Fashion Wool Yarns
Fashion and Specialty Yarns – Bouclé, Tweed, Fur-effect Wool and Unique Textures
Bouclé · Tweed · Fur · Mohair · Chenille · Jacquard | Knitting needles · Crochet hooks | Cardigans, cowls and statement accessories
🧥 Fashion and Specialty Yarns at LacariaRicami
Fashion yarns and specialty yarns are skeins with a unique surface: bouclé wool with raised loops, tweed wool with a speckled look, fur wool with long pile, fluffy mohair, velvety chenille, and jacquard patterns. They are perfect for adding character to cardigans, cowls, coats, and accessories, even using very simple stitches.
On this page, you will find skeins organized by effect, with composition and yardage. For chenille, see also the chenille yarn; for shiny yarns, the wool with lurex. Fast shipping throughout Italy, free on orders over €29.90. See also all wool yarns.
💶 How Much Do Fashion Yarns Cost
🌀 Bouclé Wool and Bouclé-Effect Yarns
Bouclé is a yarn with small loops on the surface, giving it a curly and voluminous texture. It is used for cardigans, sweaters, and bags. Composition, yardage, and measurements are those indicated on each product sheet.
🌀 Bouclé curly and voluminous texture
Lana Esplosione (voluminous bouclé, 14% merino wool, 15% nylon, 71% Dralon · 100 g · 85 m); Colombina Yarn (multicolor tone-on-tone bouclé effect · 100 g · 240 m); Pelliccia Lover (100% microfiber, soft bouclé fur effect · 100 g · 45 m); Pelliccia Capriccio (100% microfiber, soft bouclé fur effect · 200 g · 90 m).
🧶 Tweed Wool
Tweed wool evokes the fabric of the same name: a yarn with fibers of different colors that creates a speckled, rustic appearance, suitable for classic sweaters and cardigans.
🧶 Tweed sweaters and cardigans
Lana Poema Tweed (94% extra fine merino, 6% viscose · 150 g · 600 m); Lana Magnum Tweed (74% acrylic, 20% wool, 6% viscose · 400 g · 840 m); Lana Classic Tweed (37% wool, 60% acrylic, 3% polyester · 50 g · 90 m); Cotton Denim Tweed (88% recycled cotton, 7% recycled polyester, 5% polyamide · 50 g · 210 m). See also 100% wool.
🐻 Fur Wool and Fur-Effect Yarns
Fur wool is a long-pile yarn that mimics real fur: with large knitting needles or crochet hooks and simple stitches, you can quickly make soft cowls, scarves, hats, and trims. The complete selection is in the fur wool collection.
🐻 Fur cowls, hats and trims
Pelliccia Lover (100% microfiber, soft bouclé fur effect · 100 g · 45 m); Pelliccia Capriccio (100% microfiber, soft bouclé fur effect · 200 g · 90 m); Pelliccia Lapponia (100% microfiber · 200 g · 48 m); Pelliccia Brina (100% microfiber · 200 g · 48 m); Pelliccia Extreme (100% polyester fur · 300 g · 30 m).
☁️ Mohair and Fluffy Yarns
Yarns with mohair are light and airy, perfect for shawls and soft cardigans. See also the mohair wool collection and the alpaca wool collection.
☁️ Mohair and fluffy shawls and cardigans
Lana Degradé (15% merino, 15% mohair, 7% metallic · 100 g · 550 m); Lana Opera Mohair (10% mohair, 10% wool, 75% acrylic, 5% lurex · 100 g · 550 m); Lana Alveare (65% microfiber, 35% mohair · 200 g · 520 m); Lana Pebble Mohair (10% mohair, 10% wool, 70% acrylic, 10% polyester · 50 g · 100 m).
🧸 Chenille
Chenille is velvety and soft to the touch: it is used for blankets, stuffed toys, and accessories. The complete selection is in the chenille yarn collection.
🧸 Chenille blankets and stuffed toys
Ciniglia Baby Puff (100% polyester microfiber · 50 g · 100 m); Ciniglia Vellux (100% microfiber · 100 g · 120 m); Ciniglia Baby Calinette (100% polyester · 100 g · 130 m); Ciniglia Doudou (100% polyester · 300 g · 150 m); Microfibra Big Panda (100% microfiber · 200 g · 20 m).
🎨 Jacquard, Variegated and Other Patterns
Jacquard yarns create Nordic or striped patterns without needing to change yarn; variegated yarns change color along the ball. For a shiny effect, see the lurex wool; for a simpler acrylic, choose acrylic wool or microfiber wool.
🎨 Jacquard and patterned sweaters, socks and accessories
Jacquard Merino Wool (47% merino wool, 53% acrylic · 50 g · 130 m); Bellissimo Jacquard Wool (50% merino wool, 50% acrylic · 250 g · 625 m).
🎯 Which Fashion Yarn to Choose for Your Project
🏷️ Fashion Yarn Brands and Related Collections
In this collection you will find fashion yarns from the following brands:
❓ Frequently Asked Questions about Fashion Yarns
How much do fashion yarns cost?
Prices start at €2.70 for Baby Puff chenille. Classic tweed costs €3.50, Esplosione bouclé €5.50, fur yarns from €7.50 (Lover) to €17.60 (Extreme); premium yarns, such as Poema Tweed, can go up to €21.70.
What are special or unusual yarns?
These are balls of yarn with an uncommon surface or effect: bouclé, tweed, fur, chenille, mohair, or jacquard. They add character to the garment even with very simple stitches.
What is bouclé wool?
Bouclé is a yarn with small loops on the surface, which create a curly and voluminous texture. Among the yarn balls on this page, you will find it, for example, in Lana Esplosione and the Filato Colombina.
How do you work with fur wool?
Generally with large knitting needles or crochet hooks and simple stitches, such as stockinette or garter stitch, because the long pile hides elaborate stitches. The recommended size is indicated on the card for each yarn.
What is the difference between chenille and bouclé?
Chenille has a velvety and soft surface, while bouclé has a curly surface with small loops. For chenille, see our chenille yarn collection.
What is tweed wool?
It is a yarn with fibers of different colors that gives a speckled appearance, similar to tweed fabric. Among the yarn balls on this page are Lana Poema Tweed (94% extra fine merino), Lana Classic Tweed, and Lana Magnum Tweed.
How do you wash fashion yarns?
Always follow the yarn ball label. Generally, yarns with pile, bouclé, or mohair require gentle washing and flat drying, without rubbing.
Where can I buy fashion yarns online?
At LacariaRicami.Store, you will find fashion yarns such as bouclé, tweed, fur, mohair, and chenille, with fast shipping in Italy and free shipping on orders over €29.90.

















































