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July 3 – September 27, 2026

Exhibition @ Museo del Tessuto

Prato (Italy)

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Feel the Contest 2026 | “The thread that connects inspiration to creation”

The Museo del Tessuto di Prato has inaugurated the exhibition “Feel The Contest 2026 | Master Edition: The Thread That Connects Inspiration to Creation,” the 17th edition of the international…

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Color emotions

Color emotions

On the occasion of the next edition of Pitti Filati, which will be held by the end of the month, we will discover the creations of the thirty-four participants in…

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Free to disobey

Free to disobey

We first come up against the issue of obedience in childhood, when simply moving about becomes a kind of slalom between prohibitions. As we grow older, we learn that there…

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Stich by Stitch

Stich by Stitch

In the varied world of fashion trends, some ideas emerge that knitwear knows how to interpret and create with the support of the most innovative technologies and enhance with a…

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Cozy tricot

Cozy tricot

The A/W 2026.27 season becomes soft, slow-paced and enveloping. Cozy tricot conveys a warm and effortless elegance, defined by soft, artisanal knits and textures. Outerwear is transformed into oversized, cocooning…

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postcards from holidays

postcards from holidays

candy pink, turquoise, apricot, graphite, raspberry and aquamarine: a carefree story that speaks of lightness and lazy summer dayse.   Photo and concept by Elisabetta Scarpini from the Trend Book…

Feel the Yarn is the go-to platform for discovering knitwear fashion trends, exploring new collections of Italian yarns, and following the Contest for young designers who will become the stars of tomorrow's fashion. Each season, we chronicle the evolution of Made in Italy yarns through our trend book, dedicated yarn workshops, and special projects promoted by the Consorzio Promozione Filati. Discover the 38 Italian manufacturing companies that are part of it, and stay up to date with the latest news from the world of contemporary knitwear. Feel the Yarn tells the story of raw materials and textile production districts, building a bridge between tradition and creative innovation.