Drops Safran – Premium 100% Egyptian Combed Cotton Yarn
Discover the luxurious softness and versatility of Drops Safran, a beloved sport weight cotton yarn from the renowned Drops collection by Garnstudio. Perfect for summer garments, baby clothes, and delicate accessories, this Oeko-Tex® certified yarn combines breathability, durability, and a brilliant shine. With 46 vibrant shades to choose from, it’s a crafter’s dream!
Why Choose Drops Safran?
Whether you’re knitting a breezy summer top or crocheting a cuddly amigurumi toy, Drops Safran delivers exceptional quality. Here’s what makes it special:
- 100% Egyptian combed cotton – Long-staple fibers ensure unmatched softness and durability.
- Sport weight (4-ply) – Ideal for lightweight projects with a medium thickness.
- 160 meters per 50g ball – Generous yardage for extended crafting.
- Oeko-Tex® Class I certified – Safe for babies and sensitive skin.
- Machine washable – Easy care at 40°C (lay flat to dry).
✨ Tip: Pair with 3mm needles for optimal stitch definition. Explore our free summer patterns to get started!
Key Features
Luxurious Composition
Made from Egyptian combed cotton, Drops Safran offers a silky-smooth texture and a subtle sheen. The twisted fibers enhance durability, making it resistant to pilling—perfect for heirloom-quality projects.
Perfect Weight & Length
As a sport weight (5-ply) yarn, it’s versatile for everything from lace shawls to structured cardigans. Each 50g skein provides 160 meters, so you’ll need fewer balls for larger projects.
Vibrant Color Range
Choose from 46 shades, including pastels, earthy tones, and bold primaries. Whether you’re crafting a baby blanket or a statement accessory, there’s a hue to match your vision.
🎨 Inspiration: Check out our Bon Voyage T-Shirt pattern—a perfect match for this yarn!
Ideal Projects for Drops Safran
Summer Clothing
Its lightweight, breathable nature makes it a top pick for Egyptian cotton yarn for summer clothing. Think airy tops, beach cover-ups, and lightweight sweaters that keep you cool.
Baby & Kids’ Wear
Thanks to its Oeko-Tex® certification, it’s safe for newborns. Craft hypoallergenic booties, bonnets, or playful sweaters with confidence.
Accessories & Toys
From market bags to amigurumi, the yarn’s structure holds shapes beautifully. Its softness is ideal for stuffed animals or delicate lace shawls.
🧶 Stash Saver: Grab extra skeins for colorwork—this yarn plays well with Drops Sky or Drops Fabel!
Care & Sustainability
Drops Safran is machine washable (40°C) and retains its shape when dried flat. As an EU-made yarn with sustainable practices, it’s a choice you can feel good about.
- Non-mercerized – Retains natural cotton softness without chemical processing.
- Dye-lot consistency – Ensures uniform color across multiple skeins.
Ready to Create?
Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned crafter, Drops Safran offers endless possibilities. Pair it with stitch holders and row counters for seamless projects. Explore our 46 shades today and knit with confidence!
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