Bernat

Softee Baby Cotton Yarn

120g/4.2oz • #3 DK (Light) • Blended Fiber

$7.99

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Product Details
A cotton blend yarn that creates stunning baby projects.
Ball size

120 g/4.2 oz, 232 meters/254 yards

Gauge

Crochet Gauge • 4" x 4" (10cm x 10cm) 16 sc x 20 r with 4 mm (US G/6) Crochet Hook

Knitting Gauge • 4" x 4" (10cm x 10cm) 22 sts x 28 r with 4 mm (US 6) Knitting Needles

#3 DK (Light)

Content

60% cotton, 40% acrylic

Care

Do not bleach. Do not dry clean. Do not iron. Machine wash delicate cycle. Tumble dry, gentle.

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  • Reviews & Ratings

    4.5566

    Soft & Easy to Stitch

    This is my favorite baby yarn!! This yarn is soft and just a bit heavier than typical baby yarns. The colors are beautiful!! I recommend it for all baby projects.

    Brenda L H551
    Quality of Product
    5
    Value of Product
    4

    Easy to crochet with . And very soft

    Love Bernat softer cotton . It soft and easy to work with. I made drink coasters and holders. A crochet place mat. I bought 7 more skeins to make table runner…

    Neume59551
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    5
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    5

    Perfect baby blanket yarn

    I have been using this yarn for baby blankets for years. It is the perfect yarn because it is not too thick/thin, drapes beautifully and you can wash it in the washer. It is also softer than most acrylics.

    Jbjones551
    Quality of Product
    5
    Value of Product
    5
    • Perfect baby blanket yarn (Image 53428796)I have been using this yarn for baby blankets for years. It is the perfect yarn because it is not too thick/thin, drapes beautifully and you can wash it in the washer. It is also softer than most acrylics.https://photos-us.bazaarvoice.com/photo/2/cGhvdG86c3BpbnJpdGU/20f8b3ab-7e02-5506-9f66-94d6913389e9
    • Perfect baby blanket yarn (Image 53428797)I have been using this yarn for baby blankets for years. It is the perfect yarn because it is not too thick/thin, drapes beautifully and you can wash it in the washer. It is also softer than most acrylics.https://photos-us.bazaarvoice.com/photo/2/cGhvdG86c3BpbnJpdGU/26c10653-bec5-5e66-8b9f-7f875f52f575

    Great yarn

    Fast shipping ,, love this yarn,, good yarn for many baby projects

    Dian551
    Quality of Product
    5
    Value of Product
    5

    Squishy mail!

    Easy care and perfect for anything baby. Need more colors.

    PatM551
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    Anonymous551

    Wonderful colors and definition!

    I love all the colors and the yarn feels very nice. It also gives good stitch definition. My only complaint is it splits very easily.

    Anonymous3511
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    • Thank you so much for taking the time to share your review! We are so glad to hear that you are loving the beautiful colors, soft feel, and crisp stitch definition. We appreciate your feedback regarding the splitting. Splitting typically happens when the natural twist of the yarn becomes slightly untwisted as you work. To help keep the twist intact and prevent splitting while you stitch, here are a few handy tips: Pull from the outside: Working from the outside of the cake rather than pulling from the center helps preserve the yarn's original twist. Flip the cake over: If you notice the yarn starting to untwist or split as you go, simply flipping your yarn cake over can help counter the direction of the unraveling. Use a yarn caddy or bowl: Letting the cake rotate freely in a yarn bowl or on a yarn caddy allows the strand to unwind naturally without adding extra twist or tension. Thank you again for your review and support! We hope these quick tips make your stitching experience even smoother.

      spinrite

    Knots

    I also had a problem with the yarn not coming out of a middle strand pull. Knot after knot after knot. I bought 3 beige and 3 light green so I thought maybe its just one so I cut it and began on the new skein. Knot after Knot. I still had hope so I tried to incorporate a beige skein stripe. Sadly again Knot after Knot. Its such a beautiful cotton. My husband usually tackles the big knots for me but even he cried uncle.

    Mj bb crochet2511
    • We’re so sorry to hear that the product hasn’t met your expectations. We’ll be more than happy to try and help as best we can. Please reach out to us at inquire@yarnspirations.mom and we will get back to you as quickly as possible.​

      spinrite

    Defective Yarn

    The Bernat Softee Baby yarn I received is defective. I cannot continue working on the baby blanket I’m making with it, as I keep running into frayed sections. Two of the four skeins that I have used have this problem and I’m assuming the other two do as well.

    Colorado Stitcher151
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    1
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    1
    • Defective YarnThe Bernat Softee Baby yarn I received is defective. I cannot continue working on the baby blanket I’m making with it, as I keep running into frayed sections. Two of the four skeins that I have used have this problem and I’m assuming the other two do as well.https://photos-us.bazaarvoice.com/photo/2/cGhvdG86c3BpbnJpdGU/1724807f-4819-53a3-8840-fde04ba9c287
    Anonymous551

    Customers overwhelmingly praise the exceptional softness and ease of use, with most describing it as the gentlest cotton yarn for baby projects. Reviewers consistently highlight smooth handling, excellent stitch definition, minimal tangling, and reliable frogging capability. The color range receives frequent praise for gorgeous, true-to-shade options including warm whites and appealing jewel tones. Many customers report using it repeatedly for multiple blankets and garments. A few wish for expanded color selection, and several mention minor texture variations, though most consider these insignificant. Overall, reviewers enthusiastically recommend it for both beginners and experienced crafters.

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    Why? Are you always out of this yarn? It’s frustrating.

    DMBM1

    Is this yarn no longer made

    jessbensarah1

    How many patterns are there for this yarn?

    Corgi Mom1

    How many yards are in a ball?

    Grami1

    What is the difference between Bernat Softee Cotton and Bernat Softee Baby Cotton?

    Kingtoby1

    Where is the dye lot number located on the Softee Baby Cotton?

    KJ851

    Are Bernat Softee Cotton and Bernat Softee Baby Cotton being discontinued?

    Betty Lou1

    Is this yarn a ‘no dye lot’ yarn?

    Grammy1
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