{"product_id":"amano-duna-rawi-organic-cotton-alpaca-yarn-8ply","title":"Amano Duna Rawi Organic Cotton \u0026 Alpaca Yarn - 8Ply","description":"\u003ch2\u003eAmano Duna Rawi – Organic Cotton \u0026amp; Alpaca 8 Ply Yarn\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAmano Duna Rawi\u003c\/strong\u003e is a beautifully soft and breathable blend of 60% organic cotton and 40% alpaca. It is the fuller, cosier evolution of Amano’s much-loved Duna yarn, with extra body and structure while retaining a light, comfortable feel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e“Rawi” means poet or storyteller in Quechua, reflecting a yarn designed for creating pieces with warmth, texture and character. The cotton brings breathability and stitch definition, while alpaca adds softness, gentle warmth and an elegant drape. This makes Duna Rawi an especially versatile yarn for New Zealand’s changing seasons.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy you’ll love Amano Duna Rawi\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSoft blend of organic cotton and alpaca\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWarm yet breathable for trans-seasonal knitting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBeautiful stitch definition with a light, comfortable feel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeathered, nature-inspired colours that work well together\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIdeal for garments, accessories and textured stitches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade in Peru\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eYarn details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFibre:\u003c\/strong\u003e 60% organic cotton, 40% alpaca\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eYarn weight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 8 ply \/ DK\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHank weight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 50 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLength:\u003c\/strong\u003e approximately 90 metres\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRecommended needles:\u003c\/strong\u003e approximately 4–4.5 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSuggested tension:\u003c\/strong\u003e approximately 20–22 stitches to 10 cm, depending on needle size and fabric required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCare:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hand wash gently in cold water and dry flat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat can I make with Duna Rawi?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDuna Rawi is a lovely choice for sweaters, cardigans, relaxed tops, vests, scarves, cowls, hats and other accessories. Its balanced cotton-and-alpaca blend works particularly well for garments that need softness and warmth without feeling heavy. The plied construction also gives cables, ribs and textured patterns clear definition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs Duna Rawi suitable for summer?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The organic cotton content keeps the yarn breathable, while the alpaca adds light warmth. It is best suited to summer evenings, transitional garments and year-round layers rather than very hot-weather pieces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDiscover Duna Rawi\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"position:relative;padding-bottom:56.25%;height:0;overflow:hidden;max-width:100%;\"\u003e\n\u003ciframe src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/tvaJl94NmC0\" title=\"Amano Duna Rawi yarn video\" loading=\"lazy\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen style=\"position:absolute;top:0;left:0;width:100%;height:100%;border:0;\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePlease note: colours may vary between screens. 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