Cashmere Cotton Merino Tweed Yarn, PECCI FILATI TORRONCINO, Luxury Italian Fashion Tweed Yarn, Balls or Cones, 700m/100g

TORRONCINO is a soft Italian fashion tweed yarn from PECCI FILATI, created for modern luxury knitwear with beautiful texture and designer-style color depth. Made with 10% Cashmere, 48% Cotton, 20% Merino Wool, and 22% Polyamide, it blends comfort, softness, breathability, and durability in one elegant yarn.

This is not a rustic tweed. TORRONCINO is a refined fashion tweed yarn with decorative flecks, giving even simple stitches a rich, sophisticated look. At approx. 700m per 100g, it works beautifully for lightweight sweaters, cardigans, shawls, accessories, machine knitting, weaving, or pairing with mohair and cashmere for extra softness and luxury.

▣ Product Specifications

• Manufacturer: PECCI FILATI, Italy
• Article: TORRONCINO
• Fiber Content: 10% Cashmere, 48% Cotton, 20% Merino Wool, 22% Polyamide
• Yarn Category: Lace Weight
• Yarn Structure: Fashion Tweed Yarn with Decorative Flecks
• Yarn Count: Tit. 7000
• Yardage: approximately 700m / 766yd per 100g (3.52oz)
• Formats: Balls (BY DEFAULT) or Cones (PLEASE PURCHASE)
• Origin: Made in Italy

⌁ Texture & Feel
• Soft fashion tweed texture
• Decorative tweed flecks
• Lightweight and breathable
• Gentle cashmere softness
• Beautiful stitch definition
• Elegant designer appearance
• Comfortable next to the skin
• Creates rich textured fabrics

⚑ Why This Yarn Is Special
TORRONCINO is not a traditional rustic tweed. It is a refined Italian fashion tweed developed for modern luxury knitwear.

The cotton provides comfort and breathability, the merino adds softness and elasticity, the cashmere contributes luxury and refinement, while the polyamide improves durability and helps maintain the integrity of the tweed structure.

The decorative flecks create visual depth and texture without requiring complex stitch patterns. This makes TORRONCINO one of the easiest ways to create sophisticated fabrics with the appearance of designer knitwear.

➤ IMPORTANT — Yarn Usage
Perfect for:
• Sweaters
• Cardigans
• Jackets
• Shawls
• Wraps
• Scarves
• Cowls
• Luxury accessories
• Lightweight layering garments
• Designer knitwear
• Machine knitting
• Weaving

➤ Working Suggestions
• Knit alone for lightweight textured garments
• Add 1 strand of mohair for softness and halo
• Add 1 strand of cashmere for luxury depth
• Add 1 strand of silk for elegant drape
• Add 1 strand of alpaca for extra warmth
• Hold multiple strands together for denser fabrics

Because of the generous meterage, even small quantities go a very long way.

➤ Recommended Pairings From iDOKNiT

Cashmere
Creates exceptionally soft luxury fabrics.

Merino Wool
Adds warmth and elasticity.

Silk
Enhances drape and elegance.

Baby Suri Alpaca
Creates softer, warmer fabrics with additional depth.

Mohair
Adds halo and airy softness while preserving the tweed effect.

Linen
Creates beautiful textured fabrics with natural character.

Fine Paillettes Yarns
Add subtle sparkle without competing with the tweed texture.

✦ Recommended Needles / Hooks

When used alone:

• US 1–4 (2.25–3.5 mm)

When paired with companion yarns:

• Follow the recommendation of the primary yarn.

Crochet:

• 2.5–4.0 mm depending on desired fabric density.

As always, swatching is strongly recommended.

⫯ Weaving Suitability
Excellent for weaving projects where texture, softness, and visual interest are desired. Particularly suitable for scarves, wraps, lightweight apparel fabrics, and luxury accessories. The decorative flecks create beautiful depth and character in woven textiles.

⟳ Care Instructions
• Hand wash only
• Use wool-safe detergent
• Lay flat to dry
• Do not tumble dry
• Avoid excessive heat
• Store away from direct sunlight