MODE at Rowan Alpaca Cotton
There's something almost magical about a yarn that feels like a whisper against your skin — that's MODE at Rowan Alpaca Cotton. Spun with alpaca fibers blown into a cotton core, it creates a fabric that is impossibly light yet holds its shape beautifully. The result is a soft, romantic haze that breathes like cotton and drapes like a dream — perfect for the knitter who wants effortless elegance in every season.
Yarn Details
- Weight: Fingering / Sport
- Fiber Content: 57% Alpaca, 43% Cotton
- Yardage: 131 yards / 120 meters
- Ball Weight: 25 grams
- Gauge: 5.75 sts = 1 inch
- Needle Size: US 4 (3.5 mm)
- Care: Hand wash cold; lay flat to dry
Note: Sold in 25g balls. Plan for multiple balls per garment — a typical adult cardigan requires 8–12 balls.
Why You'll Love It
- Matte Halo: The cotton core provides a stable foundation, while the alpaca fibers create a soft, romantic haze that looks elegant in any light.
- Weightless Warmth: Cotton makes it breathable, while alpaca adds just enough insulation to keep you cozy without overheating.
- Soothe Your Skin: Naturally soft and gentle, this is an excellent choice for those who find traditional wool blends too warm or itchy.
- Fluid Drape: Ideal for lightweight cardigans and gauzy shawls that move beautifully with the body.
- A Palette for Every Season: Available in 11 refined colorways — from the crisp brightness of Snowflake and Champagne to the moody depth of Eclipse and Noir — each shade is designed to coordinate across the full MODE collection.
Year-Round Versatility
Alpaca Cotton is a standout for its interesting construction — the alpaca fibers are essentially "blown" into a cotton core, resulting in a yarn that is immensely lofty but doesn't sag. It is a fantastic choice for modern, minimalist designs where the texture of the yarn is the primary focus. Whether you are knitting a sheer summer layer or a delicate winter accessory, this yarn offers a sophisticated, multi-seasonal aesthetic that is uniquely Rowan.
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Description
There's something almost magical about a yarn that feels like a whisper against your skin — that's MODE at Rowan Alpaca Cotton. Spun with alpaca fibers blown into a cotton core, it creates a fabric that is impossibly light yet holds its shape beautifully. The result is a soft, romantic haze that breathes like cotton and drapes like a dream — perfect for the knitter who wants effortless elegance in every season.
Yarn Details
- Weight: Fingering / Sport
- Fiber Content: 57% Alpaca, 43% Cotton
- Yardage: 131 yards / 120 meters
- Ball Weight: 25 grams
- Gauge: 5.75 sts = 1 inch
- Needle Size: US 4 (3.5 mm)
- Care: Hand wash cold; lay flat to dry
Note: Sold in 25g balls. Plan for multiple balls per garment — a typical adult cardigan requires 8–12 balls.
Why You'll Love It
- Matte Halo: The cotton core provides a stable foundation, while the alpaca fibers create a soft, romantic haze that looks elegant in any light.
- Weightless Warmth: Cotton makes it breathable, while alpaca adds just enough insulation to keep you cozy without overheating.
- Soothe Your Skin: Naturally soft and gentle, this is an excellent choice for those who find traditional wool blends too warm or itchy.
- Fluid Drape: Ideal for lightweight cardigans and gauzy shawls that move beautifully with the body.
- A Palette for Every Season: Available in 11 refined colorways — from the crisp brightness of Snowflake and Champagne to the moody depth of Eclipse and Noir — each shade is designed to coordinate across the full MODE collection.
Year-Round Versatility
Alpaca Cotton is a standout for its interesting construction — the alpaca fibers are essentially "blown" into a cotton core, resulting in a yarn that is immensely lofty but doesn't sag. It is a fantastic choice for modern, minimalist designs where the texture of the yarn is the primary focus. Whether you are knitting a sheer summer layer or a delicate winter accessory, this yarn offers a sophisticated, multi-seasonal aesthetic that is uniquely Rowan.
Explore More
Discover our complete collection of MODE at Rowan or browse more sport weight yarns.
