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Mixtique 590m/100g (645yds/3.5oz), Cactus Orchard – Cotton & Polyamide Blend

Mixtique by Millefili is a playful, expressive yarn crafted from a fine Italian cotton blend with polyamide for light structure and dimension. Its vibrant multicolored twist creates dynamic fabric with depth and rhythm, making every project unique. Cactus Orchard blends olive green, pale lime, warm clay, and soft desert neutrals — an earthy, unexpected palette that feels both grounded and adventurous.

🌿 Fiber Content
✔ 88% Cotton (CO) – breathable, soft, and lightweight
✔ 12% Polyamide (PA) – adds strength, stretch, and subtle texture

⚖️ Yarn Weight & Meterage
✔ 590m/100g (645yds/3.5oz) – ultra-light fingering weight with built-in character

🧶 Needles, Hooks & Strand Options
✔ 1 strand – 2.0–2.5mm (US 0–1.5) – lacey, sheer results
✔ 2 strands – 2.5–3.5mm (US 1.5–4) – light tees and layering pieces
✔ 3 strands – 3.5–4.5mm (US 4–7) – soft drapey garments with visual interest

🔸 Yarn Weight Equivalents
✔ Single strand – Lace
✔ Double strand – Light Fingering
✔ Triple strand – Sport

🪢 Weaving Yarn Standard
✔ Light weaving yarn – NM 5.9 / Tex 169 / YPP 5801

📌 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
✔ Multicolored plies create unique visual effects
✔ Breathable cotton base with light elasticity
✔ Matte texture with subtle sheen from twisted construction
✔ Great for accents or full garments
✔ Italian-spun for quality and color nuance

🎨 Color Description
Cactus Orchard – a sunbaked mix of fresh green, lime, rust, and ochre — grounded, vibrant, and full of desert charm

👕 Perfect For
✔ Statement tees and summer tops
✔ Woven scarves and accessories
✔ Creative colorwork in wraps or sweaters
✔ Visual accents in mixed-fiber designs

📏 Yardage Estimates (for sizes S–M)
✔ Top or tee – 150–200g (885–1180m / 967–1290yds / 5.3–7.0oz)
✔ Sweater – 250–350g (1475–2065m / 1612–2260yds / 8.8–12.3oz)
✔ Cardigan – 300–400g (1770–2360m / 1935–2580yds / 10.5–14.1oz)
✔ Scarf or wrap – 100–150g (590–885m / 645–967yds / 3.5–5.3oz)

💡 Care Instructions
Hand wash or delicate machine cycle in cold water. Lay flat to dry. Avoid excessive stretching to preserve texture.

📌 Color Disclaimer
Color may appear slightly different depending on screen and lighting. This yarn features intentional variegation and tonal shifts.

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