Soft and squishy, cozy and cushy, you'll love knitting with Plenty, a very special grade of extra fine merino wool!

About This Yarn

• Select overstock colors are 30% off right now and discontinued colors are 40% off while supplies last... And be sure to also check out the entire Plenty collection for all the rest of the colors!
• As un-scratchy as wool gets, Plenty is the softest 100% extra fine merino in the world, guaranteeing you have a super pleasant knitting experience and the softest, coziest hand knits you can imagine!
• You will love Plenty's plump and lofty sense of generosity and its overall good feeling, which comes from the fiber, as well as its tight spin of many fine strands. With its distinctive high twist, Plenty is not prone to pilling and has a very lively bounce to its step. It feels amazing in your hands and on your needles!
• Plenty is a classic worsted-weight yarn, knitting up at a quick 4 to 4.25 stitches to the inch, wonderful for toasty winter knits, like sweaters and blankets, and last-minute gifts, like hats and scarves. Explore all our knitting patterns in Plenty for some amazing ideas!

Product Details

• Content: 100% extra fine merino
• Weight: 100 grams (3.5 ounces)
• Length: 139 yards (127 meters)
• Gauge: 4-4.25 stitches per inch, worsted/aran-weight yarn
• Suggested Knitting Needle: US 8 or 9 (5 or 5.5 mm)
• Suggested Crochet Hook: H or I (5 or 5.5 mm)
• Recommended Care: Hand wash cold, lay flat to dry
• Milled In: Peru

Sustainability + Environmental Impact

• Plenty is Peru Fair Trade Certified, which means the mill that makes it is committed to fair and safe working conditions, as well as a respect for the environment, with low-impact production techniques, a responsible consumption of resources, and the reuse, recycling, and reduction of raw materials.
• It is also OEKO-TEX Certified and adheres to European REACH regulations that protect human health and the environment from harmful chemicals.

Recommended Substitutions For Plenty

• Looking for more yarn like this? Till, which is a toothier 100% Andean highland wool, and Yonder, an earthy alpaca-highland wool mix, both share a gauge range with Plenty. For a plant-based fiber option, cotton-linen June Worsted hits the spot!
• And more! Shop our other worsted/aran-weight yarn, merino wool yarn, and other wool yarn, all available only at Purl Soho.
• Learn more about how to substitute yarn with our confidence-boosting Yarn Substitution Made Easy article!

Learn More

• Learn all about worsted-weight yarn in our complete guide! What makes yarn a worsted weight, and what's the difference between worsted weight and similar-but-different aran weight? Get the answers to all your questions and find just the right worsted-weight yarn for your knitting pattern!