Collection: Scheepjes Scrumptious 8 Ply

Scheepjes Scrumptious is an 8 ply/DK eco-conscious sustainable yarn, sourced from recycled plastic bottles. The stunning range of 80 colours, inspired by desserts from around the world (each shade named after a mouth-watering flavour), offer a mix of softly heathered and solid shades, giving lots of options to be creative. Ideal for knitting, crochet and even craft pursuits such as punch needle, this soft, affordable, versatile yarn is hypoallergenic, easy-care, and is ideal for a wide variety of projects, including soft toys, throws and afghans, as well as garments. 

8 ply/DK

50% Recycled Polyester/50 %Acrylic

100g/300m ball

Needles/Hooks: 3.25mm-4mm

20 stitches x 24 rows to 10cm on 4.0mm needles

Machine washable, do not bleach, low iron, no tumble dry.

Scheepjes features this yarn in its MAL (make-along) collaboration with Martin Up North (follow him on Facebook here), a Tunisian Crocheted Shawl called "Landscapes".

The MAL is supported by Martin with photo and video tutorials via his blog .
Here's some information about the pattern:

• once blocked the crocheted shawl measures 135cm x 195cm;
• you'll need a 4.5mm, 5mm and 5.5mm standard crochet hook;
• you can join the official Facebook support group here.
• You will need one ball each of 13 colours in Scheepjes Scrumptious to complete the project
• Buy the pattern on Ravelry here
• Not sure what colours to choose? Click here for an Autumnal suggestion from us!