{"product_id":"lana-gatto-silky-pure-silk-yarn","title":"Silk Yarn, Lana Gatto SILKY, Luxury Italian Fingering Weight Yarn, Pure Mulberry Silk Yarn, 214m\/50g","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"147\" data-end=\"310\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"147\" data-end=\"310\"\u003eOne of the most elegant summer yarns in the Lana Gatto collection — pure silk luxury with extraordinary softness, natural thermoregulation, and luminous sheen.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"312\" data-end=\"745\"\u003eSILKY by Lana Gatto is a premium Italian 100% pure silk yarn with approx. 214m per 50g, designed for refined summer garments, elegant shawls, lightweight accessories, and luxurious knitwear with exceptional drape and smoothness. This fingering-weight yarn feels cool against the skin in warm weather while naturally helping retain warmth when temperatures drop, making it one of the most comfortable luxury fibers to wear year-round.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"747\" data-end=\"1037\"\u003eThe plied silk construction creates fabric with fluid movement, beautiful stitch definition, and the unmistakable glow only real silk can provide. Smooth, soft, breathable, and naturally hypoallergenic, SILKY is especially wonderful for sensitive skin and elegant heirloom-quality projects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1039\" data-end=\"1335\"\u003e▣ \u003cstrong data-start=\"1041\" data-end=\"1067\"\u003eProduct Specifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1067\" data-end=\"1070\"\u003e• Manufacturer: Lana Gatto, Italy\u003cbr data-start=\"1103\" data-end=\"1106\"\u003e• Article: SILKY\u003cbr data-start=\"1122\" data-end=\"1125\"\u003e• Fiber Content: 100% Pure Silk\u003cbr data-start=\"1156\" data-end=\"1159\"\u003e• Yarn Category: Fingering\u003cbr data-start=\"1185\" data-end=\"1188\"\u003e• Texture: Plied\u003cbr data-start=\"1204\" data-end=\"1207\"\u003e• Yardage: approx. 214 m \/ 234 yd per 50 g (1.76 oz)\u003cbr data-start=\"1259\" data-end=\"1262\"\u003e• Format: Factory-wound balls (50 grams each)\u003cbr data-start=\"1307\" data-end=\"1310\"\u003e• Origin: Made in Italy\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1337\" data-end=\"1531\"\u003e⌁ \u003cstrong data-start=\"1339\" data-end=\"1357\"\u003eTexture \u0026amp; Feel\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1357\" data-end=\"1360\"\u003e• Exceptionally soft and smooth\u003cbr data-start=\"1391\" data-end=\"1394\"\u003e• Elegant natural sheen\u003cbr data-start=\"1417\" data-end=\"1420\"\u003e• Cool and breathable against the skin\u003cbr data-start=\"1458\" data-end=\"1461\"\u003e• Fluid luxurious drape\u003cbr data-start=\"1484\" data-end=\"1487\"\u003e• Lightweight yet surprisingly comfortable\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1533\" data-end=\"1825\"\u003e⚑ \u003cstrong data-start=\"1535\" data-end=\"1563\"\u003eWhy This Yarn Is Special\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1563\" data-end=\"1566\"\u003eSILKY is a true luxury yarn created entirely from pure silk — one of the oldest and most prized textile fibers in the world. Unlike synthetic shiny yarns, real silk has a natural luminous depth and elegant movement that immediately elevates finished garments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1827\" data-end=\"1992\"\u003eThis yarn is especially beautiful for:\u003cbr\u003e• elegant warm-weather garments\u003cbr data-start=\"1897\" data-end=\"1900\"\u003e• refined accessories\u003cbr data-start=\"1921\" data-end=\"1924\"\u003e• special occasion knitwear\u003cbr data-start=\"1951\" data-end=\"1954\"\u003e• lightweight luxury layering pieces\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1994\" data-end=\"2244\"\u003eSilk is also naturally thermoregulating, helping the fabric remain cool in summer while still feeling comfortable in cooler temperatures. For many knitters with sensitive skin or wool sensitivities, pure silk can become a favorite luxury alternative.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2246\" data-end=\"2339\"\u003e✧ \u003cstrong data-start=\"2248\" data-end=\"2265\"\u003eFiber Profile\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2265\" data-end=\"2268\"\u003e• Pure Silk — softness, thermoregulation, sheen, drape, breathability\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2341\" data-end=\"2623\"\u003e➤ \u003cstrong data-start=\"2343\" data-end=\"2369\"\u003eIMPORTANT — Yarn Usage\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2369\" data-end=\"2372\"\u003e• Designed for single-strand knitting\u003cbr data-start=\"2409\" data-end=\"2412\"\u003e• Ideal for elegant lightweight garments\u003cbr data-start=\"2452\" data-end=\"2455\"\u003e• Suitable for knitting and crochet\u003cbr data-start=\"2490\" data-end=\"2493\"\u003e• Beautiful in lace, stockinette, and flowing stitch patterns\u003cbr data-start=\"2554\" data-end=\"2557\"\u003e• Especially attractive in projects where drape and sheen matter\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2625\" data-end=\"2949\"\u003e➤ \u003cstrong data-start=\"2627\" data-end=\"2666\"\u003eWhat This Yarn Does in Your Project\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2666\" data-end=\"2669\"\u003e• Creates fluid elegant fabric\u003cbr data-start=\"2699\" data-end=\"2702\"\u003e• Adds luxurious shine without artificial gloss\u003cbr data-start=\"2749\" data-end=\"2752\"\u003e• Produces lightweight breathable garments\u003cbr data-start=\"2794\" data-end=\"2797\"\u003e• Enhances stitch definition beautifully\u003cbr data-start=\"2837\" data-end=\"2840\"\u003e• I highly recommend zooming in on the photos to fully appreciate the sheen and smooth texture of this yarn\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2951\" data-end=\"3045\"\u003eThis is a perfect \u003cstrong data-start=\"2969\" data-end=\"3000\"\u003e“luxury heirloom silk yarn”\u003c\/strong\u003e — refined, timeless, and incredibly elegant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3047\" data-end=\"3241\"\u003e⋔ \u003cstrong data-start=\"3049\" data-end=\"3075\"\u003eRecommended Yarn Usage\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"3075\" data-end=\"3078\"\u003e• Luxury summer tops and tees\u003cbr data-start=\"3107\" data-end=\"3110\"\u003e• Elegant shawls and wraps\u003cbr data-start=\"3136\" data-end=\"3139\"\u003e• Lightweight sweaters and cardigans\u003cbr data-start=\"3175\" data-end=\"3178\"\u003e• Evening accessories\u003cbr data-start=\"3199\" data-end=\"3202\"\u003e• Scarves and refined layering pieces\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3243\" data-end=\"3392\"\u003e➤ \u003cstrong data-start=\"3245\" data-end=\"3271\"\u003eApproximate Yarn Usage\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"3271\" data-end=\"3274\"\u003e• Sleeveless top: 200–300 g\u003cbr data-start=\"3301\" data-end=\"3304\"\u003e• Lightweight sweater (M): 350–500 g\u003cbr data-start=\"3340\" data-end=\"3343\"\u003e• Shawl or wrap: 150–300 g\u003cbr data-start=\"3369\" data-end=\"3372\"\u003e• Scarf: 100–200 g\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3394\" data-end=\"3615\"\u003e➤ \u003cstrong data-start=\"3396\" data-end=\"3433\"\u003eRecommended Pairings From iDOKNiT\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"3433\" data-end=\"3436\"\u003e• Kid Mohair — creates airy halo with silk glow\u003cbr data-start=\"3483\" data-end=\"3486\"\u003e• Fine Merino — adds elasticity and softness\u003cbr data-start=\"3530\" data-end=\"3533\"\u003e• Cashmere — enhances luxury softness\u003cbr data-start=\"3570\" data-end=\"3573\"\u003e• Linen — creates elegant summer texture\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3617\" data-end=\"3824\"\u003e✦ \u003cstrong data-start=\"3619\" data-end=\"3650\"\u003eRecommended Needles \/ Hooks\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"3650\" data-end=\"3653\"\u003e• Manufacturer recommendation: 3.0 mm (US 2.5)\u003cbr data-start=\"3699\" data-end=\"3702\"\u003e• Crochet hooks: 2.5–3.5 mm\u003cbr 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