Cotton AUSTRALIAN Long Staple Lace Weaving Yarn
Queensland's finest cotton
Support our local farmers and try this wonderfully soft 100% Australian long-staple cotton grown in St George, Queensland.
This cotton yarn is Ne 4/20s which is equivalent to Ne 10/2 yarn. The cones are 250g - 2080m. 832m/100g
Great for handweaving (warping), candle wicking, super fine crochet and more. Natural in colour.
This is as raw as you can get and has had minimal processing. If you are planning on dyeing we suggest a long hot scour to remove the natural oils to allow for an even dye finish. Being raw, this yarn may be subject to a higher degree of shrinkage than our scoured and dyed varieties.
Dyed Laceweight Yarn - Collaboration
Have you seen the Full Circle Fibres and Ada Fibres collaboration? There is now a dyed and scoured Australian cotton laceweight yarn available on 140g and 450g cones. Find out more about this stunning yarn and the Full Circle Fibres and Ada Fibres collaboration at our blog.
Ada Fibres Australian Laceweight Yarn - View the collection.
Yes, this yarn is excellent for delicate lace knitting projects, including lightweight shawls, summer tops, and fine accessories. Its softness and strength allow for intricate stitch patterns and elegant drape.
Unlike mercerised cotton, which has a high sheen and reduced absorbency, this yarn retains its natural matte finish and full absorbency. This makes it more suitable for dyeing and weaving projects where a softer, more organic texture is desired.
Absolutely! This fine yarn works well for superfine crochet designs such as lace motifs, doilies, heirloom garments, and decorative accessories. It provides excellent definition in intricate stitches.
