COTTON CASHMERE - Katia
COTTON CASHMERE - Katia
Description
Katia COTTON CASHMERE | 90% Cotton, 10% Cashmere Yarn, 50g
Discover COTTON CASHMERE - Katia , an ultra-soft and silky yarn that combines the freshness of cotton with the preciousness of cashmere. It is ideal for summer tops , lightweight vests, baby garments and mid-season shawls , with a soft hand that caresses the skin and an elegant result even with simple stitches.
Main characteristics of Katia Cotton Cashmere
- Composition: 90% Cotton - 10% Cashmere
- Size: 50 g - approximately 155 m
- Recommended needles: 2.5 - 3.5
- Recommended crochet hook: 2.0 - 2.5
- Sample: 10x10 cm = 26 stitches x 32 rows
- Indicative yield: for a women's short-sleeved shirt, size 46, you will need approximately 7 balls of yarn.
Why choose COTTON CASHMERE?
- Premium softness: Cashmere gives a silky and delicate feel
- Perfect in every season: fresh as cotton, but warmer and more enveloping
- Ideal for babies and sensitive skin: comfortable and pleasant to the touch
- Elegant even with simple stitches: excellent for satin, garter and openwork
- Delicate colors: soft shades for refined garments
Ideal projects with COTTON CASHMERE - Katia
- Women's vests and lightweight sweaters
- Fresh and silky summer tops
- Baby clothes: soft and delicate sweaters and jackets
- Shawls and stoles for the mid-season
- Children's shirts with extra comfort
Processing and care tips
- For an even result, maintain a regular tension (sample 26 m x 32 rows)
- For shawls and airy garments, you can go up a size slightly; for more compact garments, go down half a size.
- Washing: machine washable up to 30°C (delicate program)
- No dryer – dry flat
Katia's Cotton Cashmere is the perfect choice if you want a refined, lightweight, and luxurious yarn, with the softness of cashmere and the practicality of cotton. Ideal for creations that need to be beautiful to look at and wonderful to wear.
PLEASE NOTE: For a women's short-sleeved shirt in size 46, you will need an average of about 7 balls of yarn (variable depending on the stitch and model).
Technical data sheet – COTTON CASHMERE - Katia
| Product | Cotton Cashmere - Katia |
|---|---|
| Composition | 90% Cotton - 10% Cashmere |
| Weight / Length | 50 g / ~155 m |
| Recommended needles | 2.5 - 3.5 |
| Recommended crochet hook | 2.0 - 2.5 |
| Sample | 10x10 cm = 26 stitches x 32 rows |
| Indicative yield | Women's short-sleeved sweater, size 46: ~7 balls |
| Washing | Washing machine max 30°C (delicates), no dryer, dry flat |
| Ideal for | Tops, vests, baby clothes, shawls and mid-season items |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
1) Is Cotton Cashmere also suitable for newborns?
Yes, the 90% cotton and 10% cashmere composition is very soft and pleasant on the skin: excellent for baby clothes.
2) What knitting needles and crochet hook are recommended?
Recommended needles: 2.5–3.5 mm and crochet hook: 2.0–2.5 mm . You can adjust the size according to your hand size and the desired effect.
3) Is it a summer yarn or for all seasons?
It's versatile: cool thanks to the cotton, yet more cozy thanks to the cashmere. Perfect for summer and mid-seasons.
4) How many balls of yarn do you need for a women's sweater?
Approximately 7 balls for a size 46 short-sleeved shirt, variable depending on the model and stitch.
5) How do you wash and dry it?
Machine washable up to 30°C (delicate). Avoid tumble drying and dry flat.
6) Which stitches enhance this yarn the most?
It looks great with simple stitches (stocking/garter stitch) and with light openwork: the silky feel makes the result very elegant.
