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Choose from brands like Venne, Maurice Brassard, DMC, and many more!\u003c\/p\u003e","published_at":"2018-11-14T16:54:40+10:00","sort_order":"alpha-asc","template_suffix":"","disjunctive":true,"rules":[{"column":"tag","relation":"equals","condition":"Style_Bobbin Lace"},{"column":"tag","relation":"equals","condition":"Yarn Weight_(0) Lace"}],"published_scope":"global","image":{"created_at":"2022-02-03T15:41:05+10:00","alt":"Bobbin Lace Thread \u0026 Supplies - Thread Collective Australia","width":1800,"height":800,"src":"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2314\/4741\/collections\/bobbin_lace_threads.jpg?v=1643866885"}},{"id":445169101,"handle":"cotton-yarn","title":"Cotton Yarn Australia: Knitting, Crochet \u0026 Weaving Handicraft Art","updated_at":"2022-05-24T22:05:04+10:00","body_html":"\u003ch2\u003eGet Quality Cotton Yarn For Your Next Project\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you’re a seasoned weaver, love knitting or need some cotton yarn for your next crochet project we’ve got the yarn you’re looking for.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt Thread Collective we only stock high quality yarn, so you can be certain that the cotton yarn you buy from us is durable and will last.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCotton Yarn For Crochet, Knitting, Weaving And More\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCotton yarn has long been a staple fibre for us handicrafters. Each of the yarns in our shop are breathable, machine washable and absorb water (which also means they can be easily dyed). You can use our yarns in your projects all year round.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur yarns are versatile making them perfect for knitting, crochet, weaving and more. We have cotton yarn cones and balls available in different colours, a range of sizes and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/pages\/standard-yarn-weights\"\u003eyarn weights\u003c\/a\u003e to suit your needs. We even have a range of organic cotton yarns available from brands such as \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/collections\/venne\"\u003eVenne\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/collections\/maurice-brassard\"\u003eMaurice Brassard\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Buy Cotton Yarn Online From Thread Collective?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt Thread Collective we’re handicraft lovers like you. We know you invest a lot of time into your craft. That’s why we’re passionate about connecting local weavers and textile artists like you with premium quality \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/collections\/yarns\"\u003eyarn\u003c\/a\u003e brands.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe’ve scoured and sourced the best cotton yarn, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/collections\/knitting\"\u003eknitting and crochet yarn\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/collections\/weaving-yarn\"\u003eweaving yarns\u003c\/a\u003e, and supplies from top brands around the world. 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There's organic cotton, linen, hemp, Tencel, bamboo, lavender, rose, pineapple, peppermint, and all sorts of yarns made from nature's gifts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese plant-based yarns are made for eco-conscious crafters. 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The ITO Gima 8.5 yarn is lace-weight yarn made from 100% cotton. Gima translates to 'fake linen' in Japanese.
This cotton yarn presents a uniquely crisp and flat yarn to touch that softens with every use and wash. Its unique flat piled appearance will add texture to your knitting, crochet, and weaving projects, making them a lot more interesting!
Colour sample cards for this yarn are available.
ITO Gima Specifications
FIBRE: 100% Cotton
WEIGHT: lace weight
GAUGE: 31 stitches to 10cm
NEEDLES: Single 2 - 2.5mm (US 0 - 1)
UNIT WEIGHT: 25g ball
LENGTH: 212 metres / 231 yards
WASHING: Hand wash only
Get a Sample Card
Not sure which colours to get? Purchase anITO GIma Sample Cardto see your options. Sample cards are recommended for true colours.