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Maurice Brassard slub cotton weaving yarn cone subtle textured irregular fiber detail

Maurice Brassard slub cotton yarn for subtle textured weaving

by Maurice Brassard
$4.00 - $53.00
$4.00
$4.00 - $53.00
$4.00

A subtle and refined slub cotton yarn, ideal for adding gentle texture and visual interest to your weaving. Maurice Brassard slub cotton offers a perfect balance between softness, character and ease of use.

Description

This 100% natural cotton yarn features a delicate slub texture, with slight variations in thickness that create an organic and lively surface. It allows you to achieve fabrics with depth and nuance without overpowering the structure.

Made in Québec by Maurice Brassard, this yarn is known for its consistent quality and versatility. It can be used in both warp and weft.

Maurice Brassard slub cotton is especially appreciated for creating textiles with a handcrafted look, adding character and subtle dimension.

Available formats

  • 227 g tube (approx. 1875 yards)
  • 2 lb cone (approx. 7500 yards) — available in white and natural
  • Approx. 3750 yards per pound

Technical specifications

  • Brand: Maurice Brassard
  • Fiber: Cotton
  • Composition: 100% cotton
  • Yarn type: Slub
  • Thickness: Medium
  • Length: approx. 1875 yards / 227 g
  • Texture: Textured (slub, irregular)
  • Loom compatibility:
    • Floor looms
    • Table looms
    • Rigid heddle looms

Recommended sett

  • Plain weave: 10–14 epi

👉 Adjust depending on the desired texture and visual effect

Tips and uses

This slub cotton yarn is ideal for creating textiles with subtle texture and a natural appearance.

Particularly suitable for:

  • dish towels
  • hand and bath towels
  • lightweight scarves
  • table runners and decorative textiles
  • projects with a handcrafted look

Its gentle irregularities add interest without dominating the fabric structure.

Care instructions

  • Machine wash warm
  • Air dry or tumble dry on low
  • Light ironing if needed

Additional information

Color variations may occur depending on your screen settings.

Useful questions

What is slub cotton yarn used for?

Slub cotton yarn is used to create subtle texture and a more natural, organic look in woven textiles.

Can this yarn be used as warp?

Yes, it can be used in both warp and weft thanks to its good strength.

What is the difference between slub and boucle yarn?

Slub yarn has slight variations in thickness, while boucle yarn forms more pronounced loops and textured effects.

Is this yarn suitable for beginners?

Yes, it is easy to use and a great way to explore texture without added complexity.