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✔ Stylecraft Life DK — a soft, warm & practical wool-acrylic blend
✔ Made with 25% wool & 75% premium acrylic
✔ Easy to knit or crochet with and beautifully versatile
✔ Fully machine washable & tumble dryer safe
✔ Beautiful dappled, marled & flecked shades
✔ Perfect for garments, blankets, accessories & home décor
✔ Generous 100g balls offering excellent value for money
There's a reason Life DK has become such a firm favourite in the Stylecraft range. Blending 25% wool with 75% premium acrylic, this yarn strikes a genuinely lovely balance: the softness and warmth of wool, without the fuss of hand-washing or careful drying that pure wool often demands.
Easy on the hands to work with, Life DK knits and crochets up beautifully, whether you're making something structured or something with plenty of drape. And because it's fully machine washable and tumble dryer safe, anything you make from it is genuinely built for real life — perfect for garments, blankets, and accessories that need to keep up with everyday wear.
Our range features Life DK's beautifully dappled, marled and flecked shades, each blending subtle tonal variation into every stitch for a soft, textured finish that adds real depth and character to your finished piece.
Why crafters love it:
Whether you're picking your next project's colour story or adding to one already in progress, Life DK offers the kind of practical, everyday luxury that makes it easy to see why it's such a well-loved yarn.
Name: Life DK
Shade Code: 5953
Shade Name: Ginger Wash
Man. Part Code: 406
Yarn Weight: DK
Ball Weight: 100g
Length: 298 metres
Needle Size: 4mm
Blend: 75% Premium Acrylic 25% Wool
Tension: 22 stitches and 30 rows for a 10x10cm tension square using 4mm needles
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