DROPS Brushed Alpaca Silk

Content: 77% Superfine Alpaca, 23% Mulberry Silk

Yarn group: C (16 - 19 stitches) / 10 ply / aran / worsted

Weight/length: 25 g = approx. 140 metres

Recommended needle size: 5 mm

Gauge: 10 x 10 cm = 17 sts x 22 rows

Care: Hand wash, max 30°C / Dry flat

£ 2.65
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DROPS Brushed Alpaca Silk

DROPS Brushed Alpaca Silk is a luxurious, featherlight yarn made from exclusive brushed alpaca and elegant silk. With its ultra-soft texture and delicate sheen, this yarn is a perfect choice for everything from airy shawls to cosy sweaters – whether used on its own or held together with other yarns. A true favourite among both beginners and experienced knitters who want a soft and sophisticated finish to their projects.

Usage
Use DROPS Brushed Alpaca Silk on its own for a light and airy result, or combine it with other yarns for extra volume and softness. It's ideal for sweaters, shawls, hats and tops – especially suitable for patterns in Yarn Group C.

Product benefits

  • Exclusive material: A luxurious blend of 77% brushed alpaca and 23% silk, creating a silky soft and lightweight yarn with elegant shine.
  • Featherlight warmth: Despite being extremely light, this yarn is surprisingly warm – perfect for both lightweight and cosy garments.
  • Oeko-Tex certified: Tested and free from harmful substances – safe for direct contact with the skin.


Usage tips
Try knitting DROPS Brushed Alpaca Silk with two strands for extra volume, or use it as a carry-along yarn to add softness and texture. It creates a lovely fluffy finish and suits both modern airy styles and classic sweaters with a luxurious feel.

Why choose this yarn?
DROPS Brushed Alpaca Silk is the perfect choice for those looking for an exclusive and versatile yarn with both comfort and elegance. It’s soft, warm and light – ideal for refined knitwear all year round.

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Inese November 18, 2025

Very like this yarn

Elizabeth Songer June 21, 2024

Lovely fluffy light weight yarn. Made a lovely orange cardigan with

Mirela Matu February 23, 2023

Amazing yarn, soft and beautiful colours!

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