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Looking for yarn with character for your knitting and crochet projects? Scheepjes Stone Washed 50g - #826 Fosterite is a soft cotton blend yarn with a distinctive, slightly mottled look, made for creative pieces that feel both sturdy and comfortable.

This yarn is made from 78% cotton and 22% polyacryl, with a length of 130 metres per 50 g ball. The cotton blend gives you a lovely balance of grip, softness and everyday comfort, making it a pleasure to work with for both knitting and crochet using 3, 3.25 or 3.5 mm needles or hooks. The tension gauge is 24 stitches x 32 rows per 10 x 10 cm.

The Fosterite colour adds a fresh, modern feel to your work and looks great in accessories, garments and home projects. It is a good choice when you want a soft yet slightly rustic finish with a polished result. Scheepjes Stone Washed 50g - #826 Fosterite is OEKO-TEX certified and can be washed at 40 degrees, without bleaching or tumble drying, and it may be steam pressed and ironed at a moderate heat.

Scheepjes Stone Washed 50g - #826 Fosterite: soft yarn with a sturdy edge

Scheepjes Stone Washed 50g - #826 Fosterite has a characterful strand that glides smoothly through your fingers and gives your work a lightly marled appearance. The blend of cotton and polyacryl creates a yarn that is pleasant to knit and crochet, while keeping the finished piece light and comfortable. That makes it a lovely choice for jumpers, scarves, shawls, blankets and other projects where appearance and comfort go hand in hand.

Fosterite in your creative palette

Fosterite is a colour that instantly gives your project a fresh, contemporary feel. Pair it with calm natural tones for a subtle look, or combine it with other shades from the Scheepjes Stone Washed range for a livelier effect. The gently textured, stone-washed appearance makes this yarn especially interesting in simple stitches as well as in patterns where texture can stand out.

Tip for Scheepjes Stone Washed 50g - #826 Fosterite

Use 3 to 3.5 mm knitting needles or a crochet hook that suits your own hand. Always make a swatch first so you can find the right tension for your project. If you want a fuller effect or extra softness, you can also work this yarn double.

6 reasons to try Scheepjes Stone Washed 50g - #826 Fosterite

• Cotton blend: 78% cotton and 22% polyacryl
• Compact ball: 50 g with 130 metres
• Versatile: suitable for knitting and crochet
• Good tension: 24 sts x 32 rows
• Easy care: washable at 40 degrees
• Responsibly chosen: OEKO-TEX certified