--- title: "Wool/Acrylic Sock Yarn | Fabric Guide | Mr Balaclava" description: "Wool blended with acrylic: warm, bulky and colourful at a lower price than pure merino. A good choice for patterned winter socks, gift socks and workwear…" url: https://mrbalaclava.com/materials/fabric/wool-acrylic-sock-yarn/ language: en-US updated: 2026-10-12T15:19:29+00:00 alternates: fr: https://mrbalaclava.com/fr/materials/fabric/fil-laine-acrylique-chaussettes.md de: https://mrbalaclava.com/de/materials/fabric/wolle-acryl-sockengarn.md es: https://mrbalaclava.com/es/materials/fabric/hilo-lana-acrilico-calcetines.md publisher: Mr Balaclava (https://mrbalaclava.com/) --- Yarn · Wool · Acrylic · Elastane (spandex) · Polyamide (nylon) # Wool/Acrylic Sock Yarn Wool blended with acrylic: warm, bulky and colourful at a lower price than pure merino. A good choice for patterned winter socks, gift socks and workwear socks. Partly verified specification [Get a quote in this fabric](https://mrbalaclava.com/contact-us/) [All sock yarns & constructions](https://mrbalaclava.com/materials/sock-yarns/) Updated 12 October 2026 ![Wool/Acrylic Sock Yarn: two unlabelled cones of burgundy wool and acrylic sock yarn](https://mrbalaclava.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/wool-acrylic-sock-yarn-burgundy-close-up-1024x683.webp) *Similar fabric texture. The real fabric can look slightly different; the overall look and feel are the same.* - [![Wool/Acrylic Sock Yarn: close-up of a fine sock knit in burgundy wool and acrylic sock yarn](https://mrbalaclava.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/wool-acrylic-sock-yarn-burgundy-swatch-300x200.webp) Sock knit: how this yarn looks knitted into a sock.](https://mrbalaclava.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/wool-acrylic-sock-yarn-burgundy-swatch-1024x683.webp) - **50 pcs** Minimum order - **14 days** Standard lead time - **OEKO-TEX®** Fabrics from certified mills - **ISO 9001** Certified (Eco Jersey Limited) - **Sedex** Member (Eco Jersey Limited) Specification ## What is typical, and what we confirm for your order ### Typical for this fabric type **Construction** Rib knit, Terry loop **Knit** Yarn for weft-knitted socks **Usual composition** Wool and acrylic, with nylon for strength and elastane for stretch. **Weight class** Midweight **Feel** Warm and slightly bulky; softer than coarse wool **Season** Winter **Warmth** High **Breathability** Moderate **Stretch** High **Moisture management** Moderate **Quick drying** High **Softness** High **Durability** High General textile guidance, not a lab measurement of our fabric. ### Mr Balaclava specification **Availability** Used in our patterned winter and workwear socks; the wool share is set per style Anything not listed here is confirmed with your quote. - Recycled version: ask with your quote **Decoration suitability** - Embroidery Test first - Screen printing Test first - Sublimation printing Test first - Heat transfer Test first - Woven label Suitable - Printed label Suitable - Knitted-in jacquard Suitable - Custom knitting (yarn-based) Suitable Sock designs are knitted in by jacquard, so logos and patterns are part of the fabric rather than printed on. Industry guidance for this fabric type. We confirm the method on a sample before production. [Get a quote in this fabric](https://mrbalaclava.com/contact-us/) Where it is used ## Products made in this yarn Made with this yarn Can also be made with this yarn The photos show these products in another material. We make them with this yarn to order. Browse the collection - [Ski Accessories](https://mrbalaclava.com/product-category/ski-wear/ski-accessories/) - [Custom Socks](https://mrbalaclava.com/product-category/socks/) Product guides - [Custom socks](https://mrbalaclava.com/socks-manufacturer-and-supplier/) Compare ## Similar fabrics - ![Merino/Nylon Sock Yarn: two unlabelled cones of heather grey merino wool and nylon sock yarn](https://mrbalaclava.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/merino-nylon-sock-yarn-heather-grey-close-up-768x512.webp) ### [Merino/Nylon Sock Yarn](https://mrbalaclava.com/materials/fabric/merino-nylon-sock-yarn/) Fine merino wool blended with nylon for strength and elastane for stretch. Warm and soft, and wool tends… - ![Two unlabelled cones of bright orange acrylic sock yarn](https://mrbalaclava.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/acrylic-sock-yarn-bright-orange-close-up-768x512.webp) ### [Acrylic Sock Yarn](https://mrbalaclava.com/materials/fabric/acrylic-sock-yarn/) A soft, bulky synthetic yarn with a wide colour range and easy care. Used for bright pattern socks,… - ![Wool Blend Yarn: forest-green wool blend knitting yarn on a plain grey surface](https://mrbalaclava.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/wool-blend-yarn-forest-green-close-up-768x512.webp) ### [Wool Blend Yarn](https://mrbalaclava.com/materials/fabric/wool-blend-yarn/) Wool blended with acrylic or nylon: it keeps much of wool's warmth and natural feel while adding strength,…