Lovely drape and color of llama plus the elasticity and memory of wool is a wonderful combination for knitting, crochet or weaving. The rich heathered colors are created by dyeing some of the fleece and blending before spinning.
yarn character: 2-ply, semi-worsted spun; heathered colors created by blending natural color llama with undyed and dyed-in-the-wool Romney fleece.
yarn character: 2-ply, semi-worsted spun; heathered colors created by blending natural color llama with undyed and dyed-in-the-wool Romney fleece.
fiber content/care: 50% llama and 50% Romney wool. Pre-washed. Hand wash warm with low agitation, lay flat to dry.
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size: fingering weight, 19 wpi 1400 to 1600 yds per pound |
suggested needles: 3 to 5 (US) gauge: 6 sts. per inch on size 4 (US)
skein length: approximately 270 yards/245 meters
skein weight: 2.5 – 3.5 oz./ 75-100 grams
dye information: all the llama is undyed. Most of the yarns have some of the Romney dyed with weak acid dyes “in the fleece” and then blended with undyed Romney and undyed llama prior to spinning. This creates a rich, heathered yarn. A few of the variants have been overdyed.
