Cashmere 50 Merino 50 Yarn, GRANITE, Luxury Italian Yarn by Loro Piana, Available in Balls or on Cones, Lace Weight, 100g/900m (984y/3.52oz)

A rare luxury blend with featherlight softness and timeless elegance ✨ – Italian-made from 50% Cashmere and 50% Merino Wool. This lace-weight 1/9000 yarn offers incredible yardage and a buttery-soft texture that’s ideal for lightweight garments, accessories, and heirloom pieces with refined drape and warmth.

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THIS IS LIMITED QUANTITY YARN!

🧵 Product Specifications:
• 🏭 Manufacturer: Loro Piana, Italy
• 📜 Article: GRANITE
• 🌿 Composition: 50% Cashmere, 50% Merino Wool
• 🧶 Yarn Weight: Lace (1/9000)
• 📏 Yardage: 900 meters / 100g (984 yards / 3.52 oz)
• 🌍 Origin: Made in Italy

📌 This yarn is incredibly fine and delicate, yet strong and durable. Its composition and luxurious finish make it ideal for lightweight layering and intricate stitches. A go-to choice for designers creating refined shawls, fine sweaters, and baby garments.

✨ Texture & Feel:
• Ultra-soft and buttery
• Lightweight with a slightly matte finish
• Drapes smoothly, gliding through the needles
• Gentle warmth without bulk
• Skin-friendly – perfect even for sensitive skin

🧶 Recommended Uses:
• Lace shawls and heirloom scarves
• Lightweight sweaters and layering garments
• Baby knits and christening pieces
• Fine accessories like gloves, hats, and cowls
• Luxurious mixed-strand projects

💡 Tips & Recommendations:
• Can be held single for lace or double for more structure
• Combines beautifully with mohair, silk, or cotton
• Works best on sharp lace needles for detail
• Wet block for optimal stitch definition and drape

🧷 Recommended Needles/Hooks:
• Knitting Needles: 2.0–3.0 mm (US 0–2.5)
• Crochet Hooks: 2.25–3.5 mm
• Use larger needles/hooks when holding double

🧵 Weaving Suitability:
• Excellent as a weft yarn for featherlight woven pieces
• Can be used for fine detail, contrast, or full fabric
• Best with soft tension to preserve drape

📏 Recommended Yarn Usage (single strand):
• Lace shawl or wrap: 100–150g (900–1350 m / 984–1476 yd)
• Light cardigan or sweater: 300–400g (2700–3600 m / 2952–3936 yd)
• Baby garments or accessories: 50–100g (450–900 m / 492–984 yd)

🫧 Care Instructions:
• Hand wash gently in cool water with pH-neutral wool detergent
• Do not wring – gently press out excess water
• Lay flat to dry on a towel, reshaping as needed
• Avoid exposure to direct sunlight while drying
• Iron lightly with a pressing cloth if needed
• Do not bleach. Dry clean only if required

📸 Please Note
• Yarn is wound by hand and custom-prepared per your order
• ±1–2g variation per 100g is possible due to winding
• Colors may appear slightly different depending on your screen settings
• Please zoom in to appreciate the fine texture and natural finish

📦 Shipping & Order Processing
Orders are prepared in the order received and typically ship within 3–5 business days. Custom requests such as winding into balls or cones may take additional time and care.
To ensure efficient shipping, we may combine multiple orders placed before the initial shipment. Shipping refunds will not be issued for combined orders. Thank you for your understanding and continued support.

🗨 Questions
Have questions about this yarn or your project? I’m always happy to help! I’d love to hear how you enjoyed working with this yarn! Your kind reviews and shared creations help my small business grow—and they inspire others too. Thank you!
Each order is carefully packed by me, with a handwritten thank-you note and a small gift 🎁

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