Puna
Composition: 100% Alpaca
Yarn Group: B (20 - 22 stitches)
Weight/length 50 grams = approx 110 meters
Recommended needle size: 4 mm
Knitting tension: 10 x 10 cm = 21 px 28 rows
Hand wash, max 30°C. Dry flat. Felt-able.
DROPS Puna is a soft, light and wonderfully warm yarn made from 100% pure alpaca, perfect for virtually all types of garments.
It feels wonderfully soft against the skin and is made from four superfine alpaca strands. Its fibers are untreated, meaning they are only washed and not exposed to any chemical treatment. This highlights the fibers' natural properties while also giving them a better shape and texture.
Available in a selection of natural colours (Oeko-Tex® 12.HPE.10688 certified) and now also in 8 new, beautifully dyed colours.
This luxurious and versatile quality belongs to Yarn Group B, so it is suitable for use in patterns for this yarn group, such as those designed for DROPS Karisma or DROPS Merino Extra Fine.
Whether you knit or crochet, the result will be comfortable, light, and wonderful to look at and touch.
Made in Peru. This yarn is Oeko-Tex® certified (Certificate 12.HPE.10688).
Free patterns for DROPS Puna
More information about Puna
DROPS Puna, the natural elegance of 100% pure alpaca
Experience the luxury of natural fibres with DROPS Puna. If you are looking for a yarn that combines exceptional softness with lightweight warmth, DROPS Puna is the perfect choice. This yarn is made entirely of 100% pure alpaca, offering a delicate texture and a sophisticated finish that will make your garments feel like a second skin.
Why choose DROPS Puna for your handiwork?
- 100% Natural Alpaca: As part of the DROPS range of all-natural yarns, Puna stands out for not being chemically treated before dyeing. This allows the fibres to maintain all their original properties, guaranteeing better shape and a superior texture.
- Superfine Softness: Its high-quality alpaca composition provides an incredibly soft touch, making it ideal for garments worn directly against the skin, such as elegant jumpers, airy shawls, and high-end winter accessories.
- Versatility and Lightness: Thanks to its 4-strand structure, it is a resilient yet lightweight yarn. Its medium weight makes it highly versatile for a wide variety of projects, from clothing with a beautiful drape to accessories with defined stitches.
Get inspired by the largest catalogue of free patterns. By knitting with the DROPS brand, you have access to an inexhaustible universe of creativity. You can enjoy thousands of free patterns and many video tutorials available on the DROPS Design platform. These resources will allow you to make the most of this alpaca yarn in both your knitting and crochet projects.
Caring for your alpaca garments
To ensure your projects maintain their softness and original shape, DROPS Puna requires the care typical of delicate natural fibres. Proper hand washing will ensure that your creations remain impeccable, preserving the warmth and natural sheen of alpaca for a long time.
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