OPAL KNUDDELBANDE 6-PLY

Opal Knuddelbande 6-ply – Premium German Sock Yarn for Cozy, Colourful Knits

Opal Knuddelbande 6-ply is a luxurious, medium-weight sock yarn designed for comfort, warmth, and creativity. Made in Germany from a blend of 75% superwash wool and 25% polyamide, it combines the natural softness and breathability of wool with the strength and elasticity of synthetic fibers, ensuring your handmade pieces stay beautiful and durable for years.

Each skein of Knuddelbande features unique tonal blends that create eye-catching colour transitions and self-patterning effects as you knit. The 6-ply structure provides extra thickness and warmth, making it perfect for winter socks, scarves, hats, and sweaters.

Produced under high-quality standards, Opal yarns are beloved worldwide for their superior consistency, ease of use, and playful colorways.

Why You’ll Love This Yarn

• Premium German Quality: Made under strict production controls for reliable consistency.

• Warm & Soft: Superwash wool ensures comfort, softness, and easy care.

• Durable Blend: Added polyamide strengthens the yarn for long-lasting wear.

• Self-Patterning Colors: Creates natural stripes and tonal effects automatically.

• 6-Ply Weight: Thicker yarn for cozy socks and warm winter garments.

• Easy Care: Machine washable for convenience and everyday use.

Technical Information

• Brand: Opal

• Yarn Name: Knuddelbande 6-ply

• Composition: 75% Superwash Wool, 25% Polyamide

• Weight: 150 g (5.3 oz)

• Length: 420 m (459 yds)

• Yarn Weight: Sport / DK (6-ply)

• Recommended Needles: 3–4 mm

• Care Instructions: Machine washable at 40°C, gentle cycle; dry flat

• Country of Origin: Germany

Tips & Inspiration

• One skein makes a pair of adult socks or a child’s jumper.

• Try it for colorful mittens, scarves, or hats that need warmth and durability.

• Combine with solid-color Opal yarns for creative color-block effects.

• Great for gift projects — soft, washable, and long-lasting.