Yarns for Baby Knitting

Baby yarns are soft, non-pilling, gentle on skin and machine washable. This category carries plush Hello Baby Love chenille (blankets and toys), cotton-acrylic YarnArt Baby Cotton (cardigans, vests, booties) and Gazzal baby ranges in pastel and bright colours, all baby-safe, hypoallergenic and colourfast. All yarns are in Baby Yarn.

Which Yarn for Which Project?

Chenille and thick cotton-acrylic (5–6 mm needles) for blankets, Baby Cotton (3–3.5 mm) for cardigans and vests, fine cotton (2.5–3 mm) for booties and hats. An 80×100 cm baby blanket needs about 400–500 g; buy one dye lot for colour-graded work. Wash the finished piece at 30 °C and dry flat.