Cotton Cashmere Yarn, Premium Italian Yarn by FILMAR, Available in Balls or Cones, Lace Weight, 768m/100g (840y/3.52oz)

A rare luxury blend with soft elegance ✨ – Italian-made from 85% superior cotton and 15% extra fine cashmere. Article NE 30/8 by Filmar features a lace-weight 8-ply construction that offers breathable structure and cozy softness. A versatile yarn for refined, all-season garments.

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🧵 Product Specifications:
• Manufacturer: Filmar, Italy
• Article: NE 30/8
• Fiber Content: 85% Cotton, 15% Cashmere
• Yarn Count: Ne 30/8
• Yarn Weight: Lace (8-ply construction)
• Yardage: 768 meters / 100g (840 yards / 3.52 oz)
• Origin: Made in Italy

📌 Manufacturer: Filmar S.p.a., an Italian company known for its high-quality cotton yarns. This NE 30/8 yarn is crafted from eight plies of Ne 30 yarn—a very fine cotton thread count—spun together for softness, body, and beautiful drape. The blend of 85% long-staple cotton and 15% extra fine cashmere results in a breathable, smooth, and cozy yarn with refined structure and gentle warmth. Ideal for transitional garments, it combines the freshness of cotton with a luxurious cashmere touch.

✨ Texture & Feel:
• Lightweight and soft with smooth surface
• Crisp cotton base with cashmere loft
• Gentle warmth and refined drape
• Matte elegance with subtle body

🧶 Recommended Uses:
• Lightweight cardigans, sweaters, and layering pieces
• Shawls, scarves, and baby garments
• Suitable for all-season wear
• Perfect for blending with mohair or silk for luxury effects

💡 Tips & Recommendations:
• Lace weight yarn with 8-ply construction – not recommended for single-strand use in hand knitting or crochet
• For best results, hold 3 or more strands together
• Ideal for fine- and mid-gauge machine knitting
• Weaves beautifully with balanced tension and soft finish

🧷 Recommended Needles/Hooks:
• When using 3–4 strands:
 – Knitting Needles: US 2–5 (2.75–3.75 mm)
 – Crochet Hooks: US C/2 to E/4 (2.75–3.5 mm)

🧵 Weaving Suitability:
• Suitable for both warp and weft
• Creates refined, breathable fabrics with great hand feel

📏 Recommended Yarn Usage (3 strands held together):
• Short-Sleeve Top: 200–300g (1536–2304 m / 1680–2520 yd)
• Long-Sleeve Sweater: 350–450g (2688–3456 m / 2940–3780 yd)
• Baby Set: 150g (1152 m / 1260 yd)
• Shawl: 100–150g (768–1152 m / 840–1260 yd

🫧 Care Instructions:

• Hand wash in cold water with a mild wool or delicate detergent
• Do not wring or twist — gently squeeze out excess water
• Lay flat to dry, out of direct sunlight
• Do not bleach or tumble dry
• Steam or iron on low if needed, using a press cloth

📌 Please keep in mind: cone yarns, especially those containing cashmere, may include protective wax used for industrial machine knitting. A few gentle washes may be needed to fully release the fiber and allow the yarn to bloom into its softest and most beautiful form.

📸 Please Note
The amount of yarn shown on cones in the photos may not reflect the actual quantity you’ll receive. Yarn is custom-wound per your order.
🎨 Colors are photographed in natural lighting but may appear slightly different depending on your screen settings. I highly recommend zooming in on each photo to fully appreciate the yarn’s texture and 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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