Cotton 4ply Mercerised

Pure cotton 4ply, ideal for crochet and knitting. 100% mercerised cotton yarn, 4ply weight. Recommended needle size: 2.5-3.5mm Tension: 26-32st/ 10cm (4inches) Hank: approx. 125m / 50g Mercerised cotton is a natural cellulose fibre spun from the boll of the cotton plant, then treated with sodium hydroxide to swell the cell walls giving higher lustre, softer texture and resistance to mildew. It is ideal for crochet and knitting projects.