SAMARA Fur - DMC

SAMARA DMC Fur – Super Chunky Fur-Effect Yarn 100g 60m

100% Polyester | 100g – 60m | Needles 9-10 – Crochet Hook 10mm

📋 Key Features

• Composition100% Polyester
• Skein Weight100g
• Length60 meters
• Recommended Needles9-10mm
• Recommended Crochet Hook10mm
• Washing40° delicate cycle
• Ideal forNeck warmers, hats, bulky accessories
• Approximate Yield1 skein = 1 complete neck warmer

🧵 The Yarn

SAMARA DMC Fur is a super chunky fur-effect yarn made from 100% polyester, designed for anyone who wants to create soft, bulky, on-trend accessories in no time. Each 100g skein offers 60 meters of short, compact fur-effect yarn that recreates the look of fur in an ethical, cruelty-free way without using animal materials. Ideal for hobbyists, crafters, and anyone looking for a striking yet easy-to-work yarn.

The super chunky format allows you to work with 9-10mm needles or a 10mm crochet hook, ensuring quick knitting and instant results. You can complete a neck warmer with just one skein, while larger projects such as hats, scarves, or vests require only 2-3 skeins. The bulky texture creates a striking visual effect even with simple stitches, making this yarn perfect even for beginners.

🧬 Technical composition: why it works

SAMARA's 100% polyester is a technical microfiber designed to replicate the softness and volume of natural fur without ethical compromises. Unlike natural fibers, polyester retains its shape over time, does not flatten with use, and does not shed. The yarn's structure, with a central cord from which full, even fringes branch out, ensures a compact and uniform fur effect that does not prick or irritate the skin.

The choice of polyester makes SAMARA completely machine washable at 40° on a delicate cycle, a huge advantage over natural furs or wool-blend yarns that require hand washing. This makes it ideal for winter accessories that are worn often and need frequent washing, such as neck warmers, hats, and scarves. Furthermore, polyester dries quickly when laid flat, with no need for ironing.

📦 Skein size and yield

Each skein of SAMARA Fur weighs 100g and yields approximately 60 meters of yarn. Thanks to its super chunky thickness, the yield is exceptional: with just one skein you can make a complete neck warmer, with 2 skeins a short scarf or a bulky hat, and with 3-4 skeins a sleeveless vest or a spacious bag. The reference sample is 10x10cm = 12 rows x 8.5 stitches with 9mm needles.

For larger projects such as sweaters or jackets, allow approximately 8-10 skeins for a size 40-42. We recommend purchasing all the skeins you need at once to ensure they come from the same color batch. Differences between batches can be minimal but visible on large surfaces, especially in light and neutral tones.

🧶 Recommended technique

SAMARA is worked with 9-10mm needles to achieve a soft yet structured fabric that retains its shape without feeling stiff. The 9mm size is ideal for accessories that need to be enveloping, such as neck warmers and scarves, while 10mm needles create a looser and lighter fabric, perfect for spring shawls and wraps. The yarn's texture already creates a striking visual effect, so you can easily work in stockinette or garter stitch without the need for complex stitches.

For crochet, use a 10mm hook to create bags, clutches, and decorative appliqués. Single crochet and double crochet stitches are sufficient to achieve a compact and durable result. Avoid openwork stitches: the yarn's furry texture would make them barely visible. SAMARA is perfect for beginners because it knits quickly, does not split during working, and errors are barely noticeable thanks to the fur effect.

✨ Why choose SAMARA Fur

Compared to other fur-effect yarns on the market, SAMARA DMC stands out for the compactness of the fur and the quality of the microfiber. Many inexpensive yarns shed during working and after the first few washes, creating a messy effect. SAMARA maintains its uniform texture over time thanks to the central cord structure that firmly holds the fringes. Furthermore, as a DMC product, you are guaranteed consistent color batches and long-term availability.

The real advantage of SAMARA is its practicality for everyday use: you can wash it in the washing machine without worry, it dries in a few hours, requires no ironing, and does not wear out with use. If you have ever worked with wool-blend furry yarns, you know how delicate they can be. SAMARA eliminates this problem, offering a striking yet durable yarn, perfect for accessories that are worn often and need to last for seasons.

🎨 What you can make

SAMARA is the ideal yarn for bulky winter accessories and structured garments. The fur effect makes it perfect for neck warmers, hats, short scarves, and decorative cuffs. You can also use it to create borders and trims on jackets and coats, or to make on-trend bags and clutches. Many hobbyists choose it for sleeveless vests, wraps, and capes, which require only a few skeins but have a great visual impact.

👩‍🎨 Who it is suitable for

SAMARA is perfect for beginners because it knits quickly with large needles, does not split during working, and the furry texture hides small imperfections. Even those who have never worked with super chunky yarns can achieve professional results in a few hours. At the same time, experienced hobbyists appreciate it for the quality of the microfiber and its versatility: it is suitable for creative projects, combinations with other yarns, and mixed techniques.

Those who buy SAMARA are typically looking for a striking yet practical yarn: hobbyists who want to make on-trend accessories for themselves or as gifts, crafters who create handmade garments to sell, and anyone who wants an ethical alternative to natural fur without sacrificing the visual effect. It is also highly sought after for last-minute projects, thanks to its quick knitting.

🧼 Maintenance and care

• Washing40° delicate cycle
• BleachingDo not bleach
• SpinningAvoid high spin
• DryingLay flat
• IroningDo not iron
• StorageStore in a dry place away from heat sources

📌 Important note

📊 Technical data summary