{"product_id":"goldenberry-alpaca-platinum-gray","title":"Goldenberry Alpaca, Platinum Gray","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"migrated-content__description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA dreamy single ply of softest baby alpaca, our Goldenberry Alpaca yarn is a hand-dyed beauty suffused with the luminous glow of its namesake, a golden fruit native to the lush cloud forests of the Andes mountains.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAbout This Yarn\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe smooth single-ply spin of Goldenberry Alpaca amplifies the alpaca fiber’s natural luster, giving the yarn a captivating brilliance. Soft and cloud-like in your hands, a delicate halo floats above the stitches, like sunlit mist brushing high mountain peaks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAn artisanal kettle-dyed yarn, Goldenberry Alpaca’s single-ply structure readily absorbs color on its surface, while a subtle warm white core illuminates each color from within. Shifting dark, medium, and light tones shimmer across your stitches, creating fascinating movement and dimension.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePick from a radiant palette of 19 colors drawn from the treasures of nature: mysterious Deep Sea Green, rich Golden Amber, delicate Silver Bark, and more. Like the goldenberry itself, with its jewel-bright fruit wrapped in a papery husk, every skein holds layers of beauty waiting to be revealed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGoldenberry Alpaca comes in 100-gram skeins, each a one-of-a-kind wonder. A light worsted\/DK weight yarn, it knits up into a soft, opulent fabric with flowing drape, perfect for elegant wraps, scarves, and garments. Our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.purlsoho.com\/create\/category\/all-knitting-patterns\/filter-goldenberry-alpaca\/\"\u003eGoldenberry Alpaca knitting patterns\u003c\/a\u003e show off this yarn in all its hand-dyed glory, from smooth stockinette to textured patterns that catch the light and reveal hidden depths!\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"TextRun SCXW170794517 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW170794517 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eContent:\u003c\/strong\u003e 100% baby alpaca\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"TextRun SCXW170794517 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW170794517 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 100 grams\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW170794517 BCX0\"\u003e (3.5 ounces)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"TextRun SCXW170794517 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW170794517 BCX0\"\u003eLength:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW170794517 BCX0\"\u003e 219 yards (200 meters)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"TextRun SCXW170794517 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW170794517 BCX0\"\u003eGauge:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW170794517 BCX0\"\u003e 5.25-6 stitches per inch, light worsted\/DK-weight yarn\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"TextRun SCXW170794517 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW170794517 BCX0\"\u003eSuggested Knitting Needle:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW170794517 BCX0\"\u003e US 4-6 (3.5-4 mm)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"TextRun SCXW170794517 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW170794517 BCX0\"\u003eSuggested Crochet Hook:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW170794517 BCX0\"\u003e E-G (3.5-4\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW170794517 BCX0\"\u003e.5\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW170794517 BCX0\"\u003e mm)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"TextRun SCXW170794517 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW170794517 BCX0\"\u003eRecommended Care:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"TextRun SCXW170794517 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW170794517 BCX0\"\u003eHand wash, lay flat to dry\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"TextRun SCXW170794517 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW170794517 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMilled In:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW170794517 BCX0\"\u003ePeru\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"EOP SCXW170794517 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSustainability + Environmental Impact\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGoldenberry Alpaca is Peru Fair Trade Certified, which means the mill that makes it is committed to fair and safe working conditions, as well as a respect for the environment, with low-impact production techniques, a responsible consumption of resources, and the reuse, recycling, and reduction of raw materials.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRecommended Substitutions For Goldenberry Alpaca\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLooking for more \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/yarn\"\u003eyarn\u003c\/a\u003e like this? Another hand-dyed, DK-weight single-ply yarn, \u003ca href=\"\/products\/pepper\"\u003ePepper\u003c\/a\u003e is made with superwash merino wool, making it a good machine washable substitute on the thinner end of the gauge range. Our 100% cashmere \u003ca href=\"\/products\/nigh-dk\"\u003eNigh DK\u003c\/a\u003e is another great substitute, with a similarly relaxed drape and an even softer touch. For a plant-based option, cast on with \u003ca href=\"\/products\/cotton-pure\"\u003eCotton Pure\u003c\/a\u003e, made with 100% organically-grown cotton. And, if you love the feel of pure alpaca, you'll also love our sport-weight \u003ca href=\"\/products\/season-alpaca\"\u003eSeason Alpaca\u003c\/a\u003e yarn!\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYou'll find so many more yarns you love when you shop our other \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/yarn-lt-worsted-dk-5-25-5-75\"\u003eDK-weight yarn\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/yarn-alpaca\"\u003ealpaca yarn\u003c\/a\u003e, and \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/yarn-hand-dyed\"\u003ehand-dyed yarns\u003c\/a\u003e, all available only at Purl Soho.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLearn more about how to substitute yarn with our confidence-boosting \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.purlsoho.com\/create\/yarn-substitution-made-easy\/\"\u003eYarn Substitution Made Easy\u003c\/a\u003e article!\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eLearn More\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFind out what DK-weight yarn is all about with our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.purlsoho.com\/create\/what-is-dk-yarn\/\"\u003eWhat Is DK Yarn? article\u003c\/a\u003e. Unravel the mysteries of its name and what it means to look for and knit with the Goldilocks of yarn weight... Not too thick and not too thin!\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDive into the world of yarn with our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.purlsoho.com\/create\/complete-guide-to-yarn\/\"\u003eComplete Guide To Yarn\u003c\/a\u003e, exploring fiber, spin, weight, dyeing, and more. It's truly a Yarn School 101 for all the basics knitters need to know about yarn!\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Purl Soho","offers":[{"title":"Platinum Gray","offer_id":42659045343326,"sku":"GA-4180","price":29.9,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0638\/4386\/0574\/files\/platinum-gray-purl-soho-goldenberry-alpaca-light-worsted-dk_273907f8-b608-4dc6-b1e9-96df7ae80e1f.jpg?v=1785267082","url":"https:\/\/www.purlsoho.com\/products\/goldenberry-alpaca-platinum-gray","provider":"Purl Soho","version":"1.0","type":"link"}