Ayni in Quechua (the native language of the Incas) means exchange system. This system of barter trade for products and services still exist in some Andean communities. For Amano, Ayni represents a unique blend of raw materials: Baby Alpaca and Mulberry Silk. The color card is inspired on items still traded in Andean markets by the Ayni exchange system.
'DK Weight'
80% Baby Alpaca, 20% Silk
218 yards / 200 meters
50 grams / 1.75 ounces
6.25 sts = 1"
US 4 (3.75mm)
Hand Wash
Cowl Pattern available in the "Amano Vol. 1" Book. Click here to purchase. (Used just 1 skein of this yarn)