Sparks, a metallic yarn to add shine to your knits
79% metallized polyester for shine and 21% polyamide for strength.
“Etincelles” is THE metallic effect thread. It is very fine and dry.
It can be used in a blend with other yarns, to create stripes, or even placed on a pattern to give it a glittery effect. Sparkles is the knitting yarn that will add shine to our knits!
Discover our colors, there’s something for everyone!
Learn more about our Etincelles knitting yarn
79% metallized polyester for shine and 21% polyamide for strength.
"Etincelles" is the metallic effect thread. It is very fine and dry.
It can be used in a blend with other yarns, to create stripes, or even placed on a pattern to give it a glittery effect. Sparkles is the knitting yarn that will add shine to our knits!
Discover our colors, there’s something for everyone!
Technical characteristics of Etincelles knitting yarn
- Recommended needles: depending on the model: from 4 for the single Etincelles and up to 6 for the double Etincelles or mixed with another yarn.
- Jersey swatch: depending on the stitch used. Knit your swatch and take its measurements: if it is smaller, use a larger needle, if it is larger, a smaller needle (usually a half size is enough).
- Care instructions: Follow the washing instructions for the main yarn in your knit.
- 8250 meters per kilo = 413 meters (452 yards) in 50 gr.
- Weight : Lace
- Needles: US 4 mm to 6 mm (US6 to US 10)
- Gauge : Varies
What models can be made with Etincelles?
Sparkles can be used alongside another yarn to create shimmering effects: sparkling stripes, luminous details, or festive finishes. Ideal for enhancing a sweater, cardigan, or accessory with a glamorous and original touch.
Find all our knitting patterns made with Etincelles.