Soft Classic Solid Yarn 12 Pack - Bulk Acrylic Skeins for Knitting

In this review of the Soft ClassicTM Solid Yarn 12 Pack from Craft Smart, the bottom line is simple: crafters who need dependable, soft acrylic yarn in a range of colors will find a lot to like. The reviewer found the 12-skein bulk pack ideal for larger projects and kit-building because it pairs good yardage per skein with consistent texture and easy handling. For anyone making blankets, scarves or hats who values softness and value for money, this pack delivers; it is also a straightforward choice for shops or classes that need multiple matching skeins.

Key Features

• 12 Skein Pack: Buying in bulk provides a consistent set of matching colors that reduces dye lot issues when working across large projects.
• 100% Acrylic: The synthetic fiber is machine-washable and durable, making finished garments and blankets easy to care for.
• 7 oz / 198 g Skeins: Each skein supplies substantial yardage so single skeins can cover smaller accessories without frequent joins.
• 354 yd / 324 m Yardage: Generous length per skein helps avoid mid-project supply runs and is suitable for medium-weight patterns.
• Weight Medium (4): A versatile worsted-weight yarn that works with a wide range of stitch patterns and common needle sizes.
• Suggested Tools: The listed 5 mm knitting needle and 5.5 mm crochet hook sizes make pattern selection simple for both knitters and crocheters.

Who It's For

Crafters making afghans, hats, scarves or garments that require multiple consistent skeins will appreciate this bulk 12-pack; the medium (4) weight is a familiar gauge for most patterns and the soft hand is mentioned repeatedly by users. It is also a good fit for instructors stocking supplies for workshops or small shops that want an economical, reliable acrylic option.

Shoppers looking for luxury fibers, natural yarns like wool or cotton, or very fine lace-weight yarns should look elsewhere, since this product is a 100% acrylic, worsted-weight offering aimed at value and ease of use rather than premium fiber characteristics.

Pros & Cons

Pros

• Soft hand and easy to work with, making it pleasant for long knitting or crocheting sessions.
• Good value for money when buying multiple skeins for large projects or classes.
• Consistent yardage and weight across skeins reduces surprises during multi-skein projects.

Cons

• As a 100% acrylic yarn, it lacks the breathability and natural fiber characteristics of wool or cotton.

Specifications

Brand	Craft Smart
Pack Count	12 skeins
Content	100% acrylic
Skein Weight	7 oz / 198 g
Yardage	354 yd / 324 m per skein
Weight Category	Medium (4)
Suggested Needle / Hook	5 mm (US 8) knitting, 5.5 mm (US I/9) crochet

Our Verdict

The Soft ClassicTM Solid Yarn 12 Pack is a practical, value-oriented choice for knitters and crocheters who need soft, consistent worsted-weight acrylic in multiple skeins. It is especially good for blankets, hats and scarves or for stocking supplies for classes; if you want easy care, predictable yardage and pleasing softness without premium natural fibers, this pack is an economical pick.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this yarn machine washable?
Yes, as a 100% acrylic yarn it is machine-washable and designed for easy care.

How many yards are in each skein?
Each skein contains approximately 354 yd / 324 m of yarn, which is generous for worsted-weight projects.

What needle or hook size should I use?
The manufacturer suggests a 5 mm (US 8) knitting needle and a 5.5 mm (US I/9) crochet hook for best gauge and stitch definition.