Maurice Brassard Cottolin (Cotolin) cotton-linen yarn Ne 16/2 - 3072 m
Maurice Brassard Cottolin 16/2 combines the natural qualities of linen and cotton in a high-quality, finely spun yarn. With an impressive yardage of 3072 meters per spool, it's ideal for demanding weaving projects that demand consistent texture, durability, and a pleasant feel.
Its combination of 60% cotton and 40% linen creates a yarn with a slight sheen and excellent moisture absorption - perfect for tea towels, table linens, clothing, and decorative items. The yarn is evenly twisted and wound on spools, ready for use on looms.
Characteristics:
- Material: 60% cotton / 40% linen
- Yarn thickness: 16/2 Nm
- Running length: approx. 3,072 m per spool
- Weight: 227 g
- Color selection: Wide range of brilliant, colorfast shades
- Use: Suitable for weaving projects such as tea towels, clothing, accessories and home textiles
- Care: Washable, colorfast and dimensionally stable
Why choose this yarn?
- Fine yarn thickness (16/2): Ideal for detailed, delicate weaving
- High linear meter (3.072 m): Ideal for larger projects or professional use
- Combination of cotton & linen: Soft to the touch, stable in structure, slightly shiny
- Versatile: Perfect for tea towels, home textiles, light clothing or accessories
- Colourfast and washable: Even after repeated washing, the fabric retains its shape and colour intensity
- Proven quality from Maurice Brassard: A proven brand in the weaving scene - valued for even twisting and high-quality materials
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the yarn suitable for beginners?
Yes, the Cottolin 16/2 can be processed very well on various looms and is also suitable for beginners with some experience.
Can I combine it with 8/2 yarn?
Due to the varying thread thicknesses, combining them should be done carefully. For a consistent weave, it's recommended to stick to one thread thickness.
What colors are available?
The color selection corresponds to the Cottolin 8/2 yarn palette - 38 bright and muted colors. Color chart available on the website.
How is the yarn delivered?
The yarn comes on a sturdy spool with a running length of approximately 3072 m – practical for direct use on the loom.
How should I care for the yarn?
The finished fabric can be washed at 40°C. The yarn is colorfast and retains its shape and structure even after repeated washing.
A notice:
A spool can rarely be delivered with exactly 227g. Please note that the actual weight may vary slightly.