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Buttercup Cotton


Our Buttercup Cotton is as gentle as a tiny wildflower in a breeze and as sweet as a sunny carpet of yellow blossoms! Made from is 100% organically grown, non-mercerized cotton, Buttercup Cotton is a fingering weight yarn perfect for heirloom baby gear, fine washcloths, and summertime sweaters. It's also machine wash- and dry-able and wonderfully soft, with a smooth spin! Although we no longer sell Buttercup Cotton, we do have lots of great substitutes that are available and in stock. Check out our yarns with similar gauge and fiber!
Content: 100% organically grown cotton
Weight: 100 grams (3.5 ounces)
Length: 364 yards (333 meters)
Gauge: 6.5-7 stitches per inch, fingering weight yarn
Suggested Knitting Needle: US 2 or 3 (3 or 3.25 mm)
Suggested Crochet Hook: C or D (3 or 3.25 mm)
Recommended Care: Machine wash cold, tumble dry low
More Info: Made in Peru
Great Substitutes For Buttercup Cotton
Shop available yarn substitutes with similar GAUGE:
- Purl Soho Santolina$19.00 $11.40 - $14.25
- Purl Soho Sweetgrass$17.00 $12.75
- Purl Soho Oleander$15.50 $11.63
Shop available yarn substitutes with similar FIBER:
- Purl Soho Cotton Pure$17.50 $13.13
- Purl Soho Sunshower Cotton$18.00 $13.50
- Purl Soho Cotton Pure On A Cone$169.80 $127.35