77% alpaca and 23% silk blend delivers exceptional softness and warmth
Fingering weight offers a lightweight yet cozy feel for versatile projects
Subtle shimmering effect adds a touch of elegance to finished pieces
Hand-dyed in Peru for unique color variations in every skein
Easy to knit with fine needles and suitable for both small and large garments
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Drops Brushed Alpaca Silk is one of the softest and highest-quality yarns available. Made from superfine alpaca sourced in Peru and delicate silk from China, its feather-light weight non itchy, fluffy finish and beautiful colour range make it perfect for garments both big and small. It is especially appreciated by professional makers for
Fiber Content
77% alpaca, 23% silk
Weight
Fingering, Aran, Worsted, DK, Chunky
Recommended Needle Size
5 mm
Length per 25 g skein
140-160 meters
Recommended Stitch Size
10 x 10 cm (17 stitches x 22 rows)
Care Instructions
Hand wash max 30°C, lay flat to dry
Summarized by Shop
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Lovely yarn, very promptly delivered!
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Sharon · August 17, 2026
I’ve bought from knitted home several times, always a pleasure and great communication if you’re not sure in a colour!
I’ve just started my new WIP and it’s looking fluffy!