Biagioli Modesto – Dark Chocolate | Dark Chocolate

Dark Chocolate by Biagioli Modesto is an indulgent Italian yarn spun from cashmere, silk, and fine virgin wool — crafted to deliver depth, warmth, and quiet luxury. With a featherlight hand, velvety drape, and elegant glow, it’s ideal for heirloom-quality pieces and refined staples. The Dark Chocolate shade is a deep, warm brown with soft cocoa undertones — timeless, grounding, and effortlessly elegant.

🌿 Fiber Content
✔ 20% Cashmere (WS) – luxurious softness and subtle bloom
✔ 15% Silk (SE) – natural sheen and flowing texture
✔ 65% Fine Virgin Wool (WV) – structure, elasticity, and breathable warmth

⚖️ Yarn Weight & Meterage
✔ 1400m/100g (1531yds/3.5oz) – fine-gauge yarn for multi-strand or ultra-detailed hand knitting

🧶 Needles, Hooks & Strand Options
✔ 3–4 strands – 2.0–3.0mm (US 0–2.5) – for structured, fine knits
✔ 5–6 strands – 3.5–4.0mm (US 4–6) – for soft and elegant drape
✔ 7–8 strands – 4.5–5.0mm (US 7–8) – for fuller, luxurious garments

🔸 Yarn Weight Equivalents
✔ 1 strand – Cobweb
✔ 3–4 strands – Lace to Fingering
✔ 5–6 strands – Sport to DK
✔ 7–8 strands – Light Worsted

🪢 Weaving Yarn Standard
✔ Ultra-Fine Weaving Yarn – NM 14 / Tex 71.5 / YPP 6400

📌 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 feel – cashmere-rich comfort with velvety finish
✔ Silky glow – silk adds quiet luminosity and refined depth
✔ Elegant drape – fabric moves beautifully and holds shape
✔ Breathable warmth – insulating without heaviness
✔ Highly versatile – perfect for lace or solid textures

🎨 Color Description
Dark Chocolate – a deep, warm brown with velvety richness and soft cocoa undertones; a grounded neutral with timeless elegance

👕 Perfect For
✔ Lightweight sweaters, luxurious scarves, refined wraps, lace shawls, and layering cardigans

📏 Yardage Estimates (for sizes S–M, using 5–6 strands)
✔ Top or tee – 150–200g (2100–2800m / 2297–3063yds / 5.3–7.0oz)
✔ Sweater – 250–350g (3500–4900m / 3839–5359yds / 8.8–12.3oz)
✔ Cardigan – 300–400g (4200–5600m / 4594–6125yds / 10.6–14.1oz)
✔ Scarf or wrap – 100–150g (1400–2100m / 1531–2297yds / 3.5–5.3oz)

💡 Care Instructions
Hand wash gently in cold water with mild wool detergent. Lay flat to dry. Store folded in a breathable fabric bag, away from sunlight and moisture.

📌 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.