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Sea Cotton Sweater

Dive into the Spectrum of Style Sweater, a masterpiece of cotton craftsmanship that dances on the edge of daring design. This isn’t just a sweater; it’s a declaration of individuality, with a contrast color band that boldly slices through the side, creating a visual symphony. The round neck is a gentle nod to tradition, while the boxy shape is a canvas for modern expression. Raglan sleeves flow from the shoulders like the wings of freedom, offering both comfort and a touch of rebellion. This sweater isn’t merely worn; it’s experienced. It’s a conversation starter, a head-turner, a piece that says, “Here I am,” without uttering a single word. It’s where the purity of cotton meets the punch of personality, culminating in a garment that’s as unique as the person it adorns. Wear it boldly, wear it proudly, and watch as the world watches you.

Cotton Sweater Features:

  • 100% Organic Cotton
  • 12 Gauge / 2 Ply
  • Box shape
  • Round neck with rib
  • Raglan sleeve
  • Contrast colour band on left side

Measurements:

Size:    S/M    M/L

 Sleeve:  67cm   68cm 

Length:  60cm   61cm

Chest:   60cm   64cm

Please be aware all of our knitted garments are hand made and size may vary

Available Cotton Colour Options

Our garments can be made to order in any color from our color chart. Contact us to inquire about color availability and same-day dispatch options. We hold stock in our Arundel store, but if we don’t have the colour you desire in stock, delivery may take up to 20 working days as orders are made in our Kathmandu factory.

natural-marl colour sample silver marl colour sample camel colour sample lilac colour sample clementine persian red colour sample cappuccino colour sample fir green colour sample navy marl colour sample graphite colour sample black colour sample slate sample Fleck colour

Different Types of Ply:

12 Gauge / 2 Ply

12 gauge, 2 ply cashmere cotton and cashmere sample

12-gauge/2-ply knit” refers to a knitted fabric made with a yarn that has two strands twisted together (2-ply) and is knitted at a gauge of approximately 12 stitches per inch (12-gauge). This type of knit fabric will have a relatively fine texture and high density, making it suitable for garments with a close, fitted, or refined look, such as lightweight sweaters, dresses, or accessories like gloves and scarves.

The 2-ply yarn adds strength and structure to the fabric while maintaining a balanced thickness, ensuring the knitted items are durable and long-lasting.

8 Gauge / 2 Ply

8 gauge, 2 ply cashmere cotton and cashmere sample

8-gauge/2-ply knit” refers to a knitted fabric made with a yarn that has two strands twisted together (2-ply) and is knitted at a gauge of approximately 8 stitches per inch (8-gauge). This type of knit fabric will have a moderate thickness and density, making it suitable for garments like sweaters, cardigans, and hats, as well as accessories like scarves and mittens.

The 8-gauge allows for a comfortable balance of warmth and breathability, and the 2-ply yarn provides durability and structure to the fabric.

8 Gauge / 4 Ply

8 gauge, 4 ply cashmere cotton and cashmere sample

8-gauge/4-ply knit” refers to a knitted fabric made with a yarn that has four strands twisted together (4-ply) and is knitted at a gauge of approximately 8 stitches per inch (8-gauge). This type of knit fabric will have a moderate thickness and density, making it suitable for a wide range of projects. It can be used to create garments like sweaters, cardigans, and hats, as well as accessories like scarves and mittens.

The 8-gauge allows for a comfortable balance of warmth and breathability, and the 4-ply yarn provides durability and structure to the fabric. Since this gauge is not too fine or too bulky, it offers versatility in projects and allows for a good knitting speed.

7 Gauge / 6 Ply

7 gauge, 6 ply cashmere cotton and cashmere sample

7-gauge/6-ply knit” refers to a knitted fabric made with a yarn that has six strands twisted together (6-ply) and is knitted at a gauge of approximately 7 stitches per inch (7-gauge). Due to its thickness and warmth  is well-suited for creating cozy and cold-weather garments such as heavy sweaters, jackets, blankets, and scarves.

The 7-gauge creates larger stitches and a more open texture, resulting in a fabric that drapes well and is suitable for layering. The 6-ply yarn adds strength and structure, making the finished knitted items more resilient and long-lasting.

4 Gauge / 10 Ply

4 gauge, 10 ply cashmere cotton and cashmere sample

4-gauge/10-ply knit” refers to a knitted fabric made with a yarn that has ten strands twisted together (10-ply) and is knitted at a gauge of approximately 4 stitches per inch (4-gauge). This type of knit fabric will have a substantial thickness and density, making it ideal for projects that require extra warmth and durability.

The 4-gauge creates larger stitches and a more open texture, resulting in a fabric that drapes well and is suitable for layering. The 10-ply yarn adds significant thickness and warmth, making the finished knitted items perfect for cold-weather garments.

Ochre Knitwear 100% Organic Cotton

Ochre Knitwear is proud to say our 100% pure organic cotton is GOTS certified. This certification covers the processing, manufacturing and trading of organic textiles. The certification of fibre production is on the basis of recognised international standards that are approved in the IFOAM Family of Standards. Click here to read more about it.

 

More About Organic Cotton & Care Tips

cotton sweater care guide washing instructions

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