A beautifully soft yarn that gives good stitch definition with a wonderful silky sheen. Hand dyed/painted 2-ply lace weight (800m per 100g) 70% Baby Alpaca, 30% Mulberry Silk, perfect for shawls and scarves.
This yarn is the result of a collaboration with Jane Green of New Leaf Yarns, who produces limited batches of yarn using fleeces from her own herd and those of other small British producers. The animals who contributed to this particular batch were: Spirit, Bonnie, Connel, Sasha from Netherfield Alpacas in Lanarkshire; Conran from Westyett Alpacas also in Lanarkshire; and, Slug and Maggie who are looked after at Barnacre Alpacas in Northumberland.
This yarn is the result of a collaboration with Jane Green of New Leaf Yarns, who produces limited batches of yarn using fleeces from her own herd and those of other small British producers. The animals who contributed to this particular batch were: Spirit, Bonnie, Connel, Sasha from Netherfield Alpacas in Lanarkshire; Conran from Westyett Alpacas also in Lanarkshire; and, Slug and Maggie who are looked after at Barnacre Alpacas in Northumberland.
