{"product_id":"lanificio-dell-olivo-lumiere-alpaca-wool-boucle-lurex-yarn","title":"Alpaca Bouclé Yarn with Lurex, LANIFICIO DELL'OLIVO LUMIERE, Premium Italian Fingering Yarn, Balls or Cones, 380m\/100g","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"125\" data-end=\"541\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eExperience refined Italian luxury with \u003cstrong data-start=\"164\" data-end=\"197\"\u003eLANIFICIO DELL'OLIVO LUMIERE\u003c\/strong\u003e, an elegant bouclé yarn that combines the exceptional softness of alpaca, the natural resilience of wool, and the lightweight durability of polyamide with a delicate touch of metallic lurex. Its unique stretchy bouclé construction creates remarkable texture, beautiful loft, and subtle sparkle, making every project effortlessly sophisticated.\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"543\" data-end=\"937\"\u003eUnlike traditional bouclé yarns, LUMIERE is lightweight, flexible, and surprisingly easy to knit. The soft alpaca fibers bloom beautifully after washing, while the elastic bouclé structure creates a fabric with wonderful dimension and natural stretch. A fine metallic lurex thread is delicately integrated throughout the yarn, adding elegant shimmer without overwhelming its luxurious texture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"939\" data-end=\"1371\"\u003eWith approximately \u003cstrong data-start=\"958\" data-end=\"993\"\u003e380 meters (416 yards) per 100g\u003c\/strong\u003e, this fingering-weight yarn is perfect for elegant sweaters, cardigans, shawls, scarves, wraps, lightweight jackets, textured accessories, crochet, machine knitting, and creative weaving. It is equally beautiful knitted alone to showcase its unique bouclé texture or paired with Fine Merino, Cashmere, Kid Mohair, Silk, or Alpaca for additional softness, warmth, and dimension.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1373\" data-end=\"1570\"\u003eImported directly from Italy, LUMIERE reflects the exceptional quality and innovative craftsmanship for which \u003cstrong data-start=\"1484\" data-end=\"1508\"\u003eLanificio Dell'Olivo\u003c\/strong\u003e has been admired by knitters and fashion designers worldwide.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1572\" data-end=\"1981\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1572\" data-end=\"1600\"\u003e▣ Product Specifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e• Manufacturer: LANIFICIO DELL'OLIVO SPA, Italy\u003cbr\u003e• Article: LUMIERE\u003cbr\u003e• Fiber Content: 31% Alpaca, 30% Wool, 37% Polyamide, 2% Lurex\u003cbr\u003e• Yarn Category: Fingering Weight\u003cbr\u003e• Yarn Structure: \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eElastic Bouclé Construction with integrated Lurex\u003cbr\u003e• Yarn Count: Nm 3800\u003cbr\u003e• Yardage: Approximately 380m \/ 416yd per 100g (3.52 oz)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e• Formats: Balls (BY DEFAULT) or Cones (PLEASE PURCHASE)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e• Origin: Made in Italy\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1983\" data-end=\"2145\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1983\" data-end=\"2003\"\u003e⌁ Texture \u0026amp; Feel\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2004\" data-end=\"2031\"\u003eLuxuriously Soft Bouclé\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe combination of alpaca and wool creates an exceptionally soft, lofty fabric with beautiful warmth and comfort.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2147\" data-end=\"2323\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2147\" data-end=\"2177\"\u003eElegant Stretchy Structure\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe unique bouclé construction provides natural elasticity, making knitting enjoyable while creating fabrics with wonderful texture and movement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2325\" data-end=\"2491\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2325\" data-end=\"2353\"\u003eRefined Metallic Shimmer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA delicate metallic lurex thread adds subtle sparkle that catches the light beautifully without overpowering the yarn's natural elegance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2493\" data-end=\"2648\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2493\" data-end=\"2515\"\u003eLightweight Warmth\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDespite its textured appearance, LUMIERE produces garments that remain remarkably lightweight while providing excellent insulation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2650\" data-end=\"2801\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2650\" data-end=\"2683\"\u003eBeautiful Bloom After Washing\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe alpaca fibers gently bloom after washing, enhancing softness and creating an even more luxurious finished fabric.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2803\" data-end=\"3288\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2803\" data-end=\"2833\"\u003e⚑ Why This Yarn Is Special\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLanificio Dell'Olivo has built an international reputation for producing innovative Italian fashion yarns that combine exceptional natural fibers with contemporary textile design. LUMIERE beautifully reflects this tradition through its sophisticated bouclé construction, luxurious alpaca blend, and refined metallic accents. The result is a yarn that delivers remarkable texture, warmth, and elegance while remaining lightweight and comfortable to wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3290\" data-end=\"3756\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3290\" data-end=\"3322\"\u003e★ Why Knitters Love LUMIERE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e• Premium Italian alpaca blend\u003cbr\u003e• Elegant stretchy bouclé construction\u003cbr\u003e• Delicate integrated lurex\u003cbr\u003e• Soft, lofty, and lightweight\u003cbr\u003e• Beautiful texture with excellent stitch definition\u003cbr\u003e• Natural elasticity for comfortable knitting\u003cbr\u003e• Blooms beautifully after washing\u003cbr\u003e• Perfect for knitting, crochet, machine knitting, and weaving\u003cbr\u003e• Beautiful knitted alone or combined with companion yarns\u003cbr\u003e• Excellent for elegant fall and winter garments\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"qMYqUG_convSearchResultHighlightRoot\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\" data-turn-id-container=\"request-6a43476a-dda4-83e8-9aa1-1589a54d4879-18\" data-is-intersecting=\"true\"\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none [\u0026amp;:has([data-writing-block])\u0026gt;*]:pointer-events-auto R6Vx5W_threadScrollVars scroll-mb-[calc(var(--scroll-root-safe-area-inset-bottom,0px)+var(--thread-response-height))] scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]\" dir=\"auto\" data-turn-id=\"request-6a43476a-dda4-83e8-9aa1-1589a54d4879-18\" data-turn-id-container=\"request-6a43476a-dda4-83e8-9aa1-1589a54d4879-18\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-302\" data-turn=\"assistant\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto pb-10 [--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-xs,calc(var(--spacing)*4))] @w-sm\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-sm,calc(var(--spacing)*6))] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-lg,calc(var(--spacing)*16))] px-(--thread-content-margin)\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-conversation-screenshot-content=\"\" class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col gap-4 grow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"3be45fed-e457-4aa2-85a2-cb614e7b3a79\" dir=\"auto\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-5-5\" class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal outline-none keyboard-focused:focus-ring [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-1\" data-turn-start-message=\"true\" tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert wrap-break-word w-full light markdown-new-styling\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"198\" data-end=\"582\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"198\" data-end=\"226\"\u003e➤ My Knitting Experience\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eI knitted my swatch using \u003cstrong data-start=\"253\" data-end=\"275\"\u003eUS size 4 (3.5 mm)\u003c\/strong\u003e needles, and I genuinely enjoyed working with this yarn. Unlike many bouclé yarns, \u003cstrong data-start=\"359\" data-end=\"401\"\u003eLUMIERE is surprisingly easy to knit.\u003c\/strong\u003e The bouclé effect is created not only by the looped structure itself but also by the way the fine lurex wraps around the main strand, making the stitches easy to see and work with.\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"584\" data-end=\"918\"\u003eThe yarn has a gentle natural springiness that helps the fabric hold its shape beautifully without feeling stiff. After washing, the fibers bloomed nicely, becoming even softer while the fabric relaxed and developed beautiful texture. At the same time, the natural elasticity allowed the swatch to retain its shape exceptionally well.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"920\" data-end=\"1147\"\u003eI would recommend knitting this yarn primarily in \u003cstrong data-start=\"970\" data-end=\"999\"\u003esimple stockinette stitch\u003c\/strong\u003e, allowing the unique bouclé texture to become the focal point. Simple textured stitches or uncomplicated lace patterns would also work beautifully.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1149\" data-end=\"1416\"\u003eThe alpaca and wool make the fabric wonderfully soft, warm, and comfortable against the skin. The lurex doesn't scratch at all—in fact, after washing, the blooming fibers gently softened the metallic thread, creating an elegant shimmer rather than an obvious sparkle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1418\" data-end=\"1651\"\u003eThis yarn is also a wonderful companion yarn. It can be paired with eyelash yarns, textured novelty yarns, Kid Mohair, Fine Merino, or other luxury fibers to create even more sophisticated fabrics with incredible depth and dimension.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1653\" data-end=\"1854\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1653\" data-end=\"1713\"\u003eI can confidently say that I highly recommend this yarn.\u003c\/strong\u003e It is elegant, easy to knit, beautifully textured, and produces lightweight garments with exceptional warmth, softness, and shape retention.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3758\" data-end=\"4434\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3758\" data-end=\"3784\"\u003e➤ Yarn Usage \u0026amp; Profile\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"3787\" data-end=\"3810\"\u003ePerfect on Its Own:\u003c\/strong\u003e Creates beautifully textured fabrics with natural stretch, soft warmth, and elegant shimmer.\u003cbr\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"3906\" data-end=\"3940\"\u003eBeautiful as a Companion Yarn:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pair with Fine Merino, Cashmere, Kid Mohair, Silk, Alpaca, or another bouclé yarn to create unique textures and luxurious fabrics.\u003cbr\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"4074\" data-end=\"4116\"\u003eIdeal for Transitional \u0026amp; Cold Weather:\u003c\/strong\u003e The alpaca and wool blend provides warmth without excessive weight.\u003cbr\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"4187\" data-end=\"4212\"\u003eRecommended Projects:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sweaters, cardigans, jackets, shawls, scarves, wraps, hats, textured accessories, crochet garments, machine knitting, and artistic weaving.\u003cbr\u003e• Sold as hand-wound balls by default. Original cones are available upon request.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4436\" data-end=\"4788\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"4436\" data-end=\"4475\"\u003e➤ Recommended Pairings From iDOKNiT\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e• Fine Merino — enhances stitch definition while maintaining softness\u003cbr\u003e• Cashmere — creates exceptional luxury and warmth\u003cbr\u003e• Kid Mohair \u0026amp; Silk — adds an elegant halo\u003cbr\u003e• Baby Alpaca — increases softness and loft\u003cbr\u003e• Pure Silk — introduces fluidity and subtle sheen\u003cbr\u003e• Fine Wool — creates beautifully structured garments\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4790\" data-end=\"5061\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e✦ Recommended Needles \/ Hooks\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"4790\" data-end=\"4823\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e• Single Strand: 3.0–4.0 mm (US 2.5–6) knitting needles\u003cbr\u003e• Held Together: 4.5–6.0 mm (US 7–10) knitting needles depending on the desired fabric\u003cbr\u003e• Crochet Hooks: 3.0–4.5 mm (US C\/2–G\/6)\u003cbr\u003e• Swatching is always recommended to achieve your preferred fabric, gauge, and texture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"5063\" data-end=\"5318\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"5063\" data-end=\"5088\"\u003e⫯ Weaving Suitability\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAn excellent decorative weaving yarn suitable primarily as a weft yarn. Its textured bouclé structure and delicate lurex create beautiful dimensional fabrics for scarves, shawls, apparel textiles, and decorative home accessories.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"5320\" data-end=\"5659\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"5320\" data-end=\"5343\"\u003e⟳ Care Instructions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHand wash gently in cool water (30°C \/ 86°F) using a mild wool detergent. Do not wring or twist. Press excess moisture into a clean towel and lay flat to dry. Avoid hanging while wet. Light steaming will help the alpaca fibers bloom naturally, enhancing the yarn's softness, loft, and beautiful textured appearance.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"LANIFICIO DEL' OLIVO","offers":[{"title":"2438 GOLDEN GINGER \/ 100 grams BALL","offer_id":52607697846583,"sku":"2438-100-LUMIERE-GINGER","price":11.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2438 GOLDEN GINGER \/ 50 grams BALL","offer_id":52607697879351,"sku":"2438-50-LUMIERE-GINGER","price":6.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0773\/9054\/5207\/files\/COVERPAGESASMAY2026_46.jpg?v=1783237115","url":"https:\/\/idoknit.com\/ru\/products\/lanificio-dell-olivo-lumiere-alpaca-wool-boucle-lurex-yarn","provider":"iDOKNiT","version":"1.0","type":"link"}