DROPS Brushed Alpaca Silk
77% Alpaca, 23% Silk

Yarn Group: C (16 - 19 stitches)
Weight/length: 25 g = approx 140 m
Recommended needle size: 5 mm
Knitting tension: 10 x 10 cm = 17 sts x 22 rows
Hand Wash, max 30°C / Dry Flat

A luxurious blend of brushed alpaca and mulberry silk

A luxurious yarn in an exclusive mix of brushed, superfine alpaca and subtle, shiny silk - DROPS Brushed Alpaca Silk is super soft and has a sophisticated shade card ranging from soft beige and gray hues, to gorgeous reds and purples.

Being feather light and surprisingly warm, DROPS Brushed Alpaca Silk is suitable for both small and large garments, and it can be knitted relatively fast on larger needles. This yarn is also great as an effect yarn, so try working it together with other qualities for extra soft and lovely results.

Made in Peru
This yarn has an Oeko-Tex® certification (certificate number 23.HPE.36896), Standard 100, Class I. This means that it has been tested and found completely free from harmful chemicals and that it is safe for human use. Class I is the highest level, and it means the yarn is suitable for baby articles (ages 0-3).

Yarn prices (as of 29.03.2024)

UK

Yarn type DROPS price Deals from
DROPS BRUSHED ALPACA SILK UNI COLOUR 2.90 GBP 2.52 GBP

Shadecard for DROPS Brushed Alpaca Silk

01 off white
uni colour 01
04 light beige
uni colour 04
05 beige
uni colour 05
36 almond
uni colour 36
38 chocolate
uni colour 38
03 grey
uni colour 03
02 light grey
uni colour 02
35 pearl grey
uni colour 35
30 yellow
uni colour 30
19 curry
uni colour 19
29 tangerine
uni colour 29
37 sweet apricot
uni colour 37
22 pale rust
uni colour 22
24 rust
uni colour 24
06 coral
uni colour 06
07 red
uni colour 07
18 cerise
uni colour 18
31 hot pink
uni colour 31
20 pink sand
uni colour 20
12 powder pink
uni colour 12
08 heather
uni colour 08
23 bordeaux
uni colour 23
13 denim blue
uni colour 13
17 light lavender
uni colour 17
34 sweet orchid
uni colour 34
28 pacific blue
uni colour 28
26 cobalt blue
uni colour 26
25 steel blue
uni colour 25
14 morning mist
uni colour 14
15 light sea green
uni colour 15
33 pistachio ice cream
uni colour 33
21 sage green
uni colour 21
11 forest green
uni colour 11
32 moss green
uni colour 32
27 rainforest dew
uni colour 27
16 black
uni colour 16

* = Coming soon / # = Discontinued