Caron Jumbo Ombre Yarn - Baby Rainbow, 12 oz - 1 Ball Review

This is a correction to a review I may have given earlier. I just completed a beautiful 24" x 32" baby blanket and it's gorgeous! The yarn didn't feel very soft when worked with, but after a gentle wash and a few minutes in the dryer, this blanket is just perfect. I knit this using a very old pattern that is quite tight. If I used a double crochet or 1/2 double crochet it would be less dense and larger. But I'm so happy with how it turned out after washing that I'll try other colors of the same

I bought 2 skeins of this yarn thinking it would make 2 baby blankets. A blanket turned out, albeit a large one (40 by 65 inches). Yarn color sequence: yellow-blue-pink-green-pink-blue-yellow-white. I knitted this blanket with 1 single crochet and then single crochets to give it an open look. Photos are included to show the actual color scheme of the finished plaid as well as the size laid out on my dining table. 2 of these shots were taken with a flash and 2 with a bright overhead light. Let…

Arrived next day which was Sunday. I still don't know how it happened. The seller is excellent and the price is good. The yarn came in plastic wrap so it was protected. Now for the yarn. it is a very light yarn. I use it for Tunisian crochet as this style of crochet is very tight and projects can get difficult. The colorfulness is good. The yarn is soft but breaks fairly easily, but I find using bamboo needles helps with that. The yarn has more "stretch" in contrast to other yarns which are…