Chaska Alpaca Air – 12 Ply Float through your next project with the delicate luxury of Chaska Alpaca Air. Spun from a cloudlike blend of 80% baby alpaca and 20% acrylic, this 12-ply yarn is wonderfully light, soft, and warm — perfect for creating cozy garments and accessories that feel as soft as air. With its airy brushed texture and gentle halo, Alpaca Air knits up beautifully into stylish shrugs, chunky tanks, and snuggly blankets. The yarn comes in a stunning palette of chalky blues, soft pinks, warm corals, sunny yellows, and timeless neutrals, making it easy to find your perfect shade. Instore, our knitted sample features the Cosy Shrug, available as a printed or PDF pattern. You can also try the Chunky Tank Top, a quick and satisfying knit completed in just a couple of evenings when held double on big needles. And for the ultimate comfort project, explore our popular Heavenly Blanket pattern — designed especially for brushed alpaca yarns like this one. Details: Composition: 80% Baby Alpaca / 20% Acrylic Origin: Peru Yarn Weight / Ply: 12 Ply Needle Size: 5.00mm – 6.00mm (US 8–10) Tension: 16 sts × 22 rows = 10 cm Meterage: 100 m / 109 yds Ball Size: 50 g Care Instructions: Mild hand wash, dry flat
