DROPS Fiesta – Vibrant & Durable Superwash Sock Yarn

Meet DROPS Fiesta, the machine-washable sock yarn that brings durability and vibrant color expression to your knitting and crochet projects. This superwash-treated wool blend combines practicality with a distinctive aesthetic, making it a favorite among crafters who love both style and ease of care. Whether you’re knitting socks, hats, or sweaters, Fiesta delivers stunning results every time. ✨

Fiber Composition & Technical Details

Designed for performance and versatility, DROPS Fiesta offers a perfect balance of natural warmth and synthetic durability. Here’s what makes it special:

• Blend: 75% wool, 25% polyamide for softness and strength
• Weight: DK (category 3) – ideal for a wide range of projects
• Skein Size: 50g / 110 meters – plenty for socks or accessories
• Recommended Needle Size: 4mm for optimal stitch definition
• Tension: 21 stitches / 10cm – perfect for consistent gauge

Key Features

Hand-Dyed Color Variations

Each skein of DROPS Fiesta boasts a hand-dyed appearance with subtle tonal shifts, ensuring unique results in every project. This effect is especially striking in narrow projects like socks, where the color gradients truly shine. 🌈

Machine Washable & Easy Care

Thanks to its superwash treatment, this yarn can handle gentle 40°C machine cycles (no fabric softener needed!). Simply lay flat to dry, and your creations will stay beautiful wash after wash.

Pattern Compatibility

Part of Yarn Group B, Fiesta works perfectly with patterns designed for DROPS Karisma, DROPS Lima, and DROPS Merino Extra Fine – making it incredibly versatile for all your favorite designs.

Recommended Uses

While DROPS Fiesta is specially designed as a sock yarn, its versatility shines in many projects:

• Primary Projects: Socks, hats, gloves, and accessories that need durability
• Versatile Applications: Sweaters, cardigans, and colorwork details thanks to its excellent stitch definition
• Baby Items: Soft enough for little ones, with easy-care convenience

Care Instructions

Keep your DROPS Fiesta creations looking their best with these simple care tips:

• Washing: Machine wash at 40°C (gentle cycle), no fabric softener
• Drying: Always lay flat to maintain shape
• Multi-Yarn Projects: Follow care instructions for the most delicate yarn in your project

Why Choose DROPS Fiesta?

This DK weight yarn offers the perfect balance of softness and durability, with its 75% wool, 25% polyamide blend. The superwash treatment means no hand-washing hassles, while the hand-dyed color variations add artistic flair to every project. Whether you’re making socks that need to withstand daily wear or a colorful sweater that turns heads, Fiesta delivers on all fronts.

Available in 39 vibrant shades, you’ll find the perfect color for every project. And because it’s part of the DROPS family, you’ll have access to countless compatible patterns and inspiration.