Scheepjes Cahlista Make-A-Long “Crochet In My DNA”

Scheepjes Cahlista Make-A-Long project “Crochet In My DNA”

Meet the most durable version of the Scheepjes Make-A-Long project “Crochet In My DNA”: the Cahlista yarn kit. Scheepjes Cahlista is an Aran-weight 100% cotton yarn, known for its breathability, soft texture, and matte finish. This yarn is a joy to crochet with and produces a sturdy finished piece with a natural look.

What are you going to make?

The design is inspired by the iconic double helix of DNA. You’ll crochet dynamic, flowing waves of color that blend into one another to form a unique graphic pattern. The end result is an impressive piece that can be used as a stylish rug or eye-catching wall decoration.

Details of the Make-A-Long

• Start Date: April 30, 2025
• Tips & Tricks available starting: April 23, 2025
• Series length: 4 volumes; the final volume will be published on May 21, 2025
• Difficulty level: Beginner and up
• Patterns available at: A Nice Gesture
• Community: Join us in the Scheepjes CAL Facebook group

Contents of the package

• Enough Scheepjes Cahlista balls to make the entire MAL
• Dimensions of the final piece: approx. 97 x 139 cm
• Recommended Crochet Hooks: 3.5 mm and 4 mm (not included)

About the yarn: Scheepjes Cahlista is a 100% uncombed cotton yarn with a matte finish. The thicker strand gives this project extra body and character. Perfect for those who love texture and sturdiness.

Please note: This kit does not include a pattern. You can access the pattern for free through the community and the related links. If you really want to buy the pattern: As long as the MAL is running, you can purchase it at a nice discount for €7.50. After that, you’ll need to make payment for the full price of €9.95 via Etsy and Ravelry.