TISSA and TISSA COLOUR
Worsted / Ara n
3.5 - 4.5mm
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• Strong and absorbent cotton that performs beautifully

• Washes and wears well for practical home projects

• Smooth texture with great stitch definition

Knitting with TISSA and TISSA COLOUR

by
James McIntosh

Tissa – The Essential Cottons for Home and Everyday Crafting

Tissa and Tissa Colour by LANGYARNS are the classic dishcloth cottons reimagined for modern makers. Crafted from 100% long-staple combed cotton, they blend durability with simplicity, making them the ideal yarn for both practical home textiles and creative projects. The plain, elegant colour range of Tissa offer versatility and timeless appeal while Tissa Colour offers colour gradient changes.

First Impressions

On the needles and hook, they feel sturdy yet smooth, with a structure that works beautifully for both knitting and crochet. The yarn holds shape well, delivers excellent stitch definition, and has a pleasing weight in hand – exactly what you want for reliable everyday projects.

Why It Works

The strength and absorbency of combed cotton make them both a dependable choice for household items that need to perform, wash well, and last. Their straightforward construction and colour palettes give makers a blank canvas to create everything from classic dishcloths to decorative home accessories with lasting style.

Perfect For

  • Durable dishcloths and washcloths
  • Kitchen and household textiles
  • Reusable eco-friendly items
  • Decorative crochet and knitted accessories
  • Simple, functional projects with lasting performance

Yarn Composition

  • 100% Cotton

Yarn Information

  • Length: ~80m
  • Ball Weight: 50g
  • Yarn Weight: Worsted / Aran
  • Recommended Needles: 3.5 – 4.5mm
  • Tension: 19 stitches and 24 rows = 10cm
  • Washing: Machine wash up to 60˚C – wool detergent, no softener

Final Verdict

Tissa and Tissa Colour are yarns that deliver exactly what it promises – strength, absorbency, and ease of use. For makers seeking reliable cotton for everyday textiles, they are a trustworthy staple that combines practical function with creative freedom.