ODYSSEY is an ultra-fine lace-weight cashmere–cotton yarn produced in Scotland by Todd & Duncan, one of the world’s most respected luxury yarn manufacturers. Blending 50% cashmere with 50% cotton, this yarn combines exceptional softness with breathability and structural stability.

Spun to a precise Nm 2/36, ODYSSEY is an extra-fine yarn designed to be held in multiple strands. It allows you to build fabric thickness gradually and intentionally, resulting in garments with refined drape, lightness, and comfort. This is a true building yarn for elegant, high-end knitwear and weaving.

▣ Product Specifications
• Manufacturer: Todd & Duncan, Scotland
• Article: ODYSSEY
• Fiber Content: 50% Cashmere, 50% Cotton
• Yarn Category: Lace / Extra-Fine
• Yarn Count: Nm 2/36
• Yardage: 1800m/100g (1968y/3.52oz)
• Formats: Balls (BY DEFAULT) or Cones (PLEASE PURCHASE)
• Origin: Made in Scotland

⚑ Why This Yarn Is Special
• Premium cashmere for softness, cotton for stability and breathability
• Extra-fine construction with very high meterage
• Designed for multi-strand knitting and weaving
• Lightweight, elegant fabric without bulk
• Scottish luxury spinning heritage

⌁ Texture & Feel
Smooth, dry-clean to the touch, and refined. The cashmere softens the hand while the cotton keeps the structure crisp and wearable. After washing and blocking, the fabric relaxes and gains fluid drape without losing definition.

➤ Recommended Strand Pairing (IMPORTANT)
• Single strand is NOT recommended (extra-fine yarn)
• 2 strands: ~900 m / 100 g (true lace fabric)
• 3 strands: ~600 m / 100 g (lace → light fingering)
• 4 strands: ~450 m / 100 g (light fingering)
• Swatching is strongly recommended

➤ Recommended Uses
• Lightweight sweaters, tops, and cardigans
• Shawls, wraps, and stoles
• Fine-gauge garments worn close to the skin
• Layered pieces with controlled drape
• Elegant accessories with a refined finish

➤ Recommended Needles (Guideline)
• 2 strands: approx. 2.5–3.0 mm
• 3 strands: approx. 3.0–3.75 mm
• 4 strands: approx. 3.5–4.5 mm
• Always swatch to achieve desired fabric density

➤ Yarn Usage (Approximate)
• Shawl or wrap: 120–180 g (held 2–4 strands)
• Sweater (S–M): 300–400 g (held 3–4 strands)
• Sweater (L–XL): 400–500 g (held 3–4 strands)

➤ Weaving Suggestions
• Suitable for weaving with careful tension control
• Use multiple ends together to create stable cloth
• Produces lightweight, breathable woven fabrics
• Wet finishing enhances softness and evens structure

⫯ Care Instructions
• Hand wash cold with gentle detergent
• Do not wring or twist
• Lay flat to dry
• Gentle blocking recommended

⚑ Why You’ll Love It
ODYSSEY is a quiet luxury yarn — ultra-fine, breathable, and versatile. Its cashmere–cotton blend and Scottish craftsmanship make it ideal for knitters and weavers who value precision, comfort, and understated elegance built strand by strand.