Immediate hand appeal
Ultra-soft baby alpaca and a gentle natural halo create the kind of tactile first impression that encourages customers to stop, touch, and imagine the finished project.
New England Woolens · Hand-dyed · Small Batch
An exceptionally soft, hand-dyed yarn with a one-of-a-kind look and the versatile weight knitters reach for again and again. Grown and spun at elevation in the Peruvian Andes, it brings premium hand feel and unique, vibrant color.

The yarn
This four-ply DK yarn balances the refined softness customers expect from baby alpaca with the practical yardage and familiar gauge they want for real projects. Dyed in small batches by hand, unicorn yarn offers one-of-a-kind skeins that knit easily into unique patterns.
Alpaca is naturally lanolin-free, moisture-wicking, temperature-regulating, and odor-resistant. The finished yarn has a soft halo and cozy hand without hiding the clean definition of its plied construction.

What you & your customers will love
Ultra-soft baby alpaca and a gentle natural halo create the kind of tactile first impression that encourages customers to stop, touch, and imagine the finished project.
At approximately 220 yards per 100-gram skein, this familiar weight works across garments and accessories without asking knitters to learn an unusual gauge.
Each skein is hand-dyed in small batches, making every skein unique. Unicorn yarn is one of a kind and
The details knitters look for
Project possibilities
The yarn's combination of softness, warmth, drape, and DK versatility makes it a natural choice for:
Natural alpaca performance
Alpaca fiber offers a thoughtful set of qualities for garments and accessories worn close to the body:

Care instructions