The price is per gram. Minimum order: 50g.

Rafia 4200 420m/100g (459yds/3.5oz) – Cotton Yarn

From the Italian mill Sudwollegroup, Rafia is a soft summer ribbon yarn spun from 100% cotton. With its flat, airy structure and matte surface, it creates breathable, lightweight fabrics with clean stitch definition and dry hand feel. The ribbon form adds natural volume and texture, making it perfect for warm-weather garments and accessories.

🌿 Fiber Content
✔ 100% CO (Cotton) – breathable, soft, and plant-based

⚖️ Yarn Weight & Meterage
✔ 420m/100g (459yds/3.5oz)
✔ Fingering-to-sport weight with ribbon structure

🧶 Needles, Hooks & Strand Options
✔ 1 strand – 2.5–3.0mm (US 1.5–2.5)
✔ 2 strands – 3.5–4.0mm (US 4–6)
✔ 3 strands – 4.5–5.0mm (US 7–8)

🔸 Yarn Weight Equivalents
✔ Fingering (1 strand)
✔ Sport–DK (2–3 strands)

🪢 Weaving Yarn Standard
✔ Light Weaving Yarn – NM42 / Tex 24 / YPP 3820

📌 Weaving Disclaimer
Please note: Weaving results may vary depending on loom settings, tension, and weaving technique. We recommend testing a small sample before starting a project.

✨ Key Features
✔ Soft cotton with a flat ribbon profile
✔ Light and breathable with crisp structure
✔ Matte finish and subtle texture
✔ Ideal for warm-weather wear

🎨 Color Description
See individual listings for detailed color notes

👕 Perfect For
✔ Summer tops and tees
✔ Lightweight scarves and wraps
✔ Crochet totes and market bags
✔ Weaving projects with open structure

📏 Yardage Estimates (for sizes S–M)
• Top or tee – 150–200g (630–840m / 690–920yds / 5.3–7.0oz)
• Sweater – 250–300g (1050–1260m / 1150–1380yds / 8.8–10.6oz)
• Cardigan – 300–350g (1260–1470m / 1380–1600yds / 10.6–12.3oz)
• Scarf or wrap – 100–150g (420–630m / 460–690yds / 3.5–5.3oz)

💡 Care Instructions
We recommend gentle machine or hand washing in cool water. Do not bleach. Lay flat or hang to dry.

📌 Color Disclaimer
Actual yarn color may vary slightly due to screen settings and lighting.

⚠️ Swatching Required
Fiber behavior varies. Please knit or weave a swatch before starting your project. This yarn is not superwash-treated.