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"SALE" Daruma "LILI" Cotton-Wrapped Jute Yarn (50g) – Premium Made in Japan – Structural Fiber for Designer Crochet Bags & Home Decor

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The strength of jute meets the softness of cotton. Engineered in Japan for bags that never lose their shape.

Discover the secret to professional-grade crochet accessories with Daruma Lili. Unlike traditional jute that can be rough on the hands, "LILI" features a brilliant innovative construction: a tough, structural jute core meticulously covered with soft, vibrant cotton. This "best of both worlds" fiber provides the durability and "stand-up" strength of a basket with the luxurious, gentle feel of a premium cotton garment.

Why Daruma Lili is the Ultimate Designer Fiber:

  • Structural Integrity: The internal jute core provides a "tough" skeleton for your work. Your crochet bags, totes, and baskets will maintain their crisp, 3D shape without sagging or losing their silhouette over time.

  • Gentle on Hands: The 60% cotton exterior ensures a smooth, non-abrasive crocheting experience. You get the rustic, organic look of jute without the typical "yarn burn" or stiffness.

  • Brilliant Japanese Colorways: Daruma is world-renowned for its sophisticated palettes. Because the exterior is pure cotton, it takes dye beautifully, resulting in saturated, modern colors that pop.

  • Tough Yet Refined: Made in Japan, this yarn is designed for long-wearing utility. It’s perfect for the "Eco-Chic" maker who wants sustainable materials without sacrificing a high-end, polished finish.

Ideal for: Designer-style market bags, structured bucket bags, sturdy tabletop baskets, colorful plant pot covers, and durable home accessories.


Technical Specifications

Feature Details
Brand Daruma (Made in Japan)
Content 60% Cotton, 40% Jute (Core-Spun)
Weight 50g
Yardage 53 meters (Approx. 58 yards)
Hook Size 4.5mm – 5.0mm (JPN 7.5/0 - 8/0)
Needle Size 5.4mm – 5.7mm (JPN 11 - 12)
Gauge 13-14 sts / 14-15 rows (Single Crochet)