Filatura Di Crosa
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Filatura Di Crosa Cristallo
Cristallo from Filatura di Crosa will brighten up any wardrobe! This fabulous yarn has glitz and sequins plied with a cotton/acrylic blend. This yarn would make great accessories. Made in Italy.
- Content:
- 42% Cotton/41% Acrylic/17% Polyester
- Care:
- Hand Wash
- Weight/Yardage:
- 50g/131yds
- Gauge:
- 5 sts = 1" on US 7-8
- Knitting Weight:
- Worsted
REVIEW SNAPSHOT®
by PowerReviews(based on 14 reviews)
Ratings Distribution
85%
of respondents would recommend this to a friend.
Pros
- Knits quickly (8)
- Good weight (7)
- Nice texture (7)
- Hides mistakes (6)
- Dyed evenly (5)
Cons
- Coarse (4)
Best Uses
- Scarves (11)
- Sweaters (4)
- Reviewer Profile:
- Enthusiast (9), Novice (4)
- Was this a gift?:
- No (10), Yes (3)
Most Liked Positive Review
a fun yarn
an easy yarn to work with. The price is reasonable and the yarn has sequins to add extra interest to the knitted piece
an easy yarn to work with. The price is reasonable and the yarn has sequins to add extra interest to the knitted piece
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Most Liked Negative Review
A bit rough
I was diasppointed in this yarn. It was very corse and not what I was expecting. It is an ok yarn but not one I would use again
I was diasppointed in this yarn. It was very corse and not what I was expecting. It is an ok yarn but not one I would use again
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Pros
- Dyed Evenly
- Good Weight
- Hides Mistakes
- Knits Quickly
- Nice Texture
Cons
- Snags
Best Uses
- Sweaters
Comments about Filatura Di Crosa Cristallo:
I used the yarn for a beautiful sweater. I know there are quite a lot of patterns for this yarn, especially for scarves
- Was this a gift?:
- No
Pros
- Good Weight
- Knits Quickly
- Sequens Are Not Over Done
Cons
- Some Sequines Fell Off
Best Uses
- Scarves
Comments about Filatura Di Crosa Cristallo:
Recieved quickly--used for a scarf as a gift--quick and easy to work with--ends up as a beautiful, glitzzy product.
- Was this a gift?:
- Yes
Pros
- Good Weight
- Makes An Elegant Scarf
- Nice Texture
Cons
Best Uses
- Scarves
Comments about Filatura Di Crosa Cristallo:
This easy to use yarn creates an item that looks like you spent many, many hours making it. I gave a scarf to several people and got rave reviews.
- Was this a gift?:
- Yes
Pros
- Dressy Shawlette
- Good Weight
- Knits Quickly
- Lovely
- Nice Texture
Cons
- Slightly splitty
Best Uses
- Scarves
- Shawls
Comments about Filatura Di Crosa Cristallo:
Knitted very dressy shawlette. Lovely drape on size 9 needle. Good yardage. Splitty if you use pointy 'lace' needles. Be gentle -- sequins are on a very fine thread and can come off. Don't bother knitting nupps if you use black -- you can't see them!
- Was this a gift?:
- No
Pros
- Dyed Evenly
- Knits Quickly
Cons
- Coarse
Best Uses
- Scarves
Comments about Filatura Di Crosa Cristallo:
I was diasppointed in this yarn. It was very corse and not what I was expecting. It is an ok yarn but not one I would use again
Pros
- Dyed Evenly
- Hides Mistakes
- Knits Quickly
Cons
- Coarse
- Very stiff to work with
Best Uses
- Scarves
Comments about Filatura Di Crosa Cristallo:
I hope this yarn will soften up after wet and blocked.
- Was this a gift?:
- No
Pros
- Dyed Evenly
- Easy To Fix
- Good Weight
- Hides Mistakes
- Knits Quickly
Cons
Best Uses
- Hats
- Scarves
Comments about Filatura Di Crosa Cristallo:
an easy yarn to work with. The price is reasonable and the yarn has sequins to add extra interest to the knitted piece
- Was this a gift?:
- No
- Recommended:
- shawls, scarves, infinity scarves
Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Pros
Cons
Best Uses
Comments about Filatura Di Crosa Cristallo:
used it around a red long scarf, it came out STUNNING, this yarn will complement any color!
- Was this a gift?:
- No
Pros
- Dyed Evenly
- Good Weight
- Nice Texture
Cons
- Twists Up
Best Uses
- Scarves
- Sweaters
Comments about Filatura Di Crosa Cristallo:
Have to knit slowly to take advantage of sequins.
- Was this a gift?:
- No
Pros
Cons
- Coarse
- Snags
Best Uses
- Scarves
Comments about Filatura Di Crosa Cristallo:
Does not knit smooth
Hard to work with
- Was this a gift?:
- No
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