Manos del Uruguay is a special brand of hand spun & dyed artisan yarns that supports rural Uruguayan women. Manos is a non-profit organization that was founded to give women jobs, allowing them to be independent & support their families while being able to live in their home villages. A yarn for all seasons! Serena is a gorgeous blend of pima cotton & baby alpaca with fantastic drape. Each of the heathered, stonewashed look great knit into everything from cardigans to shawls & luxury throws. Fiber Content: 60% Baby Alpaca, 40% Pima Cotton Weight: Fine/Sport or Light DK Gauge: 5.5-6.5 stitches per 1" on US 4-6 (3.5-4mm) needles Weight/ Yardage: 50g/ 170 yards Care: Hand wash, lay flat to dry Country of Origin: Uruguay
