Lana Grossa Leggerissimo – Soft, sustainable knitting yarn for babies and children

At Verelana, we proudly present Lana Grossa Leggerissimo: a luxurious, ultra-soft knitting yarn that’s ideal for both online and in-store sales. As an experienced wool shop, we understand how important quality, comfort, and safety are — especially for garments worn close to the delicate skin of babies and children.

Why choose Lana Grossa Leggerissimo?

100% recycled polyamide: this innovative yarn is made from eco-friendly microfibre polyamide. Its structure resembles terry cloth, making Leggerissimo incredibly soft and cuddly.

Perfect for baby and children’s garments: specially designed for sensitive skin, this yarn is soft, washable at 30 °C, and perfect for clothing, blankets, toys, and socks for little ones.

Specifications:

• Weight: 50 g per ball

• Length: approx. 150 m

• Needle size: 4–4.5 mm

• Gauge: 17 sts × 24 rows = 10 × 10 cm

• Available in at least 18 shades — from pastels to bright tones

Ideal for knitting and crocheting

Leggerissimo glides smoothly over bamboo or metal needles without slipping or tangling, making it a joy to work with for baby sweaters, rompers, and soft blankets.

Sustainable and easy to care for

• Eco-friendly: 100% recycled and super soft

• Washable: machine wash at 30 °C, lay flat to dry, do not tumble dry

Who is Lana Grossa Leggerissimo for?

• Parents with sensitive babies: hypoallergenic and gentle

• DIY crafters: suitable for beginners and experienced knitters

• Eco-conscious buyers: soft and sustainable

Project ideas

• Baby sweaters & jumpers: approx. 10–12 balls for women’s size 38–40

• Blankets & toys: soft fibre, perfect for cuddly accessories

• Children’s accessories: booties, mittens, soft slippers