Mercerized finish enhances stitch definition for detailed patterns
Gassed cotton removes fuzz and excess lint for a smooth, polished feel
4 ply fingering weight offers strength and breathability for year-round wear
Rich, vibrant color palette with excellent colorfastness for creative versatility
Easy care: warm machine washable, dry cleanable, and gentle to the touch
Summarized by Shop
Bellissimo Airlie is a beautiful fingering, 4ply weight mercerised cotton yarn, suitable for all types of knitted and crocheted garments and accessories. Airlie is perfect for amigurumi and a great Australian substitute for other popular yarns often used in toy making!
Gassed yarn is mercerised cotton yarn that has been exposed very rap
Composition
100% combed cotton, gassed and mercerized
Weight
Fingering, 4 ply
Ball Length
170 m per 50 g skein
Recommended Needle Size
3.25 mm (UK 10)
Recommended Hook Size
2.5–3 mm (UK 12/11)
Cyc
2 stitches per 10 cm (34 rows per 10 cm at 14" width)
Summarized by Shop
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Great service and product
Product arrived promptly -lovely yarn
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Kath · February 25, 2026
Bellissimo Airlie
Has a beautiful sheen & was very happy to be able to purchase quality mercerised 4ply cotton in Australia after much searching to find. The colours are beautiful & looking forward to making some baby rompers & toys with this product.
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Debra · February 17, 2025
Gorgeous Yarn
Gorgeous yarn, beautiful sheen and crochets up with great definition, yet still soft to the touch. Great service and speedy delivery as always, thank you!
