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 straight from from Peru, Malabrigo has created a DK weight yarn that is as versatile as it is beautiful. And when you combine the exquisite stitch definition and drape of this four ply yarn with Malabrigo's amazing kettle-dyed semi-solid and variegated colors you have the perfect palette to help show off your stitch work. Check out our Blog for Pattern Suggestions. This beautiful line of yarn is perfect for accessories and hand-washable garments, as well as vibrant colorwork. See more high-quality yarns from Malabrigo HERE.See projects featuring this yarn HERE.Every digital screen is calibrated differently. Slight variations in tone and saturation will vary from screen to screen. The actual color of your item may vary slightly from what you see on your screen.Please make sure you order enough for your project as dye lots can vary between batches. Due to the nature of Hand-Dyed yarns every skein is unique. Yarn Details Weight: DK (11 WPI) Texture: 4 - Ply Put Up: Twisted Hank Skein Weight: 100 grams (3.53 ounces) Yardage: 210 yards (192 meters) Recommended Needle Size: US 5 - US 6 (3.75mm - 4.0mm) Knitting Gauge: 20-22 stitches per 4 inches Recommended Hook Size: US 1-9 to K-10/12 (5.5mm - 6.0mm) Fiber Content: 50% Merino Wool, 50% Baby Alpaca Care Instructions: Hand wash cold, air dry flat Share your projects on social media using #paradisefibers and don't forget to tag us @paradisefibers so we can see your beautiful creations!Get social with us on Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, and Ravelry.
