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Mez Cucirini PERFETTO LUREX Yarn – Lurex Acrylic Yarn 50g 130m
97% Acrylic, 3% Polyester | 50g – 130m | Festive Knitting and Crochet
📋 Key features
- Composition97% Acrylic, 3% Polyester with lurex
- Ball weight50 grams
- Lengthapprox. 130 metres
- Recommended knitting needlesNo. 4–4.5 mm
- Recommended crochet hookNo. 4–4.5 mm
- WashingMachine washable at 30°C, use wool detergent without fabric softener
- CertificationOEKO-TEX STANDARD 100
- Available colors20 shades with gold, silver or tone-on-tone lurex
- Ideal forFestive garments, sparkling accessories, decorations
- Knitting gauge22 stitches x 30 rows = 10x10 cm
🧵 The yarn
Mez Cucirini PERFETTO LUREX yarn is an acrylic yarn with lurex, designed for anyone who wants to add a touch of light and sparkle to their projects. Its composition of 97% acrylic and 3% polyester ensures softness, durability and a sparkling effect that enhances every stitch, whether knitted or crocheted.
Each 50-gram ball contains approximately 130 metres of yarn, perfect for making accessories, baby garments and festive decorations. It can be worked with 4–4.5 mm knitting needles or crochet hooks, making it suitable for both beginners and those already experienced with lurex yarns.
🧬 Technical composition: why it works
The 97% acrylic base makes this yarn soft, easy to work with and practical to care for. Acrylic is a synthetic fibre that does not felt or shrink and holds its shape over time, making it ideal for garments that need frequent washing, such as baby clothes and everyday accessories.
The 3% polyester with lurex adds its characteristic sparkling effect: a metallic thread that reflects light and adds brilliance without weighing down the yarn. This balance of softness and shimmer makes PERFETTO LUREX perfect for festive garments, elegant accessories and Christmas decorations.
📦 Ball size and yardage
Each ball weighs 50 grams and contains approximately 130 metres of yarn. One ball is enough to make a baby hat, a headband or a small decorative accessory. Larger projects such as an adult scarf require about 2–3 balls, while a cardigan for a 6–12-month-old baby takes around 4–5 balls.
We recommend buying all the balls you need for your project at once to ensure they come from the same dye lot. Differences between dye lots, although minimal, can be noticeable on larger areas.
🧶 Recommended use
Work PERFETTO LUREX with 4–4.5 mm knitting needles to achieve a gauge of 22 stitches x 30 rows = 10x10 cm. This creates a soft yet compact fabric, ideal for garments that hold their shape without feeling stiff. 4–4.5 mm needles are perfect for anyone looking for a balance between working speed and stitch definition.
For crochet, use the same 4–4.5 mm hook to achieve a gauge of 16 stitches x 21 rows = 10x10 cm. The yarn glides smoothly over the hook and the lurex does not snag, making it easy to work with even for amigurumi projects or three-dimensional decorations.
🏅 OEKO-TEX certification: guaranteed safety
PERFETTO LUREX is OEKO-TEX STANDARD 100 certified, an international certification that guarantees it is free from substances harmful to skin and the environment. This means the yarn has been tested against more than 100 chemical parameters and is safe for newborns and sensitive skin.
The certification covers the entire production chain, from raw materials to the finished product. You can use PERFETTO LUREX for baby clothes, accessories worn next to the skin and children’s projects, with the confidence of working with a tested, safe material.
✨ Why choose PERFETTO LUREX yarn
Compared with other lurex yarns on the market, PERFETTO LUREX stands out for its well-balanced blend of acrylic and lurex: the 3% metallic polyester adds sparkle without making the yarn stiff or rough to the touch. Many inexpensive lurex yarns contain a higher proportion of metallic fibre, making them less soft and harder to work with.
OEKO-TEX certification is a real added benefit: you can make garments for newborns and children without worry, something that cannot be taken for granted with decorative yarns. Plus, the range of 20 colors with gold, silver or tone-on-tone lurex lets you choose the effect that best suits your project, from subtle to more eye-catching.
🎨 What you can make
PERFETTO LUREX is ideal for festive baby garments such as blankets, hats and cardigans for special occasions. It also works beautifully for adult fashion accessories such as scarves, shawls, bags and headbands. During the Christmas season, it is perfect for sparkling decorations: tree ornaments, garlands, place cards and craft decorations.
👩🎨 Who it's suitable for
PERFETTO LUREX is also suitable for beginners who want to try working with lurex yarns: the metallic thread is well integrated into the yarn structure and does not easily snag on knitting needles or crochet hooks. It works up smoothly, and even first-time crafters will love the finished result.
It is chosen by hobbyists who make baby clothes for births and christenings, crafters who sell handmade fashion accessories, and anyone looking for a decorative yarn for seasonal and festive projects. Its OEKO-TEX certification makes it especially popular with those creating custom pieces for clients who care about material safety.
🧼 Care and maintenance
- WashingMachine wash at 30°C on a delicate cycle
- DetergentUse wool detergent without fabric softener
- Spin cycleLow speed or avoid
- DryingLay flat away from heat sources
- IroningWarm iron if needed; do not apply steam directly to the Lurex
- StorageStore in a dry place, away from direct light
📌 Important note
The stated yardage (approximately 130 metres) may vary slightly between balls due to manufacturing tolerances. We recommend purchasing all the balls needed for your project at once to ensure they come from the same dye lot. The Lurex may show slight variations in intensity between different dye lots. Use color-catcher sheets for the first few washes to prevent color transfer.
📊 Technical specifications
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