Carlson Color: Cotton-Viscose Sport Yarn for Summer
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Picture this: you're sitting in your favorite crafting corner, planning your next project, and you want something that's both beautiful and practical for the warmer months ahead. That's exactly where Carlson Color yarn shines. This delightful cotton-viscose blend brings together the best of both worlds with its stunning self-striping colors and breathable natural fibers.
What makes Carlson Color special is its thoughtful 70% cotton and 30% viscose composition. The cotton provides durability and that classic, crisp feel we all love in summer garments, while the viscose adds a subtle sheen and drape that elevates any project from ordinary to extraordinary. Whether you're knitting a lightweight cardigan for cool summer evenings or crocheting a baby blanket, this yarn works beautifully for projects that need to look polished but feel comfortable.
The self-striping color variations are absolutely gorgeous. You'll find vibrant combinations like green, orange, turquoise, and yellow that create natural stripes as you work, plus a softer palette with green, orange, turquoise, and white. No need to worry about color changes or managing multiple balls - just knit and watch the magic happen.
If you're drawn to natural fiber blends, you might also love Camilla Cotton, which offers 100% mercerized cotton in the same fine weight category. For those who want to explore other cotton blends with similar versatility, Baby Cotton provides premium Giza cotton that's perfect for delicate projects. And if you're interested in expanding into wool blends while staying in the fine weight range, Baby Merino offers that luxurious feel with added warmth.
Each package contains 8 balls, giving you plenty of yarn to complete substantial projects without worrying about dye lots. At 50 grams per ball with 150 meters of length, you're getting excellent value and consistent quality throughout your project. The fine weight classification makes it perfect for detailed stitch work, lace patterns, or any project where you want good stitch definition without bulk.
This yarn is particularly wonderful for summer tops, lightweight shawls, baby items, and home decor pieces like dishcloths or decorative throws. The cotton content means your finished projects will be machine washable (always check your pattern recommendations), making them practical for everyday use.
What makes Carlson Color special is its thoughtful 70% cotton and 30% viscose composition. The cotton provides durability and that classic, crisp feel we all love in summer garments, while the viscose adds a subtle sheen and drape that elevates any project from ordinary to extraordinary. Whether you're knitting a lightweight cardigan for cool summer evenings or crocheting a baby blanket, this yarn works beautifully for projects that need to look polished but feel comfortable.
The self-striping color variations are absolutely gorgeous. You'll find vibrant combinations like green, orange, turquoise, and yellow that create natural stripes as you work, plus a softer palette with green, orange, turquoise, and white. No need to worry about color changes or managing multiple balls - just knit and watch the magic happen.
If you're drawn to natural fiber blends, you might also love Camilla Cotton, which offers 100% mercerized cotton in the same fine weight category. For those who want to explore other cotton blends with similar versatility, Baby Cotton provides premium Giza cotton that's perfect for delicate projects. And if you're interested in expanding into wool blends while staying in the fine weight range, Baby Merino offers that luxurious feel with added warmth.
Each package contains 8 balls, giving you plenty of yarn to complete substantial projects without worrying about dye lots. At 50 grams per ball with 150 meters of length, you're getting excellent value and consistent quality throughout your project. The fine weight classification makes it perfect for detailed stitch work, lace patterns, or any project where you want good stitch definition without bulk.
This yarn is particularly wonderful for summer tops, lightweight shawls, baby items, and home decor pieces like dishcloths or decorative throws. The cotton content means your finished projects will be machine washable (always check your pattern recommendations), making them practical for everyday use.
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Fiber Content | 70% Cotton, 30% Viscose |
| Yarn Weight | 2 Fine: Sport, Baby |
| Brand | Ice Yarns |
| Package Content | 8 balls per package |
| Ball Weight | 50g (1.76oz) per ball |
| Length | 150m (164.04yds) per ball |
