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Coboo Steel Blue DK Light Worsted Yarn 6-Skein Pack - Same Dye Lot

Coboo Steel Blue DK Light Worsted Yarn 6-Skein Pack - Same Dye Lot

Regular price $39.34 USD

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In this review the Coboo Steel Blue 6-skein factory pack is assessed for knitters and crocheters who want a soft, year-round yarn with consistent color across multiple skeins. The pack includes six 3.5 oz skeins and a roomy craft project bag, making it a practical choice for small garments, shawls and accessories. The single biggest reason to buy is the balanced natural blend and drape delivered by the 50% cotton/50% bamboo construction, which gives a silky hand and clear stitch definition suited to garments and wearable items.

Key Features

  • 6-Skein Factory Pack: Six skeins in the same dye lot reduce color variation for multi-skein projects, making blocking and finishing neater.
  • Natural Fiber Blend: The 50% cotton and 50% bamboo (rayon from bamboo) mix offers a soft, slightly lustrous feel that drapes well for garments and shawls.
  • DK Light Worsted Weight: Each #3 skein has 232 yards and is sized for 4mm needles, providing predictable gauge for patterns calling for DK/light worsted yarn.
  • Easy Care: Machine wash and dry makes finished items low maintenance and suitable for everyday wear like scarves and child garments.
  • Project Bag Included: The 13 x 16 in drawstring bag with shoulder straps keeps a project together and portable for crafting on the go.

Who It's For

This Coboo pack is best for makers who favor natural-feeling yarns and want a midweight option with good drape, such as crocheters making shawls, knitters making light sweaters, and crafters creating amigurumi and scarves. The included bag and same-dye-lot skeins make it convenient for people who like to start a larger piece in a single session.

Less suitable for those who need a completely split-resistant yarn for very fine threadwork or for projects demanding heavy abrasion resistance; a tighter-spun synthetic or wool blend may be preferable for high-wear items like heavy mittens or rugs.

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Soft, silky hand and excellent drape thanks to the cotton/bamboo blend.
  • Clear stitch definition that highlights textured stitches and lace patterns.
  • Convenient 6-skein pack with matching dye lot and a useful craft project bag included.
  • Machine washable and dryable for easy garment care.

Cons

  • Some users report the yarn can split while knitting, which requires a slightly more careful technique.
  • Dye lot matching is guaranteed within a pack but may vary when purchasing multiple packs.

Specifications

Brand Lion Brand Coboo
Fiber content 51% Cotton, 49% Rayon from Bamboo
Weight #3 DK Light Worsted, 3.5 oz (100 g) per skein
Yardage 232 yards (212 m) per skein
Needle / Hook US 6 (4 mm) needles, Crochet G6 (4 mm)
Care Machine wash and dry
Included 6 skeins same dye lot and 13 x 16 in craft project bag

Our Verdict

The Coboo Steel Blue 6-skein pack is a solid value for makers who want a soft, drapey natural blend and predictable yardage for garments, shawls and accessories; the included project bag and matching dye lot add practical convenience. While the yarn can split for some knitters, the overall quality, stitch definition and easy care make it a worthwhile choice for everyday wearable projects.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this yarn machine washable?
Yes, the yarn is labeled machine wash and dry for finished items.

What is the recommended needle and hook size?
Use US size 6 (4 mm) knitting needles and Crochet Hook G6 (4 mm) for gauge and fabric similar to the review.

Do all skeins in the pack match in color?
Each six-skein factory pack shares the same dye lot, but dye lots may differ between separate packs.

Editor's Take

GearMustHave editorial rating: 4.5 out of 5. GearMustHave Editorial Rating

The Coboo Steel Blue 6-skein pack delivers soft hand, good drape and clear stitch definition for garments and accessories; included matching dye lot skeins and a project bag add practical value, though some users may encounter occasional splitting.

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Coboo Steel Blue DK Light Worsted Yarn 6-Skein Pack - Same Dye Lot
Coboo Steel Blue DK Light Worsted Yarn 6-Skein Pack - Same Dye Lot
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