POLAR EXTREME by KATIA
DETAILED INFORMATION
VELVET XXL YARN FOR 20 MM NEEDLES
If you're looking for a spectacular yarn for express projects with a lot of volume, Katia Polar Extreme is your ally: a velvety, ultra-soft, and very thick yarn that knits up in minutes and looks like it's from a magazine. We know that with this quality, you'll achieve warm and striking accessories effortlessly.
Why buy Katia Polar Extreme
Katia Polar Extreme stands out for its "plush" effect and its XL body. With 300g and 30m balls, every stitch goes a long way, making it perfect for cowls, structured bags, or fluffy cushions. Carla is clear: she prefers it when she wants eye-catching results in an afternoon, because the finish is uniform and the feel is simply irresistible.
Key benefits
- Immediate volume: XXL thickness for quick projects with 20 mm needles.
- Velvety feel: plush-like softness that doesn't lose shape.
- Modern results: ideal for trendy accessories and cozy decor.
- Easy to work with: glides well on the needle and doesn't shed excessive lint.
- Ideal for beginners: basic stitches, professional effect.
Our opinion
We don't recommend anything here that we haven't tried. We see that Katia Polar Extreme "embraces" the project: when the last row is cast off, the bag has body and the cowl is very fluffy. We believe this yarn is your choice when you're looking for a last-minute gift that makes an impact; two balls are enough for a project with a WOW effect.
Free patterns to knit with Polar Extreme
We have a free bag pattern to download. You only need 2 skeins of Polar Extreme, die-cut leather handles, and a lining for a flawless result from the first try.
DOWNLOAD POLAR EXTREME BAG PATTERN

Recommended bag materials
- Katia Polar Extreme: 2 skeins
- 2 leather handles 35 cm (die-cut for sewing)
- Lining: Line the inside.
- Stitch markers
- Needles No. 20
POLAR EXTREME BAG PATTERN

Recommended bag materials
- Katia Polar Extreme: 1 skein
- 2 leather handles 35 cm (die-cut for sewing)
- Lining: Line the inside.
- Stitch markers
- Needles No. 20
Katia Polar Extreme technical sheet
Composition and format
- Composition: 100% polyester
- Weight: 300 g.
- Length: 30 m
- Needles: 20 mm
- Gauge: 7 stitches x 12 rows = 10 x 10 cm
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Level: beginner to advanced
Care and maintenance
- Washing: maximum 30ºC
- Ironing: gentle temperature
- Drying: do not tumble dry