The history of Katia is linked to the love for wool and the enthusiasm of handmade yarn lovers. Its mission is to inspire, excite and help knitters, offering them yarns and proposals for all levels and styles.
Every season, since 1951, it has been offering a wide range of wools and fibers in trend-setting colors.
Katia is also firmly committed to design. That is why it offers hundreds of knitting and crochet patterns in its Katia magazines and also on its website katia.com.
And as they know that the most important knitting is the first one…. Katia has everything you need to get started!
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Concept Puro Cotone Tones
Concept Puro Cotone Tones is the tone-on-tone version of Concept Puro Cotone, an extremely soft, breathable and hypoallergenic 100% cotton yarn. A vegan alternative to wool for knitting or crocheting lightweight garments all year round. Pamper your skin with natural fibres and enjoy something unique and handmade.
Fresh and on-trend for the mid-season, this knitted crop cardigan flatters the figure with its Japanese sleeves, deep V-neck and front buttons. Concept Puro Cotone Tones offers a unique interplay of shades and plenty of comfort.
Pattern available in All Seasons 7 magazine and as a PDF katia.com.
- Composition: 100% cotton Weight / Yarn length: 50 g / 160 m
- Recommended crochet hooks: 3.5 mm – 4 mm
- Recommended knitting needles: 3 mm – 3.5 mm
- 6 colours available
Concept Merino Seta
Concept Merino Seta is an untwisted, sliver-structured yarn made from extra-fine merino and silk; it is lightweight and offers good stability for knitting soft, elegant garments.
Pair the plain version with Concept Silky Mohair, a Superkid mohair yarn that adds lustre and a delicate sheen. The result is a soft and highly refined interplay of textures.
Small raised flecks dot this crew-neck jumper, knitted on circular needles from the top down.
Combine Concept Merino Seta, an untwisted, slub-textured yarn made from extra-fine merino and silk – lightweight and with a lovely drape – with Concept Silky Mohair,
Pattern available in Concept Textures 2 magazine and at katia.com.
- Composition: 90% wool and 10% silk Weight / Yarn length: 50 g / 125 m
- Recommended crochet hooks: 4.5 mm – 5 mm
- Recommended knitting needles: 4 mm – 4.5 mm
- 17 colours available
Concept Ingenua Ombré
Concept Ingenua Ombré reinvents classic mohair with a subtle colour gradient, based on varying shades of the same colour for a delicate and elegant effect. Its 100-gram ball allows the pattern to unfold gradually and shine through the entire knit. This makes it ideal for knitting shawls and lightweight garments. Get comfortable, let the colour flow and enjoy your knitting time.
Bright and ultra-lightweight, this V-neck jumper is knitted in stockinette stitch with a flattering loose fit. Its ombré gradient transitions from a rich colour to softer shades, playing with the intensities of a single colour, just as Concept Ingenua Ombré allows.
Pattern available in Concept Tones magazine and at katia.com.
- Composition: 78% mohair, 13% polyamide and 9% virgin wool
- Weight/Yardage: 100 g / 280 m
- Recommended crochet hooks: 5.5 mm – 6 mm
- Recommended knitting needles: 5 mm – 5.5 mm
- 8 colours available
Concept Extrafine 365
Update your wardrobe with Concept Extrafine 365, a mid-season wool with a soft feel, a stable tubular structure and Superwash treatment. Its blend of fine cotton and extra-fine merino wool offers lightness, warmth and versatility all year round. Knit at your own pace and enjoy the softness of natural fibres.
If you’re looking for an easy project that’s very wearable, look no further. A design knitted on circular needles with a round yoke and openwork stripes that combine style and comfort. Concept Extrafine 365 offers a lovely softness and a balanced lightness.
Pattern available in All Seasons 7 magazine and as a PDF katia.com.
- Composition: 85% cotton and 15% extra-fine superwash merino
- Weight/Yardage: 50 g / 240 m
- Recommended crochet hooks: 4.5 mm – 5 mm
- Recommended knitting needles: 4 mm – 4.5 mm
- 12 colours available
