Rico Creative Painted Power Cotton DK

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Description

Get ready for summer knitting and crochet with this vibrant, colour-change DK-weight yarn that blends natural fibre and synthetic for both comfort and durability. The Painted Power Cotton DK is ideal for garments, accessories and lifestyle pieces that benefit from a light feel and striking colour transitions.

Yarn Specifications

Ball weight: 100g
Yardage: 300 m
Blend: 59% Cotton, 26% Polyacryl, 8 % Wool & 7% Polyamid
Needle size: 3.5 - 4.5 mm
Tension: 21 stitches, 30 rows is 10 x 10 cm
Machine washable

Why choose this yarn?

Beautiful colour movement: This yarn features painted or variegated colourways that shift along the ball, giving a dynamic look to your finished piece.
Summer-friendly fibre mix: Made up of 59% cotton, 26% polyacryl, 8% wool and 7% polyamide, this blend combines the breathable softness of cotton with the resilience and ease of synthetic fibres.
Generous yardage for DK weight: Each 100 g ball offers approximately 300 m of yarn.
Recommended tools & gauge: Suggested needle size 3.5-4.5 mm. Tension: 21 stitches × 30 rows = 10 × 10 cm.
Machine washable: Ensures practical care for wearable garments and everyday use.
Perfect for warm-weather projects: The cotton-dominant blend makes it ideal for lighter garments—summer tops, cover-ups, lightweight cardigans—as well as bold accessories and colourful home-wares.