BRENTA Wool - MONDIAL

Lana BRENTA Mondial – Printed Roving Maxi Ball 200g

70% Acrylic Microfiber + 30% Virgin Wool | 200g – 400m | Needles 5.5-6.5mm

📋 Key features

• Composition70% Acrylic Microfiber (PC), 30% Virgin Wool
• Ball weight200g (maxi size)
• Length400 meters
• Recommended needles5.5 - 6.5mm
• Recommended crochet hook4.5 - 5.5mm
• WashingMachine wash at 30°C on gentle cycle
• Ideal forAccessories, textured sweaters, cardigans, home decor
• Approximate yield1 ball = XL scarf or cowl

🧵 The yarn

Lana BRENTA Mondial is a printed roving designed for those who love quick, creative, and colorful projects. Its soft and full roving structure, enhanced by a multi-color print with ever-changing chromatic effects, makes it perfect for accessories, textured sweaters, and unisex garments. The balanced composition of 70% acrylic microfiber and 30% virgin wool ensures durability, lightness, and natural warmth.

The 200-gram maxi ball with 400 meters of length allows you to create complete accessories or significant parts of a garment without needing to join new balls. Ideal for 5.5-6.5mm knitting needles or 4.5-5.5mm crochet hooks, BRENTA is suitable for both beginners (thanks to its quick and smooth workability) and experienced knitters looking for a high-yield yarn.

🧬 Technical composition: why it works

The next-generation acrylic microfiber (70%) is the technical core of BRENTA. This high-quality synthetic fiber guarantees wear resistance, dimensional stability, and easy care. Thanks to its lightweight and durable nature, the yarn retains its shape over time, does not deform after washing, and is extremely practical for everyday use. The microfiber also provides an anti-pilling effect, keeping the garment looking fresh and neat.

The virgin wool (30%) adds natural warmth, breathability, and softness to the touch. This natural fiber balances the synthetic component, giving the yarn that comfort and natural feel typical of wool, without sacrificing practicality and durability. The result is a versatile roving yarn, perfect for garments and accessories that need to be beautiful, comfortable, and easy to maintain.

📦 Size and yield

The 200-gram maxi ball with 400 meters is BRENTA's true strong point. With just one ball, you can make an XL scarf or a cozy cowl without interruptions. With 1-2 balls (200-400g), you can create a light poncho or a shaped stole. For a women's size 42/44 sweater, you need about 2-3 balls (400-600g), while for a men's size 48/50 sweater, 3-4 balls (600-800g) are sufficient.

The maxi format eliminates joins in medium-sized projects, ensuring color continuity in the multi-color print. For larger projects, we recommend purchasing all necessary balls at once, checking that they belong to the same dye lot to avoid shade differences between prints.

🧶 Recommended work

BRENTA works best with 5.5-6.5mm needles. This size ensures quick and smooth knitting, perfect for fast projects. The soft and full roving structure adds volume to the work even on simple stockinette stitches, while on textured stitches, cables, and structural patterns, it highlights the color transitions of the multi-color print. If you prefer a more compact and defined fabric, use 5.5mm needles; for a softer and airier effect, opt for 6.5mm needles.

With a 4.5-5.5mm crochet hook, BRENTA lends itself to creative projects like bags, cushions, home decor items, and structured accessories. Crochet work enhances the softness of the roving and allows you to create interesting textures. Whether knitting or crocheting, the yarn glides easily and does not split, making it suitable even for beginners.

✨ Why choose Lana BRENTA Mondial

If you are looking for a yarn that combines practicality, creativity, and cost-effectiveness, BRENTA is the right choice. The 200g maxi ball eliminates joins in medium-sized projects, ensuring color continuity in the multi-color print. Compared to standard 50-100g balls, with BRENTA you save time (fewer ends to weave in) and achieve a cleaner and more professional result.

The multi-color print makes every project unique: no two balls have the exact same color sequence. This means every garment made with BRENTA is original and one-of-a-kind. Its quick workability (thanks to larger needles) and ease of use make it perfect for those who want fast results without sacrificing quality. Furthermore, its durability and easy-care properties make it ideal for everyday garments.

🎨 What you can make

BRENTA is perfect for winter accessories such as XL scarves, cozy cowls, hats, and gloves. Thanks to the multi-color print, every accessory becomes a unique piece. It is also suitable for making textured sweaters, oversized cardigans, pullovers, and unisex sweaters. For the home, you can create decorative cushions, light blankets, poufs, and other home decor elements.

👩‍🎨 Who is it suitable for

BRENTA is ideal for beginners thanks to its quick and smooth workability with large needles. The yarn does not split, glides easily, and lets you see progress quickly. The multi-color print masks any small imperfections, making the final result impressive even for those just starting out.

Experienced knitters appreciate BRENTA for its high cost-effectiveness and versatility. It is perfect for those who want to create unisex garments, original accessories, or home decor items in no time. The multi-color print also makes it ideal for those who sell handmade creations: every piece is unique, adding value for customers.

🧼 Care and maintenance

• WashingHand wash or machine wash on delicate/wool cycle, max 30°C
• BleachingDo not bleach
• SpinningGentle spin cycle
• DryingDry flat away from direct heat sources
• IroningDo not iron
• StorageStore in a cool, dry place away from direct light

📌 Important note

📊 Technical data summary