Lana Gatto
Lana Gatto Empire 8847 Ash
Lana Gatto Empire 8847 Ash
Lana Gatto, the Italian maker of exquisite quality yarns, presents "Empire", a lofty , fluffy, wildly decadent 10 ply blend of Superfine Alpaca, Merino Wool, Acrylic and Nylon. This fine yarn is knitted on a 5.5mm knitting needle to accentuate the sublime fluffy softness of this ombre yarn. Its generous meterage lets you knit an adult poncho from only 2-3 balls.
10ply/Aran weight
36% Acrylic / 33% Alpaca Superfine / 18% Nylon / 13% Merino Wool
100g/400m cake
Knitting Gauge: 16 stitches x 21 rows per 10cm using 5.5mm knitting needles
Knitting Needles: 5.5mm
Hand wash, no bleach, dry flat, cool iron
Made in Italy.
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