Once Upon a Skein Princesses Inspired Collection

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Stitch your favorite fairytales into reality with "Once Upon a Skein," a dazzling 6-skein hand-dyed yarn collection inspired by the iconic princesses we all know and love. Each colorway is crafted with rich, magical tones and subtle variegation that bring their stories to life—whether you're crocheting, knitting, or weaving your own happily ever after.

🧶 Included in the Collection:
🌙 Tiger’s Eye – Bold teals, deep gold, and shadowy black inspired by Jasmine, full of desert mystery and palace glam.
👠 Glass Slipper – Soft baby blues with gentle tonal variation, a graceful nod to Cinderella’s unforgettable night.
🌸 Make It Pink – A whimsical mix of rich pink, soft blush, bold blue, and baby blue—because Aurora’s dress battle lives on in color.
🪝 Thingamabob – Vibrant reds, ocean blues, and purple depths inspired by Ariel’s undersea world and adventurous spirit.
📚 Enchanted Chapter – Glowing shades of yellow that echo Belle’s golden gown and the warmth of a well-loved book.
💛 Tangled Glow – Bright yellow with soft pink and purple undertones, channeling Rapunzel’s glowing hair and the sky full of lanterns.

🧵 Available in the yarn weight you prefer — perfect for everything from delicate shawls to cozy garments.

Whether you’re crafting a piece inspired by a single princess or combining them all into one magical project, this collection will make your work feel straight out of a storybook.

You can find all the fiber information and yardage below under the Yarn Weights and sizes below.

Poison Threads is committed to accurately representing the colors of our yarn, fabric and thread in the photos we post. We take great care to ensure that larger orders are sourced from the same color batch. However, please bear in mind that each batch is crafted by hand, and variations may occur. Additionally, differences in computer monitor settings and phone settings can affect how colors appear.

Frequently Asked Questions

Yarn Weights and Sizes

Sock: 75/25 Superwash Merino & Nylon; 462 Yards; 100 grams. Basic Fingering is our super strong, low pill fingering weight yarn. This is your standard daily wear sock yarn.
- Recommended Knitting Needle Size: US 1-3
- Recommended Crochet Hook Size: B-1 to E-4

Sparkle Sock: 75/20/5 Superwash Merino/Nylon/Stellina; 438 Yards; 100 grams. A strong spun sock weight yarn with a tiny hint of glimmer spun into the yarn.
- Recommended Knitting Needle Size: US
- Recommended Crochet Hook Size: B-1 to E-4

Sport: 100% Superwash Merino Wool; 328 Yards; 100 grams. Basic Sport is a beautiful 3-ply sport weight yarn with beautiful plies and a luminous shine.
- Recommended Knitting Needle Size: US 3-5
- Recommended Crochet Hook Size: E-4 to 7

DK: 75/25 Superwash Merino & Nylon; 245 Yards; 100 grams. A super strong, low pill, DK base. Perfect for sweaters and accessories and blankets.
- Recommended Knitting Needle Size: US 3-5
- Recommended Crochet Hook Size: 7 to I-9

Worsted: 100% Superwash Merino Wool; 218 Yards; 100 Grams. This Merino yarn is perfect for hats, sweaters, and anything that you want to keep you extra warm and cozy.
- Recommended Knitting Needle Size: US 7-9
- Recommended Crochet Hook Size: I-9 to K-10

Bulky: 100% Fine Superwash Merino Wool; 106 Yards; 100 Grams. So soft and silky bulky weight, this 2 ply bulky yarn is made of dreams and great for beginners.
- Recommended Knitting Needle Size: US 9-11
- Recommended Crochet Hook Size: K to M

Suri Lace: 74/26 Suri Alpaca/Silk; 328 Yards; 50 grams. Lace weight This is a NON Superwash fiber blend. Do not throw in a washer & dryer. Steam blocking is suggested. Although this is a standard lace-weight yarn, the recommended needle/hook size is tricky. This yarn is amazing as a mohair substitute or held double with another merino base to create a gorgeous 'halo.' 

Mulberry Silk Fingering: 100% Grade A Mulberry Silk; 438 yards; 100 grams. This base is pure shiny luxury. 100% pure silk is great for shawls and garments with amazing drape and shine.  
- Recommended Knitting Needle Size: US 1-3
- Recommended Crochet Hook Size: B-1 to E-4

Sock Mini: 75/25 Superwash Merino & Nylon; 93 Yards; 20 grams. This is a mini skein of our Fingering Weight Yarn.
- Recommended Knitting Needle Size: US 1-3
- Recommended Crochet Hook Size: B-1 to E-4

DK Mini: 75/25 Superwash Merino & Nylon; 49 Yards; 20 grams.This is a mini skein. of our DK weight yarn.
- Recommended Knitting Needle Size: US 3-5
- Recommended Crochet Hook Size: 7 to I-9er

Care Instructions

Although most of our bases are superwash wool, we recommend that all finished projects are hand-washed and laid flat to dry.

Shipping Information

Most products are shipped from our studio in Montana within 7-10 business days. If you would like faster shipping, leave a note on your order, and we'll try our best to ship it out early. 

Returns & Exchanges

We offer a hassle-free return policy at Poison Threads. If you're unsatisfied with your order or need to return or exchange an item for any reason, you have 30 days from the date of receiving your package to do so. Just send us a message at support@poisonthreads.com.

We can only accept returns on yarn if the ties have not been cut. However, we do not offer returns on digital products, such as cross stitch, knitting, and crochet patterns.

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