Scheepjes - Kindsome

Scheepjes Kindsome is a wonderfully soft yarn with a revolutionary new composition. It is the first yarn in the world made from compostable polyester. Because the special fibres of Scheepjes Kindsome consist exclusively of organic material, they are completely biodegradable over time. Scheepjes Kindsome is also produced sustainably, by saving water and energy and reducing CO2 emissions. The yarn is suitable for many projects where warmth and softness are key elements: blankets, cuddly toys, baby and kids’ clothing and much more. With the handy Easy Start on every ball, it will be even easier to get started on your new project.  What is CELYS™? It is science driven venture “seamlessly integrating advanced technology with sustainable practices, we aim to challenge the status quo and elevate the fashion industry to new heights of innovation and ecological responsibility. De Bondt (Scheepjes) has long been recognised for its commitment to excellence, and with CELYS™ compostable polyester, this partnership takes sustainability in textiles to a new level. Unlike traditional synthetic fibers that contribute to microplastic pollution, CELYS™ is engineered to breakdown in composting conditions, reducing long-term environmental impact without compromising durability or performance.”   Fiber Content 60% Wool, 40% CELYS™ Compostable Polyester. Standard 100 OEKO-TEX® Weight Sport Yardage 164 yards/ 150 meters; 50 grams Gauge 24 stitches per 4 inches/ US 2.5 (3mm) Care Hand wash cool, lay flat to dry.