Hikoo Alpico Yarn

Hikoo Alpico Yarn

A versatile, year-round yarn crafted with an artisanally-dyed, thick and thin texture that translates into a wearable, lightweight piece! 

Alpico’s blend of Baby Alpaca and Pima Cotton lends itself best to simple stitch patterns that showcase its captivating fabric.

Need project inspiration? Check out our rigid heddle scarf project featuring this yarn here!

Features:

• Material: 
  • 58% Baby Alpaca
  • 42% Peruvian Pima Cotton
• Weaving Weight: Other
• Yarn Weight: DK
• Knitting Needle: 
  • US: 3 – 5
  • Metric: 3.25 – 3.75mm
• Knitting Gauge: 22 – 24 = 4″ (10 cm)
• Crochet Hook: 
  • US: D/3 – F/5
  • Metric: 3.25 – 3.75mm
• Physical Weight: 100g (~3.5 oz.) skein
• Approximate Yardage: 284 yds. (259.7m)
• Sett: 10
• Country of Origin: Peru