{"product_id":"rico-soft-alpaca-022-wine-gilliangladrag","title":"Rico Soft Alpaca : 022 Wine","description":"\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIf your yarn stash is calling for something a little richer, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e022 Wine\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e should do the trick nicely. Deep, warm and wonderfully autumnal, this is a deliciously sophisticated shade that brings plenty of depth to cosy knits without being quite as serious as a classic dark neutral.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRico Soft Alpaca is all about that lovely combination of softness and substance. Made from \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e60% acrylic, 20% alpaca and 20% mulesing-free wool\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, it has a beautifully plump feel with a soft, gently fuzzy surface and just the right amount of warmth for snuggly garments and accessories.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWine\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is particularly lovely for those projects where you want the colour to do a little more of the talking. Think rich jumpers, cosy cardigans, oversized scarves, hats and mittens - or pair it with creams, taupes, pinks and soft greys for a gorgeous tonal palette. It would also make a cracking colour for colour-work when you fancy something a little more grown-up than brights.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis is a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDK weight yarn\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, knitting beautifully on \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e4mm needles\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, but it can also be worked as an aran weight on \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e4.5mm needles\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e when you want a chunkier fabric. We rather like a yarn that refuses to be pigeonholed.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEach \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e50g ball contains 125 metres\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, making it a practical choice for larger projects as well as smaller accessories. As a general guide, you'll need around \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e500g for a standard adult-sized jumper\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, although naturally this depends on the pattern, size and your individual tension.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSoft, warm and wonderfully wearable, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRico Soft Alpaca 022 Wine\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is the sort of shade that makes you want to put the kettle on, find a good pattern and get knitting.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRico Soft Alpaca 022 Wine\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e60% Acrylic, 20% Alpaca, 20% Wool (mulesing-free)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e50g ball\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e125 metres per ball\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDK weight\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRecommended needles: 4mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTension: 20 stitches and 24 rows to 10 x 10cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCan also be knitted as aran weight on 4.5mm needles\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eApprox. 500g for a standard adult-sized jumper\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Rico Design","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57832288289150,"sku":"400925.022","price":4.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0065\/3099\/0165\/files\/1408836-400925.022_2_VV_Q_1920x1920_2c582b67-e7b4-496d-bc89-6e7fbb8856c6.jpg?v=1786528431","url":"https:\/\/www.gilliangladrag.co.uk\/products\/rico-soft-alpaca-022-wine-gilliangladrag","provider":"Gilliangladrag","version":"1.0","type":"link"}