Concept Cotton Merino Fine: Certified Organic Cotton Yarn (DK)

Certified Organic Cotton 70%, Merino Extrafine Superwash 30% – 25g (3/4oz) – DK

A voluminous wool with an organic cotton chain core and the best Merino wool. This is a versatile yarn perfect both for knitting and crochet. Since it can be machine-washed, we recommend Cotton-Merino Fine for knitting garments for the youngest members of the family or daily wear pieces for yourself. A high-quality raw material, with GOTS (Global Organic Textile Standard) certified organic cotton.

Technical Specifications: Each ball weighs 25 grams and is 75 meters. This is a fine weight yarn and we recommend using size 3 - 3.5mm (4 – 5 U.S) knitting needles and size 3.5 - 4mm (4 - 6 U.S) crochet hook. 5 balls of yarn are required to make a kid size long sleeve jumper. To make a 4x4” tension square work 23 sts and 31 rows. Machine wash up to 30ºC on a wool cycle. Do not tumble dry.

Global Organic Textile Standard: The GOTS certification is the world's leading standard in textiles processing made with fibers from organic agriculture. It contains clear requirements about caring for the environment throughout the organic textile supply chain while maintaining compliance with social responsibility. The Global Organic Textile Standard ensures the traceability of wool and cotton from its origin to the final consumer and also guarantees the ecological and biodegradable requirements regarding the dying colours used.