Description
Fabulously fluffy yarn with the most delicious halo of alpaca fuzz! This hand dyed yarn is a delicate lace weight blend of baby Suri alpaca fibre and mulberry silk. Considered 2ply in weight, Jacaranda is a fluffy single ply construction lace weight yarn. Its perfect for delicate scarves and shawls, with a stunningly soft texture and gorgeous fluffy halo. Jacaranda is also a popular choice of yarn for double-stranding with 4ply fingering weight or 8ply DK weight yarns to add a super soft and fuzzy feel to your winter woolies like sweaters, jumpers, scarves and blankets!
Fibre: 74% baby suri alpaca and 26% mulberry silk
Weight: 2 ply / lace
Meterage: Approx. 300 metres (328 yards) per 50g skein
Needles: 2.0mm – 5.0mm (US 0 – 8) depending on the fabric you require for your project. As a rough guide;
2.0mm – 2.75mm (US 0 – 2) – Less open knits.
3.0mm – 3.75mm (US 2.5 – 5) – Lace shawls and scarves.
4.0mm – 5.0mm (US 6 – 8) – Open lace work and shawls.
Hooks: Variable (D) depending on the fabric you require for your project.
Colours: 24+ Hand dyed colourways, dyed on our farm
Care: Non superwashed – We suggest a gentle hand wash only. We recommend drying garments flat and not tumble drying.