This refined Italian linen yarn by RiGo is a beautiful fingering-weight option for knitters, crocheters, and makers who appreciate natural fibers with character. Spun from 100% pure linen, it offers excellent breathability, a clean elegant texture, and the timeless appeal that makes linen especially loved for warm-weather garments and refined accessories.

Like many true linen yarns, it may feel a bit rough at first, but it softens beautifully with washing and wear. Over time, the fabric becomes more supple, comfortable, and fluid, while still keeping the fresh, polished look that makes linen so special.

▣ Product Specifications
• Manufacturer: RiGo, Italy
• Article: FRESCOLINO
• Material: 100% Pure Linen
• Yarn Count: NM 3/12
• Yarn Weight: Fingering
• Yardage: 400 meters / 437 yards per 100 g (3.52 oz)
• Formats: Balls (BY DEFAULT) or Cones (PLEASE PURCHASE)
• Origin: Made in Italy

⚑ Why This Yarn Is Special
• 100% pure Italian linen
• Breathable, elegant, and naturally refined
• Excellent for warm-weather knitting and crochet
• Softens significantly with washing and wearing
• Creates fabric with beautiful natural texture and drape

⌁ Texture & Feel
• Crisp and slightly dry at first touch
• Natural linen texture with a clean matte look
• Becomes softer and more comfortable over time
• Light, breathable, and fresh against the skin
• Elegant, relaxed drape after washing

✧ Recommended Uses
• Summer tops and lightweight sweaters
• Cardigans and layering pieces
• Shawls and scarves
• Crochet garments and accessories
• Lightweight woven or textured projects
• Refined everyday pieces for spring and summer

➤ Recommended Needles / Hooks
• Knitting needles: approx. 2.75–3.5 mm, depending on desired fabric
• Crochet hooks: approx. 2.5–3.5 mm
• Swatching is recommended, especially with linen, as the fabric changes after washing

➤ Recommended Pairings From iDOKNiT
This linen also pairs beautifully with other fine yarns from iDOKNiT.

Silk
Adds softness, drape, and a subtle glow while keeping the fabric elegant and breathable.

Mohair on Silk
Adds halo and softness for a more atmospheric, airy result.

Fine Merino or Cashmere
Creates a softer, warmer fabric while preserving linen’s beautiful structure.

⟳ Care Instructions
• Hand wash gently in cold water with mild detergent
• Do not wring or twist
• Lay flat to dry
• Expect the yarn to soften significantly after washing and wearing