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Hamanaka Wash Cotton Gradation Yarn | Made in Japan 40g Self-Striping Cotton Blend Yarn

Create wearable art with the Hamanaka Wash Cotton Gradation.
This yarn features a masterful "long-print" dyeing technique that creates smooth, ombre-like transitions as you knit or crochet. Unlike standard variegated yarns, Hamanaka’s gradations are carefully curated to look elegant and high-end, even in simple stitch patterns.

The blend of cotton and polyester makes this yarn incredibly practical for daily wear. It is highly durable and easy to wash, while maintaining a soft, cool touch that is perfect for light cardigans, airy shawls, and sophisticated summer accessories. Whether you are crafting a boutique-style piece or a special gift, the yarn does all the color-work for you! 


Why You’ll Love Hamanaka Wash Cotton

  • Stunning Gradations: Elegant colorways that transition beautifully without harsh "striping." 

  • Perfect Balance: The cotton provides breathability, while the polyester adds strength and ease of care. 

  • High Definition: The rounded, multi-ply twist ensures your crochet motifs and knit textures look crisp and clear. 

  • Authentic Japanese Quality: Smooth, knot-free, and consistent in weight from start to finish. 🇯🇵


Technical Specifications

Feature Specification
Material 64% Cotton, 36% Polyester 
Weight 40g per ball 
Length Approx. 102m / 111yds 
Origin Made in Japan 🇯🇵
Recommended Hook 2.5mm - 3.0mm (4/0 - 5/0)
Recommended Needle 3.0mm - 3.6mm (US 3 - 5)