Footsie 4 Ply

Footsie 4 Ply by King Cole – Fruity Variegated Sock Yarn (100 g Ball)

King Cole Footsie 4 Ply is a playful, sock-weight yarn crafted with 93% acrylic and 7% PBT, combining softness with durable strength and bounce—perfect for knitting socks, lightweight garments, and colourful accessories.

Each generous 100 g ball offers approximately 430 metres (470 yards) of self-striping, variegated yarn named after vibrant fruit shades like Passion Fruit, Kiwi, and Fig, so you can create lively patterns effortlessly.

Designed for 3.25 mm (US 3) needles, Footsie 4 Ply knits to a fine gauge of 28 stitches per 10 cm, making it ideal for soft, structured socks and lightweight wearables. Fully machine washable and safe to tumble dry, it’s a practical and cheerful choice for everyday knitting.

Specifications:

• Blend: 93% Acrylic, 7% PBT

• Ball Weight: 100g

• Length: Approx. 430 m / 470 yds

• Needle Size: 3.25 mm / US 3

• Gauge: 28 sts = 10 cm (4″)

• Yarn Weight: 4 Ply / Fingering

• Effect: Fruit-inspired variegated hues

• Care: Machine washable at 40°C; tumble dry safe

Why You’ll Love It:

• Delightfully variegated colours named after fruits

• Added PBT provides elasticity and shape retention

• Ideal for socks, shawls, and lightweight accessories

• High yardage per ball—save on joins for larger projects

• Easy-care acrylic blend—durable and soft