{"product_id":"cariaggi-italy-cashmere-100-dior-production-lace-yarn-10457007554871","title":"RARE Find: Cashmere 100% Yarn, Made for DIOR Fashion House, Luxury Italian Yarn by Cariaggi, Cone Only, Lace Weight, 1400m\/100g (1531y\/3.52oz)","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"flex flex-col text-sm pb-25\"\u003e\n\u003carticle class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none [--shadow-height:45px] has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none has-data-writing-block:-mt-(--shadow-height) has-data-writing-block:pt-(--shadow-height) [\u0026amp;:has([data-writing-block])\u0026gt;*]:pointer-events-auto scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]\" dir=\"auto\" data-turn-id=\"request-69ab7625-c924-832d-95fd-b527ec305fb7-8\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-174\" data-scroll-anchor=\"true\" data-turn=\"assistant\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto pb-10 [--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-xs,calc(var(--spacing)*4))] @w-sm\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-sm,calc(var(--spacing)*6))] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-lg,calc(var(--spacing)*16))] px-(--thread-content-margin)\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col gap-4 grow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"7626641d-b2f3-4c49-8516-ab829b0f3ac5\" dir=\"auto\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-5-4-thinking\" class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert w-full wrap-break-word light markdown-new-styling\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"284\" data-end=\"582\"\u003eCashmere 100 is an exceptionally refined Italian yarn manufactured by \u003cstrong data-start=\"354\" data-end=\"375\"\u003eCariaggi in Italy\u003c\/strong\u003e, created from \u003cstrong data-start=\"390\" data-end=\"412\"\u003e100% pure cashmere\u003c\/strong\u003e. This yarn belongs to Cariaggi’s fine luxury production and offers the extraordinary softness, warmth, and elegant lightness that make Italian cashmere so highly valued.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"584\" data-end=\"1251\"\u003eThe original production labeling on the cone references \u003cstrong data-start=\"640\" data-end=\"665\"\u003eDior Accessori S.p.A.\u003c\/strong\u003e, indicating that this yarn was part of a luxury manufacturing program for accessories. Cones like this typically appear on the secondary yarn market as surplus or stock from fashion production, giving makers rare access to the same quality fibers used in luxury garments. Because Cashmere 100 is spun in a very fine \u003cstrong data-start=\"982\" data-end=\"993\"\u003eNm 2\/28\u003c\/strong\u003e construction, it offers wonderful flexibility for makers who enjoy controlling fabric density and drape through strand count. Worked in multiple strands, it creates delicate yet comforting fabrics with a soft hand, graceful movement, and a true luxury feel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1253\" data-end=\"1567\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1253\" data-end=\"1281\"\u003e▣ Product Specifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1281\" data-end=\"1284\"\u003e• Manufacturer: Cariaggi, Italy\u003cbr data-start=\"1315\" data-end=\"1318\"\u003e• Article: Cashmere 100\u003cbr data-start=\"1341\" data-end=\"1344\"\u003e• Fiber Content: 100% Cashmere\u003cbr data-start=\"1374\" data-end=\"1377\"\u003e• Yarn Category: Lace\u003cbr data-start=\"1398\" data-end=\"1401\"\u003e• Yarn Count: Nm 2\/28\u003cbr data-start=\"1422\" data-end=\"1425\"\u003e• Yardage: approx. 1400 m \/ 1531 yd per 100 g (3.52 oz)\u003cbr data-start=\"1480\" data-end=\"1483\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e• Formats: CONE ONLY\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1539\" data-end=\"1542\"\u003e• Origin: Made in Italy\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1569\" data-end=\"1869\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1569\" data-end=\"1599\"\u003e⚑ Why This Yarn Is Special\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1599\" data-end=\"1602\"\u003eCashmere 100 offers the rare balance of softness, warmth, and versatility. The pure cashmere brings gentle luxury, feather-light warmth, and an exceptionally soft hand, creating a yarn that feels elevated without heaviness and luxurious without being overly delicate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1871\" data-end=\"2164\"\u003eIts extra-fine construction makes it especially attractive for knitters, crocheters, and machine knitters who enjoy building their own fabric intentionally. By adjusting the number of strands, you can create anything from refined lightweight garments to warmer, fuller knitwear with more body.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2166\" data-end=\"2416\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2166\" data-end=\"2186\"\u003e⌁ Texture \u0026amp; Feel\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2186\" data-end=\"2189\"\u003e• Ultra-soft and comfortable against the skin\u003cbr data-start=\"2234\" data-end=\"2237\"\u003e• Light, airy, and refined\u003cbr data-start=\"2263\" data-end=\"2266\"\u003e• Gentle matte-luxury finish\u003cbr data-start=\"2294\" data-end=\"2297\"\u003e• Excellent balance of drape and softness\u003cbr data-start=\"2338\" data-end=\"2341\"\u003e• Warm without heaviness\u003cbr data-start=\"2365\" data-end=\"2368\"\u003e• Softens even more after washing and blocking\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2418\" data-end=\"2532\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2418\" data-end=\"2460\"\u003e✧ Luxury Fiber Profile — Pure Cashmere\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2460\" data-end=\"2463\"\u003eThis yarn is spun from one of the most loved fibers in fine knitwear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2534\" data-end=\"2641\"\u003eCashmere adds:\u003cbr data-start=\"2548\" data-end=\"2551\"\u003e• Exceptional softness\u003cbr data-start=\"2573\" data-end=\"2576\"\u003e• Gentle warmth\u003cbr data-start=\"2591\" data-end=\"2594\"\u003e• A luxurious hand feel\u003cbr data-start=\"2617\" data-end=\"2620\"\u003e• Elegant lightness\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2643\" data-end=\"2876\"\u003eTogether, they create a yarn that feels soft and refined, yet more versatile than many thicker cashmere yarns. This makes Cashmere 100 an excellent choice for garments and accessories that are meant to be both beautiful and wearable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2878\" data-end=\"3430\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2878\" data-end=\"2906\"\u003e➤ IMPORTANT — Yarn Usage\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2906\" data-end=\"2909\"\u003e• Single-strand hand knitting: \u003cstrong data-start=\"2940\" data-end=\"2959\"\u003enot recommended\u003c\/strong\u003e for most projects\u003cbr data-start=\"2977\" data-end=\"2980\"\u003e• Two strands: still very fine and generally better for delicate fabrics, fine accessories, or machine knitting\u003cbr data-start=\"3091\" data-end=\"3094\"\u003e• For comfortable hand knitting, it is usually better to start from \u003cstrong data-start=\"3162\" data-end=\"3177\"\u003e3–4 strands\u003c\/strong\u003e depending on the desired fabric\u003cbr data-start=\"3209\" data-end=\"3212\"\u003e• For sweaters, cardigans, and more practical everyday knitwear, \u003cstrong data-start=\"3277\" data-end=\"3292\"\u003e4–6 strands\u003c\/strong\u003e are usually the most realistic range\u003cbr data-start=\"3329\" data-end=\"3332\"\u003e• This is an extra-fine yarn that performs best in multiple strands or combined with other yarns\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3432\" data-end=\"3792\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3432\" data-end=\"3475\"\u003e⋔ Recommended Yarn Usage (Multi-Strand)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"3475\" data-end=\"3478\"\u003e• Lace shawls and wraps: \u003cstrong data-start=\"3503\" data-end=\"3518\"\u003e2–3 strands\u003c\/strong\u003e, approx. 100–180 g\u003cbr data-start=\"3537\" data-end=\"3540\"\u003e• Lightweight tops and layering pieces: \u003cstrong data-start=\"3580\" data-end=\"3595\"\u003e3–4 strands\u003c\/strong\u003e, approx. 180–280 g\u003cbr data-start=\"3614\" data-end=\"3617\"\u003e• Sweaters and pullovers: \u003cstrong data-start=\"3643\" data-end=\"3658\"\u003e4–5 strands\u003c\/strong\u003e, approx. 280–420 g\u003cbr data-start=\"3677\" data-end=\"3680\"\u003e• Cardigans: \u003cstrong data-start=\"3693\" data-end=\"3708\"\u003e4–6 strands\u003c\/strong\u003e, approx. 320–480 g\u003cbr data-start=\"3727\" data-end=\"3730\"\u003e• Accessories and scarves: \u003cstrong data-start=\"3757\" data-end=\"3772\"\u003e3–4 strands\u003c\/strong\u003e, approx. 80–150 g\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3794\" data-end=\"3910\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3794\" data-end=\"3828\"\u003e➤ Gauge Examples (Approximate)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"3828\" data-end=\"3831\"\u003eActual gauge depends on strand count, needle size, and personal knitting style.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3912\" data-end=\"4070\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"3914\" data-end=\"3928\"\u003e2 strands:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"3928\" data-end=\"3931\"\u003eapprox. 28–32 stitches \/ 10 cm with 2.25–2.75 mm needles\u003cbr data-start=\"3987\" data-end=\"3990\"\u003every fine fabric, generally too thin for most comfortable hand knitting projects\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4072\" data-end=\"4147\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"4074\" data-end=\"4088\"\u003e3 strands:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"4088\" data-end=\"4091\"\u003eapprox. 24–28 stitches \/ 10 cm with 3.0–3.5 mm needles\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4149\" data-end=\"4224\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"4151\" data-end=\"4165\"\u003e4 strands:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"4165\" data-end=\"4168\"\u003eapprox. 21–24 stitches \/ 10 cm with 3.5–4.0 mm needles\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4226\" data-end=\"4301\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"4228\" data-end=\"4242\"\u003e5 strands:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"4242\" data-end=\"4245\"\u003eapprox. 18–21 stitches \/ 10 cm with 4.0–4.5 mm needles\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4303\" data-end=\"4378\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"4305\" data-end=\"4319\"\u003e6 strands:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"4319\" data-end=\"4322\"\u003eapprox. 16–19 stitches \/ 10 cm with 4.5–5.0 mm needles\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4380\" data-end=\"4444\"\u003eAlways knit and wash a swatch before starting the final project.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4446\" data-end=\"4550\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"4446\" data-end=\"4485\"\u003e➤ Recommended Pairings From iDOKNiT\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"4485\" data-end=\"4488\"\u003eCashmere 100 is an ideal luxury base yarn for custom blending.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4552\" data-end=\"4658\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"4552\" data-end=\"4570\"\u003eMohair on Silk\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"4570\" data-end=\"4573\"\u003eAdds halo, lightness, and a dreamy surface for sweaters, shawls, and layering pieces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4660\" data-end=\"4757\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"4660\" data-end=\"4679\"\u003eFine Silk Yarns\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"4679\" data-end=\"4682\"\u003eEnhance drape and give the finished fabric a more fluid, elegant character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4759\" data-end=\"4839\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"4759\" data-end=\"4773\"\u003eYak Blends\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"4773\" data-end=\"4776\"\u003eAdd warmth and beautiful tonal depth while preserving softness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4841\" data-end=\"4972\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"4841\" data-end=\"4856\"\u003eFine Merino\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"4856\" data-end=\"4859\"\u003eAllow you to create fuller fabrics for colder-weather knitwear while keeping the finished piece soft and refined.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4974\" data-end=\"5126\"\u003eThese combinations make Cashmere 100 especially appealing to makers who enjoy building unique fabrics and customizing texture, warmth, and overall mood.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"5128\" data-end=\"5380\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"5128\" data-end=\"5161\"\u003e➤ Recommended Needles \/ Hooks\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"5161\" data-end=\"5164\"\u003e• Final needle or hook size depends on the number of strands used\u003cbr data-start=\"5229\" data-end=\"5232\"\u003e• Swatching is essential to achieve the desired fabric structure\u003cbr data-start=\"5296\" data-end=\"5299\"\u003e• Best results come from testing the final strand combination before casting on\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"5382\" data-end=\"5634\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"5382\" data-end=\"5407\"\u003e➤ Weaving Suitability\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"5407\" data-end=\"5410\"\u003e• Excellent for fine weaving projects\u003cbr data-start=\"5447\" data-end=\"5450\"\u003e• Suitable for lightweight and soft luxury fabrics\u003cbr data-start=\"5500\" data-end=\"5503\"\u003e• Can be used in delicate woven textiles with controlled tension\u003cbr data-start=\"5567\" data-end=\"5570\"\u003e• Ideal for refined accessories and elegant fabric development\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"5636\" data-end=\"5874\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"5636\" data-end=\"5659\"\u003e⟳ Care Instructions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"5659\" data-end=\"5662\"\u003e• Hand wash cold with gentle wool or cashmere detergent\u003cbr data-start=\"5717\" data-end=\"5720\"\u003e• Do not wring or twist\u003cbr data-start=\"5743\" data-end=\"5746\"\u003e• Lay flat to dry and reshape while damp\u003cbr data-start=\"5786\" data-end=\"5789\"\u003e• Store folded rather than hanging\u003cbr data-start=\"5823\" data-end=\"5826\"\u003e• Wash swatch before final sizing calculations\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/article\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"CARIAGGI. 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