DROPS Alaska

Meet DROPS Alaska - the tried and trusted, all-time classic wool!

Coming to you straight from the heart of Perstorp, Sweden, this 100% wool yarn is a favorite among crafting enthusiasts for its superior quality and comfort.

Details at a Glance:

• Content: 100% Wool
• Yarn Group: C (16 - 19 stitches), 10 ply / aran / worsted
• Weight/yardage: 1.8 oz (50 g) = approx 77 yds (70 m)
• Recommended needle size: US 8 / 5 mm
• Gauge: 4" x 4" / 10 x 10 cm = 17 sts x 22 rows
• Care: Hand wash, cold max 30°C / 86F. Dry flat. Feltable

DROPS Alaska is composed of pure, untreated wool, meaning the fibers are only washed and not subjected to any chemical treatments before dyeing. The result? A yarn that showcases wool's best attributes while ensuring a better form and texture quality.

As one of the cornerstones of the DROPS collection since the mid-80s, DROPS Alaska continues to delight users with its wide color range and an abundance of patterns suitable for women, men, children, and accessories.

With its production based in the EU, this yarn boasts an Oeko-Tex® certification (certificate number 25.3.0099), Standard 100, Class I. This means it's thoroughly tested and found to be devoid of harmful chemicals, making it safe for human use. In fact, it's so safe that it's suitable even for baby articles for ages 0-3!

Experience the timeless charm and superior quality of DROPS Alaska today!