Yarn Care Guide

Yarn Care Guide

By Fiber Type

Acrylic

Machine wash warm, tumble dry low. Avoid high heat.

Wool (Non-Superwash)

Hand wash cool water. Do NOT agitate. Lay flat to dry.

Superwash Wool

Machine wash gentle/cold. Lay flat to dry.

Cotton

Machine wash warm/hot. Gets softer with washing.

Silk

Hand wash cool, gentle soap. Lay flat, away from sunlight.

Bamboo

Hand wash or gentle cycle cold. May stretch when wet.

General Tips

• Always read the yarn label
• When in doubt: hand wash cold, lay flat to dry
• Never hang knitted garments — fold and store flat