Dos Tierras means Two Lands, reflecting the sources of the two amazing fibers found in this ultra-soft yarn. By spinning together 50% fine Uruguayan merino wool with 50% baby alpaca from Peru, Malabrigo has created a DK weight yarn that is as versatile as it is beautiful. And with this combination of drape, 4-ply construction, good stitch definition, & the amazing kettle-dyed semi-solid and variegated colors, you have the perfect palette to help show off your stitch work. Great for accessories, hand-wash-friendly garments, next-to-skin wear, lace, cables, colorwork, and textured stitches. Introduced in 2017. DK Weight FIBER CONTENT: 50% Merino Wool / 50% Baby AlpacaWEIGHT: 100g / 210yds / 193mNEEDLE SIZE: US 5-6 / 3.75-4mmHOOK SIZE: US I-9 to K-10/12 or 5.5-6.5mmGAUGE: 5-5.5 sts per inch /2.5cmCARE INSTRUCTIONS - Hand wash in cold water, gently squeeze out extra water by rolling in towel. Dry flat. Colors: Alice - muted lavender with a grey undertone Aniversario - highly variegated with every vibrant color of the rainbow. Each skein is unique. Archangel - highly variegated yarn fading from purple to red, pink, blue, & yellow. There are no greens in Archangel. Each skein is unique. Aurora - variegated pinks, roses & purples Azul Profundo - variegated royal blue with touches of navy Black - pure black Cereza - blood red Cirrus Gray - variegated medium blue, light blue & charcoal Denim - variegated medium blue Diana - highly variegated with all colors of the rainbow with a concentration of orange, yellow & green Dried Orange - variegated shades of rust English Rose-bright pink with streaks of muted purple Fiona - variegated dark forest greens with some dark turquoise, too Frank Ochre - dark yellow with green & orange undertones Gris - medium grey with undertones of slate blue Hollyhock - Dark reddish purple with a slight marl due to the way the fibers take the color Lettuce - bright green with yellow undertones Matisse Blue - vibrant royale blue Natural - natural ecru Neverland - variegated rosy peach/pink Paris Night - navy blue with a slight marl due to the way the fibers take the color Pearl - light grey/silver Pearl Ten - dark charcoal gray Polar Morn - pale blue with gray undertones Purpuras - very dark purple with hints of rose pink Sunset - variegated orange to bright burnt orange Swamp - variegated dark velvety purple with black Ursula - highly variegated shades of lavender to dark purple with speckles of yellow, orange, blue, & turquoise Wabi Sabi - variegated greens, teals, blues, brown and grays Whales Road - variegated purple, teal & navy A note on Special Order Colors: You may select any current color from the Malabrigo catalog. Yarn Loop will verify its availability (in-stock or backordered) and the estimated arrival date via email. If an item is backordered, you will have the option to receive a full refund or to wait for the item. There is no upcharge on Special Order colors. It may take 10-14 business days to arrive at your address. Minimum Number of Special Order Skeins per color: 3 Please place colors and quantities of each color in an email to [email protected] after confirmation of payment. If you would rather find out lead times before placing your order, please Contact Us now. Malabrigo is kettle dyed in small batches. Please order enough yarn to complete you project because dye lots can vary greatly. Images by Yarn Loop.
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