Pascuali is a wonderful fiber company that embodies the vision that rare, luxurious yarns of exceptional quality can be created with a focus on fair-trade, ecological production & care for the animals. The yarns are created for fiber artists who value high quality, as well as a strong sense of social responsibility. Balayage is an exceptionally soft yarn spun from baby alpaca & organic extrafine Merino wool. The yarn was developed in collaboration with top knit designer Melanie Berg. Many of Melanie's most popular designs are gorgeous shawls that focus on beautiful textured stitch patterns, as well as color play. The stitch definition of Balayage is ideal for knitting these shawls. The stunning gradient color palette is also ideal for special accessories, sweaters & cardigans. Fiber Content: 80% Baby Alpaca, 20% Organic Extrafine Merino Wool Weight: Super Fine/Fingering Gauge: 7 stitches per 1" on US 3 (3.25mm) needles Weight/ Yardage: 50g/190 yards Care: Hand wash, lay flat to dry Country of Origin: Peru
