SNUGGLE, Chunky Alpaca Blend

Last modified on
Mar 05, 2010

The Alpaca Yarn Co. Snuggle, made in Peru

Unlimitedly fluffy, fuzzy, comfy, and cozy Snuggle is a chunky weight superfine alpaca blend suitable for voluminous and fast hand knitting projects for ladies, men, and kids: cozy sweaters, coats, cardigans, jackets, and itchiness-free accessories: hats, scarves, mittens. Bags and decor articles are suitable as well.

* Similar yarn: Pastaza, Super Alpaca

FIBRE: 55% Alpaca Superfine, 15% New Wool, 30% Acrylic
YARN WEIGHT: Chunky
TENSION: 3.25 st = 1"
NEEDLES: 6 - 6.5 mm (US No. 10)
LENGTH: approx. 96 m / 104 yards
SKEIN /HANK WEIGHT: 100g
Shade Card 1 | Shade Card 2
Knitted Sample 1 | Knitted Sample 2
Irene & Mr.Sheep Knitwear:
• First Snow Jacket [Pattern No. SB-IR067]
• Andaluzian Stitch Jacket with Pockets
[Pattern No. PB-IR102]
PATTERNS: Winter Lace Pullover * pls order from the manufacturer
Sample patterns for wool (chunky weight patterns are suitable)
Price: $8.95
In inventory: undyed: 6100 Natural White (3 hanks); solids: 6040 Snowberries, 6500 Black, 6787 Cornflower Blue, 6792 Blush, 6878 Lime; heathers: 6209 Tan Heather (3 hanks)

Garment Care:
Snuggle, yarn care

• The AYCo. Yarns Index

Raglan Pullover, Verena knitting magazine

PATTERN for Andaluzian Stitch Jacket [ePattern No. PB-IR102, *.pdf ©imrsheep.com] is available with supporting yarn → 9 hanks Snuggle for Medium size (straight): bust - 94-98 cm, back - 63.5 cm (with borders), shoulders - 11.5 cm, sleeves - 62 cm; 55 cm zipper, 15 "dew drop" buttons (1 cm in diameter); needles: 5 mm (or size to obtain gauge). Price: CA$4.99. Not sold separately.

First Snow Jacket, No. SB-IR067 sample pattern

Patterns suitable for Snuggle:
• Brown Coat, © Fait Main Tricot Fall 2009; yarn: Plassard Trappeur [50% Acrylic, 25% Wool, 25% Alpaca], 80 m /50 g
• Cardigan, Scheepjeswol Magazine No.3300, Yarn: Alaska [35% Alpaca, 15% Wool, 50% Acrylic].
• Coat, Fait Main Autumn 2008. Yarn: Gedifra Highland Alpaca [50% Alpaca superfine, 50% Wool]

6787, Cornflower

SNUGGLE, Chunky Alpaca Blend, 6792 Peachy Coral

6792, Blush

6878, Lime