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Cotton Crochet Thread

Cotton Thread,
Made to Crochet

Smooth, strong, 100% mercerized cotton in a rainbow of color-fast shades — thicker Size 3 for bags and décor, fine Size 10 for doilies and lace, plus self-striping multicolor and money-saving sets. Grab a hook and start crocheting.

100% mercerized cotton · Size 3 & Size 10 · solids, multicolor & sets

Cotton Crochet Thread
Why Crocheters Reach for It

Thread that shows off your stitches

Mercerized Sheen

100% mercerized cotton with a soft luster and smooth glide, so the thread slips off the hook without snagging.

Crisp Stitch Definition

Firm, low-stretch 3-ply construction holds its shape and shows off every picot, shell, and cluster.

A Size for Every Project

Reach for Size 3 on sturdy makes and Size 10 on delicate lace — the same trusted cotton in two weights.

Colors That Last

Dozens of color-fast solids plus self-striping multicolor and curated sets that stay true wash after wash.

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Pick your thread

Two weights, self-striping multicolor, and value sets — every one is 100% mercerized cotton, ready for the hook.

Size 3Thicker

Size 3

$5.49
100% mercerized cotton · 3-ply · 140 yd balls

Our thicker crochet thread — works up fast for bags, baskets, garments, and bold home décor.

Shop Size 3
Size 10Fine Lace

Size 10

$5.49
100% mercerized cotton · 3-ply · 175 yd / 50 g

Classic bedspread weight for fine, delicate work — doilies, lace edgings, snowflakes, and heirlooms.

Shop Size 10
Multicolor Cotton Crochet Thread - Size 3 - Variegated Violets - 140 yds - Threadart.comVariegated

Multicolor

$5.49
100% mercerized cotton · variegated · sizes 3 & 10

Self-striping cotton that shifts color as you stitch — no changes for playful ornaments, appliqués, and trims.

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Thread SetsValue

Thread Sets

from $19.99
100% mercerized cotton · 4-6 ball collections

Curated color collections — pastels, jewels, brights, and neutrals — at a better price per ball than singles.

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Not Sure Which One?

Match the thread to the make

Weight decides everything from hook size to drape. Here's how our crochet threads compare at a glance.

Thread
Weight
Best for
Sold as
Thicker, size 3
Bags, baskets, garments, bold home décor
140 yd balls
Fine, bedspread
Doilies, lace edgings, snowflakes, heirlooms
175 yd / 50 g balls
Sizes 3 & 10
Self-striping ornaments, appliqués, trims
140-175 yd balls
Sizes 3 & 10
Building a stash, gifting, multi-color projects
4-6 ball collections
On the Hook

From ball to finished piece

Doilies, amigurumi, edgings, and keepsakes — see where cotton crochet thread comes to life.

A shade for every project bag
A shade for every project bag
Amigurumi & keepsakes
Amigurumi & keepsakes
Doilies, coasters & lace
Doilies, coasters & lace
Why Cotton

Mercerized cotton glides off the hook and blocks into crisp, lasting stitches — the fiber generations of crocheters keep coming back to.

Wind a Fresh Ball

One cotton thread for every stitch

Size 3, Size 10, self-striping multicolor, and value sets — all 100% mercerized cotton, color-matched and ready to ship from Texas. Fill the basket and pick up your hook.