SUMMER PUFFO by FILCOM, Italy is a refined Italian luxury yarn created from 40% Cashmere, 30% Silk, and 30% Cotton. With approximately 330 meters / 361 yards per 100 g, this sport-weight yarn offers softness, breathability, and elegant lightness. Its chain-style construction gives the yarn gentle volume and a more airy, modern feel than a traditional tightly spun strand.

The cashmere adds softness and a delicate touch of halo, the silk brings refinement, and the cotton keeps the fabric breathable, stable, and comfortable. This makes SUMMER PUFFO a beautiful choice for lightweight sweaters, tops, cardigans, wraps, and other garments worn close to the skin.

▣ Product Specifications
• Manufacturer: FILCOM, Italy
• Article: SUMMER PUFFO
• Fiber Content: 40% Cashmere, 30% Silk, 30% Cotton
• Yarn Category: Sport
• Construction: Chain / Cable Thread
• Yarn Count: 3300
• Yardage: approx. 330 m / 361 yd per 100 g (3.52 oz)
• Formats: Balls (BY DEFAULT) or Cones (PLEASE PURCHASE)
• Origin: Made in Italy

⌁ Texture & Feel
• Soft, airy, and refined
• Gentle volume from the chain construction
• Breathable and comfortable
• Smooth, elegant hand
• Light but not flat
• Slight halo from the cashmere

⚑ Why This Yarn Is Special
SUMMER PUFFO offers a beautiful balance of softness, structure, and wearability. The cashmere gives the yarn a softer, more elevated feel, the silk adds refinement, and the cotton helps the finished fabric stay breathable and durable. Because of this balance, the yarn feels luxurious but still practical for real garments.

It is especially appealing for makers who want neat, polished knitting with excellent stitch definition. This yarn works beautifully in simple stitches where the quality of the fiber and the clean structure of the fabric can remain the focus.

⋔ Knitting Sample Notes
The sample was knitted in 1 strand using US size 4 needles. After washing, the fabric did not open dramatically, which makes sense because of the silk and cotton in the blend. The stitches stayed very even and well defined, and the finished swatch looked neat, polished, and very professional.

This yarn is especially pleasant to knit with if you want a fabric that looks clean and consistent. It creates very accurate, even stitches and gives the finished knitting a refined appearance. After washing, the fabric became noticeably softer while still keeping its shape and durability. The cotton helps maintain structure, while the cashmere adds a slight softness and just a delicate touch of halo.

➤ Recommended Uses
• Lightweight sweaters and tops
• Elegant cardigans
• Scarves, shawls, and wraps
• Refined accessories
• Simple garments where the yarn quality can stay the focus

⋔ Recommended Yarn Usage
• Top / shell: approx. 200–500 g
• Lightweight cardigan: approx. 300–700 g
• Shawl or wrap: approx. 150–300 g
• Scarf or cowl: approx. 100–200 g

➤ Recommended Pairings From iDOKNiT
• Fine Silk — for even more drape and refinement
• Soft Cashmere Companions — for a fuller, more cocooning fabric
• Fine Cotton — to keep the fabric breathable while adding body

✦ Recommended Needles / Hooks
• Knitting needles: start around 3.5–4.0 mm
• Crochet hooks: start around 3.5–4.0 mm
• Swatching is recommended

⟳ Care Instructions
• Hand wash gently in cool water
• Do not wring or twist
• Lay flat to dry
• Wash swatch before final sizing calculations