Bomull-Lin | Drops
Bomull-Lin is a beautiful blend of cotton and linen, perfect for those summer knits! It will create a delightfully breathable and cooling fabric that's quick-drying and airy feeling. While the cotton adds softness and drape, the linen adds a luxurious crispness and longevity to the yarn. And in a classic worsted weight, you're bound to find the perfect project to suit it!
DETAILS
CONTENT: 53% Cotton, 47% Linen
WEIGHT: Light Worsted/DK
TEXTURE: Plied, crisp, slight sheen
UNIT WEIGHT: 50g
METERAGE: 85 meters (93 yards)
NEEDLE SIZE: 4-5mm (US 6-8)
GAUGE: 17-21 stitches & 22-26 rows = 10cm/4"
WRAPS PER INCH: 18
FELTABLE: No
WASHABILITY: Machine-wash & tumble-dry safe (Although we generally always recommend hand-washing and air-drying your handmade items)
HOW IT'S MADE
This yarn is made in the EU and follows strict OEKO-TEX regulations. As with all the yarns we carry, this yarn is completely biodegradable and can be composted. You can read more about Drops' sustainability values here.
PROJECT IDEAS
Bomull-Lin is the perfect yarn for summer-time projects like tees, tanks, shorts, skirts, dresses, or light summery cardigans and sweaters. It's wonderful for both crochet and knitting, and is strong enough to be made into purses or bags as well!