A fine blend of soft alpaca, strong Highland wool, and a touch of linen. 100% natural, sustainable fibre from renewable sources. A perfect yarn for lightweight textured stitch patterns: popping purls, crisp crochet, sharp stitches in every craft. This is a versatile 2 ply yarn great for sweaters and accessories.
Substitute in your favourite pattern calling for DK weight yarn, or check out the beginner-friendly Gridland Scarf and Warm & Easy Hat, and first-sweater-friendly Purls of Wisdom Sweater pictured above. Also pictured are the Style-It Eyelet Shawl and the Hair Necessities set. All of these knit patterns are free with purchase of &Make DK yarn; simply select your pattern of choice from the drop-menu and we will email you a PDF copy complete with links to tutorials. Let us know in your order notes if you also need a printed copy.
Made in Peru.
Content: 55% Fair Trade Peruvian Highland wool, 35% alpaca, 10% linen
Weight: 50 grams / 1.76 oz
Length: 125 meters / 137 yards
Gauge: 21-23 stitches per 4"/10cm
Suggested Needle Size: 3.75-4.0 mm / US 5-6
Care: Gently hand wash colours separately in cool water, lay flat to air dry
About &Make:
Created by The Fibre Co., &Make is yarn for stitchers at every stage of their crafting journey, made from 100% natural, sustainable fibres from renewable sources. &Make has a stunning full palette of cheerful brights and nuanced shades created by overdyeing a range of naturally light and dark coloured fibres.
With a choice of weights, you will find the perfect yarn for your crafting dreams: be it the plump, round stitches of their Super Bulky single-ply yarn which works up with satisfying speed, or their 2-ply Aran made with a blend of soft alpaca and strong Highland wool which loves colourwork, or their 2-ply DK, with fantastically crisp stitch definition for those beautiful textured stitch patterns, these yarns are designed to bring joy to every stitch of your sweater, accessory or homeware project.
- Yarn Weight:
- DK
- Yarn Fibre:
- Linen
- Yarn Fibre:
- Alpaca
- Yarn Fibre:
- Wool
- Yarn Attribute:
- 100% Natural Fibres