Carnelian 1630 | Metalico

• FIBER CONTENT: 50% Baby Alpaca / 50% Silk
• WEIGHT: 50g / 147yds / 134m
• NEEDLE SIZE: 3-5 US / 3.25-3.75mm
• GAUGE: 5-6 sts per inch / 2.5cm

* Suggested gauge only. Works beautifully with large or small needles.

Description:

Blue Sky Fibers has blended their soft baby alpaca with lustrous mulberry silk to create Metalico. Presented in shiny braids with all naturally occurring colors. 

Use it for:

Knit on a larger needle, this gorgeous yarn will make lovely lacey projects with fabulous drape. On a smaller needle, Metalico acts like a sport weight and knits up into a more substantial fabric for light, warm sweaters and hats.

Check out the Lexington Cowl and Lake Melissa Sweater for project inspiration!