#1. WHY IS COTTON YARN POPULAR?
Cotton yarn is soft, breathable and so versatile for knitters! This natural plant-based fiber is one of the oldest known materials and remains a staple i in the knitting industry today. Mass production began in the 1700s with the invention of the cotton gin.
Many knitters who live milder climates enjoy knitting with cotton year-round. Cotton is also a fabulous alternative for those with wool allergies.
#2. WHAT ARE COTTON YARN PROPERTIES?
This fiber is so popular because of it's soft and versatile; it accepts dyes beautifully providing bright, rich shades.
It's breathable so it's perfect to wear three seasons out of the year. And most of all, it is extremely absorbent, providing comfortable knits that wick moisture from the body. In other words - cotton keeps you cool!
#3. WHAT IS THE BEST COTTON YARN?
The best cotton fibers are Pima or Egyptian cotton. Both yarns are made from long-staple fibers providing a smooth finish to the yarn.
The main difference between the two is the location in which they are grown. Pima cotton is grown in the Southern US while Egyptian cotton is made in Egypt.
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