G&G Filati – Bellino | Smoky Quartz

Bellino by G&G Filati is a luxurious Italian yarn crafted from pure linen and adorned with delicate, light-reflecting sequins. It merges natural elegance with festive allure — the perfect yarn for warm evenings and luminous layers. Use it solo for sheer sophistication or pair it as a shimmering companion to elevate any project with just the right amount of sparkle.

🌿 Fiber Content
✔ 100% Linen – crisp, breathable, and naturally structured
✔ Embedded sequins – subtle shimmer for elegant highlights

⚖️ Yarn Weight & Meterage
✔ 370m/100g (404yds/3.5oz) – light fingering weight with a luminous finish

🧶 Needles, Hooks & Strand Options
✔ Single strand – 2.5–3.0mm (US 1.5–2.5) – for sleek, breathable summer knits
✔ Held together – 3.5–5.0mm (US 4–8) – for enhanced texture and sparkle

🔸 Yarn Weight Equivalents
✔ Single strand – Light Fingering
✔ With companion yarn – Sport to DK

🪢 Weaving Yarn Standard
✔ Fine Weaving Yarn – NM 3.7 / Tex 270 / YPP 1843

📌 Weaving Disclaimer
Please note: Weaving results may vary depending on loom settings, tension, and weaving technique. We recommend testing a small sample before starting a project.

✨ Key Features
✔ Crisp linen structure – perfect for warm-weather garments
✔ Fine scattered sequins – add refined luminosity without overpowering
✔ Luxurious solo or blended companion – versatile and sophisticated
✔ Matte base meets glimmer – rich contrast for tactile and visual depth
✔ Elegant choice for summer evenings, events, or festive pieces

🎨 Color Description
Smoky Quartz is a dusky mineral gray touched with soft copper-pink sequins. Evocative of fog over stone or the shimmer of candlelight on velvet, it feels moody and rich without being heavy — a quietly glamorous shade made for glowing silhouettes.

👕 Perfect For
Light summer tops, open cardigans, silky scarves, or as a glittering second strand in blended knits

📏 Yardage Estimates (for size S–M)
✔ Top or tee – 200–250g (740–925m / 810–1011yds / 7.0–8.8oz)
✔ Sweater – 300–400g (1110–1480m / 1214–1616yds / 10.5–14.1oz)
✔ Shawl or wrap – 150–200g (555–740m / 606–810yds / 5.2–7.0oz)

💡 Care Instructions
We recommend gentle hand washing in cool water. Do not wring. Lay flat to dry. Handle carefully to maintain texture and sequin finish.

📌 Color Disclaimer
We strive to present colors as accurately as possible, but variations may occur due to lighting and screen settings.

⚠️ Swatching Required
Fiber behavior varies. Please knit or weave a swatch before starting your project. This yarn is not superwash-treated.