When you're knitting for a baby, only the best will do. Crucci Baby Love Merino 4 Ply is a 100% pure merino wool yarn designed specifically with little ones in mind — luxuriously soft against delicate skin, machine washable for busy parents, and available in a beautiful palette of modern baby shades.
Merino is the gold standard for baby knitting, and for good reason. Its fine, smooth fibres are naturally soft and non-scratchy, making it gentle enough for even the most sensitive newborn skin. It's also naturally breathable and temperature-regulating — keeping babies warm without overheating — and has a natural elasticity that helps finished garments hold their shape wash after wash.
At 4 ply fingering weight with a generous 175m per 50g ball, Baby Love is ideal for the fine, detailed knitting that heirloom baby garments deserve. The smooth, consistent finish shows off lace patterns, cables, and delicate stitch work beautifully — making it the perfect choice for treasured pieces that will be kept and passed down.
The colour palette has been thoughtfully designed in 13 modern baby shades — from the clean simplicity of White and the warm softness of Beach and Dusty Honey, through to the gentle pastels of Ice Blue, Pale Duck Egg, Grey Blue, and Grey Lilac, with sweet pinks in Pinky, Blossom, and Old Rose, and fresh greens in Sage and Sea Green, plus the serene depth of Lake. These are colours that feel fresh and contemporary while remaining perfectly suited to baby knitting.
Yarn Details
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Brand: Crucci Baby Love
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Composition: 100% Merino Wool
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Weight: 4 Ply (Fingering)
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Ball Weight: 50g
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Length: 175m per ball
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Suggested Needle Size: 3.25mm
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Tension: 28 sts x 36 rows = 10cm (4")
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Care Instructions: Machine washable
Perfect for: Baby garments, booties, bonnets, blankets, heirloom lace knitting, and any fine-weight project where softness and quality matter most.
Sold per 50g ball. Select your colour from the options above.
