Magenta & Fuchsia Hand-dyed DK Sock Yarn – 50g – "Wild Peony"

Meet Wild Peony – a truly heartwarming and radiant magenta that brings to mind wild peonies in full summer bloom! The color has a lovely, vibrant interplay with deep, darker shades and soft transitions, giving your projects plenty of soul and glow. 

This quality is DK Wool Sock, and it is simply a dream to have between your hands. It is soft, full-bodied, and wonderful to work with – whether you prefer knitting needles or a crochet hook. The blend of wool and polyamide makes the yarn incredibly durable, so you get pieces that last through being used again and again.

What can you create with Wild Peony?

The yarn's DK weight and beautiful texture make it fantastically versatile:

• A lovely, warm sweater or cardigan: The color shines wonderfully on larger surfaces! Use it for a beautiful everyday sweater or a cozy cardigan on 4–4.5 mm needles. (Tip: For a classic sweater in size M/L, you will typically need approx. 500–600 g / 10–12 skeins).
• Luxury socks & Cozy socks: Perfect for thick, warm socks on 3.5–4 mm needles that both withstand use and look fantastic.
• Lovely accessory projects: A quick and satisfying project like a warm headband, a soft beanie, or a pair of lovely wrist warmers for chilly days.
• Pattern knitting & Stripes: The color is an obvious pop of color in a multi-colored yoke on a sweater or as a contrasting stripe color together with neutral tones.
• Crocheted details: The color interplay looks beautiful in crocheted texture patterns, granny squares, or small bags and pouches.

Product facts:

• Color: Wild Peony
• Yarn quality: DK Wool Sock
• Content: 75% Wool, 25% Polyamide
• Weight & Length: 50 g = approx. 133 meters
• Recommended needles/hook: approx. 3.5 – 4.5 mm
• Washing instructions: Take good care of your handiwork by washing it gently by hand with wool detergent and letting it dry flat.

Small tip from the dye workshop: Since the yarn is hand-dyed in very small batches (Dye pot 33), every single skein has its own unique charm. If you are starting a larger project, it is a good idea to alternate between two skeins as you go – that way you get the most beautiful and harmonious color play in your finished work.