Baby Alpaca / Mulberry Silk Yarn for Dyeing – Julie Sinden

$ 5.00

4.8 (318) In stock

A lightweight, luxurious and incredibly soft fingering weight yarn, ready to dye. A great choice for scarves, shawls and other accessories, and works wonderfully with all of our natural dyes. Colour is natural, or ecru, a soft off-white that has great depth once dyed 80% baby alpaca, 20% mulberry silk 50g / 1.75 oz 1

A lightweight, luxurious and incredibly soft fingering weight yarn, ready to dye.

A great choice for scarves, shawls and other accessories, and works wonderfully with all of our natural dyes.

Colour is natural, or ecru, a soft off-white that has great depth once dyed

80% baby alpaca, 20% mulberry silk

50g / 1.75 oz

150m / 164 yards

28 sts = 4 (10mm)

US 3 (3.25mm) needles

#1 or superfine (fingering weight)

From Sugarbush Yarns (Nanaimo)

Price is per ball. Buy 4 balls and save

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