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Paintbox Yarns Simply DK

Paintbox Yarns

Physical Parameters

Weight Category:DK (CYC 3)
Gauge:22 sts × 28 rows per 4 inches
Fiber Content:100% Acrylic
Yardage:206 yards
Weight:100 grams
Yards/Gram:2.06
Care:Machine wash warm, tumble dry low

Overview

Paintbox Yarns Simply DK is a budget-friendly DK acrylic with an impressive 60-color range. The colors are bright and true, and it's soft enough for garments.

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