Lana VAN GOGH - Silke
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Lana VAN GOGH - Silke
Lana VAN GOGH Silke by Arvier – Large Mouliné Degradé Ball 150g 270m
26% Wool – 74% Acrylic | 150g – 270m | Needles and Crochet 6-7mm
📋 Key features
- Composition26% Wool – 74% Acrylic
- Ball weight150g (large ball)
- Lengthapprox. 270m
- Recommended needles6 – 7mm
- Recommended crochet hook6 – 7mm
- WashingMachine wash delicate 30°C or hand wash
- Ideal forScarves, sweaters, hats, accessories
- Indicative yield1 large ball = baktus/scarf
🧵 The yarn
Lana VAN GOGH Silke by Arvier is a 150-gram large ball with an automatic mouliné degradé effect, designed for those seeking a Made in Italy fantasy yarn that creates multicolored shades without changing strands while working. The composition of 26% wool and 74% acrylic ensures softness, warmth, and practicality, perfect for cheerful and contemporary winter garments.
With about 270 meters per large ball, this bulky yarn works up quickly with 6-7mm needles or crochet hooks. It is the ideal choice for those who want to complete striking projects in a short time: a baktus, an oversized scarf, or a hat can be made with just one ball, while 3-4 balls are needed for a size 42 sweater.
🧬 Technical composition: why it works
The 26% wool ensures natural warmth, breathability, and comfort against the skin. It is the fiber that makes this yarn suitable for the cold season, keeping the body warm without overheating. The wool component absorbs moisture and regulates temperature, essential features for garments meant to be worn all day.
The 74% acrylic adds durability, ease of care, and dimensional stability. This synthetic fiber prevents shrinking during washing, keeps colors vibrant over time, and makes the yarn more affordable without sacrificing softness. Acrylic is also the fiber that allows for such a well-defined and brilliant mouliné degradé effect, a distinctive characteristic of VAN GOGH.
📦 Ball format and yield
The 150g large ball format for about 270 meters is designed for quick and impactful projects. With just one ball, you can make a triangular baktus, a long scarf, or an oversized hat. With 2 balls, you can create a cape or a large shawl, while for an adult size 42 sweater, 3-4 balls are needed depending on the pattern.
For projects requiring multiple balls, always purchase all necessary balls in the same order: the length may vary by ±5% between production batches and color shades may have slight differences between lots. This precaution ensures color uniformity and continuity of the degradé effect.
🧶 Recommended crafting
6-7mm needles are the ideal size for this bulky yarn: they create a soft, warm, but not overly compact fabric, perfect for scarves, hats, and sweaters that need to be snug without being stiff. With needles of this size, the work progresses quickly and the mouliné degradé effect develops harmoniously, creating stripes and shades automatically without having to change colors.
The 6-7mm crochet hook is also perfect for this yarn: it is well-suited to simple stitches like single crochet, double crochet, or shell stitch, which are ideal for highlighting the shades without covering them with overly elaborate textures. For beginners, we recommend basic stitches: the automatic multicolor effect makes even the simplest work look spectacular.
✨ Why choose Lana VAN GOGH
Compared to solid-color yarns, VAN GOGH solves the problem of color monotony: the mouliné degradé effect automatically creates stripes and vibrant shades without having to change balls or weave in ends. Compared to budget degradé yarns, VAN GOGH is produced in Italy by Silke by Arvier with quality control on twisting, dyeing, and length, ensuring a professional and long-lasting final result.
In daily life, this yarn allows you to complete spectacular projects in a short time: a baktus in an evening, a sweater in a weekend. The softness of wool combined with the practicality of acrylic makes the finished garments comfortable to wear and easy to wash, perfect for those looking for quality without sacrificing functionality.
🎨 What you can make
VAN GOGH is perfect for oversized scarves, triangular baktus, crew-neck sweaters, and cardigans with an automatic multicolor effect. It is also ideal for hats, cowls, capes, and ponchos with a contemporary look. Thanks to its generous thickness, it is also suitable for blankets and decorative throws for the home.
👩🎨 Who it is suitable for
This yarn is suitable for both beginners and experts. For those just starting, the generous thickness and large needles make the process quick and rewarding, while the automatic degradé effect creates a spectacular result even with simple stitches. For those with experience, VAN GOGH allows you to experiment with textures and complex patterns enhanced by multicolored shades.
It is typically purchased by hobbyists looking for quality Made in Italy fantasy yarns, artisans making custom garments, and those looking for an original gift idea for knitting and crochet enthusiasts. The large ball format is particularly appreciated by those who want to complete projects quickly without giving up the wow factor.
🧼 Maintenance and care
- WashingMachine wash gentle cycle 30°C or hand wash
- BleachingDo not bleach
- Spin dryingDo not spin dry
- DryingDry flat away from heat sources
- IroningIron at low temperature (110°C)
- StorageStore in a dry place away from direct light
📌 Important note
The stated yardage (approx. 270 meters) may vary by ±5% between production runs. For projects requiring multiple large balls, please purchase all the necessary yarn in the same order to ensure color uniformity and continuity of the degradé effect. Shades may present slight differences between dye lots.
📊 Technical specifications summary
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