G&G Filati – Dusty Rose Carnival Tweed | Dusty Rose

Dusty Rose Carnival Tweed by G&G Filati is a playful yet refined Italian yarn that blends ultra-soft merino wool with luminous silk. Colorful silk neps add joyful movement to a muted rose base, creating a tweed texture that feels romantic and quietly expressive. With its buttery softness and natural glow, this yarn is ideal for garments that combine comfort, elegance, and artistic flair.

🌿 Fiber Content
✔ 70% Merino Wool – ultra-soft, warm, and breathable
✔ 30% Silk – smooth handfeel and natural glow

⚖️ Yarn Weight & Meterage
✔ 400m/100g (437yds/3.5oz) – fingering weight, DK-equivalent when held double

🧶 Needles, Hooks & Strand Options
✔ 1 strand – 3.0mm (US 2.5) – for lighter, elegant fabric
✔ 2 strands – 4.5–5.0mm (US 7–8) – for plush, balanced DK-weight texture

🔸 Yarn Weight Equivalents
✔ 1 strand – Fingering
✔ 2 strands – DK

🪢 Weaving Yarn Standard
✔ Artistic Tweed Weaving Yarn – NM 4 / Tex 250 / YPP 1815

📌 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
✔ Tweed texture – silk neps create colorful, painterly depth
✔ Buttery-soft hand – gentle and non-itchy, great for sensitive skin
✔ Warm yet breathable – ideal for layering and year-round use
✔ Refined blend – silk adds smoothness and quiet luster

🎨 Color Description
Dusty Rose – a graceful muted rose with colorful silk neps in blue, yellow, and red; romantic and vintage-inspired with playful detail

👕 Perfect For
✔ Vintage-inspired sweaters, softly structured cardigans, romantic pullovers, cozy scarves, and artistic accessories

📏 Yardage Estimates (for sizes S–M)
✔ Top or tee – 150–200g (600–800m / 656–875yds / 5.2–7.0oz)
✔ Sweater – 225–300g (900–1200m / 984–1312yds / 7.9–10.5oz)
✔ Cardigan – 275–350g (1100–1400m / 1203–1531yds / 9.7–12.3oz)
✔ Shawl or wrap – 100–150g (400–600m / 437–656yds / 3.5–5.2oz)

💡 Care Instructions
Hand wash gently in cool water with mild detergent. Lay flat to dry to maintain softness and structure.

📌 Color Disclaimer
Please note that actual colors may vary slightly due to monitor settings and lighting conditions.

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