Berroco
Ultra Wool DK
The 23-stitch gauge is slightly tighter than Vintage DK’s 22. Both allow machine washing, but Ultra Wool DK is all wool and permits tumble drying on low.
Specifications checked Sep 10, 2026 · Primary manufacturer source ↗
- Fiber composition
- 100% Superwash WoolSource · checked Sep 10, 2026
- Construction
- Not verified / not published in captured source
- Published package
- 100 g; 292 yds / 267 mSource · checked Sep 10, 2026
- Published knitting gauge
- 23 sts & 30 rows = 4 inches (10 cm)Source · checked Sep 10, 2026
- Published weight category
- 3 - DKSource · checked Sep 10, 2026
- Care instructions
- For best results, place into a mesh wash bag, machine wash in cold water on delicate cycle. Tumble dry on low.Source · checked Sep 10, 2026
- Treatment / characteristics
- SuperwashSource · checked Sep 10, 2026
- Published needles
- 6 (US) / 4 mmSource · checked Sep 10, 2026
We retain source units. Published pairings of 4 inches and 10 cm are approximate. “Not verified” means no supported value is recorded here; it does not mean the yarn lacks that property.
A starting point for a swatch
These records have overlapping published stitch gauges and a checked US retailer listing. They are unranked candidates, not confirmed substitutes; fiber and construction still need checking.
- Cascade Yarns Cascade 220 Sport — compare ↗100% Peruvian Highland Wool
- Cascade Yarns 220 Superwash Sport — compare ↗100% Superwash Merino Wool
- Cascade Yarns Cherub DK — compare ↗55% Nylon / 45% Acrylic
No physical testing is claimed. Swatch in your pattern’s stitch and strand combination, wash and dry it, then check gauge and fabric. Send a correction.