DROPS Alaska

DROPS Alaska is a classic, 3-ply yarn made from 100% pure new wool. The yarn is untreated, meaning it is only washed and not exposed to chemical treatments before dyeing – preserving the wool’s natural qualities while ensuring structure and shape stability. A true wool classic that has been part of the DROPS collection since the 1980s.

Usage
DROPS Alaska is ideal for warm sweaters, hats, mittens and accessories for the whole family. It’s a great choice for outdoor garments and traditional knitting projects.

Product benefits

• Untreated wool: Preserves the natural properties of the wool and offers warmth and breathability.
• Classic quality: Part of the DROPS collection since the 1980s – popular and time-tested.
• Wide colour range: Available in both solid colours and beautiful multicolour shades with a mixed effect.

Tips for use
Use DROPS Alaska for classic Nordic-style sweaters, cosy winter accessories or warm wool jumpers. The yarn is also suitable for children’s clothing and home projects like cushions and blankets.

Why choose this yarn?
DROPS Alaska is a versatile and durable yarn that combines tradition and quality. The untreated wool delivers an authentic and long-lasting result – perfect for anyone wanting to knit warm, natural and classic items – while also choosing a safe and tested material.

The yarn is also Oeko-Tex® Standard 100 certified (certificate no. 25.3.0099), Class I. This means it has been tested and is completely free from harmful chemicals – safe to use even for babies (0–3 years). Class I is the strictest level of certification, ensuring maximum textile safety.

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