Bernat

Bernat Softee Cotton Yarn

A DK cotton-acrylic blend for warm-weather garments and accessories.

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When this yarn makes sense

You want cotton character with added acrylic resilience and straightforward machine care.

Before you buy

This is cotton blended with acrylic. Choose a 100% cotton yarn if your pattern needs pure cotton.

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Check it against your pattern

Start with the yarn-weight category, then compare the fiber, length per ball and care instructions. The same category does not promise the same drape or elasticity. Color variants may have a different length or composition.

Use the substitution worksheet to compare it with the pattern yarn. Wash and measure a gauge swatch, then use the specific ball length in the yarn quantity calculator. Do not use knitting gauge as crochet gauge.

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Specifications

Yarn category: 3 Light / DK
Fiber: 60% cotton, 40% acrylic
Ball size: 120 g / 232 m
Recommended Crochet Hook Mm: 4
Care: machine wash warm gentle; tumble dry low gentle; do not iron

Specifications reference: 2026-09-07.

Use the yarn label or hook package for the exact variant you buy.