Hand painted by Peruvian artisans, Moonshine Fine Hand Paints is an all-season blend of baby alpaca, organic silk, highland wool & recycled nylon. Lightweight, with a subtle sheen, the sport weight yarn knits into colorful sweaters, short sleeve tees, tank tops, wraps & fine gauge accessories. Fun to knit, the variegated colorways create painterly backgrounds for simple stitch patterns. Fiber Content: 30% Baby Alpaca, 30% Highland Wool, 25% Recycled Nylon, 15% Silk Weight: Fine/ Sport Yardage: 437 yards Ball/Skein Weight: 100g Care: Machine wash cold, lay flat to dry Country of Origin: Peru Needle Size: US 3-5 (3.25-3.75 mm) needle Knitting Stitch Gauge: 5.75-6.5 stitches per 1"/ 23-26 stitches per 4" Crochet Hook Size: E/4-7 (3.5-4.5 mm) hook Crochet Stitch Gauge: 4-5 stitches per 1"/ 16-20 stitches per 4"
