{"product_id":"zegna-baruffa-baba-merino-cashmere-lace","title":"Cashmere Merino Yarn, Zegna Baruffa BABA, Luxury Italian Extra Fine Lace Yarn, Balls or Cones, 1500m\/100g","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOne luxurious yarn. Endless possibilities. Discover the beauty of Italian Merino and Cashmere!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eZegna Baruffa CASH 30 BABA\/X combines \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e70% Merino Wool and 30% Cashmere\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e in an exceptionally fine, elegant yarn. Soft merino brings natural elasticity and comfort, while cashmere adds its signature softness and warmth. Together, they create a beautiful luxury blend for knitters who appreciate refined fibers and love experimenting with texture.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat makes BABA especially interesting? Its incredible versatility!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e At 1500m\/100g, this extra-fine yarn gives you the freedom to create your own perfect thickness. Hold two, three, or four strands together for anything from delicate, lightweight knitwear to more substantial sweaters and cardigans. 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