Cashmere

Cashmere machine knitting yarns and cashmere yarns for hand knitting on cones are never treated (or almost never) and must be treated (washed) after processing. This is because knitting untreated yarn is much simpler, and there is less risk of the thread breaking or...

In Italian folklore, the Befana is an old lady who delivers gifts to children throughout Italy on the eve of the Epiphany (the night of January 5) in a similar manner to Santa Claus or the Three Wise Men; she is a figure linked to the Italian Christmas season. In...

Today I want to give you some advice, which you will surely know, but it is always good to refresh your memory, on how to wash cashmere. Sweaters, cardigans, dresses, but also scarves, gloves, hats, in short, all cashmere garments. Cashmere should be washed in cold...

CARDING Carding is a process by which textile fibers are untangled and simultaneously freed from any foreign bodies, before moving on to spinning. This operation can be done by hand or it can be carried out mechanically: in both cases, special devices equipped with...

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...

The cashmere fiber is considered one of the most valuable for the characteristics of fineness, softness and warmth. The fiber is obtained combing, only in winter, the goats in Tibet to separate from the rough and long hair fine and soft. The quantity of wool is very...

Before we build its first city, its first castles, man made fabrics to cover himself. And he continued to manufacture them for thousands of years using fiber as raw material of vegetable or animal. In plants, the fibers form the backbone that supports soft and pulpy...

Cashmere processing Cashmere has always been synonymous with luxury, comfort, and warmth. This exquisite fabric, known for its softness and lightweight nature, is the result of a lengthy and artisanal process that begins with the wool of cashmere goats and transforms...