Have you ever worked with Stylecraft Special yarns? Once you’ve crocheted or knitted with this yarn, you’ll know you’ll never want to use anything else. This premium acrylic yarn has a soft feel, comes in hundreds of different colors, offers outstanding quality, and is the most affordable acrylic yarn on the market. Check out our price-to-quality comparison and read on to find out why Stylecraft Special yarns are our favorites!
The highest-quality original acrylic yarns at the most affordable price
Are you looking for the very best and most affordable acrylic yarn for crocheting and knitting? In this blog, you’ll find a price-to-quality comparison of today’s most popular acrylic yarns, where we outline the different characteristics of each yarn and compare prices based on length and the weight of each ball. Find out why Stylecraft Special yarns are the very best choice in terms of both price and quality!
Stylecraft Special DK
Order the one and only original Stylecraft Special DK yarn from Yarnplaza at the best price. Stylecraft Special DK is a 100% premium acrylic yarn praised by millions of crochet and knitting enthusiasts for its fantastic quality, rich colors, and affordable price. The yarn is very soft, supple, and resilient, and projects made with this yarn remain beautiful over the long term—whether you’re making a Cuddly Toy, a Blanket, or clothing.
Special DK Price-Quality Comparison
| Stylecraft Special DK | Hobbii Amigo | Scheepjes Colour Crafter | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of colors | 100 colors | 61 colors | 93 colors |
| Weight | 100 grams | 50 grams | 100 grams |
| Length | 295 meters | 175 meters | 300 meters |
| Needle Size | 4 mm | 4 mm | 4 mm |
| Price per ball | €2,90 | €3,65 | €2,99 |
| Price per gram | €0,0290 | €0,0730 | €0,0299 |
| Price per meter | €0,009 | €0,021 | €0,010 |
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Kits with Stylecraft Special DK DK
On our website and at the Yarnplaza Inspiration Center, we offer a variety of Stylecraft Special DK Yarn Kits based on popular MALs and CALs by international designers, such as the Under the Sea CAL, the Persian Tiles Blanket, and the Frida’s Flowers Primavera Blanket. All of these kits contain 100% original Stylecraft yarns.
Want to have all the colors at your fingertips? Then order the Stylecraft Special DK Color Chart
Do you often use Stylecraft Special DK for your projects? If so, be sure to order the handy Special DK color chart, which includes swatches of over 100 colors. Need some Inspiration? Be sure to check out the dozens of (free) patterns made with Stylecraft Special DK.
Stylecraft Special Aran
Just like Stylecraft Special DK, Stylecraft Special Aran is immensely popular with countless crafters around the world. At 5 mm, this yarn is slightly thicker, but it glides just as easily off the needle and is just as easy to care for. Special Aran is made from 100% premium Acrylic, ensuring that all your projects feel super soft. In addition, thanks to the yarn’s anti-pilling properties, your projects will continue to look beautiful over the long term. The wide color palette offers something for everyone, from bright colors to soft shades. In short, you can never have enough of this yarn!
Special Aran Price-Quality Comparison
| Stylecraft Special Aran | Hobbii Amigo XL | Scheepjes Chunky Monkey | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of colors | 47 colors | 61 colors | 93 colors |
| Weight | 100 grams | 50 grams | 100 grams |
| Length | 196 meters | 100 meters | 116 meters |
| Needle Size | 5 mm | 5 mm | 5 mm |
| Price per ball | €2,95 | €4,05 | €2,99 |
| Price per gram | €0,0295 | €0,0810 | €0,0299 |
| Price per meter | €0,0151 | €0,0405 | €0,0258 |
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Stylecraft Special XL Super Chunky
For the Stylecraft fans among us, there’s also an extra-thick version: Special XL Super Chunky! This yarn has the same unique quality as Special DK and Special Aran, but with a much thicker strand. It’s exceptionally soft and doesn’t feel synthetic. It’s perfect for projects with a rugged look, such as knitted scarves, crocheted hats, or home decor items like baskets or cushions.
Special XL Super Chunky Price-Quality Comparison
| Stylecraft Special XL Super Chunky | Hobbii Amigo Giga | Scheepjes Roma Big | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of colors | 22 colors | 61 colors | 64 colors |
| Weight | 200 grams | 150 grams | 220 grams |
| Length | 196 meters | 95 meters | 132 meters |
| Needle Size | 10 mm | 9mm | 9 - 10mm |
| Price per ball | €6,95 | €11 | €5,95 |
| Price per gram | €0,035 | €0,073 | €0,027 |
| Price per meter | €0,035 | €0,118 | €0,045 |
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This comparison is based on the suggested retail price per Ball as of June 9, 2022. No rights may be derived from this comparison.
