The price is per gram. Minimum order: 50g.
Biagioli Modesto – Nuovo | Cold Sand
Nuovo by Biagioli Modesto is a rare and refined Italian yarn crafted from a luxurious blend of cashmere, fine virgin wool, silk, viscose, camel hair, and cotton. Ultra-light and delicately structured, this yarn is designed for multi-strand knitting that delivers graceful drape, soft warmth, and natural elegance. The Cold Sand shade is a pale, modern neutral — cool and calm, with quiet refinement.
🌿 Fiber Content
✔ 30% Cashmere (WS) – supreme softness and breathable warmth
✔ 22% Fine Virgin Wool (WV) – structure and resilience
✔ 17% Wool (WO) – elasticity and light structure
✔ 5% Silk (SE) – subtle sheen and natural strength
✔ 4% Camel Hair (WK) – rustic texture and extra softness
✔ 20% Viscose (VI) – smooth drape and breathability
✔ 2% Cotton (CO) – natural feel with added lightness
⚖️ Yarn Weight & Meterage
✔ 1200m/100g (1312yds/3.5oz) – ultra-fine yarn for multi-strand hand or machine knitting
✔ Feather-light structure with elegant matte finish
🧶 Needles, Hooks & Strand Options
✔ 3 strands – 2.0–2.5mm (US 0–1.5) – for airy, delicate fabrics
✔ 4 strands – 2.5–3.0mm (US 1.5–2.5) – balanced layering knits
✔ 5–6 strands – 3.5–4.0mm (US 4–6) – for fuller garments and soft structure
🔸 Yarn Weight Equivalents
✔ 3 strands – Light Fingering
✔ 4 strands – Sport
✔ 5–6 strands – DK
🪢 Weaving Yarn Standard
✔ Ultra-Fine Weaving Yarn – NM 12 / Tex 83 / YPP 1090
📌 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
✔ Lightweight and insulating – perfect for layering year-round
✔ Matte glow – elegant and modern finish
✔ Breathable and soft – gentle next to skin
✔ Ideal for openwork, lace, and fluid silhouettes
🎨 Color Description
Cold Sand – a soft, cool-toned beige with a whisper of grey. Quiet and understated, this shade reflects the calm of windswept shores and smooth stones — effortlessly versatile and refined.
👕 Perfect For
Minimalist sweaters, sheer cardigans, featherlight wraps, and modern accessories
📏 Yardage Estimates (for sizes S–M, using 3–6 strands)
• Top or tee: 150–200g (800–1000m / 874–1094yds / 5.3–7.1oz)
• Sweater: 230–300g (1200–1500m / 1312–1640yds / 8.1–10.6oz)
• Cardigan: 270–350g (1500–1800m / 1640–1969yds / 9.5–12.3oz)
• Scarf or wrap: 100–140g (500–700m / 547–765yds / 3.5–5oz)
💡 Care Instructions
We recommend gentle hand washing in cool water with mild detergent. Lay flat to dry.
📌 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.