• Do not bleach
    Do not bleach
  • Dry Cleanable
    Dry Cleanable
  • Do not machine dry
    Do not machine dry
  • Lay flat to dry
    Lay flat to dry
  • Low iron 110ºC
    Low iron 110ºC
  • Machine Washable at 30ºC
    Machine Washable at 30ºC
  • Cardboard roll
    Cardboard roll

Ekos: Recycled Cotton Yarn (Aran & Worsted)

Recycled Cotton 50%, Recycled polyester from plastic bottles 47%, Other fibres 3% – 50g (1oz 3/4) – Worsted
As low as $4.99
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SKU
01251-00000-O00-YC

Low Impact Recycled Yarn.

Make your projects with Katia EKOS, the most sustainable yarn in the world, created to reduce our global footprint on the planet, our only home. Knit or crochet your creations in unique colours that are not dyed, and therefore made without water consumption or chemical products. 50% of the energy used to recycle and spin each ball of yarn is solar, hence reducing greenhouse gas emissions. Katia EKOS exists thanks to the Textile Recycling System by Recover, pioneer in the development of low impact recycled yarns.

When you knit or crochet with Katia EKOS you play a part in the upcycling of textile waste. Did you know that 95% of textile and clothing waste can be recycled? With each stitch you make, you can help prevent more PET bottles becoming part of the terrible quantity of 70% that end up in landfill and oceans.

Knit or crochet your creations in unique colours that are not dyed, and therefore made without water consumption or chemical products. 50% of the energy used to recycle and spin each ball of yarn is solar, hence reducing greenhouse gas emissions.

Katia EKOS exists thanks to the Textile Recycling System by Recover, pioneer in the development of low impact recycled yarns.

Yarns Facts

  • Composition Recycled Cotton 50%, Recycled polyester from plastic bottles 47%, Other fibres 3%
  • Yarn Length/Weight 55m (60yds) per 50g (1oz 3/4),
    Worsted
  • Suggested Knitting Needle Size 5-5½mm (US 8-9)
  • Suggested Crochet Hook Size 5½-6mm (US I9-J10)
  • Care Instructions Do not bleach, Low iron 110ºC, Machine Washable at 30ºC