{"product_id":"felted-alpaca-chunky-yarn-diy","title":"Chunky Hank 100% Baby Alpaca","description":"\u003cdiv data-content-type=\"html\" data-appearance=\"default\" data-element=\"main\"\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eAbout Lanart's Baby Alpaca Chunky Yarn Hank\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBaby Alpaca Chunky Yarn Hank. \u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eIt feels like a cloud, this yarn is made from 100% animal-friendly alpaca fiber.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Exquisite baby alpaca yarn is perfect for hand painting. Dye it perfectly to your liking. Enjoy our truly amazing yarn ~ perfect for all your knitting projects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5 skeins per bag\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e100 % Baby Alpaca\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNM 2\/2\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEach hank is 3.5 Oz (100 gr) \u0026amp; 108 Yds (98 m)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNeedle size US 10 (6 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e14 Stiches = 4\" (10 cm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHand wash only in cold water, dry flat in shade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhat Is Alpaca Fiber?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eConsidered once a gift from the gods and the most important relic of the history of the Incas.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eThese animals are known as\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.britannica.com\/topic\/list-of-camelids-2059523\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e camelids\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e since they are similar to camels, and alpacas are native to South America.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eThere are two breeds of this four-legged animal: the Huacaya alpaca and the Suri alpaca.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eCompared to sheep wool, alpaca wool is considerably softer, and it is also more durable.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eEthically Obtaining Yarn \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eThis fiber\u003c\/span\u003e is one of the most ethical, eco-friendly, and cruelty-free products. Alpacas spend their entire lives wandering freely in their natural habitat, Peruvian Andes. They’re not killed for their wool, but caught by the farmers and gently sheared. \u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eExperts shear the alpacas annually in order to remove their plentiful coats. Then another set of experts sort the fiber into the various micron counts. \u003c\/span\u003eAfter this happens they are released back into the wild. It’s in a farmer’s best interest to let them live as long as possible because they regrow their fiber.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eFor more info, \u003c\/span\u003eplease call us at 877 alpacas or\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/lanart.net\/quality-inside-and-out\/\"\u003e click here\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eFair Trade from Peru\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eAnimal-friendly\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHollow core for extra warmth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eHypoallergenic for people with allergies \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eAnti-microbial lanolin free for minimal laundering\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Lanart Alpaca","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45225039003805,"sku":"0RawHankChunky","price":145.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0658\/5312\/8861\/files\/100-baby-alpaca-chunky-yarn-hank.jpg?v=1754927790","url":"https:\/\/lanartalpaca.com\/products\/felted-alpaca-chunky-yarn-diy","provider":"Lanart Alpaca","version":"1.0","type":"link"}