Fiber Details: Naturally colored, two-ply single strand yarn, incredibly soft which is perfect for animal hair. Use a Bunka brush, or clean toothbrush to brush the area to raise the fur. 100% Fine Alpaca 31 colors Will not fray easily 12 yards Made in Peru Tips and Tricks: Alpaca 18 is challenging to use on 18 Mesh canvas but it is possible. Due to the fuzzy nature of the fiber, textured stitches will lose definition, so it is best to use tent and encroaching gobelin to have a better finished piece. Two strands of Petite Alpaca is easier to work with on 18 Mesh canvas; although, there are fewer color options in this line. Recommended Use: 13 mesh use one strand 18 mesh use one strand Colors displayed in photos may vary based on monitor settings, and changes introduced during manufacturing. Photos are provided as a reference and not a guarantee of color tone.