A wonderful mix of baby alpaca and mulberry silk Ships from Sweden, Perstorp Content: 70% Alpaca, 30% Silk Yarn Group: A (23 - 26 stitches) / 5 ply / sportWeight/yardage: 1.8 oz (50 g) = approx 183 yds (167 m)Recommended needle size: US 4 / 3,5 mmGauge: 4" x 4" / 10 x 10 cm = 23 sts x 30 rowsHand Wash, cold max 30°C / 86F. Dry Flat DROPS BabyAlpaca Silk is spun from 3 strands in a combination of the best of two wonderful fibers, being a mix of 70% baby alpaca (for the softness) and 30% mulberry silk (for strength and glossy shine). The yarn fibers are untreated, which means they are only washed and not exposed to any chemical treatment prior to the dyeing. This highlights the fiber’s natural properties, while it also provides a better shape and texture quality.DROPS BabyAlpaca Silk is great for baby garments. It is soft against the skin, cooling when hot and warm when cold. Made in Peru
