Scheepjes presents Maxi, the big brother of Scheepjes Maxi Sugar Rush and Scheepjes Maxi Sweet Treat, as it comes in a 100-gram format. With this ball, you can knit or crochet clothes and accessories for spring and summer, as this yarn is lightweight and fine.
It is a perlé thread made of mercerised cotton with a fine, polished strand. It has a slight sheen thanks to the mercerisation process, giving an elegant and original finish to your creations.
With this ball, you can work on many different projects: baby clothes, rompers, jumpers, summer garments, and adult accessories like tops, dresses... You can also use it to create amigurumi dolls; discover its wide range of colours!
What is the composition of Scheepjes Maxi?
- 100% mercerised Egyptian cotton
This type of natural material is ideal for all skin types and feels soft and pleasant to the touch. It holds the EN71-3 certification, making it safe for people with sensitive skin, such as babies and children. It is a perfect choice for children's clothing and amigurumi creations. Furthermore, this yarn is produced using recycled wastewater, making it a more sustainable option for eco-conscious crafters.
What are the features of this yarn?
- Each ball contains 100 grams and approximately 560 metres.
- Its thickness is ideal for working with 1.25 - 1.50 mm needles or hooks.
- To make a 10x10 cm tension square, cast on 25 stitches and work 33 rows.
- Machine washable up to 60ºC using bleach-free products.
- Tumble dry at medium temperature allowed.
- Ironing allowed at high temperature.
How many balls will I need for my creations?
- To make a jumper in size 42 (EU), you will need approximately 2 to 3 balls.
