[Nfb-krafters-korner] Martha Stewart CraftsTM MC Cotton Hemp Yarn

[Cathy]

Hello,

I've been looking around for an interesting cotton yarn to use for the placemat. This yarn has very
mixed reviews but it sounds interesting. Thought I'd share the info I found with all of you in case
you are interested. 

 

 

Martha Stewart CraftsTM MC Cotton Hemp Yarn

Article # 5700

This versatile natural blend-soft, absorbent, and machine-washable-is a smart choice for garments,
knit or crochet baby blankets, and even household projects like washcloths, place mats, and dish
towels. It works up nicely on the loom.

Weight                                           Category: 4 -  

Worsted Weight: Afghan, Aran Yarn

  

1.75 oz./50 g (66 yd/60 m)

  

65% Cotton, 35% Hemp

  

Gauge:

Knit: 16 sts x 22 rows = 4 inches on size 8 (5mm) needles 

Crochet: 12 sc x 14 rows = 4 inches on size I-9 (5.5mm) hook

Product Care Instructions: Machine wash.  Initial water temperature should not exceed 40C or 105F.
Any dry cleaning solvent other than trichloroethylene may be safely used. No bleach product may be
used. A machine dryer may be regularly used at the hottest available temperature setting. Item may
not be smoothed or finished with an iron.   

Available in 20 Colors

 

Flour Sack White

Article: #5700-500 UPC: 023032006048

Soft white

Blue Icing

Article: #5700-506 UPC: 023032006062

Palest blue

Sour Cherry

Article: #5700-513 UPC: 023032006086

Bright red

Oyster

Article: #5700-524 UPC: 023032006093

Khaki tan

Picnic Green

Article: #5700-530 UPC: 023032006109

Dusty mint green

Clementine

Article: #5700-533 UPC: 023032006116

Bright red-orange

Sugared Violet

Article: #5700-544 UPC: 023032006123

Lavender purple

Heather Flower

Article: #5700-546 UPC: 023032006130

Magenta pink

Black Licorice

Article: #5700-553 UPC: 023032006154

True black

Lemon Drop

Article: #5700-557 UPC: 023032006161

Medium yellow