Scheepjes Legacy Cotton is a beautiful yarn made from 100% cotton, prized for its natural breathability, delicate sheen, and smooth, supple texture. With a denser structure and tighter twist than many standard cotton yarns, Legacy Cotton offers excellent durability while remaining soft and comfortable to work with. Versatile and reliable, it is well suited for a wide variety of projects, from garments and accessories to amigurumi, toys, and home décor.
From our family to yours: discover the nostalgic crochet cotton of the future with Scheepjes Legacy. Inspired by traditional heirloom crochet, this yarn evokes memories of handmade doilies, table runners, bedspreads, and christening gowns lovingly created and passed down through generations. Legacy Cotton celebrates these timeless traditions while offering the quality and versatility needed for modern crochet projects.
Certified EN71-3, the yarn is safe for sensitive skin, making it suitable for baby and children’s items. Additionally, Legacy Cotton is produced using recycled wastewater, offering a more environmentally conscious choice for sustainable crafting.
Legacy Cotton is available in two finishes:
– 100% Natural Cotton with a soft matte appearance
– 100% Mercerised Cotton with a subtle sheen
Both versions are available in two timeless shades: bright white and undyed ecru.
Legacy Cotton is also available in 4 yarn weights:
– No.12 — Light Fingering weight — 495 m — swatch worked with a 2.00 mm hook
– No.10 — Fingering weight — 400 m — swatch worked with a 2.50 mm hook
– No.8 — Sport weight — 330 m — swatch worked with a 3.00 mm hook
– No.6 — DK weight — 240 m — swatch worked with a 3.50 mm hook
The pictured gauge swatches were machine-washed (regular program at 40°C) and steam ironed.
Choose Scheepjes Legacy Cotton for timeless crochet projects with beautiful stitch definition, lasting durability, and heirloom quality.