{"product_id":"malabrigo-silky-merino","title":"Malabrigo Silky Merino","description":"\u003ch1\u003eSilky Merino\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMeet \u003cstrong\u003eSilky Merino\u003c\/strong\u003e — a delightfully drapey DK-weight yarn that blends the best of both worlds. With its luxurious mix of silk and merino, this single-ply beauty is soft, smooth, and gentle enough even for sensitive skin. It’s a true treat to knit or crochet and a joy to wear, making it perfect for garments and next-to-skin accessories you’ll reach for again and again.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe silk adds a glowing sheen and beautiful weight, giving your stitches elegance and flow, while the merino keeps everything breathable, warm, and wonderfully wearable. Because silk and wool absorb dye differently, each skein holds unique depth—creating semi-solid and watercolor-like colorways that look hand-painted by nature herself.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFiber Content:\u003c\/strong\u003e 51% Silk, 49% Merino\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e DK \/ Light\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConstruction:\u003c\/strong\u003e Single-ply\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSkein Weight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 50g (1.76 oz)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eYardage:\u003c\/strong\u003e 150 yards (137 m)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCare:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hand wash in cold water; lay flat to dry\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBest For:\u003c\/strong\u003e Shawls, scarves, garments, textured stitches, cables, lace \u0026amp; colorwork\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSilky Merino is a luxurious DK-weight yarn made from a soft blend of silk and merino wool, offering beautiful drape, sheen, and next-to-skin comfort. This single-ply yarn takes dye with rich depth, perfect for shawls, accessories, sweaters, lacework, and textured stitches. Ideal for knitters and crocheters looking for premium silk-blend yarn with smooth feel and elegant finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFAQs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eIs Silky Merino suitable for sensitive skin?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes! The silk–merino blend is incredibly soft, itch-free, and comfortable even for those with sensitivities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWhat projects work best with this yarn?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShawls, scarves, lightweight garments, lace, textured stitches, cables, and colorwork all look stunning in Silky Merino.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eHow should I care for items made with Silky Merino?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHand wash gently in cold water and lay flat to dry to preserve the yarn’s drape and sheen.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWhy does the yarn appear multi-tonal?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSilk and merino absorb dye differently, creating beautiful depth and watercolor-like variation in each colorway.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- Meta Description --\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Darn Good Yarn","offers":[{"title":"Mares","offer_id":47360148373682,"sku":"A1B2C9010","price":27.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0561\/9502\/3026\/files\/MalabrigoSilkyMerinoMaresYarn.jpg?v=1777403813","url":"https:\/\/southernskeins.com\/products\/malabrigo-silky-merino","provider":"Southern Skeins","version":"1.0","type":"link"}