Cotton Create DK is a wonderfully versatile yarn for everyday makes. Like its fingering-weight sibling, this unmercerised cotton yarn has a naturally soft feel that’s kind to the skin. Its smooth, even twist makes it a pleasure to work with, and the DK weight brings beautiful stitch definition while working up quickly. This yarn is ideal for breathable garments and accessories for all ages, including sunhats, bags, warm-weather tops, cover-ups and between-season layering pieces. It also works beautifully for thoughtful home projects such as colourful blankets, reusable washcloths, macramé plant hangers and handy baskets, all with a natural look and feel. Each shade name celebrates the creative journey, from Cast On to Mend, reflecting the hands-on joy of making and the thoughtful spirit behind the yarn. About Cotton Create 50% recycled. 100% ready to create. Scheepjes Cotton Create helps reduce textile waste by transforming post-consumer cotton, such as worn-out clothing and discarded textiles, into something new. By blending these recycled fibres with high-quality virgin cotton, Cotton Create offers the best of both worlds: softness, strength, and a smaller environmental footprint. Created to feel good in every sense. Certified by the Global Recycled Standard (GRS), Cotton Create yarns meet high standards for both environmental care and social responsibility. From start to finish, you can trust that each ball is made with people and planet in mind.

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Scheepjes Cotton Whirl: A Sustainable Twist on a Beloved Classic​Scheepjes Cotton Whirl is an exciting addition to the much-loved Whirl family, offering the same bestselling features as the original Whirl, now with a sustainable, eco-conscious twist. Made from 100% GOTS Certified Organic Cotton and produced using 100% recycled wastewater, Cotton Whirl is a fantastic choice for environmentally mindful crafters, vegan makers, and anyone who loves working with exclusively natural fibres.Each generous 226g cake provides an impressive 1000m of yarn—more than enough to create a generous wrap-around scarf or shawl.Innovative FeaturesOne of Cotton Whirl’s standout features is its minuscule join at every colour change. A subtle alternative to the ‘fuzz buzz’ of the original Whirl, these joins blend seamlessly into stitches for a smooth crafting experience and a polished final look.The generous twist of Cotton Whirl enables stitches to be worked up quickly and easily, making it ideal for both knitting and crochet. Whether you’re crafting shawls, accessories, garments, or homeware, this yarn creates beautifully lightweight and breathable pieces with excellent drape. Its versatility makes it perfect for projects to wear or display year-round.Exclusive ColourwaysThe Cotton Whirl collection features a fresh selection of long-gradient colourways that add striking visual interest to any project. Whether you're creating an accessory, garment, or mandala, these captivating shades bring depth and personality to your knitted and crocheted creations.Patterns & VersatilityAll patterns designed for Scheepjes Whirl are fully compatible with Scheepjes Cotton Whirl, offering a multitude of options for stunning and sustainable designs. Discover this eco-friendly yarn and bring your next project to life while caring for the planet.​​Cotton Whirl and Whirlette MatchesScheepjes Cotton Whirl matches perfectly with Scheepjes Cotton Whirlette. The unicolour shades of Cotton Whirlette coordinate perfectly to match either the inner or outer colours of the Cotton Whirl yarn cakes, which is ideal for extending a gradient project or, for example, adding edging to the sleeves or neckline of a cardigan.

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Scheepjes Cotton Whirlette offers all the bestselling features of the classic Whirlette, with a sustainable and eco-conscious twist. Crafted from 100% GOTS Certified Organic Cotton and produced using 100% recycled wastewater, Cotton Whirlette is the perfect choice for environmentally mindful crafters, vegan makers, and anyone who loves working with natural fibres.The Cotton Whirlette colour palette is carefully curated to ensure there is a shade to perfectly match either the inner or outer shades of every Scheepjes Cotton Whirl cake. This makes it ideal for extending gradient projects or adding solid-colour details, such as coordinating necklines or matching cuffs on garments. Cotton Whirlette is also a fantastic standalone yarn for projects that call for a lacy look, beautiful drape, or lightweight, breathable wearability. Thanks to its generous twist, stitches work up quickly and easily, making it ideal for both knitting and crochet. Best of all, all patterns designed for Scheepjes Whirlette are fully compatible with Scheepjes Cotton Whirlette, offering endless possibilities for creating stunning, sustainable designs.

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Scheepjes Downtown is a self-striping, Premium blend yarn made from Extra Fine Merino Wool and Nylon fibres. This blend of fibres creates a light and warm yarn that is also durable and easy to maintain. Downtown is further characterised by a soft touch, beautiful drape and excellent stitch definition, making it the ideal choice of yarn for making quirky, striped accessories, such as hats, socks and cowls. Downtown is available in 18 colourways.Scheepjes Downtown and Scheepjes Metropolis go hand in hand. They share the same weight and fibre composition and Downtown’s colourways have been developed to compliment the existing Metropolis shades. Plus, both are more than just a sock yarn! This makes them a strong duo that bring out the best in each other. Just imagine all the possibilities, such as a knitted jumper with contrasting sleeves or striped socks with a uni-colour heel and toe!Discover all of the possible Metropolis and Downtown combinations on Creative Director Simy's blog.

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Available in 39 shades with an unmatchable soft touch; Scheepjes Eliza truly feels softer than silk. This 7-plied yarn is available in 9 x ply mixed and 30 x uni shades. The mixed colour yarns are composed of three shades, which are also available as unicoloured skeins, making Scheepjes Eliza suitable for making multicoloured Tunisian crochet shawls and garments. But, no matter which garment is made, Scheepjes Eliza makes every single piece a comfortable wear.

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Light up your crafts using Glow Up! This fun new glow-in-the-dark Scheepjes yarn is created through a unique dyeing process that transforms the fibre from day to night. This clever new yarn absorbs light

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The Scheepjes Glow Up Colour Pack features ten radiant shades in a curated selection of pastels, soft neutrals, and a splash of bright lime—each with its own daytime charm and an electrifying glow after dark. Whether you're creating accents, amigurumi, or colourful designs that come to life at night, the Glow Up Colour Pack is designed to spark imagination. Each pack contains ten 25g balls, presented in a sleek window box that makes it easy to view your palette and store your yarn beautifully. Made from 100% Polyester, Scheepjes Glow Up is a fingering-weight yarn that’s lightweight, durable, and suitable for crochet, knitting, and punch needle. The yarn’s glow-in-the-dark effect is powered by an innovative dyeing process: simply expose your stitches to light, with the best effects seen after exposure to LED lighting, and enjoy an electrifying green glow in low-light settings. Also available separately in 50g balls of Luminescent White, perfect for pairing with the colour pack or experimenting with glow-on-glow effects. Explore the Glow Up Colour Pack and discover the fun of creating with yarn that glows after dark.

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Nurturing Creativity, Protecting the PlanetInspired by life’s special moments — from a baby’s first smile to the comfort of a hand-knit blanket — Scheepjes Kindsome is a yarn full of softness, heart, and care. Thoughtfully designed for sensitive skin and mindful making, it’s perfect for wrapping your loved ones in comfort while crafting a brighter future for the planet.Kindsome is a delightfully soft yarn, thoughtfully made with little ones (and the Earth) in mind. This unique blend of natural wool and compostable polyester is the first of its kind, pairing cloud-like softness with a clever touch of science.What makes Kindsome truly special is its thoughtful design: when its fibres eventually shed, they leave nothing behind but kindness — gently returning to the earth without a trace. Your handmade treasures stay beautiful through every wear and wash, and when their journey ends, nature takes care of the rest.The colour palette takes its cue from nature, with gentle pastels, earthy tones, and joyful brights — all dyed using OEKO-TEX® Standard 100 certified dyes. From the tiniest booties to the cosiest cardigans and softest snuggle blankets, Kindsome brings comfort and kindness to every stitch.Each ball features an Easy Start tab, so you can begin your project with ease and focus on the simple joy of making.

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Scheepjes Larra is a high-quality, 100% Mercerised Fingering weight cotton yarn with a soft and subtle sheen. This natural yarn will provide your knitting and crochet projects with a smooth finish. Ideal for creating a range of breathable garments and accessories, as well as homeware items. Available in an extensive selection of beautiful colours (68!) to suit a wide range of colour palettes and projects.

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From our family to yours: Scheepjes Legacy! Discover the nostalgic crochet cotton of the future. Scheepjes Legacy exudes a feeling of history and brings to mind fond memories of handcrafting and times gone by. A time when grandmothers and great-grandmothers made doilies, bedspreads, table runners and even christening gowns in the timeless, neutral shades of white and undyed ecru. Each and every item was handmade with love and passed down from generation to generation within a family. Legacy yarns are made to keep these traditions alive as lovingly crocheted heirloom projects, and the memories they hold, are passed on to be treasured for many future generations to come.Scheepjes Legacy is undyed and available in two ranges: one premium blend 100% Cotton thread yarn, featuring a natural ‘matte’ finish, and a premium blend 100% Mercerised Cotton thread yarn, featuring a subtle sheen. Both ranges are soft, breathable and characterised by a density and twist greater than regular cotton yarn, making them highly durable. Available in thread weights no. 6, no. 8, no. 10, and no. 12, providing plenty of choice to craft your legacy. Scheepjes Legacy joins Scheepjes’ ever-expanding collection of waste water created yarns that are also vegan-friendly, making Legacy a perfect choice for eco-conscious crafters looking for a crochet thread yarn that can be transformed into items to be passed down from generation to generation. It is also EN71-3 certified, ensuring it’s safe for use in children’s and baby’s items, such as garments and toys.

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From our family to yours: Scheepjes Legacy! Discover the nostalgic crochet cotton of the future. Scheepjes Legacy exudes a feeling of history and brings to mind fond memories of handcrafting and times gone by. A time when grandmothers and great-grandmothers made doilies, bedspreads, table runners and even christening gowns in the timeless, neutral shades of white and undyed ecru. Each and every item was handmade with love and passed down from generation to generation within a family. Legacy yarns are made to keep these traditions alive as lovingly crocheted heirloom projects, and the memories they hold, are passed on to be treasured for many future generations to come.Scheepjes Legacy is available in two ranges: one premium blend 100% Cotton thread yarn

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Scheepjes Linen Soft combines the natural, durable features of linen with the softness of cotton. Use Scheepjes Linen Soft to create garments and accessories with a subtle, sophisticated look and feel that are comfortable to wear, and effortless to knit or crochet. Scheepjes Linen Soft is available in 33 beautiful colours that combine perfectly with each other.

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