — machine wash gentle and tumble dry low to preserve softness and sheen.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Caron Simply Soft","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55254663594321,"sku":"B01N3AXWD6","price":35.63,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1086\/5567\/3681\/files\/caron-simply-soft-chartreuse-front-skein.jpg?v=1791683609","url":"https:\/\/craftiche.co.uk\/products\/caron-simply-soft-yarn-solids-2-pack-chartreuse-2-x-315-yd-630-yd-medium-weight-silky-drape","provider":"Craftiche","version":"1.0","type":"link"}