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Composition: 76% cotton , 24% hemp | Origin: Italy
Bring your knitting and crochet projects to life with Adriafil Matita, a beautifully soft yarn featuring long, painterly colour changes inspired by the strokes of a coloured pencil – matita is Italian for "pencil". As you work, the colours flow effortlessly from one shade to the next, creating striking garments and accessories with very little effort.
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Matita | Long Colour Change | Hand Knitting Yarn
MJ-40
Stanford in the Vale
Unit 1, 27 High Street
Stanford in the Vale
FARINGDON SN7 8LH
United Kingdom
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Matita | Long Colour Change | Hand Knitting Yarn
Bring your knitting and crochet projects to life with Adriafil Matita, a beautifully soft yarn featuring long, painterly colour changes inspired by the strokes of a coloured pencil – matita is Italian for "pencil". As you work, the colours flow effortlessly from one shade to the next, creating striking garments and accessories with very little effort.
Spun in Italy by Adriafil, a family-owned mill with a heritage stretching back over a century, Matita combines exceptional quality with eye-catching colour. The smooth construction gives excellent stitch definition, making it equally suited to knitting and crochet.
Ideal for shawls, scarves, sweaters, cardigans and accessories, Matita lets the yarn do the hard work, transforming simple stitches into beautiful finished pieces. Whether you prefer elegant stocking stitch, textured patterns or relaxed crochet designs, the gradual colour transitions create a unique result every time.
Why you'll love Adriafil Matita:
- Beautiful long colour changes
- Soft, comfortable feel
- Excellent stitch definition
- Perfect for knitting and crochet
If you're looking for a yarn that combines premium Italian craftsmanship with effortless colour, Adriafil Matita is a wonderful choice.
Product details
Unit weight: 100g ball
Length: 240m (263yds)
Yarn weight: DK
Craft Yarn Council:
LightTension: 21 sts x 26 rows over 10cm
Needles/Hook: 4mm
Wraps per Inch: 11
Yarn composition
76% cotton
24% hemp
Care instructions
Machine Wash Wool Cycle
Iron low temperature























