DROPS Alpaca is a soft and lightweight yarn made from 100% alpaca. Its fine natural fibres create a warm yet breathable fabric with a beautifully soft feel and excellent drape. Made in Peru using alpaca from Peru, this versatile yarn is a wonderful choice for garments and accessories worn close to the skin. It provides natural warmth without feeling heavy, while its smooth texture gives knitted and crocheted fabrics a refined appearance. Ideal for knitting and crochet projects such as sweaters, cardigans, shawls, scarves, hats and lightweight accessories, DROPS Alpaca is a great choice for soft, breathable and naturally luxurious handmade creations. The yarn is also feltable. Technical details: Composition: 100% alpaca Yarn weight: Sport (Yarn Group A, 5 ply) Skein weight: 50g Length: Approx. 167m (183yds) Recommended needle size: 3mm (US 2.5) Knitting tension: 10 × 10cm = 24 stitches × 32 rows Made in: Peru Raw material origin: Alpaca from Peru Care instructions: Hand wash at a maximum of 30°C. Dry flat. Feltable: Yes Certification: OEKO-TEX® Standard 100, Class II Please note: Actual colours may vary slightly due to screen and display settings.
