Crochet the cutest baby toys with this Catania Baby Box. In the supplied booklet you will find patterns for three different designs in soft pastel shades, such as a rattle and a ball, which the baby can cuddle and play with. The star, instead, is ideal to hang above the crib for your little ones to look at. These toy can also stimulate your baby's senses and motor skills – they would make also for a great maternity gift! The Catania Amigurumi Boxes are ideal for making amigurumi or other items that require a lot of colours in small quantities, such as granny squares or Fair Isle knitting (for example, Norwegian motifs). It is a brilliant addition to your own yarn collection, but also nice to give as a gift. Available with pattern booklet in German/English or French/Dutch. The box measures ca. 23 x 15 x 7.3cm. Supplied per Amigurumi box consisting of 15 mini balls of Catania of 20 grams in 15 soft pastel shades, 1 colour sample card of all the shades of Catania and 1 pattern booklet with the crochet patterns for the designs (rattle, bal land star)

Catania, Schachenmayr's 100% mercerised cotton yarn, has a wonderfully soft feel, is lightweight and features a gorgeous sheen. Thanks to the breathable quality of cotton, this yarn is ideally suited for knitting and crocheting stylish clothing and accessories, but of course it is also ideal to make baby and toddler toys and amigurumi. Catania is certified in accordance with the OEKO-TEX® Standard 100 label, product class 1, meaning that it is free from harmful chemicals and safe for human use (including newborn babies). In addition, the solid colours have the EN 71-3 quality mark, which indicates that the yarn is suitable for making toys, according to the European safety standard. The yarn is made from 100% mercerised cotton and is washable up to 40°C. The recommended needle size is 2.50-3.50mm (gauge tension: 26 stitches x 36 rows = 10 x 10cm).