KNITTING THERAPY: all the benefits of handknitting

Back-to-work stress? Nostalgia for the long sunny days? Autumn boredom? We have the solution: knitting therapy!     Even though it was once common for our ancestors to knit, nowadays this tradition seemed to be lost. Instead, a new generation of knitters is developing, both women and men that rediscovered the pleasure of needles and […]

MULTICOLOUR EFFECTS. Our new magazine is online!

The new FW2025/2026 fancy yarns patterns are here! With their softness, warmth and multicolour effects, they’re made to be fashionable and make a great impression on any occasion. All our patterns can be downloaded for free here. Hurry and be prepared to be the trendiest person in the room!   BROWSE THE MAGAZINE Thanks to […]

EXOTIC FRUIT SALAD: the new SS2026 collection

The new Lana Gatto Spring-Summer 2026 Collection is out! This year we were inspired by the colors and flavors of exotic fruit and create yarns that seek lightness and brightness. Our Classic Collection merges perfectly with the Atelier and Fashion collections for an explosion of colors and brilliance, recalling the names of the fruits that […]

The perfect yarn guide – SUMMER EDITION

Have you ever ask yourself what is the perfect yarn to make your garnments? We bet you’ve been searching online “which material is the most suitable for..” because you didn’t know which one to use for a pull or a dress, a bikini or an accessory. Every fiber has its own feature, its benefits and […]

PLANT FIBERS: flexible, beneficial and eco-friendly.

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Welcome to our new section on plant fibers! In these publications we will explore all the advantages and characteristics of this type of fiber. Mainly made of cellulose, plant fibers can be obtained from different parts of the plant (pods, seeds, stems etc) and represent an eco-friendly and healthy alternative to synthetic fibers. Plant fibers […]

The main summer yarns of SS2025

Freshness, lightness, naturalness: these are the summer season’s keywords for our new Lana Gatto SS2025 yarns that perfectly reflect today’s trends. Either crochet matching sets or super glam lounge dresses, the main focus is on neutral and natural shades, always pursued by popular and claimed influencers and creators on the handknitting side of social networks. […]

Ready to conquer summer

summer knitting patterns 2025

Fresh, light and super trendy: the new summer releases are ready to conquer you with their vibrant colors! Discover the magazine now We thank Graziella Cuore Creativo for the jewels

Easter 2025 – Special Dwarf

A nice idea for Easter: a dwarf to hide sweet treats and chocolates. Simple, but impressive: it’s sure to surprise!   WHAT IS NEEDED 1 balls of Nuovo Jaipur yarn in the following colours: cream, yellow, light yellow  – A 3.00mm crochet hook – Yarn needle with rounded point – Stitch-markers – Wadding for stuffing […]

Latest news from Lana Gatto

new yarn FW2025 Lana Gatto

To celebrate 125 years of our brand and our company, we have created an exclusive “capsule collection“. Ready to discover it together right away? Teddy and Velours: two new fancy yarns, perfectly in line with next winter’s trends, designed to offer creativity and innovation to knitting and crochet lovers.     We have also enriched […]

Spring is here!

Spring has finally arrived, bringing with it freshness, colors and the brand new patterns of the Fashion SS 25 collection! Here’s a preview: get inspired by the latest trends!     Go to the patterns   We thank Graziella Cuore Creativo for the jewels

The winter season ends in style!

The collection dedicated to Classic Yarns ends with the dresses, synonymous par excellence of practicality and elegance, worked with the Mini Soft and Feeling yarns, and with the sweaters with delicate transparencies expressed in the trendy colours of the season. The two shades proposed find full expression in the fitting jumper crocheted with Perlata D’Australia […]

A romantic couple to celebrate Valentine’s Day!

Celebrate Valentine’s Day with a special couple of kittens in love, easily crocheted with Super Soft yarn. It will be a very welcome gift! WHAT IS NEEDED 2 balls of Super Soft yarn in the following colours: blue, white, red and a little amount of scrap yarn in pink  A 3.00mm crochet hook – Yarn […]

Ceramic Art work bag: last granny square and finishing

The bag is taking its shape! Work last square and complete with finishing! Below the image, the list of stitches used and the instructions for this square. STITCHES Chain (ch) – Slip stitch (ss) – Double crochet (dc) – Half treble (htr) –Treble (tr) INSTRUCTIONS Colour index Colour 1 = cream – Colour 2 = […]

Ceramic Art work bag: other 2 granny squares

Also coming are the 2 squares that complete the side panels of the bag: this time in the center there is a small flower! Below the images, the list of stitches used and the instructions for the squares.   STITCHES Chain (ch) – Slip stitch (ss) – Double crochet (dc) – Half treble (htr) – Treble […]

Lightness and brightness for the SS 2025 Collection

The Lana Gatto spring/summer 2025 collection is online!  The absolute protagonist is nature with its colours and its components. Exclusive mixes for unique yarns with surprising effects. The colour palettes are also renewed to be more articulate, complex and current. The dream places of the lands of Africa inspire the names of the 5 new […]

Ceramic Art work bag: the first 2 granny squares.

Here are the first 2 crochet squares of the bag with the large flower in the center! Below the images, you will find what you need, the list of stitches used and the instructions for the squares.   Materials 3 balls of Nuovo Jaipur yarn for each of following six colours: cream shade no. 6576, turquoise shade no. 6550, […]

Shades & shapes

To wear in complete freedom, two unique crochet models: the particular swimsuit, with minimal line and filet lace texture, worked with Ibiza yarn, and the modern look two-piece swimsuit, made with Cablé 5 yarn, which chooses a model more similar to a top for the upper part. Beachwear interprets two different styles with the same […]