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Uma

Travel on ancient paths through Asia, Turkey and the Andes to experience a unique fiber full of the spirit of travel and ancient wisdom. Blended from the ancient silk worm in China to Mohair from the Turkish Ottoman Empire and the Incan Suri Alpaca, bred for its noble properties.  This yarn has traversed the historical empires to find the softest and most regal yarn. This yarn is a luxurious blend and perfect for delicate summer projects and cooler nights.

Fiber: 37% Baby Suri - 37% Super Kid Mohair - 26% Mulberry Silk
Weight: Lace - #1 (Note: Yarns with halo, such as Mohair or Alpaca, can be classified as Lace but are often worked at other gauges, e.g. DK or Worsted.)
Yards: 230 yds in 25g ball

Crochet Gauge: Not provided by manufacturer. See Craft Yarn Council Standard Yarn Weight guidelines for suggested gauge
Knit Gauge: Not provided by manufacturer, but Amano does recommend US 2-4 (2.75-3.5mm) needles

Care: Hand wash in cold water, lay flat to dry.