Katia Big Merino 061 Dark Purple
Product Description
Product Description
Katia Big Merino 061 Dark Purple
Katia Big Merino 061 Dark Purple is a thick and soft yarn in the color Dark Purple. Thanks to the mix of virgin wool and Acrylic, the yarn feels warm and comfortable, while remaining sturdy enough for projects that are worn or used frequently.
This color is perfect for winter knitting and crochet projects such as sweaters, cardigans, hats, scarves, blankets, and cushions. Thanks to its super-bulky gauge, you’ll see results quickly, and simple stitches immediately take on a full, distinct texture.
Katia Big Merino is a pleasure to work with and suitable for both understated basics and eye-catching accessories. Pair Dark Purple with neutral shades for a timeless look, or use the color as a focal point in your project.
Yarn Specifications
- 55% virgin wool, 45% Acrylic
- Ball weight: 100 grams
- Length: 80 meters
- Yarn weight: Super Bulky
- Recommended Needle Size: 6.5–7 mm
- Suitable for crocheting and knitting
- Machine washable up to 30°C on the wool cycle
- Sold by ball
FAQ about Katia Big Merino 061 Dark Purple
What can I use this color for?
Katia Big Merino 061 Dark Purple is suitable for warm clothing, accessories, and home projects such as sweaters, cardigans, scarves, hats, blankets, and cushions.
What is this yarn made of?
This yarn is made of 55% virgin wool and 45% Acrylic.
What Needle Size is recommended?
For Katia Big Merino, Needle Size 6.5–7 mm is recommended.
How many meters are in a ball?
A 100-gram ball has a length of 80 meters.
Specifications
Specifications
| Recommended needle size (mm) | 6.50, 7.00 |
| Dry cleaning | Yes |
| Standard yarn weight | 5 - Bulky (Chunky) |
| Yarn weight search tags | Bulky, Chunky |
| Yarn series | Katia Big Merino |
| Suitable for project | Sweater, Wrap-around sweater, Cardigan / vest, Bag / small bag, Basket / small basket |
| Suitable technique | Knit, Weaving |
| Color name | 061 Dark Violet |
| Color shade | Purple |
| Color type | Solid |
| Yarn length (m) | 80 |
| Level | Beginner |
| Dry flat | Yes |
| Composition | 55% Virgin Wool - 45% Acrylic |
| Season | Fall/Winter |
| Knitting gauge (rows) | 15 |
| Knitting gauge (stitches) | 10 |
| Ironing | Iron at a low temperature |
| Fiber group | Animal-like, Synthetic |
| Fiber type | Sheep's Wool |
| Tumble dry | Can be put in the dryer |
| Wash | Machine washable up to 30 °C |
| EAN / Barcode | 8435690818932 |
| MPN | 778061 |
| SKU | bwkt778_61 |
| Product width (cm) | 14.0 |
| Product height (cm) | 10.0 |
| Product length (cm) | 16.0 |
| Packaging width (cm) | 14.0 |
| Packaging height (cm) | 10.0 |
| Packaging length (cm) | 16.0 |
| Packaging weight (g) | 100 |
| Package contents | 1 |
| Packaging language | Dutch, English, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Greek |

