DROPS Melody – Luxurious Alpaca & Merino Wool Yarn for Cozy Knits

✨ Soft, Warm & Lightweight – The Perfect Blend

Indulge in the DROPS Melody yarn, a luxurious blend of 71% alpaca, 25% merino wool, and 4% polyamide. This superfine alpaca yarn offers a mohair-like halo, while the merino wool adds softness and structure. The result? A warm yarn that’s surprisingly lightweight—perfect for oversized garments and accessories that feel cozy without the bulk.

🧶 Technical Specifications

• Yarn Weight: Chunky (12-ply), Yarn Group D
• Skein Size: 50g / 140 meters
• Recommended Needle Size: 7-8mm
• Tension: 12 stitches x 14 rows = 10cm² on 8mm needles
• Shade Range: 20 sophisticated colors—from muted neutrals to rich reds and deep purples

🧥 Ideal for Voluminous, Cozy Projects

The DROPS Melody creates lightweight yet voluminous fabrics, making it perfect for:

• Oversized garments – Warmth without the weight
• Accessories – Fuzzy texture for scarves, hats, and mittens
• Effect yarn – Adds loft when paired with smoother yarns

Why Crafters Love It:

• Quick-knit projects thanks to its chunky weight
• Replacement for discontinued DROPS Vienna yarn
• Thousands of free patterns available on Garnstudio’s website

🌍 Ethically Sourced & Made in Peru

This Oeko-Tex® certified yarn is manufactured by DROPS (Garnstudio) and produced in Peru using raw materials sourced from South America (alpaca/wool) and Germany (polyamide). It’s suitable for direct skin contact, making it ideal for scarves, sweaters, and baby knits.

🧼 Care Instructions

• Washing: Hand wash ≤30°C
• Drying: Flat dry only
• Ironing: Prohibited
• Dry Cleaning: Permitted (gentle cycle)
• Special Notes: Feltable—avoid fabric softeners!

🎨 Sophisticated Shades for Every Project

Choose from 20 elegant colors—beige, gray, red, purple, and more—to match your style. Whether you’re knitting a cozy winter sweater or a statement accessory, DROPS Melody delivers warmth, softness, and a touch of luxury.

Perfect For:

• Quick weekend knits
• Gifts that feel as good as they look
• Layering with other yarns for texture

🌟 Why Choose DROPS Melody?

This soft and warm yarn combines the best of alpaca and merino wool for a luxurious knitting experience. Its mohair-like look adds elegance to any project, while the chunky weight ensures fast progress. Plus, it’s Oeko-Tex® certified and ethically made—so you can knit with confidence.

Ready to create something beautiful? Grab your DROPS Melody today and start knitting!