By Lily's Loop

AquaSilk Size 3 Crochet Thread Cotton Yarn (40g)

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Color: 04 Khaki

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Details

  • Content: 100% Polyester
  • Yarn Weight: 5 Bulky
  • Weight & Yardage: 50g/1.76oz, 75m/82yds
  • Knit Gauge: Approx. 4in = 16 sts x 22 rows (using 4mm needles)
  • Crochet Gauge: Approx. 4in = 12sc x 15 rows (using 4mm hook)
  • Recommended Needles: US 6-8 (4mm-5mm)
  • Recommended Hook: US E-4 to G-7 (3mm-4.5mm)
  • Care: Hand wash in cold water and lay flat to dry. Do not bleach or iron.
Regular price $4.99
Regular price $6.99 Sale price $4.99

Cool Touch. Silky Shine. Perfect Definition.

 

Get ready for your summer wardrobe! Introducing Lily's Loop™ Size 3 Crochet Thread Cotton Yarn, a premium yarn designed for heat-friendly crafting.

Unlike regular matte cotton, our Double-Mercerized process gives this yarn a subtle, pearl-like sheen and a smooth, cool touch against the skin. It is tightly twisted from 8 strands of long-staple cotton, giving it incredible structural integrity ("bone"). This means your lace patterns will stay crisp, your bags will hold their shape, and your summer tops will drape elegantly without sagging.


Why It’s the Ultimate Summer Yarn:

  • ✨ Jewel-Like Luster: The mercerization process removes fuzz and adds a sophisticated shine. Your finished projects will look polished and high-end.

  • 🧶 High-Twist Structure (No Splitting): Frustrated by yarn that splits? Our tight 8-ply twist ensures the hook glides smoothly. It provides excellent stitch definition, making it perfect for intricate lace and 3D textured patterns.

  • 👗 Breathable & Cool: Made from 100% Natural Cotton, it absorbs moisture and stays cool, making it the #1 choice for bikinis, crop tops, and sun hats.

  • 💪 Durable & Washable: Colorfast and pill-resistant. It stands up to regular washing without losing its shape or vibrancy.


Product Specifications

Feature Detail
Material 100% Mercerized Cotton (Natural Fiber)
Weight Net 40g (Gross ~60g with spool)
Length Approx. 125 meters (136 yards)
Thickness 1mm (Fingering / Sport Weight)
Structure 8-Strand High Twist (Round & Firm)
Rec. Hook 1.8mm - 2.5mm (2.0mm is ideal)
Rec. Needle 2.75mm - 3.25mm (US 2-3)
Care Machine Wash (Gentle), Dry Flat, Medium Iron

📏 How Much Do I Need? (Garment Guide)

Based on standard sizing, we recommend the following quantity:

  • Women's Short Sleeve Top: 5 ~ 6 Balls

  • Women's Long Sleeve Top: 7 ~ 8 Balls

  • Summer Hat / Bag: 2 ~ 4 Balls

  • Shawl / Scarf: 4 ~ 6 Balls

💡 Pro Tip: Cotton dye lots can vary. We strongly recommend buying enough yarn for your full project at once to ensure a perfect color match!


Best Projects for No.3 Cotton:

  • Summer Fashion: Airy lace tops, beach cover-ups, and bikinis.

  • Structured Accessories: Wayuu-style bags, coin purses, and sun hats.

  • Micro Crochet: Earrings, necklaces, and detailed flower motifs.

  • Amigurumi: Dolls that need a smooth, non-fuzzy finish.