Katia Twins wool

Lanas Katia Twins is a large printed wick ball. Lanas Katia Twins is a wool that will allow you to obtain very original and modern results with a striped pattern. Composed of wool and acrylic, Twins is perfect for maintaining your body temperature in the colder months and in a comfortable way. Twins is a 270-meter ball composed of wool and acrylic fibers. It is an ideal wool for seasonal creations where you like to wear warm and comfortable sweaters.

The composition of Katia Twins Wool is

55% wool 45% acrylic Wool is a natural fibre obtained from sheep (goats and mainly sheep), and other animals such as llamas, alpacas, guanacos, vicuñas or rabbits, through a process called shearing. It is used in the textile industry to make products such as sacks, blankets, gloves, socks, sweaters, etc. The most valuable wools are those that come from sheep between three and six years old. A sheep produces one to three kilos of fine wool or two to six kilos of coarse wool per year, depending on the breed. The individual parts of the fleece show great differences in fineness and state of cleanliness, depending on which part of the body they come from. Wool products are mostly used in cold areas because with their use body heat is maintained; this is due to the nature of the fibre of the material. This mixture of natural and synthetic fibres results in a wool of excellent quality, soft and pleasant. The wool will provide softness, warmth and will regulate your temperature against the cold.

The characteristics of Katia Twins Wool are:

Each ball contains 150 grams in weight and 270 meters in length. It can be worked with 5 or 5.5 mm knitting needles or with 5.5 - 6 mm crochet. To make a 10 x 10 cm square with 5 mm needles, mount 23 stitches and work 17 turns. To knit a long-sleeved sweater in size 40, you will need about 5 balls. Machine wash up to 30°C in a gentle cycle. Can be ironed at a low temperature. Not suitable for tumble drying. You can make different very original projects with prints such as sweaters, vests, scarves, hats...Twins of Lanas Katia big ball stamped wick