{"title":"Alpaca","description":"\u003cp\u003eAlpaca fibre is considered one of the ‘noble fibres’, softer, warmer, and stronger than most sheep wool, with a silky feel and minimal scales, making it suitable for people with wool allergies. The fibre is measured in microns, typically ranging from 18–30, with the finest fleeces reaching 15–16 microns \u003ca class=\"md_citlink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bing.com\/ck\/a?!\u0026amp;\u0026amp;p=af650c4ec4cd099211e42b36657af201c3832ad8e6f7d9b75e052f7a21758e61JmltdHM9MTc4MTY1NDQwMA\u0026amp;ptn=3\u0026amp;ver=2\u0026amp;hsh=4\u0026amp;fclid=1c8118c6-b1c8-65d4-16ce-0a43b09064a3\u0026amp;psq=Alpaca+fibre+uk\u0026amp;u=a1aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuYWxwYWNhLXVrLmNvLnVrL3RoZS1rbm93bGVkZ2UvYWxwYWNhLWZpYnJlLw\u0026amp;ntb=1\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"md_citlink__site\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e. Alpaca fibre is naturally hypoallergenic, dust mite resistant, and eco-friendly, making it ideal for sustainable fashion and slow fashion enthusiasts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt has few guard hairs, a soft crimp, and excellent durability, second only to silk in strength. As it has less crimp than wool it has more drape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHand washing in lukewarn water with specialist wool detergent. Hair conditioner may also be used to keep it soft.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1039\/6490\/1707\/collections\/alpaca.webp?v=1786470283","url":"https:\/\/steelwoolyarns.co.uk\/collections\/alpaca.oembed","provider":"Steel Wool Yarns","version":"1.0","type":"link"}