Cotton Strechy Yarn, FLOAT, Premium Italian Yarn by Industria Italiana Filati, Available in Balls and on Cone, Lace Weight, 620m/100g (678y/3.52oz)

A rare luxury yarn with airy elegance ✨ – Italian-made from 68% cotton and 32% comfort polyamide. Lace weight with a soft cord (chain) construction that adds subtle texture, breathability, and a hint of stretch. Its lightweight structure offers both comfort and elasticity—perfect for airy summer garments and delicate layering pieces.

📍 YOU CAN BUY CONES HERE – HERE
EXTREMELY LIMITED – WHEN IT’S GONE, IT’S GONE!

🧵 Product Specifications:
• Manufacturer: INDUSTRIA ITALIANA FILATI, Italy
• Article: FLOAT 5
• Fiber Content: 68% Cotton, 32% Comfort Polyamide
• Color: SILVER
• Yarn Weight: Lace
• Yarn Count: Nm 6.2
• Yardage: 620 meters / 100g (678 yards / 3.52 oz)
• Origin: Made in Italy

✨ Texture & Feel:
• Cord (chain) yarn structure adds light volume and texture
• Slightly stretchy due to the polyamide content
• Ultra-light, breathable, and soft against the skin
• Clean, modern finish with a smooth drape—perfect for summer knits

🧶 Recommended Uses:
• Airy summer tops and cardigans
• Lightweight shawls and wraps
• Baby garments requiring softness and flexibility
• Openwork lace crochet and fine weaving projects

💡 Tips & Recommendations:
• The chain structure provides a soft volume and better shape retention than traditional plied cotton yarns.
• Slight elasticity makes it easier to knit and gives finished garments improved comfort.
• Perfect as a single strand for ultra-light projects or held double for a slightly thicker fabric.
• Blends beautifully with silk, mohair, or linen to create unique effects.
• Use wooden or bamboo needles for better control of this smooth yarn.
• Always swatch and block to test drape and gauge.
• Excellent for crochet lace—holds its shape while remaining flexible.

🧷 Recommended Needles/Hooks:
• Knitting: US 1–3 / 2.25–3.25 mm
• Crochet: 2.0–3.0 mm
• Adjust needle size depending on desired drape and fabric density

🧵 Weaving Suitability:
• Suitable for both weft and warp in fine weaving projects
• Adds texture and resilience to handwoven fabrics
• Blends easily with other natural fibers

📏 Recommended Yarn Usage:
(100g = 620m / 678y)
• Short sleeve top: 200–300g
• Long sleeve sweater: 300–400g
• Shawl: 100–200g
• Scarf: 100–200g
• Dress: 400–600g

🫧 Care Instructions:
• Hand wash gently or machine wash on delicate in cold water
• Use mild detergent
• Lay flat to dry to maintain structure and drape

📸 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.
📌 ±1–2g variation per 100g is possible due to winding.
✨ Yarn is hand-wound and carefully packed.

📦 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.
We ship worldwide, and tracking is provided for every shipment. Local taxes or customs fees (if any) are the responsibility of the buyer.

💬 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!
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