Katia Alexandria Wool

Alexandria de Lanas Katia ball of pearl thread. Very fine 100% mercerized cotton yarn. It is a very long yarn specially designed for fine crochet work. Ideal for creating clothes or accessories for babies and children and also for adults. The wide range of colours allows you to weave rugs, laces and more classic details combined with all the clothes or accessories you want. Mercerizing gives more shine and a softer feel to the resulting yarn and fabric.

The composition of Katia Alexandria Wool is

100% combed and mercerized cotton. Mercerization is a treatment for cotton and hemp yarn and fabrics that gives them a shiny finish. The resulting fabrics and yarns are called mercerized cotton or hemp. This treatment improves gloss, dye affinity and resistance to mildew, but also promotes the formation of lint balls. Long fibre cotton responds better to mercerization. These types of yarns and fabrics are usually used for crochet and crochet, although they are used in many garments. When combing the cotton, impurities are removed, which results in high-quality clean fibres. These treatments make the yarn perfect to be in contact with babies, as it is safe for them. They can put it in their mouths without any worries.

The characteristics of Katia Alexandria Wool are:

Each ball contains 100 grams in weight and 400 meters in length. It can be knitted with 2.5 mm knitting needles and with 1.75 to 2 mm crochet needles. It is a wool suitable for machine washing at a maximum of 30ºC. It is not suitable for machine drying. It can be ironed at low temperature. Wool katia Alexandria is a very soft pearlized yarn, with a perfect quality result for your work. Ideal for creating clothes or accessories for babies and children and also for adults. You can do your housework with this special spinning as it gives an ideal texture to bedspreads, lace, cloths, etc.Alexandria de Lanas Katia ball of yarn Perlé