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. Silky soft with a gorgeous halo, Cabrito is a blend of kid mohair & nylon for strength & durability. Be inspired for your next project by the array of variegated & tonal colorways. Knit by itself for a gossamer light fabric or add to your favorite yarn to add a soft halo & depth of color. Fiber Content: 80% Kid Mohair, 20% Polyamide (nylon) Weight: Lace **Lace weight yarns are usually knitted or crocheted on larger needles and hooks to create lacy, openwork patterns. Accordingly, a gauge range is difficult to determine. Always follow the gauge stated in your pattern. Gauge: 5-6.5 stitches per 1" on US 3-6 (3.25-4mm) needles Weight/ Yardage: 25g/230 yards Care: Hand wash, lay flat to dry Country of Origin: Uruguay
