Rico Essentials Cotton DK White 80

Rico Essentials Cotton DK White 80

Dive into the world of crafting with Rico Essentials Cotton DK in the ever-versatile White 80! This yarn is an absolute must-have for your stash, offering exceptional value without compromising on quality. We're rather chuffed with the feel and finish of this one – it's a real workhorse for all sorts of projects.

Imagine the possibilities! From lightweight summer tops and baby blankets to amigurumi and home décor items, this 100% cotton yarn is ready for anything you throw at it. The soft texture is lovely to work with, and the crisp white shade provides a blank canvas for your creative visions. Perhaps you'll dye it, or use it as a base for colourful embroidery.

Here's what you need to know:

• Yarn Composition: 100% Cotton
• Yarn Weight: DK (Double Knit)
• Ball Weight: 50g
• Yarn Length: 130 metres (approximately 142 yards)
• Shade: White 80
• Yarn Number: 383990.80

For best results, we recommend using needle sizes between 3mm and 4mm. To give you a starting point, the tension is approximately 22 stitches and 28 rows to create a 10cm x 10cm square. Of course, tension can vary depending on your personal style and the needles you use, so always knit a tension square first to ensure your finished project matches your pattern.

We find this cotton DK washes brilliantly, which is always a bonus! Being pure cotton, it's also a fantastic choice for those with sensitive skin or allergies. It's a truly reliable yarn that we're confident you'll reach for time and time again. We think you'll love experimenting with this reliable, versatile yarn. Happy crafting!