Plumosa 45% Alpaca 40% Merino 15% Silk Sport Yarn
Plumosa 45% Alpaca 40% Merino 15% Silk Sport Yarn
Plumosa — 45% Alpaca 40% Merino 15% Silk Sport Yarn
Plumosa bursts with color like a tropical garden in full bloom. Hand dyed right here at Fehrenbach Fibers on a luxurious base of alpaca, merino, and silk, this sport weight yarn brings together vibrant pink, orange, yellow, and green in a colorway that is joyful, bold, and impossible to resist.
The alpaca brings silky softness and drape, the merino adds elasticity and structure, and the 15% silk lends a beautiful natural sheen that makes every color pop.
Fiber Details
- Fiber: 45% Alpaca, 40% Merino, 15% Silk
- Weight: Sport
- Yardage: 250 yards per skein
- Color: Indie dyed — pink, orange, yellow, and green
- Prep: Millspun, hand dyed at Fehrenbach Fibers
Needle & Hook Size
- Knitting Needles: US 3–5 (3.25–3.75 mm)
- Crochet Hook: US E/4–G/6 (3.5–4.0 mm)
- Gauge (knit): Approx. 24–26 sts = 4 inches in stockinette — always swatch to confirm
Care Instructions
- Hand wash cold, lay flat to dry
- Do not bleach or tumble dry
Best for: Shawls, baby garments, socks, and lightweight accessories where tropical color and silk sheen make every stitch pop.
Dyed with care at Fehrenbach Fibers — Plumosa brings a burst of tropical color and silky luxury to every project.