IAFIL S.P.A., Italy
Organic Cotton Yarn, PIMA 12, Premium Italian Yarn by IAFIL SPA, Available in Balls or Cones, Lace Weight, 1667m/100g (1823y/3.52oz)
Organic Cotton Yarn, PIMA 12, Premium Italian Yarn by IAFIL SPA, Available in Balls or Cones, Lace Weight, 1667m/100g (1823y/3.52oz)
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A rare luxury yarn with luminous softness ✨ – Italian-made from 100% organic Pima cotton, article PIMA 12. With a 3/50 construction, this ultra-fine lace yarn is spun from extra-long staple fibers for superior softness, strength, and durability. A refined choice for multi-strand knitting, machine knitting, and fine weaving.
📍 YOU CAN BUY CONES HERE – HERE
THIS IS LIMITED QUANTITY YARN!
🧵 Product Specifications:
• Manufacturer: IAFIL SPA, Italy
• Article: ORGANIC PIMA 12
• Fiber Content: 100% Organic Cotton
• Yarn Count: 3/50 (3-ply lace construction)
• Yarn Weight: Lace
• Yardage: 1667 meters / 100g (1823 yards / 3.52 oz)
• Origin: Made in Italy
📌 “PIMA 12” is spun from Pima cotton using a 3/50 construction—three fine strands twisted together. Pima cotton is known for its extra-long staple fibers, producing a yarn that is exceptionally soft, smooth, and resistant to pilling.
✨ Texture & Feel:
• Ultra-soft with a smooth matte finish
• Strong, breathable, and lightweight
• Elegant drape with minimal fuzz or shedding
🧶 Recommended Uses:
• Warm-weather tops, babywear, lace shawls, and layering garments
• Fine weaving and high-end machine knitting
• Perfect for multi-strand blending or marled effects
💡 Tips & Recommendations:
• Due to its extreme fineness, this yarn is not recommended for single- or double-strand use in hand knitting or crochet
• Best results achieved by holding 3 or more strands together
• Can be blended with mohair, silk, or wool for added structure or texture
• Ideal for lace details, trims, and lightweight fabrics
• Performs beautifully in fine-gauge machines and for weaving
🧷 Recommended Needles/Hooks:
• When holding 3–4 strands together:
– 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:
• Excellent for both warp and weft
• Smooth, high-twist cotton ideal for fine looms and structured fabric
📏 Recommended Yarn Usage (3 strands held together):
• Short-Sleeve Top: 200–300g (5000–7500 m / 5466–8200 yd)
• Long-Sleeve Sweater: 350–450g (8750–11250 m / 9566–12310 yd)
• Baby Set: 150g (3750 m / 4100 yd)
• Shawl: 100–150g (2500–3750 m / 2730–4100 yd)
🫧 Care Instructions:
• Hand wash gently in cold water with mild detergent
• Do not wring or twist
• Lay flat to dry out of direct sunlight
• Iron on low if needed
📌 Please keep in mind: this untreated organic cotton softens with washing and blooms into its natural texture over time.
📸 Please Note:
• Colors may appear slightly different depending on your screen settings
• ±2–3g variation per 100g is possible due to winding
• Yarn is wound by hand and carefully packed
📸 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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