147 yards | 50 grams | sport weight
Details:
- 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!