Imagine casting on with a yarn that glides like silk but breathes like linen — that's MODE at Rowan Cotton DK. This premium 100% cotton yarn is spun for softness you can feel from the first stitch, with a smooth, matte finish that makes every cable and texture pop. Whether you're knitting a breezy summer tee or a polished everyday cardigan, Cotton DK delivers the kind of refined, wear-everywhere fabric that earns compliments.

Yarn Details

• Weight: DK
• Fiber Content: 100% Cotton
• Yardage: 116 yards / 106 meters
• Ball Weight: 50 grams
• Gauge: 5.5 sts = 1 inch
• Needle Size: US 6 (4.0 mm)
• Care: Machine wash cold; lay flat to dry

Why You'll Love It

• Pure Cotton Comfort: Naturally hypoallergenic and moisture-wicking, making it ideal for those with wool sensitivities or for warm-weather wardrobing.
• Superior Definition: The round, multi-ply construction ensures that cables, textures, and simple stockinette look crisp and clean.
• Wash-and-Wear Ease: Durable enough for frequent machine washing, perfect for baby items and frequently worn tees.
• Timeless Palette: Available in 12 curated colorways — from the cool depth of Sapphire and Denim to the soft warmth of Latte and Honey — each shade is designed to coordinate across the full MODE collection.

A Breathable Wardrobe Essential

Cotton DK glides smoothly through the hands and creates a fabric with a lovely drape. It is particularly well-suited for textured pullovers, lightweight cardigans, and heirloom-quality baby blankets. Because it is 100% natural plant fiber, it feels refreshing against the skin in high humidity and provides a polished, modern aesthetic that never goes out of style.

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