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Gründl Hot Socks Color: self-striping sock yarn, 50 g
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Gründl Hot Socks Color creates striped or gradient socks without changing balls: the colour sequence appears automatically with each round. Ideal if you want eye-catching results without the hassle of changing strands, and perfect for combining with the plain colours in the Hot Socks range.
| Composition: | 75% superwash wool, 25% polyamide |
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| Yarn weight: | Fingering |
| Weight/length: | 50 g = approx. 210 m |
| Recommended needle size: | 2.50 mm, 3.00 mm |
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What is Gründl Hot Socks Color and why does it stand out?
Gründl Hot Socks Color is a 50-gram, 210-metre yarn made from 75% superwash virgin wool and 25% polyamide. Its distinctive feature is the colour sequence: stripes or gradients form automatically as you knit, without changing balls or joining strands.
Made in Italy and certified to Oeko-Tex® Standard 100, it is a good-quality yarn designed for anyone who wants an eye-catching result without the hassle of changing colours.
What projects is Hot Socks Color ideal for?
It is designed mainly for socks with automatic colour patterns, but its fine yarn weight and good stitch definition also make it suitable for gloves, hats or accessories that showcase the same striped or gradient effect, especially in projects that require a firm and elastic yarn.
- ▷ Self-striping sock yarn, ideal for creating different colour combinations from one ball to another
- ▷ Gloves, lightweight hats and accessories with the same colour effect
- ▷ Children's garments or items worn directly against the skin, thanks to its Class I certification
- ▷ Hand-knitted gifts with a polished look, without any extra design effort
Advantages of Gründl Hot Socks Color
This yarn stands out for its range of vibrant colours, designed so that each ball creates a different result and looks beautiful even in simple projects. It is easy to work with because the pattern forms automatically, while its soft feel means it does not feel itchy, even in garments for babies.
- ▷ Self-striping sock yarn, with no strand changes or visible joins
- ▷ Gradient sock yarn with smooth transitions from one shade to another
- ▷ Multicoloured sock yarn, also suitable for hats and accessories
- ▷ Superwash sock yarn: easy to machine wash at up to 40 °C, without shrinking
- ▷ Certified good quality, with a soft, non-itchy finish
How should I care for items made with this yarn?
Items made with this yarn can be machine washed at up to 40 °C thanks to its superwash treatment, just like the rest of the Hot Socks range. It is recommended not to tumble dry or use fabric softener, and to dry flat so the stripes retain their shape.
Make a 10 × 10 cm tension swatch before you begin and avoid joining different balls halfway through a sock if you want exact continuity in the colour pattern.
Why buy Hot Socks Color from Garmon Yarns?
At Garmon Yarns, you will find this yarn as one of the most eye-catching options in the sock range: verified self-striping colours, confirmed Oeko-Tex certification and the option to combine it with the rest of the Hot Socks family in the same project.
Discover the rest of the brand's yarns in our Gründl collection, with plain, striped and gradient ranges.
And if you knit other sock projects, at Garmon Yarns you will find more options in our collection of yarns designed for knitting socks, with different compositions and yarn weights.
Gründl Hot Socks Color technical specifications
| Composition: | 75% superwash virgin wool, 25% polyamide |
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| Yarn weight: | 4 ply / Fingering |
| Weight / length: | 50 g = approx. 210 m |
| Recommended needle size: | 2.50 mm - 3.00 mm |
| Tension: | 10 x 10 cm = 30 stitches x 40 rows |
| Care instructions: | Machine wash, max. 40 °C. Do not tumble dry |
| Superwash: | Yes |
| Made in: | Italy |
| Certification: | Oeko-Tex® Standard 100, Class I (Hohenstein Institute), certificate No. 16.0.77241. Class I certifies that it is suitable for direct contact with the skin of babies and young children. |