PASTEL Wool - Silke
PASTEL Wool - Silke
Description
PASTEL Wool - Silke | Wool Blend Yarn for the Whole Family
Silke's Lana PASTELLO yarn is a soft, practical, and versatile wool blend, perfect for making garments and accessories for the whole family. Thanks to its composition of 60% pure virgin wool and 40% acrylic , it combines the warmth of wool with the practicality of an easily washable yarn, ideal for everyday use.
Its smooth, even texture makes it suitable for both beginners and those who have been knitting or crocheting for years, with a wide range of colors that allows you to range from classic tones to brighter ones.
Characteristics of the PASTELLO wool yarn
- Composition: 60% pure virgin wool – 40% acrylic
- Format: 50g ball – approx. 100m
- Recommended needles: 4.0 – 4.5 mm
- Recommended crochet hook: 4.0 – 4.5 mm
- Maintenance: machine washable on wool cycle
- Made in Italy: Italian quality for long-lasting projects
Why choose Lana PASTELLO yarn?
- Versatile: Suitable for children, teenagers and adults, perfect for dressing the whole family.
- Soft and comfortable: pleasant to the touch, also ideal for everyday garments.
- Easy to work with: it glides well on both knitting needles and crochet hook, making it suitable even for beginners.
- Convenient to maintain: machine washable on wool cycle, perfect for frequently used items.
- Wide choice of colors: many different tones for creative projects, from delicate shades to more vivid ones.
What you can create with Pastel Wool
- Sweaters, cardigans and pullovers for adults and children.
- Matching hats, scarves and gloves for the whole family.
- Everyday garments that require durability and comfort.
- Soft and warm blankets, throws and home accessories .
Tips for processing
- Recommended needles: 4.0 – 4.5 mm for a compact and even result.
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Approximate quantities: size 48 = approximately 550–650 g;
size 42 = approximately 450–550 g;
10 year old child ≈ 350–400 g. - Ideal for simple and ribbed stitches: the yarn structure enhances both basic stitches and more classic textures.
- Washing: Use delicate wool cycle, dry flat and do not tumble dry.
Technical specifications
| Brand | Silke – Made in Italy |
| Line | PASTEL |
| Weight | 50 g |
| Length | about 100 m |
| Composition | 60% virgin wool – 40% acrylic |
| Recommended Ferri | 4.0 – 4.5 mm |
| Recommended crochet hook | 4.0 – 4.5 mm |
| Washing | Wool cycle – max 30°C |
Demo video
Watch the video to see the performance of the Lana PASTELLO yarn up close and get some knitting ideas:
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
1) Is PASTELLO wool also suitable for children?
Yes, its soft composition and comfortable touch make it ideal for children's garments, such as sweaters, hats and scarves.
2) What needles and crochet hook are recommended for this yarn?
We recommend using 4.0 to 4.5 mm needles and crochet hooks to achieve balanced workmanship and good stitch definition.
3) Can I wash PASTELLO Wool in the washing machine?
Yes, the yarn is machine washable on the wool cycle . We recommend using a delicate detergent and drying the garment flat.
4) Does the yarn sting or feel uncomfortable on the skin?
No, PASTELLO Wool is designed to be soft and comfortable against the skin. It is also suitable for garments worn in direct contact with the skin, such as sweaters and accessories.
5) How much wool do you need for an adult sweater?
As a guide, for a size 42 sweater you will need around 450–550 g , while for a size 48 you will need around 550–650 g , depending on the model and the stitch used.
6) Is PASTELLO wool also suitable for beginners?
Yes, it is an easy-to-work yarn, smooth and even, perfect even for those who are starting to knit or crochet.
Note: The combination of virgin wool and acrylic makes Lana PASTELLO an ideal yarn for those looking for a good compromise between the quality of wool and the practicality of an easy-to-maintain, resistant and long-lasting yarn.
Shipping & Returns
SHIPPING
Packages are generally dispatched within 2 days of receipt of payment and are shipped via courier with tracking and drop-off without signature. If you prefer cash on delivery, an additional fee will apply. Whichever shipping method you choose, we will provide you with a link to track your package online.
Shipping costs include handling, packaging, and postage. Handling costs are fixed, while shipping costs vary depending on the total weight of the shipment. We recommend grouping your items into a single order. We cannot combine two separate orders, so shipping costs will be charged for each. Your package will be shipped at our risk and insured; special care is taken with fragile items.
The boxes or bags are adequately sized and your items are well protected.
In Italy, shipping is via courier.
MADE
You can return one or more purchased products within 14 business days of receiving your order. We reserve the right to refuse returns submitted after this deadline, or for items that are not in the same condition in which they were received.
Return shipping costs are the responsibility of the user.
If you wish to return an item and request a refund, you must return it within 10 days of the arrival date, with insured shipping, to the following address:
LacariaRicami.Store
Via JF Kennedy, 39
88040 - Martirano Lombardo (CZ)
Inside the package, you must include a written statement declaring your intention to return the item, along with a refund request, and attach the shipping slip to prove your purchase. You must also provide your email and telephone contact information.
LacariaRicami.Store reserves the right to refuse returns for items that are not in the same condition in which they were received or for returns shipped more than 14 days after the delivery date.
Reviews
Customer Reviews
Morbida e facile lavoraxione
La lana permette un lavoro con una ottima resa. Lo consiglio
Lana ottima per rapporto qualità prezzo. Facile da lavorare e morbida a contatto con la pelle
Piacevole da lavorare..
Secondo me dovrebbero esserci ancora più colori è veramente un filato stupendo che si lavora meravigliosamente sia uncinetto che afferri
