| Brand/Name | Weight | Composition | Review |
| Berroco Vintage | DK, Worsted, Bulky | 50% Acrylic, 40% Wool, 10% Nylon | Exquisitely soft; gets a little fuzzy in the wash but can be fixed; worth the more expensive price |
| Caron Simply Soft | Worsted | 100% Acrylic | Lots of yardage for a cheap price; stretches a little; soft and also shiny |
| KnitPicks Aloft Super Kid Mohair | Lace | 75% Super Kid Mohair, 25% Silk | Heard it’s nice but unsure about washability |
| KnitPicks City Tweed | DK, Aran | 55% Merino Wool, 25% Superfine Alpaca, 20% Donegal Tweed | Heard it’s very soft and pretty hardwearing; good for sweaters, etc. |
| KnitPicks Comfy | Fingering, Sport, Worsted | 75% Pima Cotton, 25% Acrylic | Really soft |
| KnitPicks CotLin | DK | 70% Tanguis Cotton, 30% Linen | Not particularly soft |
| KnitPicks Dishie | Worsted | 100% Cotton | Softer than Peaches N Cream brand |
| KnitPicks Gloss | Lace, Fingering, DK, Aran | 70% Merino Wool, 30% Silk | Heard it’s very nice |
| KnitPicks Shadow | Lace | 100% Merino Wool | Heard it’s very nice |
| KnitPicks Shimmer Hand Dyed Lace | Lace | 70% Baby Alpaca, 30% Silk | Heard it’s very nice |
| KnitPicks Shine | Sport, Worsted | 60% Pima Cotton, 40% Beech Wood Fiber | So soft and shiny |
| KnitPicks Simply Cotton Organic | Sport, Worsted | 100% Organic Cotton | I’ve heard it’s very nice |
| KnitPicks Stroll | Fingering, Sport | 75% Superwash Merino Wool, 25% Nylon | I’ve heard it’s not the best sock yarn, perhaps needing more elasticity |
| KnitPicks Swish | DK, Worsted, Bulky | 100% Superwash Merino Wool | Really soft for all wool; heard it’s a bit stretchy; heard it washes well |
| KnitPicks Palette | Fingering | 100% Peruvian Highland Wool | A little splitty because it’s 2 ply |
| KnitPicks Wool of the Andes | Sport, Worsted, Bulky | 100% Peruvian Highland Wool | Heard it’s very hardwearing, relatively soft, great for kids projects; can pill after a while |
| Lion Brand Yarn Fishermen’s Wool | Worsted/Aran | 78% Pure Virgin Wool, 13% Acrylic, 9% Rayon | Not very soft but is known to be water resistant; good for felting |
| Lion Brand Yarn Homespun | Bulky | 98% Acrylic, 2% Polyester | Very soft and works up quick; good for hats or scarves |
| Lion Brand Jiffy | Bulky | 100% Acrylic | Works up quick; has a halo so washing is questionable |
| Lion Brand Vanna’s Choice | Worsted | 96% Acrylic, 4% Rayon | Moderately soft, lots of color choice |
| Universal Yarn Classic Worsted | Worsted | 80% Acrylic, 20% Wool | Moderately soft, lots of color choice; good for beginner sweaters, etc.; heard it’s good in the wash |
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