{"product_id":"grape-crush-ooak-8-ply-merino-nylon-sock-yarn-darjeeling","title":"Grape Crush ooak - 8 ply merino\/ nylon sock yarn- Darjeeling","description":"\u003cp\u003eGrape Crush – OOAK\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGrape Crush is a rich, dusky purple with a beautiful mix of muted mauve, soft plum and vintage rose tones. The colour has plenty of depth, with lighter lilac and pinkish-purple areas mingling with deeper grape and inky violet accents. Scattered throughout are striking flashes of deep aubergine and almost black, creating an irregular pattern of dark, painterly streaks and splashes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe overall effect is reminiscent of crushed grapes, with a slightly smoky, moody quality balanced by softer rose and lavender undertones. The variations in colour give this one-of-a-kind colourway plenty of character, with each skein offering its own combination of lighter and darker markings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA lovely choice for those who enjoy purples with a little drama and plenty of tonal variation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOne of a kind — once it’s gone, it’s gone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHere is the revised version with the hand-dyed information included while keeping the same base format.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDarjeeling 8 Ply \/ DK\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e80% Superwash Merino | 20% Nylon\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e225m per 100g | 8 ply \/ DK weight\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDarjeeling 8 ply is a soft and versatile DK-weight yarn, combining the smoothness and bounce of superwash merino with the added strength and resilience of nylon.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWith a rounded structure and clear stitch definition, it works beautifully across a wide range of projects. The DK weight creates a comfortable, substantial fabric without feeling overly heavy, while the nylon adds durability for garments and accessories designed to be worn and enjoyed often.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEach skein is hand dyed in small batches, allowing colour to develop with subtle variation and character. As with all hand-dyed yarns, no two skeins will be exactly alike. When using more than one skein in a project, alternating skeins is recommended to create a balanced transition between them.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDarjeeling takes colour beautifully, with shades appearing clear and rich across the smooth merino base. It is well suited to sweaters, cardigans, vests, hats, scarves, shawls, blankets and children’s garments, as well as textured stitches, cables and colourwork.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSuggested needle size:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 3.75–4.5mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSuggested crochet hook size:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 4–5mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eApproximate gauge:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 20–22 stitches per 10cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBest suited to:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Sweaters, cardigans, vests, hats, scarves, shawls, blankets, children’s garments, cables, texture and colourwork.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCare:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Gentle hand wash in cool water with a wool-safe wash. Avoid excessive agitation and lay flat to dry.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Green Tea Yarns","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67820468011144,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0587\/5839\/8088\/files\/IMG_4504_112960f2-8612-4eee-b4a4-ce761b4e17e1.jpg?v=1793602798","url":"https:\/\/www.greenteayarns.com\/en-us\/products\/grape-crush-ooak-8-ply-merino-nylon-sock-yarn-darjeeling","provider":"Green Tea Yarns","version":"1.0","type":"link"}