Katia Basic Merino Wool – Blackberry (28) – 50g Ball

Immerse your projects in the rich, velvety tones of "Blackberry" from the Katia Basic Merino range. 🍇✨

Katia Basic Merino Blackberry (Shade 28) is a stunning, deep purple—sometimes called "Pearl Blackberry" or "Dark Lilac"—that adds an air of mystery and sophistication to your winter knits. Spun from an exclusive combination of Merino Wool and Acrylic, this yarn offers a superbly soft hand feel while remaining incredibly strong and easy to work with. It is an ideal choice for everything from sporty jumpers and youthful ponchos to elegant crochet accessories and plush home cushions.

As a Superwash treated yarn, Katia Basic Merino is built for practicality and longevity. It is specially designed to be machine washable, ensuring that your garments keep their beautiful shape and deep blackberry hue even after multiple washes. Whether you are knitting for adults, teenagers, or home décor, this smooth, high-quality yarn provides excellent stitch definition and a professional finish every time.

Product Technical Details:

• Premium Merino Blend: Combines the natural insulation of merino wool with the durability and easy care of acrylic.

• Deep "Blackberry" Hue: A rich, high-pigment dark purple (28) that serves as a bold statement or a sophisticated neutral alternative.

• Superwash Treated: Specially processed for machine washability (up to 30°C), making it perfect for everyday wear.

• Versatile Weight: A fine-to-medium thickness that is excellent for textured patterns, sporty garments, and cozy winter booties.

Pro Tips for Best Results:

• The "Jewel Tone" Palette: Pair Blackberry with Katia Basic Merino Silver Grey and Emerald Green for a luxurious, modern aesthetic.

• Ideal for Textures: The smooth surface of this yarn makes it perfect for showing off intricate cables or ribbed patterns in a dark shade.

• Standard Gauge: Achieve a professional, neat finish using 3.5mm to 4.0mm knitting needles or a 3.0mm to 3.5mm crochet hook. ✅

Specifications:

• Brand: Katia

• Yarn Weight: DK / Worsted (Medium)

• Colour: Blackberry  (Shade 28)

• Composition: 52% Merino Superwash / 48% Acrylic

• Ball Weight: 50g

• Length: Approx. 120m (131 yards)

• Recommended Needle Size: 3.5mm - 4.0mm

• Recommended Hook Size: 3.0mm - 3.5mm

• Care Instructions: Machine washable (Superwash) / Dryer safe