Cotolin yarns for weaving | The strength of linen and the softness of cotton

Cotolin yarns for weaving

Cotolin is a blend of cotton and linen that offers an excellent balance between softness and strength. Highly valued in weaving, it produces durable, absorbent and slightly textured fabrics with a natural and refined look.

Why choose cotolin for weaving

• Perfect balance: combines the softness of cotton with the strength of linen
• Good absorbency: ideal for household textiles
• Natural texture: slightly rustic yet pleasant feel
• Durability: withstands repeated washing and daily use
• Versatility: suitable for a wide range of projects

What is cotolin used for

Cotolin is particularly well suited for:

• Towels and kitchen textiles
• Table linens
• Light upholstery textiles
• Textile accessories
• Durable and functional projects

Differences from cotton and linen

• Softer than linen: easier to work with
• More structured than cotton: better fabric stability
• Balanced appearance: between smooth and slightly textured

Loom compatibility

Cotolin yarns are suitable for:

• Shaft looms (warp and weft)
• Rigid heddle looms

Frequently asked questions

Can cotolin be used as warp?
Yes, it is strong enough to be used as warp.

Is it suitable for beginners?
Yes, it is easy to work with and very versatile.

What kind of fabric does it produce?
Absorbent, durable and slightly textured fabrics.

Why choose cotolin over pure cotton?
It offers more structure and better long-term performance.

Explore other yarn types

Cotolin sits between our cotton yarns and linen and hemp yarns, offering a perfect balance of softness and strength.