Schachenmayr Cotton4Future

Schachenmayr presents Cotton4future, it is a cotton and polyester yarn made entirely from recycled materials. On the one hand, the cotton is obtained from the leftovers lost in textile production and on the other hand, the polyester comes from plastic bottles. This plastic is broken down into simple granules and spun into a new thread....

The yarn offers a soft touch, it is light and fresh! Making your projects with this yarn, you will contribute to the recycling of unused materials from the planet... It is a marvel !

The colours are smooth or slightly marbled, an ideal choice of colours for summer projects...

What is the composition of Cotton4future by Schachenmayr ?

• 50 % cotton.
• 50% polyester.

This yarn is ideal for summer, your projects will be light and soft.

What are the features of Schachenmayr Cotton4future ?

• Each ball contains 50 grams and 100 meters.
• Work this yarn with 4.500 knitting needles.
• To make a 10 x 10 cm tension square, mount 18 stitches and do 20 rows.
• Machine wash at 30°C maximum.
• Do not tumble dry.
• Do not iron.
• Do not bleach.
• Dry flat and in the shade.

How many balls I need to make my projects ? 

• To make foulard, you will need 150 grams or 3 balls.
• To make a sweater in size 40 with sleeves, you will need 500 grams or 10 balls.

This yarn is concerned with the environment and allows you to participate in recycling, a very important treatment nowadays, you have to help the planet!