DROPS Alaska is a timeless 100% wool yarn loved by knitters and crocheters for its natural warmth, durability, and classic texture. This Aran-weight yarn is spun in the EU from pure South American wool, offering the perfect balance of softness and structure for cozy handmade projects. With its beautifully even twist and rich, solid colors, DROPS Alaska brings excellent stitch definition to your sweaters, scarves, hats, mittens, and blankets. This cozy, natural fiber yarn is ideal for both knitting and crochet, giving your garments a sturdy yet comfortable feel that stands the test of time. A true wool classic, it’s a favorite for those who value sustainable, high-quality yarns made with care.
Technical details:
Composition: 100% Wool
Yarn weight: Aran / Worsted (Yarn Group C, 10 ply)
Skein weight: 50 g
Length: Approx. 70 m (77 yds)
Recommended needle size: 5 mm (US 8)
Knitting tension: 10 × 10 cm = 17 sts × 22 rows
Made in: EU
Raw material origin: Wool from South America
Care instructions: Hand wash (max 30°C), dry flat, do not tumble dry or iron; feltable
Superwash: No
Certification: Oeko-Tex® Standard 100, Class I (safe for baby items and sensitive skin)
Please note: Actual colors may vary slightly due to screen and display settings.