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100% Cotton Yarn

100% cotton yarn is a fantastic choice for warm-weather projects, dishcloths, and anyone sensitive to wool. Strong, durable, and absorbent with a quick drying time, it suits bath and kitchen accessories, children's items, and breathable summer garments alike. This collection includes options like Cascade 220 Superwash's cotton counterparts and Paintbox Yarns Cotton DK for crochet and knitting.

Machine Washable Cotton Yarn | Cotton Weaving Yarn

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Discontinued Jojoland Carnation Yarn - Cotton Worsted
Jojoland Carnation Yarn - Cotton Worsted

75% Cotton 25% Acrylic, 130yds (119m)/50g (1.76oz), Worsted

$6.99
SALE Trendsetter Yarns Blink Yarn - Cotton Worsted 13 options
Trendsetter Yarns Blink Yarn - Cotton Worsted

90% Cotton 10% Polyamide, 110yds (101m)/50g (1.76oz), Worsted

$6.00
$12.00
Out of Stock Lana Grossa About Berlin Vanity Yarn - Cotton Worsted
Lana Grossa About Berlin Vanity Yarn - Cotton Worsted

54% Cotton 21% Viscose 13% Silk 12% Polyamide, 109yds (100m)/50g (1.76oz), Worsted

$12.99
Discontinued Rowan Soft Boucle Yarn - Cotton Chunky
Rowan Soft Boucle Yarn - Cotton Chunky

45% Cotton 23% Alpaca 22% Wool 10% Polyamide, 109yds (100m)/50g (1.76oz), Bulky

$18.40
Out of Stock Jody Long Summer Delight Yarn - Cotton DK 20 options
Jody Long Summer Delight Yarn - Cotton DK

90% Cotton 10% Cashmere, 253yds (231m)/100g (3.53oz), DK | Light Worsted

$16.00
Out of Stock Scheepjes Woolly Whirl Yarn - Cotton 4 Ply
Scheepjes Woolly Whirl Yarn - Cotton 4 Ply

70% Cotton 30% Wool, 1093yds (999m)/215g (7.58oz), Fingering

$34.99
Discontinued Plymouth Yarn Shades of Sockotta Yarn - Cotton 4 Ply
Plymouth Yarn Shades of Sockotta Yarn - Cotton 4 Ply

45% Cotton 40% Wool 15% Nylon, 414yds (379m)/100g (3.53oz), Fingering

$13.99
Discontinued Stacy Charles Fine Yarns Gina Yarn - Cotton Worsted
Stacy Charles Fine Yarns Gina Yarn - Cotton Worsted

92% Cotton 8% Lurex, 136yds (124m)/50g (1.76oz), Worsted

$12.00
Sirdar Snuggly 100% Cotton Yarn - Cotton DK 2 options
Sirdar Snuggly 100% Cotton Yarn - Cotton DK

100% Cotton, 116yds (106m)/50g (1.76oz), DK | Light Worsted

$5.00
Sesia Flora Paillettes Yarn - Cotton Fingering 7 options
Sesia Flora Paillettes Yarn - Cotton Fingering

95% Cotton 5% Polyester, 114yds (104m)/25g (0.88oz), Fingering

$14.00
SALE Rowan Cotton Revive Yarn 10 options
Rowan Cotton Revive Yarn

80% Cotton 20% Other, 273yds (250m)/100g (3.53oz), Sport

$5.25 - $10.50
$10.50
Out of Stock Rico Design Lazy Hazy Summer Cotton DK Yarn - Cotton DK
Rico Design Lazy Hazy Summer Cotton DK Yarn - Cotton DK

49% Cotton 46% Acrylic 5% Polyester, 164yds (150m)/50g (1.76oz), DK | Light Worsted

$7.00
Discontinued Noro Natsumeki Yarn - Cotton DK
Noro Natsumeki Yarn - Cotton DK

60% Cotton 25% Silk 15% Polyamide, 492yds (450m)/150g (5.29oz), DK | Light Worsted

$45.00
Lion Brand 24/7 Cotton Yarn 43 options
Lion Brand 24/7 Cotton Yarn

100% Cotton, 186yds (170m)/100g (3.53oz), Worsted

$5.99
Discontinued Sesia Iride Yarn - Cotton 4 Ply
Sesia Iride Yarn - Cotton 4 Ply

100% Cotton, 492yds (450m)/125g (4.41oz), Fingering

$26.99
Out of Stock Lana Grossa Pima Fine Hand-Dyed Yarn - Cotton Sport
Lana Grossa Pima Fine Hand-Dyed Yarn - Cotton Sport

100% Cotton, 371yds (339m)/100g (3.53oz), Sport

$11.99
Discontinued Berroco Isola Yarn - Cotton DK
Berroco Isola Yarn - Cotton DK

38% Cotton 36% Linen 26% Viscose, 284yds (260m)/100g (3.53oz), DK | Light Worsted

$17.00
Discontinued Universal Yarn Filly Yarn - Cotton 4 Ply
Universal Yarn Filly Yarn - Cotton 4 Ply

46% Cotton 33% Merino Wool 12% Polyamide 9% Polyester, 492yds (450m)/100g (3.53oz), Fingering

$17.00
Discontinued Lana Grossa Diversa Yarn - Cotton Sport
Lana Grossa Diversa Yarn - Cotton Sport

74% Cotton 26% Viscose, 229yds (209m)/50g (1.76oz), Sport

$8.99
Out of Stock Jody Long Flora Yarn - Cotton Sport
Jody Long Flora Yarn - Cotton Sport

100% Cotton, 295yds (270m)/100g (3.53oz), Sport

$14.95
SALE Berroco Lumi Yarn - Cotton DK 19 options
Berroco Lumi Yarn - Cotton DK

80% Cotton 18% Polyester 2% Other, 137yds (125m)/50g (1.76oz), DK | Light Worsted

$8.80
$11.00
Out of Stock Ella Rae Impressionist Yarn - Cotton DK 2 options
Ella Rae Impressionist Yarn - Cotton DK

65% Cotton 25% Viscose 10% Linen, 229yds (209m)/100g (3.53oz), DK | Light Worsted

$19.95
Out of Stock Trendsetter Yarns Basis Yarn - Cotton Sport 11 options
Trendsetter Yarns Basis Yarn - Cotton Sport

75% Cotton 16% Alpaca 9% Cashmere, 210yds (192m)/50g (1.76oz), Sport

$14.00
SALE Rowan Four Seasons Yarn - Cotton Worsted 9 options
Rowan Four Seasons Yarn - Cotton Worsted

60% Cotton 40% Acrylic, 82yds (75m)/50g (1.76oz), Worsted

$3.48 - $6.95
$6.95
Out of Stock Great Adirondack Organic Cotton Aran Yarn - Cotton Aran
Great Adirondack Organic Cotton Aran Yarn - Cotton Aran

100% Cotton, 210yds (192m)/113g (3.99oz), Aran

$18.00
Out of Stock Berroco Gaia Yarn - Cotton DK 12 options
Berroco Gaia Yarn - Cotton DK

70% Cotton 30% Polyester, 140yds (128m)/50g (1.76oz), DK | Light Worsted

$5.50
$11.00
Discontinued Plymouth Yarn Pima Rino Tweed Yarn - Cotton Worsted
Plymouth Yarn Pima Rino Tweed Yarn - Cotton Worsted

56% Cotton 26% Merino Wool 18% Wool, 109yds (100m)/50g (1.76oz), Worsted

$8.49
Discontinued HiKoo Concentric Cotton Yarn - Cotton Sport
HiKoo Concentric Cotton Yarn - Cotton Sport

100% Cotton, 929yds (849m)/200g (7.06oz), Sport

$36.00
Out of Stock Sesia Bon Bon Yarn - Cotton Worsted
Sesia Bon Bon Yarn - Cotton Worsted

44% Cotton 36% Baby Alpaca 20% Merino Wool, 229yds (209m)/50g (1.76oz), Worsted

$17.99
Discontinued Stacy Charles Fine Yarns Carrie Yarn - Cotton Lace
Stacy Charles Fine Yarns Carrie Yarn - Cotton Lace

62% Cotton 38% Polyester, 165yds (151m)/50g (1.76oz), Lace | 2 Ply

$9.00
Out of Stock Plymouth Yarn Pima Colada Yarn - Cotton Aran 4 options
Plymouth Yarn Pima Colada Yarn - Cotton Aran

75% Cotton 25% Lyocell, 120yds (110m)/50g (1.76oz), Aran

$6.99
Discontinued Noro Uchiwa Yarn - Cotton Worsted
Noro Uchiwa Yarn - Cotton Worsted

50% Cotton 30% Viscose 20% Silk, 547yds (500m)/200g (7.06oz), Worsted

$44.95
Out of Stock Lana Grossa Puno Due Yarn - Cotton DK
Lana Grossa Puno Due Yarn - Cotton DK

63% Cotton 37% Alpaca, 235yds (215m)/50g (1.76oz), DK | Light Worsted

$13.99
Out of Stock Rico Design Spin Spin DK Yarn - Cotton DK
Rico Design Spin Spin DK Yarn - Cotton DK

100% Cotton, 126yds (115m)/50g (1.76oz), DK | Light Worsted

$6.00
Out of Stock Scheepjes Stone Washed XL Yarn - Cotton Aran
Scheepjes Stone Washed XL Yarn - Cotton Aran

70% Cotton 30% Acrylic, 82yds (75m)/50g (1.76oz), Aran

$6.50
Out of Stock Plymouth Yarn Cleo Yarn - Cotton DK 5 options
Plymouth Yarn Cleo Yarn - Cotton DK

100% Cotton, 125yds (114m)/50g (1.76oz), DK | Light Worsted

$5.99
Out of Stock Juniper Moon Farm Nimbus Paints Yarn - Cotton Chunky 3 options
Juniper Moon Farm Nimbus Paints Yarn - Cotton Chunky

96% Cotton 4% Nylon, 164yds (150m)/100g (3.53oz), Bulky

$25.00
Out of Stock Trendsetter Yarns Pavlova Yarn - Cotton DK 5 options
Trendsetter Yarns Pavlova Yarn - Cotton DK

72% Cotton 28% Viscose, 308yds (282m)/100g (3.53oz), DK | Light Worsted

$10.00
$20.00
Discontinued Trendsetter Yarns Impress Yarn - Cotton DK
Trendsetter Yarns Impress Yarn - Cotton DK

50% Cotton 50% Soy, 460yds (421m)/150g (5.29oz), DK | Light Worsted

$25.00
Out of Stock Lana Grossa Ecopuno Degrade Yarn - Cotton Sport
Lana Grossa Ecopuno Degrade Yarn - Cotton Sport

72% Cotton 17% Merino Wool 11% Baby Alpaca, 416yds (380m)/100g (3.53oz), Sport

$11.19
Noro Sonata Yarn - Cotton Sport 13 options
Noro Sonata Yarn - Cotton Sport

35% Cotton 25% Viscose 20% Silk 20% Polyamide, 393yds (359m)/100g (3.53oz), Sport

$26.95
Out of Stock Juniper Moon Farm Nimbus Stripes Yarn - Cotton Chunky 6 options
Juniper Moon Farm Nimbus Stripes Yarn - Cotton Chunky

96% Cotton 4% Nylon, 164yds (150m)/100g (3.53oz), Bulky

$24.95
Out of Stock Rozetti Yarns Cotton Gold Yarn - Cotton 4 Ply 14 options
Rozetti Yarns Cotton Gold Yarn - Cotton 4 Ply

65% Cotton 8% Metallic 27% Other, 200yds (183m)/25g (0.88oz), Fingering, Novelty

$12.00
Out of Stock Trendsetter Yarns Maldives Yarn - Cotton Worsted 10 options
Trendsetter Yarns Maldives Yarn - Cotton Worsted

50% Cotton 43% Linen 7% Polyamide, 72yds (66m)/50g (1.76oz), Worsted

$11.00
Out of Stock Lang Paradise Yarn - Cotton DK
Lang Paradise Yarn - Cotton DK

78% Cotton 22% Viscose, 339yds (310m)/100g (3.53oz), DK | Light Worsted

$20.00
Out of Stock Mirasol Usun Yarn - Cotton DK 11 options
Mirasol Usun Yarn - Cotton DK

92% Cotton 8% Polyamide, 360yds (329m)/100g (3.53oz), DK | Light Worsted

$19.95
Out of Stock Katia Mohair Cotton Yarn - Cotton 4 Ply
Katia Mohair Cotton Yarn - Cotton 4 Ply

70% Cotton 30% Mohair, 246yds (225m)/50g (1.76oz), Fingering

$19.95
Berroco Bozzolo Yarn - Cotton 11 options
Berroco Bozzolo Yarn - Cotton

100% Cotton, 240yds (219m)/100g (3.53oz), Aran

$17.99
Out of Stock Adriafil Setasilk Yarn - Cotton Worsted 2 options
Adriafil Setasilk Yarn - Cotton Worsted

50% Cotton 30% Silk 20% Nylon, 131yds (120m)/50g (1.76oz), Worsted

$8.99
Out of Stock Ella Rae Denim DK Yarn - Cotton DK 9 options
Ella Rae Denim DK Yarn - Cotton DK

100% Cotton, 218yds (199m)/100g (3.53oz), DK | Light Worsted

$14.95
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Choosing 100% Cotton Yarn for Knitting and Crochet

100% cotton yarn is prized for its strength, stitch definition, and cool, breathable feel, making it a go-to for summer tops, dishcloths, and household items. Because cotton has little stretch compared to wool, it behaves differently on the needle or hook, so it helps to know what to look for before you start.

Choosing the Right Cotton Yarn

Cotton yarn comes in various weights and plies, from fine mercerized cotton for garments to sturdy worsted-weight cotton like Paintbox Yarns Cotton Aran for dishcloths and bags. If you want a softer drape for wearables, look for a blend; for pure 100 percent cotton yarn, mercerized versions such as Tahki Yarns Cotton Classic offer a smooth, polished finish ideal for crochet and knitting alike.

Caring for Cotton Projects

Many cotton yarns are machine washable, but always check the label, since some require gentle or hand washing to preserve stitch definition. Our washable cotton yarn selection highlights options bred for easy care, which is especially useful for kitchen and baby items that need frequent laundering.

Cotton for Crochet and Weaving

Cotton's lack of stretch makes it a favorite for crochet, where stitches hold their shape well, and for weaving projects that need a strong, consistent warp thread; see our cotton weaving yarn for dedicated options. Pair your cotton yarn with free patterns from our free crochet patterns collection to get started.

FAQ

Is 100% cotton yarn good for crochet? Yes, its firm stitch definition and durability make it a popular choice for dishcloths, bags, and amigurumi.

Does cotton yarn shrink? Untreated cotton can shrink slightly in hot water, so washable cotton yarns are a safer bet for items that need frequent washing.

Is cotton yarn good for sensitive skin? Many people who find wool itchy or irritating find cotton yarn a comfortable, hypoallergenic alternative.

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