The coloring of textile products

The coloring of textile products

Most textile fibers have a rather dull natural colour, but finished fabrics should come in a range of attractive colours. Until about a century ago, the dyes used in the textile industry were only of vegetable origin, but since 1856, when William Henry Perkin prepared...
Why knit in times of stress?

Why knit in times of stress?

It is not uncommon for a person who loves knitting to remember that, for example, a scarf was made after a break-up with someone, or after a death in the family. It’s a bit like saying that these objects contain emotions in every “point”. After the...
What is Ecocashmere?

What is Ecocashmere?

Ecocashmere is a yarn made by our partner in Prato specialized in the recycling of old knitwear and cashmere fibers. It is a pure cashmere yarn with low environmental impact, entirely made with high quality regenerated cashmere. We only use leftovers and leftovers...
Knitting… what a passion!

Knitting… what a passion!

Knitting is an easy and very exciting hobby. Many think that it is only suitable for grannies, while instead a trend called knitting comes from the United States. It’s a trend that has come back into fashion recently, just think that Russell Crowe uses knitting...
Characteristics of Cashmere wool

Characteristics of Cashmere wool

The finest Cashmere goats are animals with characteristics very different from each other. For example, we can say that the cashmere fiber produced can be very different, depending on the age of the animal: the younger, the higher the fineness. Another aspect that...