Discover the beauty of Ashford Caterpillar Cotton Yarn, a 100% cotton, variegated, spiral-plied yarn with a soft crimpy texture that adds volume without weight. Designed for versatility, this lightweight yarn is ideal for weaving on rigid heddle or table looms, hand knitting lightweight garments, and crochet projects where softness, drape, and color depth matter.
Each 200g cone offers generous yardage with twice the bulk for its weight, making it both cost-effective and luxurious to work with. Whether you’re weaving airy scarves, knitting breathable summer tops, or crocheting drapey wraps, Caterpillar Cotton delivers beautiful stitch definition and lively color.
Key Benefits
Creates a woven fabric that is so light and soft, lovely to wear against the skin.
Weight/type: ne 2/lace weight
Composition: 100% unmercerised cotton
Unit weight: 200gm cone
Length per unit: 680m/743yds
Wraps per inch: 20
Needle size: 2.75-4
Weaving sett: 10-20
Available Colorways (200g Cones; 743 Yards)
Black
Ocean
Monochrome
Paua
Sandstone
Inferno
Citrus
Berries
Natural White
Purple Haze
Cookies 'n' Cream
Jungle
Twilight
Related Products
Ashford Mercerised Cotton Yarn
Ashford Unmercerised Cotton Yarn
Ashford Knitter’s Loom (perfect for using Caterpillar Cotton)
Companion Products
Ashford Boat Shuttles
Ashford Rigid Heddle Loom Reeds (12.5dpi works well with this yarn)
