This yarn is hand spun by native women in Peru. They earn more than
their country's minimum wage. They are provided food & a comfortable
atmosphere to work in. There is no exploitation of children or slaves wages.
This is what "Fair Trade" truly means. Buying this yarn helps to promote a
better life for the hand spinners & their families.• Made in Peru
• Fair Trade & Vegan Ⓥ
• Needle Size: #13-#15 or larger for an open stitch.
• Weight: Approx. 75-90g a skein & can vary from skein to skein.
• Yardage: 45yds. & can vary depending on the thicks & thins.
• Made in Peru where GMOs are banned!
• This un-mercerized cotton knits up soft & beautiful.
• Made with Certified Organic Cotton w/ a Peruvian Drop Spindle method.
We saw how this yarn is spun and it is an amazing sight to see.
• It is Very Soft, Rustic & Beautiful.
• Based on the different artisans that spin this yarn it has a very chunky
texture which can vary to occasional or constant thick & thins depending
on the skein. This makes each skein unique & beautiful.
• All colors are kettle dyed with botanicals &/or low impact dyes.

EcoButterfly - Monarch Chunky Handspun Cotton