Description
A feather-light, luxurious yarn from Filati Biagioli Modesto, Italy. This exquisite blend of 80% Angora and 20% Polyamide offers exceptional softness, warmth, and a beautiful natural halo. Light as air yet surprisingly resilient, this yarn is designed for elegant garments that feel indulgent while remaining wearable and durable.
Angora provides cloud-like softness and insulation, while polyamide adds subtle strength, helping finished pieces hold their shape and last longer. A perfect choice for refined, cozy knitwear with a truly luxurious touch.
▣ Product Specifications
• Manufacturer: Filati Biagioli Modesto, Italy
• Fiber Content: 80% Angora, 20% Polyamide
• Yarn Weight: Sport
• Yardage: 300 m / 100 g (≈ 328 yd / 3.52 oz)
• Formats: Balls (BY DEFAULT) or Cones (PLEASE PURCHASE)
• Origin: Made in Italy
▣ Texture & Feel
• Exceptionally soft, airy, and fluffy
• Delicate halo with a light, elegant appearance
• Warm without heaviness
• Gentle on sensitive skin
▣ Knitting Notes
• Easy and comfortable to knit starting with one strand
• Produces a light, soft fabric with beautiful drape
• Simple stitches highlight the natural halo best
▣ Recommended Uses
• Sweaters and cardigans
• Shawls, wraps, and scarves
• Lightweight hats and accessories
• Soft layering pieces worn close to skin
▣ Needle Recommendations
• Knitting needles: 3.0–4.0 mm (US 2.5–6) depending on desired drape
• Swatching recommended to adjust fabric density
▣ Estimated Yarn Usage (single strand)
• Sweater (XS–S): 250–300 g (750–900 m / 820–985 yd)
• Sweater (M–L): 300–400 g (900–1200 m / 985–1310 yd)
• Sweater (XL–2XL): 400–500 g (1200–1500 m / 1310–1640 yd)
• Cardigan (S–M): 300–400 g (900–1200 m / 985–1310 yd)
• Cardigan (L–XL): 400–500 g (1200–1500 m / 1310–1640 yd)
• Shawl / Wrap: 150–250 g (450–750 m / 490–820 yd)
• Scarf: 120–200 g (360–600 m / 390–655 yd)
• Hat: 80–120 g (240–360 m / 260–390 yd)
▸ Angora is lightweight and warm, so garments require less yarn by weight than wool-heavy blends. Fabric blooms after washing, adding softness and volume without extra yardage.
▣ Care Instructions
• Hand wash gently in cold water
• Use mild wool detergent
• Do not wring or twist
• Lay flat to dry away from direct heat
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