{"product_id":"red-heart-soft-worsted-acrylic-yarn-toast-3-pack-256-yd-per-ball-silky-drape","title":"Red Heart Soft Worsted Acrylic Yarn, Toast 3-Pack — 234 m per Ball, Silky Drape","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRed Heart Soft Yarn in Toast is a 3-pack of silky-feel, worsted-weight acrylic yarn designed for garments, accessories and home projects.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSoft by Red Heart delivers a plush drape and gentle hand thanks to a specialized spinning method that creates a silky surface. This listing is for three 141 g (5 oz) balls in the warm neutral shade Toast, each offering 256 yards (234 meters) of versatile #4 medium yarn suitable for hats, sweaters, blankets, amigurumi and more. Machine washable and dryable, it simplifies care for finished pieces while keeping stitches defined and comfortable to wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat makes Red Heart Soft different from other worsted yarns?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSoft emphasizes a smoother, silk-like finish compared with typical acrylic worsted yarns. The finish gives finished fabrics better drape and a softer hand while still being durable and easy to care for.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e100% acrylic fibre for easy washing and lasting colour retention.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSpecial spinning creates a silky surface with less fuzz and more drape.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWorsted (#4) weight works with a wide range of stitch patterns and garments.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSold as a convenient 3-pack for larger projects or matching sets.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow many yards and what gauge will I get from each ball?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach ball contains 141 g (5 oz) and approximately 256 yards (234 meters) of yarn, giving you substantial yardage per skein for larger items or multiples in one colour. Gauge recommendations help you pick the right needle or hook for the fabric you want.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eYarn length: 256 yards (234 meters) per ball, three balls in this pack.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eKnitting gauge: 17 stitches x 23 rows = 4\" using US 8 (5 mm) needles.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCrochet gauge: 12 sc x 15 rows = 4\" using US I-9 (5.5 mm) hook.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWorsted\/#4 medium weight — versatile for garments, accessories and home decor.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this yarn easy to care for and suitable for everyday items?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Because it’s 100% acrylic, Red Heart Soft resists shrinking and dries quickly, making it ideal for pieces that will be washed often. The smooth finish also makes it less prone to pilling than some other acrylics, which keeps finished items looking neat through repeated use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMachine wash and tumble dry safe for low-effort maintenance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eColourfast acrylic resists fading with normal household laundering.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGood for children’s items, wearable garments and frequently handled blankets.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSilky drape reduces bulk while maintaining warmth and structure.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhich projects show this Toast colour and texture best?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe warm neutral of Toast complements many palettes and works especially well where subtle texture and soft drape are desired. Choose this yarn when you want a gentle, wearable finish that layers nicely or highlights stitch definition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLightweight sweaters, cardigans and drapey scarves that benefit from silk-like movement.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHats, mitts and accessories that stay soft against skin.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAmigurumi and home accents where clear stitch definition matters.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBlankets and throws that need easy care and consistent texture.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho this yarn is for: Crafters who want an affordable, machine-friendly worsted yarn with a softer-than-average hand will appreciate Red Heart Soft in Toast. It suits knitters and crocheters making wearable garments, everyday accessories, kids’ items, or cosy home pieces and is a good choice for those who prefer yarn with drape and a polished finish without specialty fibres.\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 Red Heart Soft yarn machine washable?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. This 100% acrylic yarn can be machine washed and tumble dried 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 with this yarn?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Use US 8 (5 mm) knitting needles or US I-9 (5.5 mm) crochet hook for the recommended gauge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Red Heart","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55254883500369,"sku":"B09VYKVS3L","price":49.49,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1086\/5567\/3681\/files\/red-heart-soft-toast-front-packaging.jpg?v=1791690397","url":"https:\/\/craftiche.co.uk\/products\/red-heart-soft-worsted-acrylic-yarn-toast-3-pack-256-yd-per-ball-silky-drape","provider":"Craftiche","version":"1.0","type":"link"}