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The thought behind BABY COTTON NATURALLY COLORED is, as the name says, to use cotton fibers in the colors that can be grown naturally and not dyed.Cotton occurs naturally in three different shades - green, ivory and brown - grown from seed varieties neglected for decades due to intensive production und the demand for ecru cotton. The high-quality yarn produced as a result represents a saving in water consumption of up to 90 %, compared to conventional cotton. Because the colour is as grown, and not dyed, the yarn is exposed to fewer chemicals that could potentially irritate the skin, which makes this yarn particularly good for babies and people with sensitive skin but not only for them, of course. Scout & Skein offers a palette of 4 shades, all created by plying together the three base colours of green, ivory and brown. Background information:Inspired by ethical and sustainable projects, Santi Mallorquí’Gou, the CEO of OCC (Organic Cotton Colours), began growing a range of natural c...