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DK
21 – 24 stitches / 4 inches

Allegoro
Allegoro is part of Classic Elite's new Verde collection. This eco–friendly yarn is a blend of organic cotton and linen that is soft with great stitch definition. 24 stitches / 4 inches

Andes
Debbie Bliss introduces Andes, a sumptuous blend of baby alpaca and mulberry silk. Do we even have to tell you it is soft? Absolutely gorgeous!
22 stitches / 4 inches

Astral
Astral by The Alpaca Yarn Company is a heavenly blend of Alpaca, Tencel, and Wool that has a shine that doesn't quit. It is unbelievably soft! 20 – 22 stitches / 4 inches

Baby Cashmere Merino Silk
Baby Cashmere Merino Silk DK from Sublime is a reassuringly delicate, soft and smooth yarn that is the gentlest natural blend next to your baby's skin. It has been created in adorable baby shades. Made in Italy – naturally! 22 stitches / 4 inches

Bamboo by Alchemy
Alchemy Bamboo is a beautiful, soft yarn made from 100% natural, renewable bamboo. It has a lovely drape and comes in gorgeous colors.
24 stitches / 4 inches

Belle Organic DK
Belle Organic DK by Rowan is a 100% organic cotton / wool blend that is 50% of each fiber. This is the perfect combination for softness, drape, and wear. Belle Organic offers incredible versatility and all season appeal.
22 stitches / 4 inches

Cadenza
Cadenza by Colinette is a wonderfully soft 100% merino wool that comes in 50 gram hanks. It knits to a standard DK gauge so patterns are in abundance. Not only is Cadenza lovely to work with and wear, it is also very practical. 22 stitches / 4 inches

Chaiten
Chaiten is a beautiful hand dyed raw silk with muted colors and a soft drape. It is perfect for light garments and accessories. From Araucania.
22 stitches / 4 inches

Colourspun
Colourspun by Rowan is a lovely wool and mohair blended yarn which is sublime to knit. Each shade is produced by blending two printed and two solid colors together and then twisted with a printed binder. The result is the creation of 10 beautiful shaded colors in which the tones subtly blend from one to the other. 22 stitches / 4 inches

Comfort DK
Are you looking for economy, quality, and performance in a superfine blend of acrylic and nylon? Then try Comfort DK by Berroco! 22 stitches / 4 inches

Cotton Candy
For yarn that is as sweet as its name, try Cotton Candy by Euro Yarns. It is 100% Cotton, subtly dyed in lovely pastel colors. Check out the adorable patterns in by Jenny Watson!
22 stitches / 4 inches

Cotton Classic Lite
Now Cotton Classic's quality, luster, and richness of color is available in a lighter weight. With its supple drape and light feel, Cotton Classic Lite by Tahki is adaptable to a wide variety of needle and hook sizes and stitch patterns.
24 stitches / 4 inches

Cotton Fleece

Cotton Glace
Rowan does cotton like no one else can. Cotton Glace is 100% mercerized cotton that falls between DK and 4ply weights, making it lighter to wear and handle. The colors are fabulous. 23 stitches / 4 inches

Crofter DK
When you want the Fair Isle look without the Fair Isle work, choose Crofter DK by Sirdar. Space dyed in subtle Scottish shades, this soft yarn is an acrylic/cotton/wool blend. Sit back and watch the beautiful pattern magically appear! 22 stitches / 4 inches

Encore DK
Encore DK: the light weight version of Plymouth's heavy hitter Encore Worsted. Machine washable, long wearing — a real powerhouse yarn! 22 stitches

Epiphany
Too beautiful for pictures! Epiphany from Cascade is a gorgeous, luxurious, wonderful blend of Royal Alpaca, Cashmere, and Silk. It is extremely soft, and all the colors are rich.
22 – 24 stitches / 4 inches

Favorite Wool
Favorite Wool by Elsebeth Lavold is 100% wool dyed in clear, crisp colors. This smooth DK weight yarn is even great for felting!
18 – 20 stitches / 4 inches

Felted Tweed
Felted Tweed by Rowan offers an exciting alternative to the traditional DK weights. Soft Merino Wool is blended with Alpaca, and Viscose/Rayon is added to complete the softness with strength. The wonderful new qualities of Felted Tweed can be best appreciated in the final knitted piece, which carries a flat and cloth–like definition while maintaining its knitted character. The contrasting nubs sharpen the natural shades. 22 stitches / 4 inches

Hacho
Hacho from Mirasol is a DK weight yarn with beautiful hand painted colorways. This yarn has great stitch definition and would look wonderful in garments and accessories. 22 stitches / 4 inches

Handknit Cotton
Handknit Cotton by Rowan is a year–round favorite. This lightweight and soft 100% cotton is great for any pattern which calls for a standard DK weight. It is a classic! 19 — 20 stitches / 4 inches

Hempathy
Hempathy by Elsebeth Lavold is an ingenious blend of cotton, hemp, and modal. It has a linen–like drape thanks to the hemp, with cottony softness. The modal, which is derived from beech wood, adds elasticity and resists shrinking and pilling. 22 stitches / 4 inches

Honor
Lorna's Laces introduces Honor – a silky smooth beautiful DK weight yarn made from Baby Alpaca and Silk. Simply gorgeous!
22 stitches / 4 inches

KidLin
KidLin from Louet is a unique combination of Kid Mohair and Euroflax Linen. This soft, delicate yarn will create dainty garments that are warm with beautiful drape. Very luxurious, with the secret strength of linen! 20 stitches / 4 inches

Liberty Wool
Liberty Wool from Classic Elite is a super soft washable wool with a balanced twist that makes all stitch combinations pop! It is machine washable.
20 stitches / 4 inches

Linen
Katia Linen is a great yarn for all your Spring and Summer knits. This cotton and linen blend comes in beautiful earthy colors, and is wonderful for stitch patterns and cables. 22 stitches / 4 inches

Linolo
Linolo from OnLine is a DK weight linen, viscose, and cotton blend perfect for spring and summer wear. The muted colors have a heathery, painted look.
20 stitches / 4 inches, 101 yards

Linsey
Available in solid colors as well as gently shifting multicolor shades, Berroco's Linsey is an ultra soft yarn for summer. Cool, comfortable and colored in the sun–weathered shades of summertime.
20 stitches / 4 inches, 114 yards

Little Lehigh Pebbles
For beautiful garments that can be well loved and easily cared for, use Little Lehigh Pebbles from Kraemer. This easy care cotton blend comes in an array of pastel colors flecked with colored nubs for added interest. 22 stitches / 4 inches

Manos Silk Blend
Manos Silk Blend is a luxurious blend of merino wool for softness with silk for luster and drape. Perfect for indoor garments and transitional outerwear, its brilliant palette invites traditional colorwork. The soft heathering of the fiber blend plus the gentle striations of the kettle dying process also give depth and complexity to single color projects.
22 – 24 stitches / 4 inches

Mississippi Tex
Mississippi Tex by Katia is the perfect summer fiber. This cotton and acrylic blend is lightweight, soft, and subtly variegated. 22 stitches / 4 inches

Nuna
Mirasol Nuna is a luxurious blend of merino wool, silk, and bamboo. It has a super soft touch and delicate sheen that makes the colors twinkle. A portion of all proceeds goes to the Peruvian village in which the yarn was made.
24 stitches / 4 inches, 191 yards

Prima
Prima by Debbie Bliss is a beautiful bamboo and wool yarn that is perfect for creating knits that shape and drape. The yarn flows off the needles and knits like a dream, and the slight sheen invests a hint of luxury to a smooth, classic yarn.
22 stitches / 4 inches

Pure Pima
A carefully calibrated balance between mercerized and unmercerized plies, Pure Pima by Berroco is an instant staple. It is available in a wide range of colors chosen for their timeless appeal. 22 stitches / 4 inches

Pure Wool DK
Pure Wool DK by Rowan is a beautiful 100% Merino Wool yarn that has excellent wearability and is available in wonderful shades. It is machine washable and knits to a standard DK gauge. 22 stitches / 4 inches

Rialto DK
Rialto DK is an extra fine merino that is a dream to work with. It is an all season yarn: cool in the summer and warm in the winter. It has an elasticity and bounce that makes it perfect for both body hugging knits and gently flared garments. It retains the softness of the pure wool fibers, and is perfect for casual everyday wear.

Rowan Denim
A practical and hard wearing yarn, Rowan Denim is 100% pure cotton. As with other indigo–dyed textiles, this yarn fades and ages with washing and wwearing. The knitted pieces will also shrink in length during the first wash, which tightens up the knitting, adding emphasis to cables and textures. The finished garment will have a unique look! It is important to use a Rowan Denim pattern, where allowances have been made for the shrinkage. 20 stitches / 4 inches

Ruca
Sweet! Ruca, the new yarn from Araucania, is made from sugar viscose. It is unbelievably soft, and the subtle sheen plays up the pastel colors. 22 stitches / 4 inches

Samina
For a glamorous yarn, try Gedifra's Samina. It is a single strand of wool wrapped in a mesh of metallic nylon threads. The contrasting color adds a depth and richness to the look. Your projects will have a subtle sheen and elegant drape. 17 stitches / 4 inches

Silk Garden Lite
Silk Garden Lite is now available in a DK weight! Silk Garden Lite by Noro has the mohair, silk, and wool combination that has made this line famous!
22 stitches / 4 inches, 137 yards

Silk Wool DK

Silky Wool
Silky Wool is a heathered, multi–season yarn from designer Elsebeth Lavold. It has a wonderful drape and superb stitch definition. Although the nubs of silk give it interest, it is evenly spun and very smooth. It will make every project your favorite garment to wear! 22 stitches / 4 inches

Snuggly Baby Bamboo
Your baby deserves nothing less than Sirdar's new Snuggly Baby Bamboo! This bamboo and wool blend has a softness in sheen and feel that is just beautiful. The bamboo makes it non–allergenic, antibacterial, and machine washable! 22 stitches / 4 inches

Snuggly Kisses DK
Snuggly Kisses DK by Sirdar is a gorgeously soft DK baby yarn with a delicate stripe effect that appears as you knit. It comes in a beautiful palette of soft, toning shades and makes adorable knits for your little ones. 22 stitches / 4 inches

Summer Stripes
Sirdar Summer Stripes is a colorful fashion yarn for summer knitting. It is a cotton blend with an incredible color phasing effect. The subtle brights have a sun bleached look.
22 stitches / 4 inches

Tatamy Tweed DK
Tatamy Tweed DK by Kraemer is an easy care cotton and acrylic blend in a wide range of colors. Small flecks are spun in for the tweed–like appearance. It makes a cool fabric which is perfect for summer sweaters, tops, hats, or skirts. 22 stitches / 4 inches

Tonos Pima Silk
Misti International creates another masterpiece with Tonos Pima Silk. This perfect blend of super soft Peruvian Pima Cotton with Silk is hand dyed to create the gorgeous tonal variations.
20 – 22 stitches / 4 inches

Ultra Alpaca Light
Ultra Alpaca Light from Berroco brings the perfection of Ultra Alpaca in a DK weight yarn. All your favorite colors are here, from the cool clear blues to the darker heathers. 23 stitches / 4 inches

Vintage DK
Vintage is now available in DK weight! Vintage DK is a machine wash, wool rich blend featuring a wide color range, incredibly soft feel and yardage that goes on and on. Its unique fiber blend makes laundering a breeze and is perfectly suited for easy care garments for both children and adults. 22 stitches / 4 inches

Vizions
Plymouth Vizions is a lovely new yarn for Spring 2011. It has a random striping pattern in 6 different color combinations. Lightweight and lucious for your spring and summer garments.
22 stitches / 4 inches, 98 yards

Zephyr

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