Cashmere Silk Bouclé Yarn, CARIAGGI Italy, Luxury Italian Chunky Cashmere Yarn, Balls or Cones, 140m/100g

A cloud of cashmere with beautiful bouclé texture! What makes this CARIAGGI yarn so special? Its generous, fluffy loops! Made in Italy from 93% cashmere and 7% silk, this beautiful bouclé creates a soft, plush fabric with wonderful volume and a distinctive, softly textured surface. The loops do the decorative work for you, so even the simplest knitting can look rich and interesting. With 140 meters per 100 grams, this is a substantial, chunky-style bouclé that makes a lovely choice for cozy knitwear. Imagine a relaxed sweater, an oversized scarf, or a soft cardigan with a beautiful, cloud-like finish. The silk adds another fine fiber to the cashmere-rich blend, while the bouclé construction gives the yarn its characteristic texture. Product Specifications • Manufacturer: CARIAGGI, Italy • Article: Cashmere Silk Bouclé • Fiber Content: 93% Cashmere, 7% Silk • Yarn Weight: Chunky / Bulky • Yarn Count: Nm 1400 • Meterage: 140m/100g (153yd/3.52oz) • Formats: Balls (BY DEFAULT) or Cones (PLEASE PURCHASE) • Made in Italy Knitting Suggestions • 1 strand: 140m/100g — Chunky / Bulky-style bouclé. Start with US 9–11 (5.5–8 mm), adjusting for the openness and drape you prefer. • Simple stitches: Stockinette and garter stitch are excellent choices for showcasing the loops without competing with the yarn's texture. • Fabric character: Try a slightly looser gauge for an airy, softly draping fabric or a firmer gauge for more structure. • Stitch definition: Intricate cables and detailed lace patterns may be difficult to see beneath the bouclé loops. Needles & Care • Knitting Needles: US 9–11 (5.5–8 mm), suggested starting range. • Crochet Hook: 6–8 mm, suggested starting range. • Care: Gently hand wash in cool water with a cashmere-friendly detergent. Do not rub or wring. Lay flat to dry. • Swatch: Wash and dry your swatch before measuring gauge. The bouclé loops can affect stitch visibility, fabric density, and the finished appearance. Suggested Projects For a statement piece, consider a relaxed cashmere sweater or an oversized cardigan with a simple silhouette that lets the texture take center stage. A generously sized scarf or cowl would also make beautiful use of the plush loops, creating warmth and softness without elaborate stitchwork. For smaller projects, try a soft winter hat or a simple neck warmer. This is a yarn where the texture itself becomes the design — perfect when you want something distinctive without a complicated pattern.