MICROFIBRA Mirage – Miss Tricot Filati
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MICROFIBRA Mirage – Miss Tricot Filati
Mirage Microfiber by Miss Tricot Filati – Anti-pilling Spray-effect Gradient Yarn
100% PC Microfiber | 50g – 125m | Mid-season
📋 Key Features
- Composition100% PC Microfiber
- Ball weight50 grams
- Lengthapprox. 125 meters
- Recommended needles4.0 – 5.0 mm
- Recommended crochet hook4.0 – 5.0 mm
- CareMachine washable at 30°C
- Ideal forMid-season garments, soft accessories
- Estimated yield7 balls for a size M sweater
🧵 The Yarn
Mirage Microfiber by Miss Tricot Filati is a 100% PC microfiber yarn that surprises with its extraordinary softness and original gradient spray effect. Designed for those seeking a colorful and comfortable yarn, it is perfect for creating mid-season garments that combine style and practicality. Its texture feels like merino wool, but with all the advantages of synthetic microfiber: lightweight, easy-care, and durable.
Each ball weighs 50 grams and offers approximately 125 meters of yarn, providing optimal yardage for medium-sized projects. It works up comfortably with both knitting needles and crochet hooks in the 4-5mm range, ensuring a smooth and pleasant knitting experience even for those new to anti-pilling microfiber.
🧬 Technical Composition: Why it works
PC (polycarbonate) microfiber is a new-generation synthetic fiber that combines lightness and strength. Unlike natural fibers, microfiber maintains the original shape of the garment even after numerous washes, does not felt, and dries quickly. Its ultra-fine structure creates a fabric that is soft and silky to the touch, reminiscent of merino wool but without the risk of allergies or irritation common with animal fibers.
The gradient spray effect is achieved through a special dyeing process that creates gradual, natural color transitions along the yarn. This means every project made with Mirage will have a unique and dynamic appearance without the need to manually switch balls or colors. Perfect for those who love vibrant, original garments without technical complications in the crafting process.
📦 Format and Yield
Each 50-gram ball provides approximately 125 meters of yarn. With just one ball, you can make small accessories like a child's hat, a headband, or a pair of wrist warmers. For larger projects, like a women's sweater in size M, you will need about 7 balls, while 2-3 balls are enough for a 150 cm scarf, depending on the desired width.
We always recommend purchasing all the necessary balls for your project in a single order, selecting the same dye lot. The spray shades may vary slightly between different lots, so for color consistency, it is important that all balls come from the same production. Always check the dye lot number on the label.
🧶 Recommended Crafting
4-5mm knitting needles are the ideal size for this yarn as they create a soft but compact fabric, perfect for garments that need to hold their shape without being too rigid. With 4mm needles, you get a tighter fabric suitable for structured sweaters and cardigans, while with 5mm needles, the result will be lighter and airier, ideal for shawls and summer accessories. The choice depends on the type of project and the desired final effect.
The yarn is also very easy to work with 4-5mm crochet hooks. The microfiber glides well over the hook and doesn't split, a feature that makes it perfect even for beginners. Openwork stitches, fans, and net patterns highlight the spray effect, creating dynamic and original color play. For amigurumi and three-dimensional projects, use a 4mm hook for greater density.
✨ Why Choose Mirage Microfiber
If you love the softness of merino wool but want to avoid the maintenance issues and potential allergies, Mirage Microfiber is the perfect solution. It offers the same soft and cozy tactile sensation but with the advantage of being completely synthetic: no itching, no felting, and no need for delicate hand washing. You can safely wash it in the machine at 30°C and it dries quickly, keeping the vibrancy of the spray colors intact.
The certified anti-pilling effect is another strong point: even after months of use and numerous washes, the garment does not form those annoying fiber pills that ruin the look of fabrics. This means your projects will maintain a fresh and well-kept appearance over time, without the need for extra maintenance. Ideal for those making items to sell or give as gifts, ensuring lasting quality.
🎨 What You Can Make
Mirage Microfiber is perfect for mid-season garments: light sweaters, open cardigans, shawls, and stoles. Thanks to the gradient spray effect, even the simplest projects gain character and originality without the need for complex techniques. It is also ideal for accessories like hats, cowls, headbands, and crochet bags that showcase the color transitions.
👩🎨 Who it's for
This yarn is perfect for beginners due to its ease of use: it doesn't split, glides well on needles and hooks, and the spray effect hides small stitch imperfections. Even those who have never worked with microfiber will find Mirage extremely manageable and rewarding, with professional results from the very first project.
It is highly valued by hobbyists who create clothes for children and babies, thanks to its gentleness on sensitive skin and ease of washing. Those who sell handmade creations also choose it for its eye-catching aesthetic and long-lasting durability, qualities that increase the perceived value of finished products.
🧼 Care and Maintenance
- WashingMachine washable at 30°C, delicate cycle
- BleachingDo not bleach
- Spin dryingGentle spin, max 600 rpm
- DryingLay flat to dry, dries quickly
- IroningIron at low temperature if necessary
- StorageStore in a dry place, away from heat sources
📌 Important note
The indicated yardage (125m per 50g) may have a tolerance of ±5% due to the production process. Spray-dyed shades may vary slightly between different dye lots: to ensure color consistency in your final project, purchase all necessary skeins at once, verifying that they have the same lot number shown on the label. Available in 7 spray colors.
📊 Technical summary
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