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DK/Light Worsted

DK (or light worsted) weight yarns are a bit heavier than sport, yet lighter than worsted weight. DK is also known as double knitting yarn, because it is typically equivalent to two strands of fingering weight yarn held together.

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Rowan Softyak DK (1 of 2)
Rowan
Softyak DK (1 of 2)
**ADDITIONAL COLORS AVAILABLE, SEE DETAILS FOR LINK**
Softyak DK transcends the seasons thanks to its blend of cotton, yak and nylon.
$15.50
Rowan Softyak DK (2 of 2)
Rowan
Softyak DK (2 of 2)
**ADDITIONAL COLORS AVAILABLE, SEE DETAILS FOR LINK**
Softyak DK transcends the seasons thanks to its blend of cotton, yak and nylon.
$15.50
Urth Yarn Spiral Grain
Urth Yarn
Spiral Grain
3 colorful plys twist together, mirroring the unusual spiral grain growth patterns found in trees. Gradual color changes with a visual depth in texture offer an engaging and delightful knitting experience.
$26.00
Hayfield Spirit DK
Hayfield
Spirit DK
Update your knits with stripes using Hayfield Spirit DK. High quality and hard-wearing, this yarn is machine washable and will last in your wardrobe for years to come.
$9.95
Berroco Splash
Berroco
Splash
Joyful dashes of bright color pop on cool neutrals. Splash is a fun viscose and organic cotton blend yarn featuring beautiful crisp stitch definition, loads of drape and a vibrant, on-trend color palette.
$11.50
Berroco Spree
Berroco
Spree
Using an impressionistic spray-effect dye technique, this yarn features a lot of color dappled throughout the ball. Made of wool and cotton, this is a perfect all-season yarn.
$10.50
Misha & Puff Studio Misha & Puff (1 of 2)
Misha & Puff
Studio Misha & Puff (1 of 2)
A palette of 27 colors including brights, earth tones, signature confetti, and space-dyed yarns, and all the colors are artisan hand-dyed RWS-certified superwash Merino wool.
**ADDITIONAL COLORS AVAILABLE, SEE DETAILS FOR LINK**
$29.00
Misha & Puff Studio Misha & Puff (2 of 2)
Misha & Puff
Studio Misha & Puff (2 of 2)
A palette of 27 colors including brights, earth tones, signature confetti, and space-dyed yarns, and all the colors are artisan hand-dyed RWS-certified superwash Merino wool.
**ADDITIONAL COLORS AVAILABLE, SEE DETAILS FOR LINK**
$29.00
Berroco Summer Sesame
Berroco
Summer Sesame
A perfect summer choice. This cotton blend yarn is light to the touch, easy to work with and self striping. 
$16.95
Rowan Summerlite DK (1 of 2)
Rowan
Summerlite DK (1 of 2)
**ADDITIONAL COLORS AVAILABLE, SEE DETAILS FOR LINK**
With a generous color range, this is a classic DK yarn that's perfect for spring and summer projects.
$10.50
Rowan Summerlite DK (2 of 2)
Rowan
Summerlite DK (2 of 2)
**ADDITIONAL COLORS AVAILABLE, SEE DETAILS FOR LINK**
With a generous color range, this is a classic DK yarn that's perfect for spring and summer projects.
$10.50
Lana Grossa Twin
Lana Grossa
Twin
This fluffy brushed quality yarn (Baby-Alpaca und Merino wool) comes in 2 weights and 10 impressive colorways, designed to complement one another.
$9.50
Mirasol Usun
Mirasol
Usun
Usun is the Quechuan word for “cultivated land rich with organic materials”  A fine organic cotton blend.
$21.00
Regia Virtuoso Color
Regia
Virtuoso Color
Love of color at its best! Warm colors blend harmoniously into each other, in a yarn that is made for accessories that warm you up and catch everyone's eye at the same time. 
$32.00
Berroco Vivo
Berroco
Vivo
A bright and cheerful yarn that features a delightful color flow. Tropical colors in a cottony soft fiber make it perfect for summer tops and accessories.
$15.95
Araucania Yumbrel DK Hand Painted
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Araucania
Yumbrel DK Hand Painted
Soft, beautiful combed cotton in unique handpainted shades.
$14.95 $7.48

DK (or light worsted) weight yarns are a bit heavier than sport, yet lighter than worsted weight. DK is also known as double knitting yarn, because it is typically equivalent to two strands of fingering weight yarn held together.

Knitted Gauge (in stockinette, measured over 4")

  • 21 to 24 sts

Recommended Knitting Needle Size

  • 5 to 7 (3.75 to 4.5mm)

Crochet Gauge (in single crochet, measured over 4")

  • 12 to 17 sts

Recommended Crochet Hook Size

  • 7 to I-9 (4.5 to 5.5mm)

Yarn Weight Symbol

3-DK