DROPS Safran - 100% Egyptian Combed Cotton Yarn

DROPS Safran is a high-quality 100% Egyptian combed cotton yarn, made from long cotton fibres for exceptional softness, strength and durability. The fibres are twisted twice to create a smooth, even yarn with excellent stitch definition and a polished finish.

A long-time favourite among knitters and crocheters, this classic cotton yarn offers a soft touch, vibrant colours and reliable stitch definition. Its lightweight Sport thickness makes it particularly versatile for both garments and smaller projects.

Ideal for knitting and crochet projects such as baby clothes and blankets, summer tops and dresses, children's garments, amigurumi, dishcloths, home décor and lightweight accessories. With its OEKO-TEX® Standard 100, Class I certification, DROPS Safran is also suitable for items for babies and young children.

Technical details:

Composition:
100% Egyptian combed cotton

Yarn weight:
Sport (Yarn Group A, 5 ply)

Skein weight:
50g

Length:
Approx. 160m (175yds)

Recommended needle size:
3mm (US 2–3)

Knitting tension:
10 × 10cm = 24 stitches × 32 rows

Made in:
EU

Raw material origin:
Egyptian cotton from Egypt

Care instructions:
Machine wash at 40°C on a gentle cycle. Dry flat.

Superwash:
No

Certification:
OEKO-TEX® Standard 100, Class I

Please note: Actual colours may vary slightly due to screen and display settings and may also vary between dye lots.