65% Peruvian highland wool and 35% superfine alpaca blend delivers a balance of durability and softness
Untreated fibers preserve natural color and texture for a unique, high-quality finish
Light worsted DK weight is versatile for sweaters, hats, scarves, and accessories
Machine washable and easy-care for convenient project maintenance
Sustainably sourced and mulesing-free, supporting ethical craftsmanship
A versatile yarn that highlights the best of wool and alpaca fibre. Drops Lima combines the structure and stability of wool with the softness and drape of alpaca, in an array of solid and heathered colours. Lima is the worsted weight yarn in this base. Yarns in this base in different weights include Andes and Nepal.
100 m / 109 yds / 50
Fiber Content
65% Peruvian highland wool, 35% superfine alpaca
Yarn Weight
DK (Light worsted)
Strands
4-ply (plied)
Unit Weight
50 g
Length
100 m (approx. 109 yds)
Recommended Needle Size
4 mm (US 6)
Gauge
21 stitches x 28 rows in 10 cm (4 wraps per inch)
Washability
Machine wash cold, gentle or hand wash, lay flat to dry
