Loro Piana · Cashmere 2/14 · 700m/100g (766yds/3.5oz) · 100% Cashmere (WS)

Cashmere 2/14 by Loro Piana represents the pinnacle of luxury fiber production. Loro Piana is the world's most prestigious purveyor of fine fibers, renowned for sourcing the finest cashmere from the remote highlands and processing it with unparalleled expertise. This 100% cashmere yarn in lace weight delivers the ultimate expression of the fiber's legendary cloud-like softness, exceptional warmth, and refined elegance. The lace weight allows for versatile multi-strand combinations while maintaining Loro Piana's signature quality throughout—cashmere so exquisite it has dressed royalty, adorned luxury fashion houses, and set the global standard for excellence.

Versatile Use

Designed for multi-strand knitting, Cashmere 2/14 transitions from lace through sport and DK weight. Loro Piana cashmere creates fabrics with extraordinary softness, natural elasticity, elegant drape, and superior warmth-to-weight ratio across all strand counts. Ideal for delicate shawls, refined sweaters, cardigans, wraps, accessories, and garments where the world's finest cashmere meets timeless sophistication and uncompromising luxury.

Fiber Content

100% Cashmere (WS)

Yarn Weight & Meterage

Single strand (Lace): 700m/100g (766yds) • needles 2.5–3mm • hook 2.5–3mm

2 strands (Sport): ~350m/100g (~383yds) • needles 4–4.5mm • hook 4–4.5mm

3 strands (DK): ~233m/100g (~255yds) • needles 4.5–5mm • hook 4.5–5mm

Project Yardage Estimates

Top/Tee

Single strand (Lace): 115–150g (805–1050m/880–1150yds)

2 strands (Sport): 230–300g (800–1050m/875–1150yds)

3 strands (DK): 340–450g (795–1050m/870–1150yds)

Sweater

Single strand (Lace): 135–185g (960–1295m/1050–1415yds)

2 strands (Sport): 275–370g (960–1295m/1050–1415yds)

3 strands (DK): 410–560g (955–1305m/1045–1425yds)

Cardigan

Single strand (Lace): 170–245g (1200–1715m/1310–1875yds)

2 strands (Sport): 345–485g (1205–1700m/1315–1860yds)

3 strands (DK): 515–730g (1200–1700m/1310–1860yds)

Care Instructions

Hand wash gently in cool water

Use a mild detergent specifically for cashmere

Lay flat to dry on a horizontal surface

Do not wring, twist, or agitate

Steam lightly at low temperature if necessary

Swatching Required

A washed and thoroughly dried swatch is essential. Loro Piana cashmere blooms beautifully after washing; sizing up needles by approximately 0.5 mm helps enhance softness and drape and may slightly reduce total yardage.

Disclaimers

Color may appear different due to screen and lighting. Yarn is not eligible for return or exchange.