Type 49221 - Egyptian DK 49037 The resulting fabric is soft

The resulting fabric is soft and shiny with a gorgeous drape

green and yellow

The merino gives the yarn plenty of elasticity

The twist makes it a perfect sock yarn giving the yarn robustness and spring

Often dyers are put off by the dark base of this yarn

Type 49221 - Egyptian DK 49037 The resulting fabric is softFibre Content 50% Baby Alpaca 25% Linen 25% Silk Meterage 250 meters per 100g hank 100g hank Attributes Non Superwash DK Weight Gauge: 3. 25mm 22sts & 36 rows About This Yarn This has a softer twist than usual for our yarns, its blend of alpaca and silk makes the yarn soft, and the linen adds a light texture with a light caramel colour. The yarn looks lovely in the skein. This yarn takes the dye well, colours are slightly muted, and speckles spread.