DROPS Nepal yarn – 35% alpaca wool, 65% Peruvian wool
DROPS Nepal – the perfect every day yarn! DROPS Nepal is a chunky and luxurious yarn, spun in 35% superfine alpaca and 65% wool, a mix that accentuates the softness of alpaca while the wool contributes to the garments’ shape stability. Both fibers are untreated, which means that they are only washed and not exposed to any chemical treatment prior to the dyeing. This highlights the fibers’ natural properties, providing also a better shape and texture qualities.
| Manufacturer | Drops |
|---|---|
| Content | 65% Wool, 35% Alpaca |
| Yarn Group | C |
| Weight/yardage | 1.8 oz (50 g) = approx 82 yds (75 m) |
| Recommended knitting needles No. | 5 |
| Knitting tension | 4" x 4" / 10 x 10 cm = 17 sts x 22 rows |
| Care | Hand Wash, cold max 30°C/86F/Dry Flat/Feltable |
Description
DROPS Nepal – the perfect every day yarn!
DROPS Nepal – spun from 3 strands, which gives an exciting and rustic stitch definition, DROPS Nepal is an easily knitted/crocheted quality which is also ideal for felting, resulting in garments that have an even and soft surface.
DROPS Nepal contains mixed colours, this means the wool is manufactured by carding the colours together before spinning, which gives it a mixed effect.
This yarn has an Oeko-Tex® certification (certificate number 23.HPE.36896), Standard 100, Class II from the Hohenstein Institute. This means that is has been tested for harmful substances and is considered safe in human-ecological terms. Class II means the yarn is suitable to come in direct contact with the skin to a large extent, such as blouses, shirts, mattresses, etc.
Content: 65% Wool, 35% Alpaca
Yarn Group: C (16 – 19 stitches) / 10 ply / aran / worsted
Weight/length: 50 g = approx 75 m
Recommended needle size: 5 mm
Knitting tension: 10 x 10 cm = 17 sts x 22 rows
Care: Hand Wash, max 30°C / Dry Flat / Feltable
Brand: DROPS Design
Made in: Peru
Raw material origin: Alpaca and wool from South America
How do I care for this yarn?
Hand Wash, max 30°C / Dry Flat
Note: Please be aware that the colors shown may vary from screen to screen in the same way that shades may vary slightly from dye lot to dye lot. [Images and product artwork © DROPS Design. Used by permission.]
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