{"product_id":"rare-and-exotic-beast-like-bess-port-dk","title":"Rare and Exotic Beast: Like Bess - Port DK","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis OOAK colour is a very saturated \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003emagenta colour - washed with layers of different blacks. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAll skeins are from the same batch, but due to the number of processes involved, alternating skeins is recommended for a more even result on larger projects!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e(This is a very saturated colourway. I have washed it and the rinse water is clear. If you are planning to knit this with a light colour, I would recommend knitting a small test swatch with all the colours you're using, and wash and block in the usual way. Cold water and a couple of drops of dishwashing liquid is a good bet!)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePort DK is smooth and plump – a high-twist four ply construction. It’s great for garments and accessories, and showcasing cables! Port DK gets extra soft and squashy after it has had a bath. DHY recommends swatching, and alternating skeins when knitting a larger item. (Colour may vary from skein to skein, even in the same batch.)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYarn Details:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFibre content: 100% superwash merino\u003cbr\u003eWeight: 115g\u003cbr\u003eYardage: 228 metres \/ 250 yards\u003cbr\u003eRecommended knitting needle size: 3.25 - 5.00 mm needles for garments and accessories\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCare:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWash carefully by hand in cold water with a few drops of clear unscented dishwashing liquid (if needed). Dry flat in shade.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eColours:\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eI try hard to take photos that accurately represent the colour of the yarn, but please note that screens all show colour a little differently. If you have questions about colours, please ask, and I will do my best to describe them for you!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dark Harbour Yarn","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43854629666851,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0244\/9424\/3904\/files\/pdklikebess.jpg?v=1788146983","url":"https:\/\/darkharbouryarn.com\/products\/rare-and-exotic-beast-like-bess-port-dk","provider":"Dark Harbour Yarn","version":"1.0","type":"link"}