Superwash Wool

Superwash wool is made from natural wool that has been specially treated to resist felting, making it machine washable and easier to care for than traditional wool. The treatment preserves the fiber's softness and warmth while giving you the convenience of creating garments and accessories that fit more easily into everyday life.

Because of its easy-care nature, superwash wool is a favorite for projects that will be worn and washed often. It's an excellent choice for sweaters, hats, mittens, socks, blankets, and baby knits, as well as gifts for friends and family who may prefer machine-washable garments.

Our collection includes superwash merino wool, durable wool blends, and sock yarns that combine wool with fibers like nylon for added strength. Each yarn has been carefully selected for its beautiful color, exceptional softness, and reliable performance, giving you options for everything from everyday garments to heirloom-quality accessories.

While superwash wool offers outstanding convenience, it also has characteristics that set it apart from non-superwash wool. Many knitters appreciate its smooth stitch definition, vibrant colors, and soft hand, while others choose traditional wool for its more rustic feel and natural elasticity. Both have their strengths, and the best choice depends on the project you have in mind.

Whether you're making your first sweater or your next pair of socks, superwash wool offers the perfect balance of natural beauty, comfort, and easy care. Explore our collection and discover yarns that are made to be enjoyed for years to come.

Get Inspired

Looking for your next project? Here are a few of our favorite projects made with superwash wool yarn.

Little Coffee Bean in Loop Flora 
Night Shift Shawl in Malabrigo Rios
Together Again Blanket in Ewe Ewe Yarns Baa Baa Bulky

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