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product_id: 444751344
title: "Basic Stitch Anti Pilling Yarn, White, 1 Pack"
brand: "lion brand yarn company"
price: "€ 33.20"
currency: EUR
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reviews_count: 5
category: "Lion Brand Yarn Company"
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# Extensive color palette 185 yards per skein Anti-pilling, machine washable Basic Stitch Anti Pilling Yarn, White, 1 Pack

**Brand:** lion brand yarn company
**Price:** € 33.20
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 🧶 Craft with confidence—soft, durable, and effortlessly chic yarn for your next masterpiece!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** Basic Stitch Anti Pilling Yarn, White, 1 Pack by lion brand yarn company
- **How much does it cost?** € 33.20 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.ie](https://www.desertcart.ie/products/444751344-basic-stitch-anti-pilling-yarn-white-1-pack)

## Best For

- lion brand yarn company enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted lion brand yarn company brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Effortless Care:** Machine washable and dryable yarn that keeps your creations fresh and flawless.
- • **Vibrant Color Range:** Choose from a wide palette of solids, multi-colors, heathers, and marls to match your unique style.
- • **Durability Meets Elegance:** Treated fibers resist pilling even after frequent washes—no more tedious pill picking!
- • **Perfect Gauge Compatibility:** Optimized for US8/5mm needles and H-8/5mm crochet hooks for smooth, consistent stitches.
- • **Generous Yardage for Big Ideas:** 185 yards of soft, medium-weight yarn perfect for scarves, blankets, and statement pieces.

## Overview

Lion Brand Basic Stitch Anti-Pilling Yarn is a 100% acrylic, medium-weight yarn offering 185 yards per skein. Treated to resist pilling, it stays soft and vibrant through machine washing and drying. Ideal for knitting and crocheting projects, it supports consistent stitch definition and comes in a broad spectrum of colors, making it a must-have for both hobbyists and pros aiming for lasting, stylish creations.

## Description

Whether you’re a new hobbyist, an expert crochet artist, or a seasoned knitting enthusiast, Lion Brand Yarn has the right yarn for your needs. Soft and beautifully colored, our Basic Stitch Anti-Pilling Yarn is easy to use to create amazing scarves, blankets, or even sweaters. It is available in multiple pack sizes, colors, and color variations. Your friends and family will be impressed with the lovely hue and style of your crafting, knitting, crocheting, or weaving projects.Each Basic Stitch yarn has been treated to resist pilling, making this an ideal yarn for clothing or crafts that will see a lot of wear and tear. Made from a blend of 100% acrylic fiber, each cake weighs 3.5 oz. (100 g) and is 185 yds. (170 m) long. This knitting yarn is perfect for big projects or for building up a yarn supply. Our yarn is rated CYC #4 medium and works well with knitting needle sizes 7–9 and crochet hook sizes I-9 to K-10 1/2. This yarn is machine washable in warm water and can be dried on a low-to-medium drying temperature. If any pills do start to form, give this yarn a quick wash to remove them.This sturdy yarn can stand up to wear and will become one of your favorites when you add it to your crafting kit. You can never have enough items in your knitting, crocheting, or weaving kit, but Lion Brand wants to be the best of all. We also provide patterns and project ideas to get you inspired to create! We offer these yarn varieties in unique colors at competitive prices without compromising quality. We are committed to providing you, our loyal customers, with excellent supplies, ideas, and, above all else, exceptional customer service. Lion Brand's mission is to create a more colorful, connected, and giving world.

Review: Coordinating pink with light pink and ombre. - Making a blanket for my granddaughter, she asked for pink. Love the contrasting dark and light pink and the pink ombre that was available.
Review: SO SOFT! - I absolutely love the softness and the ease this yarn offers. The color has been stunning against the other colors I'm using to crochet a blanket!

## Features

- Even the best yarns wear down with frequent use and machine washing until now
- Even before it is spun the fiber is treated to resist pilling
- When pills do form due to frequent use and washing, no need to pick them off
- Just throw the item in the washer and the pills disappear
- It is super soft, has great stitch definition, and comes in an extensive palette of solids, multi-colors, heathers and marls. Weight Category: 4. Content: 100% acrylic. Put-up: 3. 5oz/100g, 185yd/170m (solids), 3oz/85g, 153yd/140m (prints), 3oz/85g, 157yd/144m (mousiness). Gauge: 18sx26r = 4in/10cm on size US8/5mm knitting needles. Suggested crochet hook size: H-8/5mm. Deleted: we try but are not always able to match dye lots. Care: machine wash and dry. Comes in a variety of colors. Each sold separately. Imported.

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B07V5JTYDQ |
| Best Sellers Rank | #2,587,721 in Home & Kitchen ( See Top 100 in Home & Kitchen ) #13,998 in Yarn |
| Brand | LION BRAND YARN COMPANY |
| Brand Name | LION BRAND YARN COMPANY |
| Colour | White |
| Country of Origin | USA |
| Customer Reviews | 4.6 out of 5 stars 2,158 Reviews |
| Global Trade Identification Number | 00023032035543 |
| Included Components | 1 ball / skein of yarn |
| Item Length | 185 Yards |
| Item Thickness | 0.25 Inches |
| Item Type | YARN BASIC STITCH AN WHITE |
| Item Weight | 3.5 Ounces |
| Manufacturer | LION BRAND YARN COMPANY |
| Material | Acrylic |
| Material Composition | 100% acrylic |
| Material Type | Acrylic |
| Product Care Instructions | Machine Wash |
| UPC | 023032035543 |
| Unit Count | 555.0 Feet |

## Product Details

- **Brand:** Lion Brand Yarn
- **Colour:** White
- **Item Length:** 185 Yards
- **Item Weight:** 3.5 Ounces
- **Material:** Acrylic

## Images

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## Available Options

This product comes in different **Color** options.

## Questions & Answers

**Q: Is this acrylic or a blend?**
A: According to what I’ve read, it’s 100% acrylic, but very thin, and had some issues with it unraveling.

**Q: How similar is this to the retired lion woolspun? i need to finish a woolspun blanket.**
A: This is very thin and with a velour texture.  It was used to crochet a small bumble bee.  I'm not familiar with the other yarn.

**Q: Has anyone tried to use this yarn to make a Afghan? Does it work for that kind of project?**
A: Yes it does. The yarn is soft and light. I myself am crocheting an Afghan with this yarn

**Q: How many Hanks of yarn will I need for a sweater that takes 1100 yards of yarn**
A: Six hanks.

## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Coordinating pink with light pink and ombre.
*by K***R on 10 June 2021*

Making a blanket for my granddaughter, she asked for pink. Love the contrasting dark and light pink and the pink ombre that was available.

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ SO SOFT!
*by S***H on 16 June 2025*

I absolutely love the softness and the ease this yarn offers. The color has been stunning against the other colors I'm using to crochet a blanket!

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Great yarn
*by G***4 on 20 May 2026*

Love this yarn. So soft and easy to work with. A nice #4 weight yarn. I used it this time in a blanket I was crochetting.

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*Last updated: 2026-08-28*