Lana Grossa knitting yarn – Cool Wool Vintage Cornflower 7390

Cool Wool Vintage Cornflower 7390 knitting yarn is a beautiful choice for anyone who loves smooth, soft wool with a refined look. Made from 100% extrafine merino wool, this yarn feels gentle in the hands while you work and comfortable against the skin when your project is finished. That makes it a lovely option for both experienced makers and beginners who want a reliable knitting yarn that is easy to handle and enjoyable to use. The soft cornflower blue shade has a calm, classic look that works well for everyday garments and timeless accessories.

This Lana Grossa yarn comes in 50 gram balls with a generous length of 160 metres, so you get plenty of yardage for the price. It is designed for needle sizes 3 to 3.5 mm, which makes it ideal for neat, even stitches and detailed patterns. If you are planning an adult sweater in size 38–40, you will need around 8 balls as a useful guide for your project planning.

Features & benefits

One of the standout qualities of Lana Grossa Cool Wool Vintage is its clear stitch definition. In simple terms, your knit stitches look tidy and well shaped, so textures, ribbing, cables, and simple stockinette all show up beautifully. This is especially helpful if you are still learning, because it is easier to see your stitches and follow your progress.

The fabric has a soft and elegant feel, with enough structure for polished results and enough drape for comfortable wear. Your finished item will feel lightweight yet warm, making it practical across seasons. The recommended tension is 24 stitches and 34 rows over 10 x 10 cm, which gives a balanced fabric that looks refined without feeling heavy. Because it is merino extrafine, it offers the natural comfort wool is loved for, while still feeling smooth and pleasant for garments worn close to the skin.

This Lana Grossa knitting yarn also offers great value for money. The combination of quality merino, good meterage, and versatile thickness means you can use it for many different kinds of knitting projects without needing a bulky quantity of yarn.

Project ideas

Cool Wool Vintage Cornflower 7390 is wonderfully versatile. You can use it for small accessories or larger wardrobe pieces with a smart, clean finish.

• A soft scarf in simple stockinette or rib for everyday wear
• A fitted hat with crisp stitch detail
• A lightweight sweater or pullover for size 38–40 with around 8 balls
• A classic cardigan in a timeless blue shade
• A baby project such as a cardigan or bonnet in soft merino
• An elegant shawl with lace or textured sections

Tips & care

Before starting your full project, it is always a good idea to knit a swatch. This helps you check whether you match the suggested gauge of 24 stitches and 34 rows over 10 cm. A swatch also lets you see how the color and stitch pattern will look together before you commit to the whole piece.

The cornflower tone is easy to wear and easy to combine. It looks lovely on its own, but you can also pair it with neutrals for a calm style or mix it with deeper shades for contrast. If you enjoy experimenting, try combining it with other yarns for trims or details, while keeping your main fabric in this soft merino for comfort and consistency.

For care, always follow the yarn label instructions. In general, merino wool benefits from gentle treatment. Avoid harsh washing methods, reshape your item carefully after cleaning, and let it dry flat to help it keep its shape and smooth appearance for longer.

Whether you are making a gift or starting a new garment for yourself, this yarn from the trusted Lana Grossa brand is a dependable and attractive choice. If you want softness, beautiful stitch definition, and a shade that stays stylish year after year, this could be the perfect yarn for your next knitting project.

Everything for your project at Verelana

Verelana is a yarn shop offering knitting yarn as well as crochet yarn, and we also sell useful accessories such as knitting needles and crochet hooks. You can shop with us both online and offline, making it easy to find what you need in the way that suits you best. Verelana is an official dealer of the Lana Grossa brand, and we offer a wide selection of Lana Grossa knitting yarn for garments, accessories, and many other creative projects.

Choose Cool Wool Vintage Cornflower 7390 if you want