Rico Creative Chic Unique Cotton DK Yarn – Bold Gradient Cotton Blend

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Description

Rico Creative Chic Unique Cotton DK

Make a statement with this exceptional DK-weight yarn combining the breathability of cotton with the durability of acrylic — finished in bold gradient colourways that deliver eye-catching transitions in your finished project.

Yarn Specifications

Blend: 50% Cotton & 50% Acrylic
Ball weight: 100g
Yardage: 240 m
Needle size: 3 - 4 mm
Tension: 22 stitches, 30 rows is 10 x 10 cm
Machine washable

Why choose this yarn?

Striking colour gradient effect: Chic-Unique is designed with two threads of different shade-gradients to create one-of-a-kind colour movement through each ball giving you garments and accessories full of visual interest.
Summer-friendly fibre blend: Crafted from 50% cotton and 50% acrylic, this yarn offers the softness and cool feel of cotton, matched with the resilience and easy-care of acrylic.
Perfect DK weight: Each ball is 100 g and provides approximately 240 m (~262 yds), making it ideal for garments, accessories or lightweight layering pieces.
Versatile needle size & gauge: Recommended needle size is 3.0-4.0 mm (UK 11-8 / US 2.5-6) with a gauge of 22 stitches × 30 rows = 10 × 10 cm.
Machine washable: Easy-care instructions mean your projects keep their look and texture with minimal fuss (cool machine wash max 30 °C; dry flat in shade).
Ideal for standout projects: Use for jumpers, cardigans, light summer layers, stylish scarves or bold bags—anywhere you want attractive, flowing colour without heavy bulk.