Product · Yarn
Catona 50 g
A mercerised cotton yarn with a smooth surface, crisp definition and a broad tool range.
About this product
Compare at the intended tool size
The published gauge is tied to the smallest listed tool. Sample with the actual hook or needles because firmness and drape change quickly across the range.
Product details
- Fibre
- 100% Cotton
- Dimensions / put-up
- 125 m / 50 g
- Normalized length
- 250 m / 100 g
- Gauge
- 26 Stitches × 36 Rows / 10 cm
- Tool range
- 2.5–3.5 mm
- Construction
- Smooth plied
- Recovery
- Low
- Drape
- Balanced
- Stitch definition
- Crisp
- Colour range
- 150 colours
Colours and variants
Manufacturer shade identities are shown when the source documents individual codes; a range count can cover additional shades.
150 colours; individual shade names are not yet available in this catalogue.
Using this product
Behaviour, suitable uses, and care notes are available when you need them.
Using this product
How it behaves
Low recovery with balanced drape, a smooth sheen and crisp stitch definition.
Useful for
Detailed crochet, motifs, toys, accessories and colourwork requiring a clean surface.
Care
Follow the current Scheepjes label and test the completed colour combination before washing.
Regional evidence
There is no current evidence for the selected country. This does not mean the product is unavailable.
Change region or find a retailer →Sources and provenance
- Scheepjes — Catona 50 gManufacturer · Checked 25 Aug 2026
- Scheepjes Catona 50g — official colour rangeManufacturer · Checked 29 Aug 2026
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