Drops Alpaca is soft superfine baby alpaca yarn, a popular yarn by the Norwegian brand Drops.
Drops Alpaca is 100% SUPERFINE alpaca wool. It is ideal yarn for making warm, everyday garments – sweaters, hats, gloves, shawls, etc.
This is a listing for ONE BALL of DROPS ALPACA of the color of your choice.
Drops Alpaca is available in NATURAL and color shades.
Composition: 100% alpaca
Weight/yardage: 1.8 oz (50 g) = approx 182 yards (167 m)
Recommended needle size: US 2,5 / 3 mm
Gauge: 4″ x 4″ / 10 x 10 cm = 24 stitches x 32 rows
Hand Wash, max 30°C / Dry Flat
Do not wash in warm/hot water to AVOID Drops Alpaca from FELTING.
For a simple sweater (SIZES-M) about 8-9 balls of Drops Alpaca would be required.
Drops Alpaca is a FINE yarn (fingering yarn). To add volume, you may also use DROPS BRUSHED ALPACA SILK yarn, another popular and inexpensive yarn (alpaca and silk mix) by the same brand.
You can buy DROPS BRUSHED ALPACA SILK yarn in our shop:
Or add DROPS KID SILK MOHAIR, which you can buy in our shop.
If you don’t see the quantities you need, ask us, we might have them.
