When you want a pure Merino that works hard, wears beautifully, and comes in a colour range that genuinely inspires — Heirloom Merino Magic 8 Ply is the answer. Spun from 100% Australian Merino wool, this is a robust, reliable, and wonderfully soft DK weight yarn that earns its place as an everyday staple for garments, accessories, and homewares alike. With 27 thoughtfully named shades spanning the full spectrum, it's a yarn that makes colour selection as enjoyable as the knitting itself.
What makes Merino Magic particularly versatile is its robust, well-spun character. This is a yarn that holds up to real-world use — it's the kind of Merino you reach for when you want the softness and quality of the fibre without worrying about delicacy. It knits with excellent stitch definition, making it a great choice for textured patterns, cables, and colourwork as well as smooth stocking stitch. The even, consistent spin means it works equally well for beginners and experienced knitters, and the 4mm needle size puts it squarely in the most versatile weight range available.
At 105m per 50g ball, Merino Magic gives good yardage for a pure Merino at this price point, making it an excellent choice for larger projects like sweaters, cardigans, and blankets as well as smaller accessories. It can also be hand or gently machine washed, which makes it practical for everyday garments and children's items where easy care matters.
Yarn Details
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Brand: Heirloom Merino Magic
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Composition: 100% Australian Merino Wool
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Weight: 8 Ply (DK)
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Ball Weight: 50g
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Length: 105m per ball
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Suggested Needle Size: 4mm
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Tension: 22 sts x 30 rows = 10cm (4")
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Origin: Made in Australia
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Care Instructions: Hand wash or gentle machine wash
Perfect for: Sweaters, cardigans, baby garments, beanies, scarves, mittens, blankets, and any 8 ply DK project where a soft, warm, robust pure Merino with a beautiful colour range is called for.
Sold per 50g ball. Select your colour from the options above.
Country of Origin: Made in Australia
Hand or machine wash
