The price is per gram. Minimum order: 50g.
Biagioli Modesto – Cashmere 2/27 × 3 | British Mélange
A refined Italian 100% cashmere yarn that embodies timeless elegance and sophisticated heritage. British Mélange features a luxurious heathered palette inspired by classic British tailoring — subtle, deep, and endlessly wearable. With delicate natural bloom, fine handfeel, and balanced weight, this yarn is ideal for heirloom garments and modern classics alike.
🌿 Fiber Content
✔ 100% Cashmere (WS) – unparalleled softness, natural insulation, and delicate loft
⚖️ Yarn Weight & Meterage
✔ 450m/100g (492yds/3.5oz) – fingering weight
✔ Construction: 2/27 × 3
🧶 Needles, Hooks & Strand Options
✔ 1 strand – 2.5–3.0mm (US 1.5–2.5) – fine, elegant fabric
✔ 2 strands – 3.5–4.0mm (US 4–6) – medium-weight, cozy structure
🔸 Yarn Weight Equivalents
✔ 1 strand – Fingering
✔ 2 strands – Sport to DK
🪢 Weaving Yarn Standard
✔ Light – NM 4.5 / Tex 222 / YPP 2046
📌 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
✔ Ultra-soft handfeel for next-to-skin wear
✔ Lightweight warmth – ideal for layering
✔ Heathered depth with tweed-like elegance
✔ Excellent stitch definition for refined structure
✔ Develops a soft bloom with wear and washing
🎨 Color Description
British Mélange – a timeless blend of charcoal, brown, and soft gray, echoing traditional British tweeds and tailored coats. The soft melange gives the fabric quiet movement and rich visual texture.
👕 Perfect For
Tailored cardigans, fine-gauge sweaters, luxe scarves, textured hats, and elevated layering pieces
📏 Yardage Estimates
– Top or tee: 200–250g (900–1125m / 984–1230yds / 7.0–8.8oz)
– Sweater: 300–400g (1350–1800m / 1476–1968yds / 10.6–14.1oz)
– Cardigan: 350–450g (1575–2025m / 1722–2214yds / 12.3–15.9oz)
– Scarf or wrap: 150–200g (675–900m / 738–984yds / 5.3–7.0oz)
Estimates based on sizes S–M
💡 Care Instructions
We recommend gentle hand washing in cool water with a mild detergent. Lay flat to dry to preserve softness and structure. Avoid wringing or heat exposure.
📌 Color Disclaimer
Actual product color may vary slightly due to lighting and screen settings. Please request a sample for precise color matching.
⚠️ Swatching Required
Fiber behavior varies. Please knit or weave a swatch before starting your project. This yarn is not superwash-treated.