Scheepjes Cotton 8 is a Fingering weight yarn with a gentle, naturally matte finish, and a perfect twist for ease of use and softness of fabric. Made from 100% Cotton, Scheepjes Cotton 8 is a highly versatile yarn that is EN71-3 certified, making it certified safe to use by those with sensitive skin, in particular babies and childeren. It is ideal for a wide range of items from cute amigurumis to soft and delicate baby clothes, as well as many other garments, accessories and homeware items. Due to its impressive stitch definition, it is also a popular choice for lacework projects and filet crochet. Not to mention that Cotton 8 is made using a 100% biological waste water treatment, meaning that all waste water from the production of this yarn is safely recycled and repurposed. With its wide range of vibrant colours, find the perfect colour palette for your upcoming knitting or crochet project with Scheepjes Cotton 8. Recommended needle/hook size is 3.00mm, and washable up to 40 C. Each 50g ball has a length of about 170 metres. Weight: Fingering (14 wpi) Meterage 186 yards (170 meters) Unit weight 50 grams (1.76 ounces) Gauge 28.0 sts = 4 inches Needle size US 2 - 3 or 2.75 - 3.25mm Hook size 3.0 mm Fibers 100% Cotton Texture Plied Machine wash? yes Attributes Care: Machine Wash Color: Solid color Dye: Machine dyed
