The price is per gram. Minimum order: 50g.
Igea – Maratea | Cream White
Maratea by Igea is a soft, breathable Italian yarn crafted from a refined cotton and polyamide blend. Lightweight yet durable, it offers a smooth matte finish, delicate structure, and comfortable stretch. The Cream White shade brings quiet elegance and versatility — a timeless neutral for everyday essentials and fine layering pieces.
🌿 Fiber Content
✔ 65% Cotton – breathable, soft, and ideal for warm weather
✔ 35% Polyamide (PA) – adds strength, elasticity, and shape retention
⚖️ Yarn Weight & Meterage
✔ 340m/100g (372yds/3.5oz) – sport-weight yarn with light structure and softness
🧶 Needles, Hooks & Strand Options
✔ 1 strand – 3.0–4.0mm (US 2.5–6) – for fine garments and accessories
✔ 2 strands – 4.5–5.5mm (US 7–9)
✔ 3 strands – 5.5–6.5mm (US 9–10.5)
🔸 Yarn Weight Equivalents
✔ 1 strand – Sport
✔ 2 strands – DK
✔ 3 strands – Worsted
🪢 Weaving Yarn Standard
✔ Light Weaving Yarn – NM 3.4 / Tex 294 / YPP 1250
📌 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
✔ Smooth matte surface with clean finish
✔ Soft and breathable cotton base
✔ Polyamide adds durability and recovery
✔ Ideal for minimalist designs or soft feminine styles
🎨 Color Description
Cream White – a warm, milky off-white with a gentle natural glow. Elegant and versatile — a subtle alternative to stark white for timeless, wearable knits.
👕 Perfect For
Summer tops, cardigans, baby garments, soft scarves, and everyday layering pieces
📏 Yardage Estimates (for sizes S–M)
• Top or tee: 90–120g (300–400m / 328–437yds / 3–4.2oz)
• Sweater: 135–195g (450–650m / 492–710yds / 4.8–6.8oz)
• Cardigan: 180–240g (600–800m / 656–875yds / 6.3–8.5oz)
• Scarf or wrap: 60–105g (200–350m / 219–383yds / 2.1–3.7oz)
💡 Care Instructions
We recommend gentle hand washing in cool water with mild detergent. Lay flat to dry to preserve structure and softness.
📌 Color Disclaimer
Please note: actual color may vary slightly 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.