{"product_id":"keche-dk-yarn-3-skein-pack-black-light-3-anti-pilling-acrylic-soft-machine-washable","title":"KECHE DK Yarn 3-Skein Pack Black — Light #3 Anti-Pilling Acrylic, Soft \u0026 Machine-Washable","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKECHE Soft DailyKnit DK is a light-weight #3 anti-pilling acrylic yarn sold in three 100g skeins, designed to deliver soft stitch definition and long-lasting colour for knitting and crocheting projects.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you're making baby clothes, wearable accessories, or home accents, this DK-weight yarn balances softness with durability. It is OEKO-TEX certified and crafted to resist fuzz and pilling, giving finished pieces a cleaner look through repeated wear and washing. Each skein contains approximately 274 yards (250 meters) and the pack includes three skeins in classic black—enough yardage for many small to medium garments and accessories.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow will this yarn perform for garments and frequent use items?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKECHE's anti-pilling acrylic is engineered to stay smooth and resist fuzz buildup, so sweaters, hats, and socks maintain their appearance longer than many standard acrylics. The fibre offers good stitch definition, which helps cables and textured patterns read clearly. Machine washability and tumble-dryability make it simple to care for everyday pieces without special handling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAnti-pilling formula reduces surface fuzz and prolongs fresh look\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSoft hand suitable for next-to-skin garments like babywear\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMachine wash and dry at 30°C for easy maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOEKO-TEX certified—made without harmful substances\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat needle and hook sizes work best with this DK yarn?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis light worsted #3 yarn knits and crochets comfortably on mid-range tools, making it versatile for a wide range of patterns. Use 3.5–4.5 mm knitting needles (U.S. 5–7) or a 3.5–4.5 mm crochet hook (U.S. E-4–7) to achieve recommended gauge. Tension will vary with stitch pattern and personal gauge, so swatching is advised for precise sizing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eKnitting gauge: 21–24 stitches, 28–32 rows on 3.5–4.5 mm needles\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCrochet gauge: 22–24 sc, 26–28 rows on 3.5–4.5 mm hook\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIdeal for patterns calling for DK or light worsted yarns\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eExcellent stitch definition for cables and lace\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow much yarn do I get and what projects can I make with three skeins?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach skein is 100 g (3.5 oz) with about 274 yards (250 meters); this three-skein pack totals roughly 822 yards (750 meters). That yardage is well-suited to small garments and many accessory projects. It also provides enough fibre for baby blankets, lightweight cardigans, hats, scarves, and several amigurumi toys depending on size.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSingle skein: 274 yards; pack total ~822 yards\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGreat for hats, scarves, mitts, and baby garments\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSufficient for small sweaters, lightweight cardigans, and throws\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWorks well for amigurumi and motif-based projects\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this yarn easy to work with for beginners?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe smooth, non-splitting strand and consistent twist make it approachable for new knitters and crocheters. Because the yarn resists tangling and shows stitches clearly, beginners can learn shaping and pattern repetition without fighting the fibre. Its forgiving texture also helps when practicing gauge and correcting mistakes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSmooth texture prevents frequent splitting while stitching\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eConsistent colour and twist help spot and fix errors\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSuitable for learning basic garments and accessories\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMachine-careable, so finished practice pieces are easy to launder\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: KECHE Soft DailyKnit DK is aimed at makers who want a durable, soft, and easy-care yarn for everyday wearables and home accessories. It suits beginners seeking a dependable, non-splitting yarn and experienced designers who need clear stitch definition without the maintenance of natural fibres. If you prioritize anti-pilling performance, machine-wash convenience, and OEKO-TEX certification in a classic black DK yarn, this three-skein bundle is a practical choice.\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 KECHE DK yarn machine washable?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. Wash at 30°C and tumble dry; the anti-pilling acrylic is machine-washable for easy care.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How many yards are in the three-skein pack?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Each skein has about 274 yards, so the three-skein pack provides roughly 822 yards total.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"KECHE","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55295556616529,"sku":"B0GTN1PQMK","price":42.25,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1086\/5567\/3681\/files\/keche-front-packaging-black.jpg?v=1791937957","url":"https:\/\/craftiche.co.uk\/products\/keche-dk-yarn-3-skein-pack-black-light-3-anti-pilling-acrylic-soft-machine-washable","provider":"Craftiche","version":"1.0","type":"link"}