The price is per gram. Minimum order: 50g.
Profilo – Shappe Ivory | Bold Blue
Shappe Ivory by Profilo is pure silk in its most refined and demanding form — a featherlight laceweight yarn that glides through the fingers with luminous grace. The Bold Blue shade adds daring elegance to this classic base: a deep, saturated blue that makes every stitch feel decisive, modern, and powerful. For knitters and designers who seek beauty through precision, this yarn offers a rare reward.
🌿 Fiber Content
✔ 100% Silk (SE) – naturally luminous, breathable, fluid, and soft
⚖️ Yarn Weight & Meterage
✔ 1500m/100g (1640yds/3.5oz) – ultra-fine laceweight silk, ideal for multi-strand use or very fine work
🧶 Needles, Hooks & Strand Options
✔ 3 strands – 2.0–2.5mm / US 0–2 – for delicate lacework with movement
✔ 4–5 strands – 2.5–3.5mm / US 1–4 – for structured yet lightweight garments
✔ 6–7 strands – 3.5–4.5mm / US 4–7 – for rich, fluid fabrics with elegant drape
🔸 Yarn Weight Equivalents
✔ 3 strands – Lace
✔ 4–5 strands – Fingering
✔ 6–7 strands – Sport
🪢 Weaving Yarn Standard
✔ Ultra-Fine Weaving Yarn – NM 15 / Tex 67 / YPP 6818
📌 Weaving Disclaimer
Please note: silk yarns behave differently under tension. Always swatch before using in weaving applications. Best suited for fine or decorative use.
✨ Key Features
✔ Pure silk – elevated luster and exceptional handfeel
✔ Breathable & featherlight – perfect for warm-weather garments
✔ Glides and drapes – for movement, softness, and elegance
✔ Strong natural fiber – improves with time and wear
✔ A yarn for those who enjoy the process – silk rewards care and patience
🎨 Color Description
Bold Blue is a richly pigmented, confident blue — cool, modern, and timeless. Whether worked in minimalist shapes or complex lace, this color delivers clarity, elegance, and a striking presence.
👕 Perfect For
Heirloom scarves, summer camisoles, refined pullovers, delicate wraps, and fine layering tops. A choice for designers and makers who seek both challenge and reward in their craft.
📏 Yardage Estimates (based on 3–7 strands held together)
• Top or tee (S–M): 80–100g (1200–1500m / 1312–1640yds / 2.8–3.5oz)
• Sweater (M–L): 120–150g (1800–2000m / 1968–2187yds / 4.2–5.3oz)
• Cardigan (M–L): 150–180g (2000–2500m / 2187–2734yds / 5.3–6.3oz)
• Scarf or wrap: 40–60g (600–800m / 656–874yds / 1.4–2.1oz)
💡 Care Instructions
Hand wash in cool water with silk-safe detergent. Do not wring. Lay flat to dry and store with care.
📌 Color Disclaimer
Please note: colors may vary slightly based on lighting and device display. The natural sheen of silk can produce tonal shifts depending on angle and light.
⚠️ Swatching Required
This yarn is ultra-fine and behaves differently depending on strand count and tension. Always swatch before starting your project.