50 cotton lux
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A luxurious multicoloured yarn that combines vibrant hues with a touch of sparkle. Each skein features a unique blend of colours that transition seamlessly, creating one-of-a-kind pieces with a subtle shimmering effect.
bold, dramatic, and happiest in the spotlight
50 cotton lux is a yarn that we would categorize as a diva. Some yarns are happy to support the pattern. This one prefers to be the star. Diva yarns bring luxurious fibres, bold colours, and textures that practically demand attention: perfect when you want your project to make an entrance.
Divas shine brightest when they’re given room to perform. Simple stitches and minimal colourwork let their character take the spotlight. They can handle more complicated patterns but rarely need them. Swatch carefully and follow laundering instructions to keep your star in top form.
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yarn details:
- fibre composition
- 93% cotton, 43% polyester, 3% polyamide
- meterage / yardage
- 320 meters / 350 yards
- unit weight
- 100 grams / 3.5 oz.
- format
- ball
- yarn weight category
- sport- dk / double knitting
- suggested stitch tension
- 22–24 sts / 10 cm (4 in)
- recommended needles
- 3.75 mm (US 5) - 4.00 mm (US 6)
- care instructions
- hand wash, dry flat
- recommended uses
- sweaters & garments, shawls, children's items
- country of origin
- Italy
yarn questions:
How should I care for this yarn?
This yarn should be cared for as follows: hand wash,
dry flat.
What is this yarn suitable for?
This yarn is recommended for sweaters & garments,
shawls,
children's items.
What yarn weight is this?
This yarn is classified as sport-
dk / double knitting weight.
What needle size works best for this yarn?
Recommended needles: 3.75 mm (US 5) - 4.00 mm (US 6).
Which knitting stitch patterns work best with this yarn?
50 cotton lux is an excellent yarn for simple constructions.
How do I make a basic gauge swatch for this yarn?
Using 3.75 mm (US 5) - 4.00 mm (US 6) needles (or whatever your pattern recommends), cast on 10 stitches. Knit 6 rows. Repeat the following 2 rows until the work measures 3":
- knit 3, purl to the last 3 stitches, knit 3
- knit all stitches
Knit 6 more rows and cast off. Wash and block using the same method you will use for the finished item. Measure and count your gauge across the middle stitches of the swatch.
return policy
This item is eligible for refund or exchange within 30 days of the purchase date. All returned items must be accompanied by their receipt or order number, and must be unopened, unused, and in salable condition for a return or exchange to be considered. We do not accept full or partial returns on items that were special ordered.