NUAGE by Cariaggi is a rare Italian lace-weight luxury yarn spun from an exquisite blend of cashmere and silk. The result is a refined fiber with cloud-like softness, gentle warmth, and a natural radiance that feels both airy and indulgent.

This yarn is feather-light yet elegant in fabric, making it especially beautiful for heirloom-quality shawls, scarves, fine sweaters, and delicate layering pieces. The cashmere brings softness and warmth, while the silk adds strength, fluidity, and a subtle glow.

▣ Product Specifications
• Manufacturer: Cariaggi, Italy
• Article: NUAGE
• Fiber Content: 74% Cashmere, 26% Silk
• Yarn Weight: Lace
• Yarn Count: Nm 12000
• Yardage: 100 g (3.52 oz) ≈ 1200 m / 1312 yd
• Formats: Balls (BY DEFAULT) or Cones (PLEASE PURCHASE)
• Origin: Made in Italy

⚑ Why This Yarn Is Special
• Rare luxury blend of cashmere and silk
• Feather-light, soft, and elegant
• Warm yet airy
• Natural silk glow with refined drape
• Beautiful for timeless, heirloom-quality knitwear

⌁ Texture & Feel
• Cloud-soft and silky
• Lightweight and delicate
• Elegant drape
• Soft natural sheen
• Warm without heaviness

✧ Recommended Uses
• Lace shawls
• Luxury scarves
• Baby garments
• Fine sweaters
• Elegant layering pieces
• Delicate accessories

➤ Tips & Recommendations
• Best suited for lightweight projects where the beauty of the fiber can stand out
• Works beautifully on its own for airy, refined fabric
• Hold double for a slightly denser and warmer result
• Pairs beautifully with mohair or merino for added texture and dimension

➤ Recommended Pairings From iDOKNiT
This yarn is stunning on its own, but it also pairs beautifully with other fine luxury yarns from iDOKNiT.

Mohair on Silk
Adds halo, softness, and an even more ethereal finish.

Fine Merino
Adds structure and body while keeping the fabric elegant and soft.

Pure Silk or Silk Blends
Enhance drape and luminosity for refined, fluid garments.

➤ Recommended Needles / Hooks
• Single strand: 2.0–3.0 mm (US 0–2.5)
• Two strands held together: 3.5–4.5 mm (US 4–7)
• Swatching is recommended before starting your project

⫯ Recommended Yarn Usage
• Shawl: 100–150 g
• Scarf: 80–120 g
• Sweater (M): 300–400 g
• Cardigan: 400–500 g

⟳ Care Instructions
• Hand wash gently in cold water with mild detergent
• Do not wring or twist
• Lay flat to dry out of direct sunlight