Crafters, meet your new favorite basic yarn! Premier Yarns Basix in 'Eggplant' is a rich, deep purple that's perfect for all sorts of projects. It’s a medium weight #4 yarn, with each skein containing 7 ounces (200 grams) and a generous 359 yards (328 meters) of 100% acrylic. It’s super soft, machine washable and dryable, making it ideal for cozy afghans, charity projects, scarves, hats, and more. It’s Oeko-Tex certified, meaning it’s tested for harmful substances. The gauge is about 17 stitches and 23 rows = 4 inches on US 9 (5.5mm) needles. Works up beautifully and is a great value for bigger projects. Note: Dyelots may vary, so if you’re making a large item, try to buy enough from the same batch. A reliable, versatile yarn that’s a staple for any stash.
