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All of our yarn collections are created with knitters, crocheters and weavers in mind.  The the best alpaca & other luxury fibers go into the productions of these quality yarns.  The yarns are listed by weight with the finest at the beginning of the list.
 
Suri Elegance  ** New Colors available for Spring 2006 **

Suri Elegance is a lustrous, elegant 100% suri alpaca lace weight yarn.  Each 100 gm hank is approximately 875 yards.  The gauge = 28 st / 4" (7 st/1") using US #3 (3.25mm) needles in lace patterns.

 
Classic Lite

Classic Lite is a 3-ply, sport weight 100% alpaca yarn that is ideal for socks, baby items & lace knitting.  Each 50 gm skein is approximately 182 yards.  The gauge = 28 st / 4" (7 st/1") using US #1 (2.25mm) needles.

 
Glimmer

Glimmer is baby alpaca enhanced with a hint of iridescent holographic fiber.  The iridescent fiber adds drama & highlights to your knitting project.  Glimmer is 97% baby alpaca & 3% polyester.  Each 50 gm ball is approximately 183 yards.  The gauge = 28 st / 4" (7 st/1") using US #3 (3.25mm) needles. 

 
Paca Peds

Paca Peds is a luxurious sock yarn will become one of your favorites.  With a blend of 20% Alpaca, 65% Superwash Wool and 15% Nylon for durability, you get the best of both worlds.  Each hank is 100g / 360 yds and will knit on a US #1 - 2.  We are proud to present 10 hand dyed colors.  

 
Paca Peds HT

Paca Peds HT is the same great hand dyed yarn as the Paca Peds, that includes a 25g hank of a matching solid color to use for heels, toes or cuff.  The extra skein is approximately 90 yds. 

 
Classic Alpaca

Our Classic Alpaca yarn has dozens of colors to inspire you.  Our most popular 100% alpaca hand knitting yarn is a DK weight that is ideal for sweaters, afghans, hats, scarves and many other projects.  Classic Alpaca is great for felting too.  Each 50 gm skein is approximately 110 yards.  The gauge = 22 st / 4" (5.5 st/1") using US #6 (4.0mm) needles.

 
Paca-Paints  

Our Paca-Paints yarn is 100% alpaca in the same weight as our Classic Alpaca yarn handpainted in wonderful variegated shades & exciting colors.  Each 100 gm skein is approximately 220 yards.  The gauge = 22 st / 4" (5.5 st/1") using US #6 (4.0mm) needles.

 
Paca de Seda   

Paca de Seda is a luxurious 80% alpaca & 20% silk blend.  Paca de Seda is a worsted weight, working up at 4 sts/1" on a US #8 (5mm) needle.  Each 50g ball is approximately 91 yds.  Paca de Seda is offered in 6 solid and 4 multi colors.

 
Joya   

Joya is 96% Baby Alpaca, 4% Nylon and 100% Fabulous.  Each 50g ball is approximately 75 yds.  The gauge = 12 st / 4" (3 st/1") using US #9 (5.5mm) needles.  This luxurious yarn is great for everything from scarves to sweaters.  

 
Snuggle   

Snuggle is a 55% Alpaca, 15% Wool, 30% Acrylic Bulky blend.  The blend makes the yarn feel light and the hand is incredibly soft.  Snuggle works up at 3 sts / 1" on a US 10 1/2 (6.5mm) or 11 (8mm) needle.  Created for those who like immediate gratification, Snuggle is a quick knit.  Snuggle is offered in 10 fun, hip colors.

 
Specialty Items

Paca-puf  

        Paca-puf is our 100% Baby Alpaca Handspinning Roving.  As soft as can be and easy for new

        spinners to work with.  Paca-puf is packaged in convenient 8 oz packages and is available in 5

        natural colors.  

 

Paca Cinta

 

        Paca Cinta is our 100% alpaca woven ribbon.  Paca Cinta incorporates the soft luxury of 100% alpaca into a unique ribbon yarn.  Paca Cinta knits as a bulky yarn or works beautifully as a  woven accent to knitted pieces.

 

  

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