Red Heart Super Saver Yarn 4-Pack (Fall) — Medium/Worsted Acrylic, 4 x 5oz Machine-Washable

Red Heart Super Saver Yarn 4-pack delivers durable, medium-weight acrylic skeins ideal for knitting and crocheting staple garments and accessories.

These four 5-ounce skeins from Red Heart provide a reliable, long-selling yarn option for makers who need consistent performance and easy-care fibres. The set includes medium-weight yarn (category 4) suitable for a wide range of projects, with yardage and fibre content depending on the colour family. Red Heart Super Saver has a long history of popularity among hobbyists and professionals for its versatility and machine-washable convenience.

What are the fibre content and skein sizes in this 4-pack?

The pack includes four individual skeins sized and composed according to the colour type. Solids and Multi-colour skeins are 100% acrylic at 5 ounces (141 g) and offer 236 yards (215 m) each, while flecked shades contain 96% acrylic and 4% other fibres in the same put-up weight and yardage. Note that solid-colour larger put-ups are available in 7-ounce skeins with higher yardage but are sold separately.

• Solids & Multi: 5 oz / 141 g, 236 yd / 215 m, 100% acrylic.
• Flecks: 5 oz / 141 g, 236 yd / 215 m, 96% acrylic / 4% other fibres.
• Some solid colour options are produced in 7 oz / 364 yd variants sold independently.

Which needle and hook sizes work best with Super Saver?

Super Saver is a medium-weight (worsted) yarn designed for common needles and hooks used in garments and home items. For knitting, a US 8 (5 mm) needle typically reaches the recommended gauge; for crochet, an I-9 (5.5 mm) hook is suggested. Gauge can vary by stitch pattern, so swatching is recommended to match tension for fitted pieces.

• Suggested knitting: US 8 / 5 mm needles.
• Suggested crochet: I-9 / 5.5 mm hook.
• Typical gauge: about 17 stitches x 23 rows = 4 in / 10 cm (stockinette).

How do I care for items made with this yarn?

Red Heart Super Saver is designed for easy upkeep, making it a good choice for everyday wear and household textiles. Most projects can be machine washed and tumble dried, which reduces time spent on special care. Avoid bleaching and ironing; the yarn is also safe for professional dry cleaning when needed.

• Machine wash cold or warm on gentle cycles.
• Tumble dry low; do not bleach or iron.
• Dry cleanable for special care situations.

Will all skeins in the pack match the same dye lot?

Red Heart attempts to match dye lots, but exact lot matching isn't guaranteed across all colours and production runs. Solids are not dyelotted, so slight shade variation can occur between purchases. When a consistent colour match is critical, buy extra yarn from the same batch or check skein labels before starting the project.

• Dye-lot matching is attempted but not always possible.
• Solids are not dyelotted—expect minor variations between lots.
• Purchase sufficient yarn from the same batch for colour-critical projects.

Who is this for? Makers who want a dependable, easy-care worsted yarn for everyday projects—blankets, scarves, hats, sweaters, and home accents—will appreciate the value and accessibility of Red Heart Super Saver. Whether you are a beginning crocheter or an experienced knitter seeking a budget-friendly staple, this four-pack of 5-ounce skeins in seasonal fall colours supplies the yardage and durability needed for durable, washable creations.