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Manos del Uruguay Alegria Sock Yarn
$35.00
We ship orders via USPS. In-store pickup is available.
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Product Description
Alegria is a luxuriously soft and vibrant sock yarn, expertly spun from a blend of superwash Merino wool and durable nylon. It offers a silky hand, excellent stitch definition, and the strength to withstand everyday wear. Easy to care for and wonderfully versatile, Alegria is perfect for socks, shawls, baby items, and lightweight garments.
Manos del Uruguay creates exquisite, hand-dyed yarns while empowering rural women through sustainable work. Ethical, beautiful, and socially impactful—this yarn tells a story with every stitch.
Fiber: 75% superwash merino, 25% polyamide
• Yardage approx.: 445 yds / 405 mts per 3.5 oz / 100g
• Gauge: 28-30 sts = 4” / 10cm
• Needle Size: US 1 - 3 / 2.25 - 3mm
• Care Instructions: Machine wash or hand wash in cool water. Dry flat.
Local pickup details
Pickup available at Apricot Yarn & Supply*
2690 Historic Decatur Rd., #101
San Diego, California, USA 92106
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*Usually ready same day if ordered at least 1 hour before close.
Hours
Monday - Saturday, 10am - 5pm
Sunday, 11am - 5pm
