Strømpegarn (sock yarn)

$10.00

Strømpegarn (sock yarn) is a soft, durable utility yarn reinforced with nylon. This makes it ideal for socks and slippers.

Made from 40% alpaca, 40% merino wool and 20% nylon. This blend retains the softness and insulating properties of the alpaca fiber, while the merino wool provides lightness and elasticity.

  • YARDAGE: APPROX. 135 METERS PER 50 GRAMS
  • KNITTING NEEDLES: KNITTING NEEDLE NO. 3½
  • KNITTING TENSION: 22 STS = 10 CM
  • ORIGIN OF RAW MATERIAL: PERU

Description

The combination of 40% alpaca, 40% merino wool, and 20% nylon in this yarn creates a unique blend that offers a range of benefits for knitters. Alpaca fiber is known for its softness and insulation, making it a popular choice for cozy winter garments. The addition of merino wool to the blend brings lightness and elasticity, resulting in a yarn that is both warm and comfortable to wear. The 20% nylon content provides durability and strength, ensuring that garments made with this yarn will last for years to come.

With its combination of natural fibers and durability, it is also a great option for those who are looking for sustainable alternatives to traditional synthetic yarn.