Nova Vita 4 Recycled Cotton

A finer version of the Nova Vita that is soft enough to knit and crochet as well as durable enough to make into amazing accessories for decor around the home.

Made from upcycled cotton (from discarded manufacturing fabrics that have been crushed, dyed and respun) and polyester, Nova Vita 4 is a sustainable and durable yarn yet. This thick, tubular yarn is perfect for knitting, crocheting or creating macramé accessories, such as placemats, baskets, plant pots, cushions and lampshades.
Transformed from cotton that is discarded during the production process, this planet-friendly yarn is available in 18 shades - 12 solids and 6 gradient, from vivid brights to pared-back neutrals.

Fibre: 80% upcycled cotton, 20% polyester
Construction: Woven cord, with thinner inside cord - Cable Plied Tubular structure with 2.5mm - 3mm thickness
Weight: We think it comes in around a 10ply Worsted to 12ply Chunky
Meterage: 200m per 250g ball
Recommended crochet hook 4mm
Recommended needle size 5mm
General Gauge: Tension swatch 14 stitches x 23 rows per 10cm x 10cm stocking stitch
Care: Machine washable. DO NOT IRON!
Colours: OEKO-TEX certified dyes

Project ideas. Pictured Plumeria Crochet Bags Pattern in DMC Nova Vita 4 Pattern Book 1 and Aruku Crochet Bag Pattern in DMC Nova Vita 4 Pattern Book 2. Pattern Book 3 also available with a home decor focussed collection.