{"product_id":"caron-simply-soft-yarn-strawberry-3-pack-worsted-100-acrylic-with-smooth-sheen-and-drape","title":"Caron Simply Soft yarn — Strawberry 3-Pack, worsted 100% acrylic with smooth sheen and drape","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eCaron Simply Soft Collection Yarn in Strawberry is a lustrous, worsted-weight 100% acrylic yarn sold as a three-ball pack ideal for garments, accessories, and home projects.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis Strawberry shade comes from the Simply Soft Collection, a curated palette designed to coordinate across colours and complement the Simply Soft Paints line. The yarn offers a smooth sheen, drape-friendly hand, and reliable worsted-weight gauge that knitters and crocheters trust for everything from lightweight sweaters to cosy throws. Made in the USA, each pack contains three matching 6 oz (170 g) balls with generous yardage suitable for medium-weight projects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does this yarn behave when knitting or crocheting?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCaron Simply Soft uses a worsted weight that creates an even, forgiving fabric with a soft hand and fluid drape. It stitches up smoothly and shows stitch definition well, making textured and simple stitch patterns both effective. The acrylic fibre is easy to care for and maintains its sheen after handling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eKnitting gauge: 18 stitches x 24 rows = 4 in\/10 cm on US 8 \/ 5 mm needles\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCrochet gauge: approx. 13 sc x 14 rows with a US H\/8 \/ 5 mm hook\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eConsistent worsted\/4 weight for pattern compatibility\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCreates garments and throws with natural drape and a subtle sheen\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat are the pack and yardage details I need to know?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach retail pack contains three identical balls of the Strawberry shade from the Simply Soft Collection. Individual balls are substantial, making this pack a convenient start for small garments or matched-skein projects without dye lot mismatches.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePack: 3 balls of the same colour\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBall size: 6 oz \/ 170 g each\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eYardage per ball: 315 yards \/ 288 meters\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFibre: 100% acrylic, machine washable and tumble dry low\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow should I care for finished projects made with Simply Soft?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFinished pieces made from this acrylic yarn are low-maintenance and designed for regular use. The yarn tolerates machine washing and low-heat tumble drying, which helps keep items wearable and easy to launder. Follow standard care practices to preserve drape and colour.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCare: machine wash gentle, tumble dry low\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAcrylic resists shrinking compared with many natural fibres\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStore projects folded to maintain shape and drape\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eColourfast when laundered per instructions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat projects are best suited to this Strawberry shade?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Strawberry colour is part of a curated collection meant to mix and match with other Simply Soft Collection colours and the Paints line. Its bright, wearable hue works well for baby items, accessories, lightweight sweaters, and decorative throws that benefit from smooth drape and a polished finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBaby garments and blankets that need a soft, washable yarn\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWearable pieces requiring nice drape, like cardigans and tops\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAccessories: hats, scarves, and mitts with good stitch definition\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHome decor: throws and cushions that showcase sheen and colour\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: Crafters who want a dependable, soft worsted acrylic with a refined sheen and coordinated colour options will appreciate Caron Simply Soft Collection Yarn in Strawberry. It suits knitters and crocheters of all skill levels working on garments, accessories, and home décor who want easy-care, attractive results without complex fibre care.\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: What is the fibre content and weight of this yarn?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: It’s 100% acrylic in a worsted\/4 weight; each ball is 6 oz (170 g) with 315 yards.\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 made with this yarn?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes — machine wash gentle and tumble dry low for best results.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Caron","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55254929211729,"sku":"B07JP5YD7L","price":33.92,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1086\/5567\/3681\/files\/caron-simply-soft-collection-strawberry-front-packaging.jpg?v=1791692383","url":"https:\/\/craftiche.co.uk\/products\/caron-simply-soft-yarn-strawberry-3-pack-worsted-100-acrylic-with-smooth-sheen-and-drape","provider":"Craftiche","version":"1.0","type":"link"}