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LangYarns BABY ALPACA

LangYarns

BABY ALPACA

hand wash

100% alpaca

Certifications and claims as stated by each brand.

Sport

Finest baby alpaca — dreamy fibre in undyed natural mélange hues and up-to-the-minute fashion shades — absolute luxury. Easywash is an enzyme treatment for alpaca fibres, which completely dispenses with any need for environmentally harmful chemicals. Easywash is certified by Bluesign, Reach and OEKO-TEX*. * Certificate number: 23.HPE.36896 HTI

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gauge

26 sts × 34 rows / 10 cm on 3 mm

spec

length / skein
170 m
weight / skein
50 g
needle
3 mm

patterns matching this yarn (452)

see all 452 patterns →

substitutes (37)

Ranked on stitch gauge, then yarn thickness.

No 15

ÖnlingSport · DKest.100% merino

matching
gauge
26 sts (same)
needle
3 mm
skein
175 m / 50 g

→ Same gauge, same length per gram, same fibre character — a straight swap on paper.

Alpaca Silk

HobbiiFingering70% alpaca, 30% silk

matching
gauge
26 sts (same)
needle
3.5 mm
skein
166 m / 50 g

→ Reaches this gauge on 3.5 mm rather than 3 mm.

VILJA

FilcolanaFingering100% alpaca

matching
gauge
26 sts (same)
needle
2.5 mm
skein
165 m / 50 g

→ Reaches this gauge on 2.5 mm rather than 3 mm.

Merino Superiore

Lana GrossaSportest.100% merino

matching
gauge
26 sts (same)
needle
3 mm
skein
180 m / 50 g

→ Same gauge, same length per gram, same fibre character — a straight swap on paper.

NÉOUX

FontyFingering100% merino

matching
gauge
26 sts (same)
needle
3 mm
skein
187 m / 50 g

→ Same gauge, same length per gram, same fibre character — a straight swap on paper.

held together

with another yarn, or doubled, in real patterns, and the gauge each reaches

full specification
brand
LangYarns
name
BABY ALPACA
weight group
Sport
group source
brand
ball band
Sport
ply
—
fibres
100% alpaca
skein
170 m / 50 g
gauge
26 sts/34 rows @ 3 mm
care
Use detergent for wool wash without softener!
superwash
no
made in
—
price
not in the database yet

Weight group is derived from measured gauge, not the brand's label — that is why a yarn labelled "aran / worsted" can sit in our Aran group while another brand's "worsted" lands in DK. Library: 1484 yarns · 57 brands · 142 without gauge · 344/1490 gauge rows missing row count.