A premium cotton-blend yarn from Rico Design, the Creative Cotton Aran line, in the Smokey Berry colourway. At 50 g per ball with 85 m of length, it is suited for a range of knitting and crochet projects that benefit from a soft, natural-fibre yarn.
85 m of 100% cotton yarn per 50 g ball provides generous yardage for scarves, hats, and lightweight garments
Machine washable at 60 °C, making it practical for everyday wear and easy care
Smooth aran-weight yarn (4–5 mm needle size) delivers a balanced drape and clear stitch definition
Smokey Berry is a versatile violet-grey tone that pairs well with neutral and bold colour palettes
What makes Creative Cotton Aran special
Rico Design sources cotton for a yarn that combines breathability with durability. The aran weight strikes a middle ground between fine and bulky gauges, allowing knitters to work at a comfortable pace while producing a fabric with good structure and a soft hand feel.
Ideal for...
Knitters and crocheters looking for a natural, washable yarn for seasonal accessories and lightweight layers. The Smokey Berry shade works well for unisex beanies, fingerless gloves, and textured blankets where a muted violet-grey adds depth without dominating the pattern.
Application of Creative Cotton Aran Yarn
Cast on using 4 mm or 5 mm needles depending on the desired fabric density
Knit or crochet in the round or flat, following the pattern instructions
Block the finished piece lightly to even out stitches
Machine wash at 60 °C and dry flat to preserve the cotton fibres
Rico Design is a Swiss yarn manufacturer known for producing accessible, quality knitting and crochet yarns. The Creative Cotton Aran line focuses on pure cotton blends in a range of contemporary colourways, designed for crafters who value natural fibres and easy care.
It is used for knitting and crochet projects such as scarves, hats, blankets, and lightweight garments, thanks to its soft cotton feel and durable finish.
The yarn is designed for 4 mm to 5 mm needles, corresponding to its aran weight classification and balanced fabric density.
Yes, the Creative Cotton Aran yarn is machine washable at 60 °C, making it suitable for everyday items that require regular cleaning.
Each 50 g ball contains 85 m of yarn, providing ample material for most accessory and lightweight garment projects.
The yarn is made from 100% cotton, offering breathability, softness, and durability suitable for seasonal and year-round crafting.
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