{"product_id":"silk-yarn-zegna-baruffa-dragon","title":"Silk Yarn, Zegna Baruffa DRAGON, Luxury Italian Lace Yarn, Cone Only, 3000m\/100g","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"121\" data-end=\"552\"\u003eDRAGON by Zegna Baruffa, Italy is an exceptionally refined 100% pure silk lace yarn with approximately 3000 meters per 100 g, created for couture knitwear, elegant shawls, luxury weaving, embroidery, crochet, and sophisticated handmade textiles. Ultra-fine, luminous, breathable, and extraordinarily elegant, this premium Italian silk yarn creates fluid fabrics with graceful drape, polished stitch definition, and timeless luxury.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"554\" data-end=\"878\"\u003eThis is not ordinary silk yarn. DRAGON is a true couture-grade Italian silk developed for high-end textile production where softness, elegance, strength, and fabric movement matter. The yarn feels feather-light and smooth against the skin while preserving the remarkable durability and natural luminosity silk is famous for.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"880\" data-end=\"1164\"\u003eBecause of its extraordinary fineness, this yarn allows makers to completely control the final fabric through strand count. It can become an airy lace fabric, a refined lightweight sweater, a polished woven textile, or a luxurious companion yarn that elevates another fiber instantly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1166\" data-end=\"1355\"\u003eEven one strand blended with merino, cashmere, mohair, yak, alpaca, linen, or cotton dramatically transforms the final fabric by adding silk softness, luminosity, drape, and sophistication.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1357\" data-end=\"1454\"\u003eThis is exactly the type of silk used in luxury Italian knitwear and couture textile development.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1485\" data-end=\"1812\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1485\" data-end=\"1513\"\u003e▣ Product Specifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1513\" data-end=\"1516\"\u003e• Manufacturer: Zegna Baruffa, Italy\u003cbr data-start=\"1552\" data-end=\"1555\"\u003e• Article: DRAGON\u003cbr data-start=\"1572\" data-end=\"1575\"\u003e• Fiber Content: 100% Pure Silk\u003cbr data-start=\"1606\" data-end=\"1609\"\u003e• Yarn Category: Lace Weight \/ Extra Fine Silk Yarn\u003cbr data-start=\"1660\" data-end=\"1663\"\u003e• Yarn Count: NM 2\/120000 × 2 (NM 30000)\u003cbr data-start=\"1703\" data-end=\"1706\"\u003e• Yardage: approx. 3000 m \/ 3281 yd per 100 g (3.52 oz)\u003cbr data-start=\"1761\" data-end=\"1764\"\u003e• Formats: CONE ONLY\u003cbr data-start=\"1784\" data-end=\"1787\"\u003e• Origin: Made in Italy\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1814\" data-end=\"2104\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1814\" data-end=\"1834\"\u003e⌁ Texture \u0026amp; Feel\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1834\" data-end=\"1837\"\u003e• Feather-light luxury silk feel\u003cbr data-start=\"1869\" data-end=\"1872\"\u003e• Elegant luminous silk glow\u003cbr data-start=\"1900\" data-end=\"1903\"\u003e• Soft smooth refined texture\u003cbr data-start=\"1932\" data-end=\"1935\"\u003e• Fluid drape and graceful movement\u003cbr data-start=\"1970\" data-end=\"1973\"\u003e• Cool breathable comfort against the skin\u003cbr data-start=\"2015\" data-end=\"2018\"\u003e• Polished couture-quality appearance\u003cbr data-start=\"2055\" data-end=\"2058\"\u003e• Strong yet delicate luxury fiber structure\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2106\" data-end=\"2388\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2106\" data-end=\"2136\"\u003e⚑ Why This Yarn Is Special\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2136\" data-end=\"2139\"\u003eDRAGON represents the extraordinary refinement of ultra-fine Italian silk spinning. Unlike thicker silk yarns, this lace-weight construction creates breathable fabrics with incredible drape and softness while remaining remarkably strong and durable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2390\" data-end=\"2639\"\u003eThe exceptional fineness allows complete flexibility in fabric engineering. By simply adjusting strand count, makers can create airy lace shawls, lightweight summer garments, refined layering pieces, sophisticated crochet, or elegant woven textiles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2641\" data-end=\"2869\"\u003eThe silk also works beautifully as a companion yarn. Even a small amount held together with another yarn instantly adds:\u003cbr\u003e• silk luminosity\u003cbr data-start=\"2779\" data-end=\"2782\"\u003e• fluid movement\u003cbr data-start=\"2798\" data-end=\"2801\"\u003e• elegant drape\u003cbr data-start=\"2816\" data-end=\"2819\"\u003e• softness\u003cbr data-start=\"2829\" data-end=\"2832\"\u003e• strength\u003cbr data-start=\"2842\" data-end=\"2845\"\u003e• couture-style finish\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2871\" data-end=\"3002\"\u003eThis is why extra-fine Italian silk cone yarns are highly valued by experienced knitters, crocheters, weavers, and textile artists.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3004\" data-end=\"3283\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3004\" data-end=\"3040\"\u003e✧ Fiber Profile — 100% Pure Silk\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"3040\" data-end=\"3043\"\u003e• Natural silk luminosity and elegance\u003cbr data-start=\"3081\" data-end=\"3084\"\u003e• Breathable and temperature regulating\u003cbr data-start=\"3123\" data-end=\"3126\"\u003e• Lightweight with fluid drape\u003cbr data-start=\"3156\" data-end=\"3159\"\u003e• Strong durable natural fiber\u003cbr data-start=\"3189\" data-end=\"3192\"\u003e• Exceptional softness against the skin\u003cbr data-start=\"3231\" data-end=\"3234\"\u003e• Ideal for refined luxury fabrics and blending\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3285\" data-end=\"3583\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3285\" data-end=\"3313\"\u003e➤ IMPORTANT — Yarn Usage\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"3313\" data-end=\"3316\"\u003eThis is an ultra-fine lace yarn and is recommended primarily for:\u003cbr\u003e• Multi-strand hand knitting\u003cbr data-start=\"3410\" data-end=\"3413\"\u003e• Fine crochet work\u003cbr data-start=\"3432\" data-end=\"3435\"\u003e• Luxury weaving\u003cbr data-start=\"3451\" data-end=\"3454\"\u003e• Embroidery and textile embellishment\u003cbr data-start=\"3492\" data-end=\"3495\"\u003e• Machine knitting\u003cbr data-start=\"3513\" data-end=\"3516\"\u003e• Lace knitting and heirloom projects\u003cbr data-start=\"3553\" data-end=\"3556\"\u003e• Companion yarn blending\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3585\" data-end=\"3770\"\u003eRecommended strand usage:\u003cbr\u003e• 4 strands — lace to fingering fabric\u003cbr data-start=\"3649\" data-end=\"3652\"\u003e• 5 strands — fingering\/sport fabric\u003cbr data-start=\"3688\" data-end=\"3691\"\u003e• 6 strands — sport weight garments\u003cbr data-start=\"3726\" data-end=\"3729\"\u003e• 7–8 strands — DK\/light worsted fabric\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3772\" data-end=\"4053\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3772\" data-end=\"3813\"\u003e➤ What This Yarn Does in Your Project\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"3813\" data-end=\"3816\"\u003e• Adds fluid silk drape and movement\u003cbr data-start=\"3852\" data-end=\"3855\"\u003e• Creates breathable luxury fabric\u003cbr data-start=\"3889\" data-end=\"3892\"\u003e• Produces polished couture-quality garments\u003cbr data-start=\"3936\" data-end=\"3939\"\u003e• Adds luminous depth and softness\u003cbr data-start=\"3973\" data-end=\"3976\"\u003e• Keeps fabric lightweight and elegant\u003cbr data-start=\"4014\" data-end=\"4017\"\u003e• Elevates blended yarns instantly\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4055\" data-end=\"4298\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"4055\" data-end=\"4083\"\u003e⋔ Recommended Yarn Usage\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"4083\" data-end=\"4086\"\u003e• Lace shawls and wraps\u003cbr data-start=\"4109\" data-end=\"4112\"\u003e• Lightweight sweaters and cardigans\u003cbr data-start=\"4148\" data-end=\"4151\"\u003e• Elegant scarves and accessories\u003cbr data-start=\"4184\" data-end=\"4187\"\u003e• Couture layering garments\u003cbr data-start=\"4214\" data-end=\"4217\"\u003e• Fine crochet garments\u003cbr data-start=\"4240\" data-end=\"4243\"\u003e• Luxury woven textiles\u003cbr data-start=\"4266\" data-end=\"4269\"\u003e• Heirloom-quality projects\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4300\" data-end=\"4330\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"4300\" data-end=\"4328\"\u003e➤ Approximate Yarn Usage\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4332\" data-end=\"4443\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"4332\" data-end=\"4356\"\u003eSweaters \u0026amp; Cardigans\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"4356\" data-end=\"4359\"\u003e• XS–S: approx. 250–300 g\u003cbr data-start=\"4384\" data-end=\"4387\"\u003e• M–L: approx. 300–400 g\u003cbr data-start=\"4411\" data-end=\"4414\"\u003e• XL–2XL: approx. 400–500 g\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4445\" data-end=\"4585\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"4445\" data-end=\"4469\"\u003eAccessories \u0026amp; Shawls\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"4469\" data-end=\"4472\"\u003e• Scarves \u0026amp; Cowls: approx. 50–120 g\u003cbr data-start=\"4507\" data-end=\"4510\"\u003e• Shawls \u0026amp; Wraps: approx. 120–250 g\u003cbr data-start=\"4545\" data-end=\"4548\"\u003e• Gloves \u0026amp; Mittens: approx. 40–60 g\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4587\" data-end=\"4685\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"4587\" data-end=\"4609\"\u003eDresses \u0026amp; Garments\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"4609\" data-end=\"4612\"\u003e• Knee-length dress: approx. 500 g\u003cbr data-start=\"4646\" data-end=\"4649\"\u003e• Full-length dress: approx. 700 g\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4687\" data-end=\"4728\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"4687\" data-end=\"4726\"\u003e➤ Recommended Pairings From iDOKNiT\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4730\" data-end=\"4810\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"4730\" data-end=\"4740\"\u003eMohair\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"4740\" data-end=\"4743\"\u003eAdds halo and atmospheric softness for elegant sweaters and shawls.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4812\" data-end=\"4897\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"4812\" data-end=\"4824\"\u003eCashmere\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"4824\" data-end=\"4827\"\u003eCreates exceptionally soft couture-quality fabrics with refined drape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4899\" data-end=\"4978\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"4899\" data-end=\"4906\"\u003eYak\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"4906\" data-end=\"4909\"\u003eAdds depth, warmth, and dimensional color while preserving lightness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4980\" data-end=\"5058\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"4980\" data-end=\"4995\"\u003eMerino Wool\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"4995\" data-end=\"4998\"\u003eAdds elasticity and structure for practical luxury garments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"5060\" data-end=\"5136\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"5060\" data-end=\"5079\"\u003eLinen or Cotton\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"5079\" data-end=\"5082\"\u003eCreates breathable summer fabrics with modern texture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"5138\" data-end=\"5460\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"5138\" data-end=\"5171\"\u003e✦ Recommended Needles \/ Hooks\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"5171\" data-end=\"5174\"\u003e• Knitting needles: approx. 2.25–3.75 mm depending on strand count\u003cbr data-start=\"5240\" data-end=\"5243\"\u003e• Crochet hooks: approx. 2.25–3.5 mm\u003cbr data-start=\"5279\" data-end=\"5282\"\u003e• Swatching is essential because fabric changes dramatically depending on strand count and needle size\u003cbr data-start=\"5384\" data-end=\"5387\"\u003e• Multi-strand knitting strongly recommended for most wearable garments\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"5462\" data-end=\"5722\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"5462\" data-end=\"5487\"\u003e⫯ Weaving Suitability\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"5487\" data-end=\"5490\"\u003e• Excellent for luxury weaving and couture textiles\u003cbr data-start=\"5541\" data-end=\"5544\"\u003e• Suitable for both warp and weft with controlled tension\u003cbr data-start=\"5601\" 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