Malta yarn is a special yarn made of cotton, silk and viscose . The base is solid cotton, which is as if sewn with silk thread . The yarn is strong and silky soft to the touch . Silk is an essential component of yarn and you can really feel it. The yarn is suitable for knitting and crocheting . You can use it for various summer projects, it is excellent for summer tops, ponchos, plaids, scarves, T-shirts, loose pullovers or chic dresses. If you use thicker needles, you will get an effective falling knit.