DROPS Air
Content: 65% alpaca, 28% polyamide, 7% wool
Yarn group: C (16 - 19 stitches) / 10 ply / aran / worsted
Weight/length: 50 g = approx. 150 metres
Recommended needles: 5.00 mm
Gauge: 10 x 10 cm = 17 sts x 22 rows
Care: Hand wash, max 30°C / Dry flat / Can be felted
- Buy 10 and more for $5.45 for each
- Buy 20 and more for $5.20 for each
DROPS Air
DROPS Air is a soft and airy blow yarn made from an exclusive blend of baby alpaca and merino wool. Thanks to its unique construction, the yarn feels light and itch-free against the skin – perfect for those who want comfort without compromising on warmth and structure. Suitable for both garments and accessories, it’s ideal for anyone who enjoys a bit of everyday luxury.
Usage
DROPS Air is perfect for sweaters, cardigans, hats, and shawls – especially for textured patterns or cables where the yarn’s volume and lightness really stand out.
Product Benefits
- Lightweight: Up to 35% lighter than conventionally spun yarns of the same thickness – ideal for large garments.
- Soft and itch-free: The combination of baby alpaca and merino wool provides a silky feel against the skin – perfect for sensitive skin types.
- Unique construction: The blow yarn technique gives volume and structure without heaviness – great for everything from hats to sweaters.
Tips for use
Use DROPS Air for everything from warm winter knits to light spring pieces. It’s especially well-suited for cables and textured stitches that highlight the yarn’s fullness. Also ideal for lightweight but warm accessories – such as cowls, headbands or wrist warmers.
Why choose this yarn?
DROPS Air offers luxurious softness, impressive lightness, and excellent versatility in a single skein. A great choice for both beginners and experienced knitters who want quality and comfort without the weight of traditional yarns.
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One of my favorite yarns! Super soft and not at all itchy. The only reason I didn't give it 5 stars is you'll find little fuzzies all over your clothes while you knit. Lightweight and extra warm for Midwest winters!
