Batik

[anoswaldoddity]

Ok, I googled it but it was not helpful.

What makes Batik yarn “Batik”?

[anon5108995]

Batik is a method of dyeing,
Batik yarn is yarn that tries to mimic the results of batik dyeing
Just like jacquard yarn tries to mimic jacquard weaving

[anoswaldoddity]

Do you have a picture of batik yarn worked up in a project? Google isn’t helping me much.

[LDSVenus]

found this
(Batik Swirl Double Knitting Yarn Stylecraft Yarns - Etsy)

[anon5108995]

Depending on the brand and if it’s striping or not, here’s some examples

[anoswaldoddity]

Thank you ladies, I’m going to go for it. Premier has anti pilling acrylic batik yarn for 1.99 in the clearance section.

[Alyphira]

Its awesome yarn to. I’ve just *received my order of some I got and it feels amazing.

[f1r3girl]

so pretty…