Laines du Nord

Cashsilk Light

Name: Laines du Nord Cashsilk Light
Brand: Laines du Nord

Fingering

Cashmere, merino wool, and silk: a combination of noble fibers for an elegant, soft and ultra-light yarn that provides velvety comfort every day. Cashsilk Light is suitable for sweaters, stoles, and shawls and enhances softness and lightness thanks to its brushed effect.

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gauge

27 sts × 33 rows / 10 cm on 3 mm

spec

length / skein: 145 m
weight / skein: 25 g
needle: 3 mm

substitutes (7)

Ranked on stitch gauge, then yarn thickness, then fibre character.

Uld 1

IsagerFingering100% wool

close match

gauge: 28 sts (+1)
needle: 3 mm
skein: 600 m / 100 g

→ 28 sts instead of 27 — close, it might work. We recommend swatching!

Spinni

IsagerSport100% wool

close match

gauge: 26 sts (-1)
needle: 3 mm
skein: 600 m / 100 g

→ 26 sts instead of 27 — close, it might work. We recommend swatching!

Highland

IsagerSport100% wool

close match

gauge: 26 sts (-1)
needle: 3 mm
skein: 550 m / 100 g

→ 26 sts instead of 27 — close, it might work. We recommend swatching!

SAGA

Filcolana100% wool

close match

gauge: 26 sts (-1)
needle: 3 mm
skein: 300 m / 50 g

→ 26 sts instead of 27 — close, it might work. We recommend swatching!

[weight group not set]

Sarah

PerminSport50% merino wool, 50% shetland wool

close match

gauge: 26 sts (-1)
needle: 3 mm
skein: 270 m / 50 g

→ 26 sts instead of 27 — close, it might work. We recommend swatching!

patterns matching this yarn (163)

full specification

brand: Laines du Nord
name: Cashsilk Light
weight group: Fingering
group source: measured
ball band: —
ply: —
fibres: 68% merino, superfine, 16 microns wool, 22% silk, 10% cashmere
skein: 145 m / 25 g
gauge: 27 sts/33 rows @ 3 mm
care: —
superwash: —
made in: —
price: not in the database yet

Weight group is derived from measured gauge, not the brand's label — that is why a yarn labelled "aran / worsted" can sit in our Aran group while another brand's "worsted" lands in DK. Library: 1406 yarns · 42 brands · 135 without gauge · 276/1408 gauge rows missing row count.