Katia Big Alabama Wool

Katia Big Alabama Wool is a thick yarn, one of the thickest offered by this brand, very practical for all kinds of garments, accessories and complements. You will be able to knit beautiful jackets and jerseys for mid-season. It is ideal for weaving home accessories such as cushions, plaid, bags ... It is available in a wide range of different colours so that you can choose your favourite shade, around 30 different colours.

The composition of Katia Big Alabama Wool is

60% Cotton 40% Acrylic Cotton is a vegetable textile fiber that grows around the seeds of the cotton plant, a shrub of the genus Gossypium, belonging to the Malvaceae family, native to tropical and subtropical regions, there are different species native to America, Africa or India. The word cotton is derived from Arabic ??? ??? (al) qutn. Cotton is the most important natural fibre produced in the world, its importance began in the 19th century with the industrialisation process and today it still represents almost half of the world's consumption of textile fibres. Not all the species of the genus Gossypium have commercial value, the fibres are obtained from the seed of a few species, the length and thickness of the fibre depend on its origin. This composition gives it a smooth, homogeneous and soft finish. It does not contain hairs, it is totally smooth, which will give a perfect finish to your work. Cotton is a very fresh natural fibre with a sweet touch, perfect for making projects for both children and adults.

The characteristics of Katia Big Alabama Wool are

Each ball contains 50 grams in weight and 80 meters in length. It can be worked with 5 - 6 mm knitting needles or with crochet needles from 4½ - 5 mm. To knit a size 40 sweater you need 6 balls. To make a square of 10 x 10 cm, mount 14 stitches and work 19 turns. It is suitable for machine washing up to 30°C and for ironing up to a maximum of 110°C. This yarn is designed for knitting fresh spring-summer garments, although, due to its thickness, it is recommended for knitting mid-season garments as well as home accessories. Due to its thickness this yarn is easy and quick to work with. In a very short time you will have finished your work.Big Alabama by Lanas Katia mix thick cotton