
Knitting with SUPER SOXX BAMBOO COLOUR 4PLY
SUPERSOXX BAMBOO COLOUR 4-Ply (a review)
I didn’t know I needed a summer sock yarn until I tried SUPERSOXX BAMBOO COLOUR 4-Ply. Now, I’m hooked—the silky coolness, the easy-care durability, and the way the colours just… appear like little surprises row after row.
My First Impressions
SUPERSOXX BAMBOO COLOUR 4-Ply blends the trusted performance of LANGYARNS sock yarn with the cool, silky touch of bamboo. The result? A breathable, soft, and elegant yarn that’s perfect for warm-weather wear. The self-patterning colours flow beautifully through your work, adding a rainbow of interest without the need for complicated colour-work.
Quick Specs
Composition: 50% Virgin Wool (superwash), 35% Viscose from Bamboo, 15% Nylon
Length / Weight: 420 m / 100 g
Yarn Weight: 4-Ply / Fingering
Recommended Needles: 2.5–3.5 mm
Tension: 30 sts × 41 rows / 10 cm
Care: Machine wash up to 30°C (wool cycle, wool detergent, no softener)
Knitting Experience
The smooth handle and gentle sheen from the bamboo content make this yarn a joy to knit with. Stitches glide easily along the needles, and the even twist ensures beautiful stitch definition. The 4-ply structure and added nylon give excellent form retention, so your finished pieces hold their shape wash after wash.
Wearing and Performance
Thanks to the bamboo’s natural cooling and antibacterial properties, the finished fabric feels fresh and comfortable even in warmer weather. The blend of wool, viscose, and nylon creates a breathable yet durable fabric that works for more than just socks—shawls, scarves, and lightweight tops all benefit from its airy comfort.
Where It Excels
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Luxurious summer socks with cool comfort
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Lightweight shawls and scarves
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Warm-weather knits with a touch of sheen
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Special handmade gifts for summer wearers
Yarn Highlights
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Self-patterning colour-ways for effortless style
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Cool, breathable feel from bamboo viscose
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Soft yet strong for lasting wear
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Excellent stitch definition
Value for Money
One ball gives you enough yarn for a full pair of adult socks, making it both economical and indulgent. The combination of beauty, comfort, and practicality makes this yarn a summer essential.
Final Verdict
SUPERSOXX BAMBOO COLOUR 4-Ply is where freshness meets vibrant beauty. Whether you’re knitting socks, accessories, or lightweight garments, this yarn delivers a cool touch, long-lasting wear, and effortless colour magic.