Description
Content: 65% Wool, 35% Alpaca Yarn Group: C (16 - 19 stitches) / 10 ply / aran / worsted Weight/yardage: 1.8 oz (50 g) = approx 82 yds (75 m) Recommended needle size: US 8 / 5 mm Gauge: 4" x 4" / 10 x 10 cm = 17 sts x 22 rows Care: Hand Wash, cold max 30oC / 86F. Dry Flat / Feltable Superwash: no DROPS Nepal is a lovely, chunky & luxurious yarn spun in 35% superfine alpaca & 65% Peruvian Highland wool, a mix that accentuates the softness of alpaca while the wool contributes to the garments' shape stability. Both fibers are untreated, which means that they are only washed & not exposed to any chemical treatment prior to the dyeing. This highlights the fibers' natural properties, providing also a better shape & texture qualities. Spun from 3 strands, which gives an exciting & rustic stitch definition, DROPS Nepal is an easily knitted/crocheted quality which is also ideal for felting, resulting in garments that have an even & soft surface. DROPS Nepal contains mixed colours, this means the wool is manufactured by carding the colours together before spinning, which gives it a mixed effect. Made in Peru 50G/75M(1, 8Oz-82Yds, Drops Nepal, The Perfect Every Day Yarn
