Robin DK Double Knit Yarn – Black (044) – 100g Ball

Every stash needs a foundation of classic Black, and the Robin DK "Black" is the perfect choice for depth and durability.

Robin DK Black (Shade 044) is a true, deep ebony that provides the ultimate contrast for your knitting and crochet projects. Whether used as a grounding border for a vibrant blanket or as the main color for a sophisticated, sleek garment, this shade offers a crisp, professional finish. Spun from 100% premium acrylic, it provides a smooth handle and a soft-touch feel that remains comfortable even in large-scale projects.

As a core staple, Robin Black is celebrated for its versatility. It features a consistent twist that offers excellent stitch definition, though we recommend working in good light to showcase its potential! From sturdy school wear and winter accessories to the fine details of amigurumi toys, this shade is a hard-working essential that maintains its deep pigment wash after wash.

Product Technical Details:

• Premium High-Density Acrylic: 💎 Specially dyed to achieve a saturated, true black that resists fading and remains deep over time.

• The Ultimate Coordinator: The essential "outline" color for intarsia, fair isle, and stained-glass style crochet patterns.

• Easy-Care Reliability: ✨ Fully machine washable and tumble-dry safe (cool setting)—essential for dark garments that need to stay crisp and lint-free.

• Great Value Yardage: 📏 With approximately 300m per 100g ball, it provides the length needed for sweaters, cardigans, and large throws.

Pro Tips for Best Results:

• High-Contrast Impact: ⚡ Pair Black with White and Red for a classic, high-impact aesthetic, or use it to make bright shades like Aqua or Sunflower truly glow.

• Amigurumi Essential: This is the definitive shade for safety-eye surrounds, stitched features, and paws for your handmade toys.

• Standard Gauge: 📏 Use 4mm needles or a 4mm crochet hook to achieve the standard 22 sts / 28 rows tension square for accurate sizing.

Specifications:

• Brand: Robin

• Yarn Weight: DK (Double Knit)

• Colour: Black (Shade 044)

• Composition: 100% Acrylic

• Ball Weight: 100g

• Length: Approx 300m (328 yards)

• Recommended Needle/Hook Size: 4.00mm

• Tension: 22 stitches, 28 rows to 10cm on 4mm needles