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Alpaca 2

Half alpaca, half wool, 500 m per 100 g: a fine plied yarn, alone or held with another Isager yarn.

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Details

1 · Fingering
Fiber content
50% alpaca, 50% wool
250 m per 50 g · 500 m / 100 g
Suggested
26 sts × 30 rows over 10 cm
Needles
3 mm
Care
Hand wash, Dry flat
Origin
Fiber: Alpaca (Peru), wool (South America) · made in Peru
Certifications
Mulesing-free

Colorways · 34

  • 1
  • 3
  • 4s
  • 11
  • 16
  • 17
  • 21
  • 23
  • 30
  • 33
  • 34
  • 36
  • 40
  • 46
  • 47
  • 52
  • 54
  • 56
  • 59
  • 60
  • 61
  • 100
  • E0
  • E2s
  • E3s
  • E4s
  • E6s
  • E7s
  • E8s
  • Forest
  • Midnight
  • Peach
  • Sky
  • Thyme

What to knit with Alpaca 2

Rough amounts for an average adult size. The designer opens with this yarn and its suggested gauge, then calculates the exact yardage for your measurements.

Held double (), it knits like a Worsted / Aran yarn: about 18.5 stitches per 10 cm.

Similar yarns

Same suggested , within 2 stitches per 10 cm, and similar . Knit a swatch before substituting one yarn for another: drape and look can change.