MilleFili – Pigalle | Soft Grey Tweed
From the iconic Italian mill MilleFili, Pigalle is a laceweight tweed yarn that blends softness, breathability, and a touch of structure. Composed of merino wool, silk, polyamide, and viscose, it drapes beautifully while maintaining a textured, slightly rustic character. The playful flecked effect brings dimension and movement to even the simplest stitches.
Soft Grey Tweed is a calm, elegant grey with gentle specks of ivory, pale stone, and silver. Understated and versatile, it evokes a sense of quiet luxury — perfect for creating light, timeless knitwear with subtle texture.
🌿 Fiber Content
• 55% Wool – warm, soft, and naturally breathable
• 25% Silk – adds sheen and drape
• 10% PA – Polyamide for durability and shape retention
• 10% Viscose – enhances softness and texture
📏 Yarn Weight & Meterage
• 1500m/100g (1640yds/3.5oz)
• Laceweight with refined tweed texture, ideal for multi-strand knitting
🧶 Recommended Needles & Techniques
• 2 strands — 2.5–3.0mm (US 1–2.5) — delicate lacework
• 3–4 strands — 3.0–5.0mm (US 3–8) — balanced density for light garments
• 5–6 strands — 5.0–7.0mm (US 8–10.5) — fuller, structured fabric
🧵 Yarn Weight Equivalents
• 2 strands — Lace
• 3–4 strands — Light Fingering
• 5–6 strands — Sport
✨ Key Features
• Classic tweed effect – softly speckled for visual interest
• Lightweight with a gentle drape – ideal for layering pieces
• Skin-friendly and smooth – perfect for sensitive wear
• Great stitch definition – suitable for stockinette and textured patterns
🎨 Color – Soft Grey Tweed
A soothing blend of grey tones softened with light specks. Soft Grey Tweed brings refinement and calm to any design, enhancing your knitwear with a subtle, natural texture.
✨ Perfect for
Elegant pullovers, lightweight scarves, layering tops, and accessories with a timeless mood. Pigalle | Soft Grey Tweed is perfect for effortless, sophisticated projects.
📏 Yardage Estimates
Based on usage with 2–6 strands held together
• Top or tee (S–M): 1200–1500m / 180–230g (1312–1640yds / 6.3–8.1oz)
• Sweater (M–L): 1800–2400m / 270–350g (1968–2625yds / 9.5–12.3oz)
• Cardigan (M–L): 2400–3000m / 350–450g (2625–3280yds / 12.3–15.8oz)
• Scarf or wrap: 700–1000m / 100–150g (765–1093yds / 3.5–5.3oz)
💡 Care Instructions
Hand wash gently in cool water with a wool-safe detergent. Lay flat to dry.
📌 Color Disclaimer
While we strive to represent colors accurately, slight variations may occur due to lighting and screen settings.