Alpaca Soft DK is a yarn you will knit over & over again. The lovely, soft hand & rich palette of colors make this yarn a perennial favorite. The blend of extrafine/superfine Merino wool & baby alpaca is ideal for garments that not only stand the test of time, but also feel wonderful next to skin. Alpaca Soft DK delivers gorgeous stitch definition that shines when worked into cables & other textured stitch patterns. Knit cardigans, cabled sweaters, home décor & cold weather accessories. Fiber Content: 70% Extrafine & Superfine Merino Wool, 30% Baby Alpaca Weight: Light/DK Gauge: 5.5 stitches per 1" on US 6 (4mm) needles . Weight/ Yardage: 50g/137 yards Care: Hand wash, lay flat to dry Country of Origin: Romania