1 Skein/Pack Schachenmayr (SMC) Catania Originals Yarn, Each Ball 1.76 Oz (50gr) / 136 Yards (125 m), 100% Mercerized Cotton for Knitting and Crochet

1 Skein/Pack Schachenmayr (SMC) Catania Originals Yarn, Each Ball 1.76 Oz (50gr) / 136 Yards (125 m), 100% Mercerized Cotton for Knitting and Crochet

Key Features: Sport/Fine (Weight 2), 50 grams (1.75 oz) / 125 meters (137 yards) Composition: 100% combed and mercerized cotton Recommended Needle Size: 2.5 mm - 3.5 mm (US 1.5 - 4) Machine washable at 40°C (gentle cycle); do not bleach; do not tumble dry; steam iron at medium heat OEKO-TEX Confidence In Textiles Standards

Hiveroots Schachenmayr Catania is a premium 100% combed and mercerized cotton yarn, renowned for its exceptional quality and versatility in both knitting and crochet projects.

Key Features:

• Composition: 100% combed and mercerized cotton
• Yarn Weight: Sport/Fine (Weight 2)
• Skein Details: 50 grams (1.75 oz) / 125 meters (137 yards)
• Recommended Needle Size: 2.5 mm - 3.5 mm (US 1.5 - 4)
• Gauge: 26 stitches x 36 rows = 10 cm x 10 cm (4" x 4")
• Care Instructions: Machine washable at 40°C (gentle cycle); do not bleach; do not tumble dry; steam iron at medium heat; suitable for delicate textile cleaning processes.

Product Highlights:

• High-Quality Material: Crafted from 100% combed and mercerized cotton, Catania offers a smooth, lustrous finish that enhances stitch definition, making it ideal for intricate patterns and designs.
• Versatility: Suitable for a wide range of projects, including summer garments, airy accessories, and amigurumi creations, thanks to its cool and lightweight comfort.
• Extensive Color Palette: Available in over 100 vibrant colors, providing endless possibilities for your creative endeavors.
• Durability: The mercerization process enhances the yarn's strength and sheen, ensuring long-lasting projects that maintain their appearance over time.

Usage Recommendations:

Before starting your project, it's advisable to create a gauge swatch to ensure the correct tension. For the first wash, to prevent any potential color bleeding, wash the finished garment at 60°C. Subsequent washes should follow the 40°C gentle cycle recommendation.