Dempstah Salvos Recycled 5ply

Dempstah 5ply is a sport-weight sustainable yarn innovation - made from 20% cotton and 30% wool fibres recycled from unsellable clothing donations collected from Salvation Army Stores in Sydney! The core is plumped up with 30% RWS certified wool and 20% GOTS certified organic cotton, making a delightfully light blend that is both crisp and soft. In fact these skeins have consumed no water, bleach, or dye in their recycled process, making them them the perfect gift for that crafty someone looking to reduce their environmental footprint!

This yarn would make fantastic garments, scarves and hats!

Content: 30% Recycled Wool / 20% Recycled Cotton / 30% RWS Wool (Uruguay) / 20% GOTS organic cotton (Turkey)
Thickness: 5ply/Sport
Weight: 100g
Length: 250m
Suggested Needles: 3.00-4.00mm
Recommended Care: Cold hand or machine wash, lay flat to dry
Made in: The recycled fibres are collected from Salvos Stores in Sydney and are processed in Hong Kong and China.

This yarn comes in skeins that will need to be wound before using. Add Ball Winding to your order and we will take care of it for you, or enjoy the slow meditative process of hand winding at home.

Please note: We try to ensure that the colours on our website are accurate, but they can look different from screen to screen.