Alpaca Lace Yarn

Alpaca Lace Yarn

Cascade Alpaca Lace, 100% Baby Alpaca

We stock all colors! Crafted from 100% baby alpaca, this lace weight yarn offers exquisite drape, excellent stitch definition, and a beautiful halo. It knits up beautifully in both simple and intricate lace patterns, making it perfect for luxurious wraps, accessories, and even garments. You can also hold it double or triple to use larger needles and create a heavier weight fabric. 

What project are you planning to start with this gorgeous yarn?

  1. Shawls and Wraps: The fine weight and softness of alpaca lace make it perfect for creating elegant shawls and wraps that drape beautifully.
  2. Scarves: Lightweight and warm, alpaca lace scarves are a favorite for adding a touch of sophistication to any outfit.
  3. Lacework: The yarn’s excellent stitch definition is ideal for intricate lace patterns, making it a go-to for lace knitting and crochet projects.
  4. Lightweight Garments: Sweaters, cardigans, and tops made with alpaca lace are perfect for layering, offering warmth without bulk.
  5. Accessories: Delicate accessories like fingerless gloves, cowls, and even lightweight hats are popular choices.

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Alpaca Lace is a very fine and very soft yarn that is perfect for showing off basic to complicated lace knitting. Knit or crochet, either way, Cascade's pure baby alpaca, lace weight yarn, will create a delicate and rich hand.  For the 2-color shawl pattern, you will need 1 skein each of two lovely contrasting colors.  Click on the picture to download the PDF pattern.  And see more patterns on Cascade's website.

Yarn Details for Alpaca Lace Yarn from Cascade

  • Composition: 100% Baby Alpaca
  • Weight: 50 g / 1.75 oz
  • Approx: 437 yds / 400 m
  • Size: [0] Lace
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  • Knitting Machine: Silver Reed SK280 or SK840
  • Knitting Needle Size: US 2 (2.75mm)
  • Knitting Gauge: 7  sts = 1" / 28 sts = 4"
  • Crochet Hook Size: C (2.75 mm)
  • Crochet Gauge: 28 scs = 4" (10 cm)
  • Care: Hand Wash Cold. Lay Flat to Dry.
  • Put-Up: hank.   Must be wound before use.

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