Looking for sparkly cotton yarn that’s soft, breathable and full of shimmer?
Huasco Cotón Glisten is a luxurious fingering-weight (4ply) yarn made from 94% cotton and 6% lurex, hand-painted in Türkiye for a finish that twinkles like starlight. With bright, saturated colourways and a subtle metallic thread woven through, this yarn adds just the right amount of glimmer to your handmade pieces without sacrificing comfort or softness.
Whether you’re searching where to buy glittery cotton yarn in Australia or want a breathable, plant-based yarn with a festive twist, Huasco Cotón Glisten will make your stitches sparkle.
A Yarn with a Story
Made in Türkiye and OEKO-TEX® certified for safety and sustainability, Huasco Cotón Glisten blends high-quality cotton with a fine lurex thread for a glittery effect that’s as wearable as it is beautiful.
Each skein is hand-painted, resulting in nuanced colourways that flow from hue to hue like sunlight on water. The metallic strand is delicately incorporated, adding just a hint of sparkle that catches the light without overwhelming your project.
And because this yarn is soft, smooth and machine washable, it’s just as suitable for everyday garments as it is for show-stopping accessories.
Why You’ll Love It
Huasco Cotón Glisten is proof that glamour and practicality can go hand in hand. The cotton base is soft and breathable, perfect for warmer climates or sensitive skin, while the lurex provides a playful yet refined sheen.
You’ll love:
The sparkle of lurex, woven in for subtle glitz
The softness and breathability of 94% cotton
The fingering-weight structure, ideal for light layering
The vibrant, hand-painted colourways with fluid transitions
The OEKO-TEX certification for peace-of-mind crafting
The machine-washable finish for easy care
It’s the kind of yarn that lifts your mood just by working with it and makes your finished pieces shine in all the right ways.
Spun with Purpose
At Fancy Yarns Australia, we love yarns that don’t just feel good but do good too. Huasco Cotón Glisten is OEKO-TEX certified, dyed in small artisan batches and made with fibres that prioritise both quality and conscience.
From the shimmer of lurex to the soft flow of cotton, this yarn helps you create something unique, light and joyful with a sustainable heart behind it all.
If you’re wondering where to buy sparkly cotton yarn in Australia that feels as good as it looks, this is your sign.
Perfect For
Huasco Cotón Glisten is ideal for airy makes that call for a hint of glamour. Whether you’re crafting for everyday wear, special occasions or gifts with that extra sparkle, this yarn brings a sophisticated shine to every row.
Try it for:
Lightweight scarves, cowls and shawls that shimmer
Summer tops and layering tees with a subtle twinkle
Delicate cardigans or cover-ups with breathable drape
Kids’ accessories that are soft and cheerful
Lacy wraps or special-occasion garments with elegant sparkle
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Huasco Cotón Glisten | Variegated sparkly cotton
Made in Türkiye
94% cotton; 6% lurex
Approx 400m / 437yds
Approx 100g / 3.52 oz
Fingering / 4ply
