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yarn brands that knitters actually swear by

been knitting for about 6 years now and i've tried a LOT of yarn. these are the ones i keep going back to because they just feel right and hold up beautifully.

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    Malabrigo Rios

    malabrigoyarn.com

    superwash merino that's soft as a cloud and comes in the most gorgeous colorways. my go-to for sweaters

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    Cascade 220

    cascadeyarns.com

    the workhorse of the yarn world. affordable, tons of colors, and it felts beautifully too if you're into that

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    Hedgehog Fibres Sock Yarn

    shop.hedgehogfibres.com

    hand-dyed in ireland and the colors are absolutely unreal. yes it's pricey but you will stare at your finished socks constantly

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    Berroco Vintage

    This yarn is my go-to for everything from sweaters to blankets! It’s a fantastic blend of wool and acrylic, making it super soft and easy to care for. Plus, the colorways are just to die for—my stash is a rainbow of Berroco!

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    Knit Picks Wool of the Andes

    If you want quality without breaking the bank, this is the one! Wool of the Andes has a rustic charm and comes in an incredible array of colors. I love using it for my cozy winter projects—it's warm, durable, and easy to knit with.

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    Lion Brand Wool-Ease

    Okay, hear me out—this yarn is a classic for a reason! It’s super affordable and has the perfect mix of wool and acrylic, making it warm but machine washable. I’ve used it for countless projects, and it holds up beautifully over time!

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    The Uncommon Thread Tough Love Sock

    This yarn is just heavenly! It’s beautifully soft and has a nice twist that makes for amazing stitch definition. I’ve knit a few pairs of socks with it, and they turned out both stunning and comfy—definitely worth the splurge!

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    Debbie Bliss Cashmerino Aran

    Every knitter should treat themselves to this one at least once! The blend of cashmere, merino wool, and microfiber is like knitting with a cloud. I made a cowl with it, and it’s now my most prized possession—so soft against the skin!

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