KOS

KOS is a soft and lightweight alpaca yarn that is a delicious yarn to work with and is suitable for creating garments for babies, children, and adults.  KOS is a blend of 62% baby alpaca, 9% wool and 29% nylon and is contructed with a nylon fiber core that the fiber are blown into.  This creates an incredibly lightweight yarn and ultimately, extremely lightweight garments.  In addition, the core construction traps and warms the air when you wear it, providing tremendous warmth with out the heft of heavier yarns. Fiber Content – 62% baby alpaca, 9% wool, 29% nylonWeight – AranGauge – 16 sts = 4" (10cm)Needle Size – US 7 - 8 / 4.5 - 5mmHook Size – US 7 - H / 4.5 - 5mmSkein Weight – 1.7 oz / 50 gramsSkein Yardage - 164 yards / 150 metersCare – Handwash in cold water. Lay flat to dry.Country of Origin – Norway Project Ideas:Wainscot ScarfPopple ShawlNovice SweaterFrost at Dawn CowlMinimalist HatInovec PulloverBianca PulloverSille SlipoverRamona CardiganCommunity Cozy PulloverCumulus Blouse