SOFT BOUNCY WOOL BLEND: KnitPal Painted Wool blends 30% wool and 70% acrylic for a bouncy yarn with crisp stitch definition. DK WEIGHT #3: #3 DK weight with 12 WPI. Suggested needle size: US 7 (4.5mm). Suggested hook size: US I/9 (5.5mm). GAUGE INFORMATION: Using suggested US 7 (4.5mm) needles provides a gauge of 19 stitches x 26 rows = 4”. Using suggested US hook size I/9 (5.5mm) provides a gauge of 13 stitches x 16 rows = 4”. FREE EXCLUSIVE PATTERNS & GENEROUS YARDAGE: Painted Wool is available in 3-ball (one color) and 5-ball (multicolor) value packs. With 251 yds per 100 g, a 3-ball pack contains 753 yds/300 g and a 5-ball pack contains 1,255 yds/ 500g. Plus, enjoy free exclusive patterns to inspire your next project! WOOLY YARN & CRISP STITCH DEFINITION: Painted Wool combines the strength and stitch definition of wool with the ease and softness of acrylic. PAINTED MULTICOLORS WITH SPECKLES: Painted Wool is available in 10 unique colorways ranging from speckled brights and neutrals to multicolor gradients with a hand painted effect. EASY CARE: Machine wash and tumble dry low. YARN SATISFACTION GUARANTEE: Love your yarn or we’ll make it right, even beyond Amazon’s 30-day return. Our US-based team of yarn crafters is here to support you—every stitch of the way! CRAFT WITH PURPOSE: Choose KnitPal for quality, community, and impact. Every purchase supports charitable organizations, helping crafters like you make a difference!

Painted Wool

Painted Wool combines the sharp stitch definition and wooly, fluffy feel of wool with the durability and ease of acrylic. Multicolor knit and crochet projects are a breeze with Painted Wool’s palette of speckled and variegated multicolors. Painted Wool offers the unique color effects of an indie dyed yarn in an easy care, machine washable wool blend.

A speckled multicolor yarn for knitters and crocheters

Painted Wool is perfect for knit and crochet apparel including wooly hats, scarves, mittens, shawls, cowls, sweaters and cardigans. New crafters intrigued by uniquely colorful projects will love knitting and crocheting with Painted Wool due to its speckled, variegated, and multicolor colorways. Painted Wool is an especially fun baby yarn!

Generous Yardage + Versatile Value Packs

A single skein of Painted Wool contains a generous 251 yards, enough to complete a hat, cowl, or fingerless mitts with a single center-pull ball. Two value pack options cater to all crafters. The 3-ball value pack contains 753 yards, while the 5-ball value pack contains 1,255 yards! Consider our Painted Wool 5-ball value packs projects that showcase stripes and colorwork to craft high-impact knit and crochet garments and accessories.

Gauge

DK weight #3 with 12 WPI and a recommended needle size of US 7 (4.5mm) needles for 19 stitches x 26 rows to 4”. Recommended hook size of 7mm for 10 stitches x 14 rows to 4”.

Speckled and multicolored gradients for high-impact color

Painted Wool’s palette of 10 colors include speckled neutrals, variegated multicolors, and rich gradients. Painted Wool has the same effect as hand painted and space dyed yarn, beloved among crafters for its unique appearance and effect in garments and accessories. Our 5-ball packs assemble several Painted Wool colors to make projects with stripes, color work and granny squares delightful and easy to accomplish.