Maurice Brassard Cottolin yarn – 60% cotton / 40% linen – Nm 8/2

Maurice Brassard Cottolin Cotton-Linen Yarn Ne 8/2

This high-quality Cottolin yarn from Maurice Brassard combines the softness of cotton with the strength and natural luster of linen. Its blend of 60% organic cotton and 40% linen makes it the ideal choice for weaving projects that demand both comfort and durability.

Cottolin 8/2 is perfect for table linen, towels, napkins, home textiles or fine clothing - especially where a slightly textured, yet smooth surface is desired.

Available in a wide range of colors, inspired by nature and timeless elegance.

Characteristics:

• Material: 60% cotton / 40% linen
• Running length: approx. 1,530 m
• Weight: 227 g
• Yarn thickness: Nm 8/2
• Use: Warp & weft - versatile
  
• Grip: Lightly textured with a comfortable grip
• Care: Machine washable, gets softer with each wash

Why you will love this yarn?

• Durable & robust: Linen provides additional tear resistance
• Versatile: Ideal for looms and looms
• Colour brilliance: Thanks to high-quality dyeing, particularly light and washfast
• Tradition & Quality: Manufactured by Maurice Brassard, a renowned family business from Canada

Application examples:

Maurice Brassard Cottolin yarn is perfect for a variety of handwoven projects—both functional and decorative. Here are some inspiring ideas:

• Tea towels & hand towels: Thanks to their high absorbency, they are perfect for everyday use in the kitchen and bathroom.
• Table runners & napkins: For stylish accents on your dining table – durable and elegant at the same time.
• Pillowcases & home textiles: Create natural, textured home accessories with Scandinavian flair.
• Lightweight clothing: Ideal for summer blouses, tunics, or scarves with a natural drape.
• Artistic wall hangings: Combine the yarn with other materials for creative, texture-rich designs.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the yarn suitable for the warp thread?
Yes, its strength makes it ideal for both warp and weft.

Can I also use it for knitting or crocheting?
This yarn is specifically designed for weaving - for knitting or crochet projects, we recommend softer yarns.

How does it behave after washing?
The yarn becomes softer after each wash, but retains its structure and strength - ideal for long-lasting textiles.

What weave density is recommended?
For Nm 8/2 Cottolin, a warp density of approximately 10–12 threads/cm is usually recommended, depending on the desired result.

A notice:
A spool can rarely be delivered with exactly 227g. Please note that the actual weight may vary slightly.