UK Alpaca
Baby Alpaca & Silk DK
Baby Alpaca & Silk DK
The Baby Alpaca & Silk range of luxury yarns utilise the very best British alpaca fleeces, primarily from the first shearing, and selected by hand for ultimate softness. The yarns are 80% British baby grade alpaca blended with 20% Tussah silk and manufactured mainly in the UK. The alpaca in our yarns is sourced from our own alpacas and those from alpaca farms in the UK and Ireland.
This is a proven blend that offers increased resistance to shedding and pilling in this delicate yarn and gives improved loft and substance whilst still retaining its wonderful softness.
A sumptuous soft handling yarn with great brightness and strength. The ultimate alpaca yarn.
This DK weight yarn is manufactured as a 4/9Nm giving 225m per 100g in all natural and dyed shades
The yarn is available in 50g balls giving 112m per ball.
Also available on cone, typically between 1kg and 2kg, in natural Parchment. Please telephone or email for current availability and price.
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Care Instructions
Care Instructions
Hand washing: Use lukewarm water and a specialist wool detergent. Hair conditioner in the final rinse will add extra softness. When washing and rinsing squeeze the garment rather than rubbing. Gently squeeze out excess water before rolling in a towel. Lay flat to dry.
Washing machines: Modern machines with delicate programme at 20degC using a wool delicate detergent. Can be spun at 400rpm but it is always advisable to check first by washing a tension square and then checking the final dry size.
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10 Ball Discount
Order a total of 10 balls/skeins or more and receive 15% discount and FREE P&P Royal Mail Tracked 48 (UK Postcodes only).
No voucher code needed.
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Free International Delivery
For customers not in the UK, order a total of 10 balls/skeins or more and receive 15% discount and FREE P&P Royal Mail International Tracked on orders over £100 and under 2kg.
No voucher code needed.
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Manufactured in the UK
Only British alpaca used in our yarns.
Inspiration for this yarn
Why not make someting beautiful with one our patterns. Created by your favourite designers exclusively for our yarn, each of these will bring the best out of this yarn.
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