{"id":3266,"date":"2024-02-08T21:27:11","date_gmt":"2024-02-08T20:27:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/alpaka-appenzell.ch\/?post_type=product&#038;p=3266"},"modified":"2024-09-23T01:02:27","modified_gmt":"2024-09-22T15:02:27","slug":"sock-yarn","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/alpaka-appenzell.ch\/en\/product\/sock-yarn\/","title":{"rendered":"Baby Alpaca Sock Yarn"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This four-ply alpaca sock yarn is characterized by modern color combinations and a robust yet pleasant fiber mix. It is ideal for knitting and crocheting socks, stockings or slippers or accessories such as leg warmers that are particularly durable and yet comfortable, warm and breathable. Alpaca sock yarn is a popular choice among knitters and sock lovers due to its softness, warmth and durability.<\/p>\n<p>Alpaca sock yarn offers a luxurious and practical choice for knitting socks that are soft, warm and comfortable to wear. Whether you're knitting socks for yourself or as a gift for a loved one, alpaca sock yarn is sure to create cozy and stylish socks that you'll enjoy for years to come.<\/p>\n<h6>Softness<\/h6>\n<p>Alpaca sock yarn is prized for its luxurious softness and gentle feel against the skin. The fine fibers of alpaca wool create a yarn that is incredibly soft and comfortable to wear, making it ideal for socks that come into direct contact with the skin.<\/p>\n<h6>Warmth<\/h6>\n<p>Despite its light and airy texture, alpaca sock yarn provides excellent warmth and insulation. Alpaca fibers have hollow cores that trap heat close to the body, making them naturally warm and cozy. Alpaca socks are perfect for keeping your feet warm and cozy in cold weather or during outdoor activities.<\/p>\n<h6>Moisture wicking<\/h6>\n<p>Alpaca wool is naturally moisture-wicking, meaning it helps wick moisture away from the skin and keep your feet dry and comfortable. This makes alpaca sock yarn ideal for socks worn during physical activities or in warm climates as it helps prevent sweat build-up and keeps your feet feeling fresh. Alpaca is a smart fiber. As a hollow fiber, it has excellent heat-insulating properties. Thanks to its unique temperature balance that regulates moisture, it is comfortable to wear in both winter and summer.<\/p>\n<h6>Resiliant<\/h6>\n<p>Despite its soft and delicate appearance, alpaca sock yarn is surprisingly durable and resilient. Alpaca wool's long, strong fibers make it pilling, stretching and tear resistant, ensuring your handmade socks will withstand regular wear and washing. The addition of sheep's wool Super Wash makes this yarn particularly robust. Super Wash is a chemical treatment that removes scales from the fibers and then covers them with a polymer that prevents the wool from matting and shrinking.<\/p>\n<h6>Hypoallergenic<\/h6>\n<p>Alpaca wool is naturally hypoallergenic, making it an excellent choice for those with sensitive skin or allergies. The absence of lanolin and other harsh chemicals in alpaca fiber reduces the risk of skin irritation and ensures a comfortable and comfortable wearing experience.<\/p>\n<h6>Versatility<\/h6>\n<p>Alpaca sock yarn is available in a variety of colors so you can customize your socks to suit your preferences and style. Whether you prefer lightweight socks for everyday wear or thick, cozy socks for lounging at home, there's an alpaca sock yarn option to suit your needs.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><span style=\"color: #008000;\"><strong>For detailed information about our alpaca wool products please click <span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/alpaka-appenzell.ch\/en\/products\/alpakawolle-produkte\/\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a><\/span>.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h6>Care Instructions<\/h6>\n<p>When machine washing, only wash on the wool cycle at 30 degrees Celsius and do not spin in the machine. Then do not wring out the item of clothing and let it dry lying flat. This means you can enjoy your handiwork for a long time.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-3685\" src=\"https:\/\/alpaka-appenzell.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Pflegehinweise-300x39.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"39\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/alpaka-appenzell.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Pflegehinweise-300x39.jpg 300w, https:\/\/alpaka-appenzell.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Pflegehinweise-1024x134.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/alpaka-appenzell.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Pflegehinweise-768x100.jpg 768w, https:\/\/alpaka-appenzell.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Pflegehinweise-1536x201.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/alpaka-appenzell.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Pflegehinweise-2048x268.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/alpaka-appenzell.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Pflegehinweise-18x2.jpg 18w, https:\/\/alpaka-appenzell.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Pflegehinweise-600x78.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>\u2013 Weight: 50g<br \/>\n&#8211; Material: 50 % Wolle (Superwash), 30 % Alpaka, 20 % Nylon<br \/>\n- 4 Ply<br \/>\n- individual color gradient for each ball<br \/>\n- Running length approx. 200m = Nm 4\/16<br \/>\n- recommended needle size 2.5mm<br \/>\n- Knitting sample: 10cm*10cm = 42 rows, 30 stitches<br \/>\n- 1 pair of socks = 2 balls (approx. 100g)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h6>All available colours:<\/h6>\n<ul>\n<li>Black<\/li>\n<li>Dark blue<\/li>\n<li>Medium grey<\/li>\n<li>Grey-Melange<\/li>\n<li>Green-yellow<\/li>\n<li>Copper-Orange<\/li>\n<li>Lavender-blue<\/li>\n<li>Violet-Lilac<\/li>\n<li>Light blue (Violet tone)<\/li>\n<li>Rose-Coral<\/li>\n<li>Aqua-Mint<\/li>\n<li>Lavender-Honey<\/li>\n<li>Ocker-Blue<\/li>\n<li>Pigeon-Blue<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Alpaca sock wool with superwash - twisted 4 times into modern color combinations.<\/p>\n<p><strong>CHF 9.- \/ 50 g<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>It has a robust yet comfortable fiber combination, which is perfect for knitting socks, stocking and accessories.<\/p>","protected":false},"featured_media":3267,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"product_brand":[],"product_cat":[26],"product_tag":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-3266","1":"product","2":"type-product","3":"status-publish","4":"has-post-thumbnail","6":"product_cat-baby-alpaka-strickgarn","8":"first","9":"instock","10":"shipping-taxable","11":"product-type-simple"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alpaka-appenzell.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/3266","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alpaka-appenzell.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alpaka-appenzell.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/product"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alpaka-appenzell.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3266"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alpaka-appenzell.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3267"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alpaka-appenzell.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3266"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"product_brand","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alpaka-appenzell.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_brand?post=3266"},{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alpaka-appenzell.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_cat?post=3266"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alpaka-appenzell.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_tag?post=3266"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}