We haven’t had an alpaca mix yarn in the shop for awhile. We brought this one in because it’s lighweight and mixed with wool, which means it won’t stretch out of shape, and won’t be too warm.
A friend of ours knit a sweater with it and loves it. I’m going to knit a hat and pair of mittens with it.
Fiber: 60% Peruvian Highland Wool / 40% Superfine Alpaca
Approx. Yardage: 292 yds (267 m)
Weight: 100 g (3.5 oz)
Knitting Gauge: 22 - 24 sts = 4" (10 cm)
Knitting Needle Size: US 5 - 6 (3.75 - 4.0 mm)
Crochet Gauge: 17 - 18 scs = 4" (10 cm)
Crochet Hook Size: G - 7 (4.0 - 4.5 mm)