Description
WHAT’S HER STORY?
A luxurious yarn in an exclusive mix of brushed, superfine alpaca and subtle shiny silk!
Besides being super soft, DROPS Brushed Alpaca Silk has a sophisticated shade card ranging from soft beige and gray hues, to gorgeous reds and purples.
Made in Peru
KIT CONTENT:
– 10 x 25g Brushed Alpaca silk yarn as shown in the photos
– 5mm 80cm circular knitting needles
– Safety pin style stitch markers and darning needle set
FAMOUS FOR…
The most popular yarn for baby photo props.
Feather light and surprisingly warm features make it suitable for both small and large garments, and it can be knitted relatively fast on larger needles.
DROPS Brushed Alpaca Silk can be used as an effect yarn when worked together with other yarns for lovely soft results!
YARN FACTS
COMPOSITION
77% SuperFine Alpaca, 23% Silk
SUGGESTED KNITTING NEEDLE SIZE
5 mm (US 8)
SUGGESTED CROCHET HOOK SIZE
5 MM (US H)
YARN WEIGHT
10 ply / aran
25 grams = 140 metres (153 yards)
TENSION SWATCH
10 x 10 cm = 17 sts x 22 rows
HOW TO WASH
Hand wash with wool detergent, max 30°C, once done, roll in a clean towel to remove excess water and dry flat. Feltable
YARN COMBINATIONS
For warm and light garments that feel wonderful on your skin, try combining DROPS Air with DROPS Brushed Alpaca Silk.
Suggested Knitting needle / crochet hook size: 9 mm
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