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FINE MERCERISED COTTON YARN - BUTTER

FINE MERCERISED COTTON YARN - BUTTER

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Sleek and lustrous yarn with a silk like sheen.  The mercerised process makes it a strong and durable with generous elasticity making it a great yarn for beginners! 

Composition: 100% mercerised cotton
Weight: 80g / 1040 metres
Yarn Count: 1/13nm

What can I make?
Fine mercerised cotton is a fantastic yarn to knit year round but particularly great for spring/summer projects from tops to pants to post swim coverups, possibilities are endless... or combine it with our METALLIC LUREX YARN for a dusting of magic!

Works well with… 
Open work stitches like eyelets, ladders to show off the smoothness of the yarn but the elasticity of this yarn makes it a perfect vehicle for whatever you want to knit! 

DESCRIPTION

Origin: China 

Machine suggestion: 

  1. Hand feel swatch is 2 ends of CHAMBRAY BLUE knitted on standard domestic on tension 5. 
  2. Creative swatch is elongated laddered stripe knitted in BUTTER and CHAMBRAY BLUE  on standard gauge. 

Standard domestics: 2 ends for fuller stitches.
Dubied 7gg -12gg: 1 end.

AFTERCARE

Finishing:
Use steam press to set the shape then hand wash at 30℃ for 2-3 minutes for shrinkage.

Wash instructions:
Gentle wash with cold or lukewarm not exceeding 30℃ using delicate or wool soap
Do not bleach
Do not rub, wring or tumble dry
Iron at low heat
Dry flat in the shade
Dry cleanable

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FAQ

How accurate are the colours?

We do our best to ensure the colours displayed on the website are precise however they are photographic representations only. If you are unsure of a colour, it's best to reach out to us for assistance.

How long will it take to receive my order?

We ship orders every Wednesday and Saturday.

To Australia

Express delivery: Approximately 1-3 business days.
Standard delivery: Approximately 2-6 business days.

To New Zealand

Express delivery: Approximately 2-5 business days.
Standard delivery: Approximately 4-7 business days.

You will be notified as soon as your yarns have been dispatched and will be sent a tracking number.

Do you have free shipping?

Yes, we offer free standard shipping for AUS & NZ for orders over $150! It will apply automatically at checkout.

What is your return policy?

We want you to love your purchase so if it’s not what you expected, we are happy to refund – no problem!

We have a 30 day return policy, get in touch with us at info@knitinprogress.com so we can process it for you. Please ensure the yarns are returned to us in their original condition and weight. In addition to a refund we can also provide you with store credit or exchange on purchases that meet our return standards. As we are a small business, we cannot refund return postage costs.

For full information please read through SHIPPING & RETURNS and TERMS & CONDITIONS.

  • Can I use your yarns to hand knit, crochet or weave?

    Of course! We love seeing the all the different and creative ways of using our yarn.

    We are working to expand our range to include chunkier yarns so watch this space!

  • How do I know what size yarn is right for my machine?

    We’ve done all the groundwork so you don’t need to!

    Scroll up to view the ‘BIO’ section where we have machine and knit recommendations for each yarn.

  • What's the difference between hand and machine knit yarn?

    Hand knit yarn is usually in balls or skeins whereas machine knit yarn is on cones and provides even tension for this purpose.

    Generally machine knit yarn is finer than hand knit yarn.

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