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Wool-Ease®:     Article 620
Wool-Ease® The warmth of wool, the easy care of acrylic

Wool-ease is a 4-ply worsted-weight yarn that is so beloved by knitters and crocheters that it inspired an entire family of yarns. Wool-Ease is appreciated for its versatility and value. It has the feel, warmth and softness of wool and the easy care of acrylic.

Its extensive color range makes it easy to design with and perfect for every project from socks to afghans.


Weight Category: 4 - Medium: Worsted-weight, Afghan, Aran Yarn

  • Solid, Heather, Twist: 3 oz/85g (197 yd/180m) balls
  • Sprinkles, Wheat, Mushroom, Rainbow Mist: 3 oz/85g (197 yd/180m) balls
  • Glitter/Multi-colors: 2.5 oz./70g  (162 yd/146m) balls
  • Frosts: 2.5 oz./70g  (162 yd/146m) balls
  • Prints: 2.5 oz/70g  (162 yd/146m) balls


  • Solid, Heather, Twist: 80% acrylic, 20% wool
  • Sprinkles, Wheat, Mushroom, Rainbow Mist: 86% acrylic, 10% wool, 4% rayon
  • Glitter/Multi-colors: 78% acrylic, 19% wool, 3% polyester
  • Frosts: 70% acrylic, 20% wool, 10% polyamide
  • Prints: 2.5 oz/70g  (162 yd/146m) balls 80% acrylic, 20% wool

Detail


Gauge:
Knit: 18 St sts + 24 rows = 4" (10 cm) on size 8 (5mm) needles
Crochet: 13.2 sc + 16 rows = 4" (10 cm) on size J-10 (6mm) hook

 

Fabric Care Instructions
More about yarn care symbols...

Machine wash and dry; dry cleaning ok, do not bleach or iron
Available in the Following Colors
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Natural Heather
620-098
A heathered cream color.

Click to view detail of 620-098 Fisherman
620-099
The classical 'natural' wool, so popular for Aran knits.

Click to view detail of 620-099 Ranch Red
620-102
Vibrant, intense true red.

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Blush Heather
620-104
A soft cream heathered in rose.

Click to view detail of 620-104 Blue Heather
620-107
Soft, medium blue with a hint of gray.

Click to view detail of 620-107 Navy
620-111
The classic 'navy' blue -- almost black.

Click to view detail of 620-111
Red Sprinkles
620-112
Bright primary flecks enliven true red.

Click to view detail of 620-112 Denim
620-114
That perfect gray-blue denim color.

Click to view detail of 620-114 Blue Mist
620-115
Blue with subtle overtones of greens and grays.

Click to view detail of 620-115
Delft Blue
620-116
A gentle medium blue.

Click to view detail of 620-116 Sienna
620-122
Sienna

Click to view detail of 620-122 Seaspray
620-123
A soft sea-foam green.

Click to view detail of 620-123
Chocolate Brown
620-126
An intense rich brown, warmer than our Espresso.

Click to view detail of 620-126 Mink Brown
620-127
A medium-to-dark brown.

Click to view detail of 620-127 Cocoa
620-129
A warm, chocolate, cocoa

Click to view detail of 620-129
Fuchsia
620-137
Vibrant, tropical pink.

Click to view detail of 620-137 Cranberry
620-138
A deep, intense red.

Click to view detail of 620-138 Dark Rose Heather
620-139
A deep, almost violet red with grey heather.

Click to view detail of 620-139
Rose Heather
620-140
Soft gray highlighted with dark rose.

Click to view detail of 620-140 Purple
620-147
An intense, vibrant purple.

Click to view detail of 620-147 Grey Heather
620-151
Soft misty grays.

Click to view detail of 620-151
Oxford Grey
620-152
An attractive, 'natural' iron grey.

Click to view detail of 620-152 Black
620-153
A true, classical black.

Click to view detail of 620-153 Pastel Yellow
620-157
A light and lively lemon cream color.

Click to view detail of 620-157
Gold
620-171
A tawny goldenrod yellow.

Click to view detail of 620-171 Lemongrass
620-172
Lemongrass

Click to view detail of 620-172 Sage
620-173
Sage

Click to view detail of 620-173
Wool-Ease® Yarn Avocado
620-174
An avocado, mossy, green

Click to view detail of 620-174 Loden
620-177
A true Loden green.

Click to view detail of 620-177 Chestnut Heather
620-179
Medium brown, highlighted with a brush of burgundy.

Click to view detail of 620-179
Forest Green Heather
620-180
Medium- to dark-green mix.

Click to view detail of 620-180 Paprika
620-188
A rusty, burnt orange

Click to view detail of 620-188 Violet
620-191
Violet

Click to view detail of 620-191
Denim Twist
620-194
Denim blue and very dark navy (does not match Navy 111).

Click to view detail of 620-194 Azalea Pink
620-195
A medium fushia pink

Click to view detail of 620-195 Zinnia
620-196
Zinnia

Click to view detail of 620-196
Burgundy
620-197
Burgundy

Click to view detail of 620-197 Wood Print
620-232
Brown, tan and dusty green.

Click to view detail of 620-232 Autumn Print
620-233
Golds, greens and deep red.

Click to view detail of 620-233
Pines Print
620-234
Intense forest shades of black and pine green.

Click to view detail of 620-234 White/Multi
620-301
Crisp white, with a metallic-color highlight.

Click to view detail of 620-301 Wheat
620-402
Cream with highlights of dark fiber for a natural look.

Click to view detail of 620-402
Mushroom
620-403
A soft, creamy, heathered brown with a hint of gray.

Click to view detail of 620-403 White Frost
620-501
So soft -- fuzzy and glittery white -- a special-occasion yarn.

Click to view detail of 620-501  
FREE PATTERNS

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Downloadable Pattern: Tree of Life Afghan
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Garter Swing Pullover
Golf Club Covers with Initials
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Mitten Ornament
One-Stitch Adult Cardigan
Over Easy Poncho
Patchwork Sampler Afghan
Pom pom Scarf
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Purl Ridges Doll Afghan
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Rich 'Fur' Coat
Ruffrageous Dog Sweater
Seed Stitch Ruffled Wrap
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Shawl Collar Pullover
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Speed Stix Mini Dress
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Tweedy Scarf
Wonderful and Wooly Scarf
Wrap Artist Shrug
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Cowgirl Wig
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