The price is per gram. Minimum order: 50g.
Profilo – Shappe Ivory | Rosso Cilie
Pure silk, spun with Italian mastery, Shappe Ivory offers flowing grace and radiant presence. In the Rosso Cilie shade, this yarn glows with deep cherry richness — romantic, grounded, and full of intention. With its natural sheen, exceptional drape, and whisper-light softness, it’s a perfect match for heirloom-quality garments and refined layering.
🌿 Fiber Content
✔ 100% Silk (SE) – breathable, fluid, and luxurious with a luminous finish
⚖️ Yarn Weight & Meterage
✔ 500m/100g (547yds/3.5oz) – true laceweight silk for delicate or multi-strand applications
🧶 Needles, Hooks & Strand Options
✔ 1 strand – 2.0–2.5mm / US 0–2 – for sheer lace and openwork
✔ 2 strands – 2.5–3.0mm / US 1.5–2.5 – for light, breathable garments
✔ 3 strands – 3.5–4.5mm / US 4–7 – for richer drape and a more substantial fabric
🔸 Yarn Weight Equivalents
✔ 1 strand – Lace
✔ 2 strands – Fingering
✔ 3 strands – Sport
🪢 Weaving Yarn Standard
✔ Fine Weaving Yarn – NM 5.0 / Tex 200 / YPP 2480
📌 Weaving Disclaimer
Please note: weaving results may vary based on loom setup, tension, and method. Swatch before committing to a full project.
✨ Key Features
✔ Fluid, heirloom-quality silk – ideal for timeless silhouettes
✔ Naturally breathable and cool – perfect for warm weather or layering
✔ Lustrous sheen – adds refined depth to color and stitchwork
✔ Durable beauty – softens and improves with wear and time
🎨 Color Description
Rosso Cilie – A luscious, ripe cherry red with natural glow and elegant depth. Romantic and confident, it transforms even the simplest shape into a statement of warmth and grace.
👕 Perfect For
Camisoles, heirloom wraps, evening scarves, fine cardigans, and lightweight summer tops. Ideal for slow, intentional knitting or crochet that celebrates the feel of every stitch.
📏 Yardage Estimates (for sizes S–M, 2–3 strands held together)
• Top or tee: 80–100g (400–500m / 437–547yds / 2.8–3.5oz)
• Sweater: 120–150g (600–750m / 656–820yds / 4.2–5.3oz)
• Cardigan: 150–180g (750–900m / 820–984yds / 5.3–6.3oz)
• Scarf or wrap: 40–60g (200–300m / 218–328yds / 1.4–2.1oz)
💡 Care Instructions
Hand wash gently in cool water with a silk-safe detergent. Lay flat to dry. Avoid twisting. Handle with care — silk rewards patience and love.
📌 Color Disclaimer
Please note: colors may vary slightly depending on lighting and screen settings. Natural sheen and tonal variations are part of silk’s unique character.
⚠️ Swatching Required
As with all natural silk, behavior may vary by gauge, tension, and pairing. Swatch before beginning. This yarn is not superwash-treated.