Description

Araucania Huasco Chunky Kettle Dyed Yarn is a beautiful, tonal chunky yarn comprised of 75% Superwash Merino Wool and 25% Polyamide [Nylon] that is perfect for soft, cozy projects, especially wearables, accessories and even blankets! The superwash process together with the nylon makes this a nice, durable yarn. You’ll also love the ease in being machine washable!

If you’re interested, this yarn is also available as a Fingering Weight #1 and Lightweight #3.

If you are allergic to wool and looking for a similar yarn, you can check out Juniper Moon Herriot Great 100% Baby Alpaca or Ella Rae Cozy Alpaca Chunky 70% Acrylic & 30% Baby Alpaca.

Tip: For you’ll be using more than one skein for your project, alternate skeins every two rows or rounds to avoid patterning with this beautiful, hand dyed yarn.

Yarn Weight: Chunky #5

Made In: Peru

Set Up: Hank that will need to be wound into a cake. You can either do by hand or with a yarn winder, or for a fee, I can wind it into a center pull ball for you (per ball).

Fiber Content: 75% Superwash Merino Wool, 25% Polyamide [Nylon]

Ball Weight & Yardage: 100 grams / 109 yards

Care Instructions: Machine washable in cold water on the delicate cycle. Roll in a towel to press the water out, and lay flat to dry remainder.

Knitting Gauge: 12 – 15 stitches = 4″

Recommended Knitting Needle Sizes: US 9 / 5.5mm – US 11 / 8mm

Crochet Gauge: 8 – 11 single crochets = 4″

Recommend Crochet Hook Sizes: I9 / 5.5mm – L11 / 8mm