Light Sport Weight Yarn

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Coats & Clark, America's #1 name in sewing and needlecraft products, has been gracious enough to give us permission to reproduce their hundreds of free pattern sheets so that they're available to a wider audience. Please consider supporting them through your yarn purchases by using Coats & Clark products for your projects. Coats' yarn and thread product line includes quality yarns under the brand names Red Heart, TLC, Moda Dea, J&P Coats, and Aunt Lydia's.

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Kids and adults alike enjoy the comfort of light-weight yarn. (21-24 stitches per 4 inches)

Crochet and knit projects work up quickly and easily with this versatile weight. Ideal for babies, kids, and adults alike, you can create light-weight sweaters, accessories, blankets, and more! Explore our collection, and be inspired!

This sport weight baby yarn combines softness and wash performance in one great yarn! Ideal for soft and cuddly baby blankets, layettes, sweaters, booties and more.

Traditional No Dye Lots Solids: 100% acrylic, 7 ounces (198 grams) Approx 575 yards (525 m)
Traditional Multis & Prints: 100% acrylic, 6 ounces (170 grams) Approx 430 yards (393 m)
Twinkles: 64% acrylic/36% nylon, 6 ounces (170 grams) Approx 430 yards (393 m)


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Traditional hand, excellent wash performance, and great colors make Red Heart Sport ideal for home décor and apparel, for kids and adults alike. Works up easily for light-weight sweaters, afghans and more. Plus machine wash and dry for easy care!

100% acrylic
2.5 ounces (70 grams), Approx 172 yards (157 m)


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Designer Sport is a classic, easy-care, acrylic sport-weight yarn. Coats has partnered with well-known designer/author Candi Jensen to create 28 contemporary colors all coordinated to mix and match along with inspiring patterns.

100% acrylic
3 oz (85 g) ball, Approx. 279 yd (255 m)


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This sport weight yarn is perfect for baby blankets, layettes and children’s apparel. It has a beautiful lustre and an ultra soft hand.

Traditional No Dye Lots Solids: 100% acrylic, 6 ounces (170 grams) Approx 490 yards (448 m)
Multis & Prints: 100% acrylic, 5 ounces (141 grams) Approx 360 yards (329 m)
Sparkles: 64% acrylic/36% nylon, 5 ounces (141 grams) Approx 360 yards (329 m)


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Multicolored "wiggles" playfully enhance a solid base to create this fun novelty yarn. Soft pastels are perfect for unique baby apparel, blankets and layettes, while our crayon brights make cheerful hats, scarves, accessories and sweaters.

100% acrylic
3.5 ounces (100 grams) Approx 250 yards (230 m)
Machine wash and dry.


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This super soft, lightweight yarn bridges the gap between fingering and sport weight yarns. Acrylic, blended with a special Nylon, gives Baby Talk™ added stability, wash performance and a wonderful soft hand. Great for both knit and crochet projects. You won’t believe how cuddly soft the fabric is. It’s machine washable and dryable. This yarn creates an eye-catching effect when combined with Beadnik™ or Sassy Stripes™.

55% Nylon, 45% Acrylic
100g (3.52 oz) skeins, Approx. 235m (257 yds)


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This yarn gets its unique texture by taking 3 thinner plies and wrapping them with a 4th thicker ply. Great to knit and crochet, this yarn works up to a soft fabric with a shimmery tonal colour effect. Perfect for the whole family, this yarn will make projects you’ll cherish.

100% Acrylic
100g (3.52 oz) skeins, Approx. 256m (280 yds)


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This washable, 100% acrylic yarn is perfect for garments for the entire family. It creates an eye-catching effect, when combined with Curious™, Beadnik™, Baby Talk™, or Cherish™. Lively colors create a stripe pattern as you knit or crochet.

100% Acrylic
50g (1.76 oz) skeins, Approx. 135m (147 yds)


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Subtle metallic fur yarn easily creates opulent fashion projects. A little glamour lights up any occasion. Works up to an unbelievably soft fabric.

100% Polyester
50g (1.76 oz) skeins, Approx. 80m (87 yds)


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