ROYAL alpaca yarn, Nm 2

Colour White
In stock
Regular price €15,00 Sale price €15,00
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Description

These naturally dyed yarns are hand-spun in Arequipa. They possess the thermoregulating qualities and softness of royal alpaca wool. The royal classification is not readily available outside Peru - it is even softer than baby alpaca wool.

The yarn is spun by experienced artisans like Feliciana. This means you will see and feel the story of the yarns in its structure, including minor variances that give each piece you knit its own unique personality.

This is our Nm 2 lace yarn, it yields 200 meter per 100 grams.

Colours:

  • White and beige: natural
  • Grey: natural tara seed dye
  • Green: natural chilca plant dye
  • Blue: natural indigo flower dye
  • Fibre: Yes
  • Preparation: Yes
  • Spinning: Yes
  • Dying: Yes
  • Knitting: Yes

This product's value chain is fully transparent. At every step, we know who is involved. This allows us to ensure the decent treatment of artisans, alpaqueras and alpacas.

All information about who was involved is indicated on the hangtag.

The Partner

This product is hand-made by MILLMA & QAYTU, a small producer employing highly skilled artisans based in Arequipa, Peru. They create an economic perspective for rural Peruvians, with decent pay and work that respects their cultural roots.

Read more about MILLMA & QAYTU here.

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