The Grove at Juniper & 30th

Books, Yarn & More in South Park, San Diego

Books, Yarns, Art, Clothing, & Home Furnishings

3010 Juniper Street
San Diego CA 92104

619.284.7684

11 AM - 6 PM Tues - Sat
12 - 5 PM Sunday
(closed Mondays)

Blue Sky Alpaca & Silk Yarn

twoThe sumptuous warmth of alpaca and the sheen of silk meet in Blue Sky Alpaca Silk yarn. This formal, luxurious yarn cries out for you to knit or crochet it into a special textile you'll wear next to your skin.

2 balls of yarn

5 hanks of yarn

Yarn Characteristics
Attribute Specifics
Yarn Name Alpaca & Silk
Brand Blue Sky
Fiber Content 50% alpaca, 50% silk
Weight fine
Knit gauge 5 - 6 stitches across 1 inch/2.5 cm in Stockinette stitch
Hank Weight 50 grams
Yardage 146 yards/133 meters
Texture 2-ply smooth
Needle Size knitting needles US 3 - 5 / 3.25-3.75 mm (A suggested gauge only. Works beautifully with large or small needles.)
Care Hand wash or dry clean. Wash in tepid water using a mild soap. Do not twist. Shape and dry flat on a towel. Store your little treasure neatly folded -- after all, it may become a family heirloom.