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Do you love yarns with Alpaca content? You probably like its softness, resistance, and durability, or perhaps its capacity for maintaining warmth in a much lighter fiber. In any case, if you love knitting or crocheting Peruvian alpaca wool, here is Essential Alpaca in Worsted weight, perfect for knitting with 4-mm needles. You can make all kinds of garments with it: soft, cozy sweaters, practical cardigans, cute mittens… And comfortably machine wash them! Let the stitches flow across your needles while you connect with the essence of this exclusive Superfine alpaca combined with Merino Superwash wool.

Fiber Content: 70% Alpaca, 30% Merino Wool.

Yardage: Approximately 87 yards of yarn in each 50 gram ball.

Knitting Gauge: Approximately 4.25 stitches to an inch on U.S. size 6-7 needles (4-4.5mm).

Crochet Gauge: Approximately 4.25 sc to an inch on hook Size 7-H8 (4.5-5mm).

Weight: Worsted.

Care: Machine wash. Lay flat to dry.

Manufacturer Katia
Care Machine washable
Fiber Alpaca Blend
Fiber Detail 70% Alpaca, 30% Merino Wool
Gauge Stitches 4.25 stitches to an inch
Gauge Needle Size U.S. size 6-7 needles (4-4.5mm)
Yardage 87 Yards
Skein Weight 50 grams
Yarn Type Plied
Weight Worsted
Color Yellow
Product Type Yarn