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Donegal 3000 300m/100g – Alpaca, Merino wool, Viscose, Polyamide, Polyacrylic blend

🌿 Description
Lineapiù Donegal 3000 is a classic Italian fancy yarn with a unique flecked character and soft rustic elegance. Spun with alpaca and merino for warmth, viscose for subtle sheen, and stabilized with polyamide and polyacrylic for durability, it offers an ideal balance between natural comfort and modern performance. The characteristic Donegal effect makes it a timeless choice for textured knitting and distinctive fabrics.

⚖ Technical Specifications
• Mill: Lineapiù
• Article: Donegal 3000
• Composition: 22% Alpaca (AP), 17% Merino Wool (WV), 5% Viscose (VI), 35% Polyamide (PA), 21% Polyacrylic (PC)
• Meterage: 300 meters / 100 grams (≈ 328 yards / 3.5 oz)

🧶 Recommended Needles / Gauge
• Knitting needles: 4.0–5.0 mm
• Crochet hook: 4.5–5.5 mm
• Gauge (stockinette, single strand): approx. 18–20 sts / 10 cm

🔹 Yarn Weight Equivalent
• Category: Worsted / Medium
• Can be knitted single strand for light garments or held double for denser structures.

📌 Usage Notes
This yarn reveals its beauty in simple stitches, cables, and textured patterns. Suitable for sweaters, cardigans, scarves, and accessories with a rustic yet refined look. Works equally well in knitting and crochet, and may also be used for weaving in multi-strand combinations.

✨ Key Features
• Authentic Donegal tweed effect
• Soft hand feel with alpaca loft
• Durable thanks to PA/PC stabilization
• Warm yet breathable structure

🎨 Color Disclaimer
✔ Color may appear different due to screen settings and lighting.

👕 Perfect For
• Cozy sweaters and outerwear
• Rustic yet elegant cardigans
• Textured scarves and hats
• Casual accessories

📏 Approximate Usage
• Sweater: 300–400g (900–1200m / 984–1312yds / 10.6–14.1oz)
• Cardigan: 250–350g (750–1050m / 820–1148yds / 8.8–12.3oz)
• Hat: 50–100g (150–300m / 164–328yds / 1.8–3.5oz)
• Scarf: 100–150g (300–450m / 328–492yds / 3.5–5.3oz)
• Shawl: 150–250g (450–750m / 492–820yds / 5.3–8.8oz)
• Blanket: 500–800g (1500–2400m / 1640–2625yds / 17.6–28.2oz)
• Sweater (long sleeves): 350–450g (1050–1350m / 1148–1476yds / 12.3–15.9oz)
• Sweater (short sleeves): 250–350g (750–1050m / 820–1148yds / 8.8–12.3oz)
• Cardigan (long sleeves): 300–400g (900–1200m / 984–1312yds / 10.6–14.1oz)
• Cardigan (short sleeves): 200–300g (600–900m / 656–984yds / 7.1–10.6oz)

💡 Care Instructions
• Hand wash in cool water only
• Use mild detergent for wool
• Do not bleach
• Dry flat, reshape while damp
• Steam lightly if necessary, do not iron directly

⚠ Disclaimers
• Donegal effect may result in natural irregularities in texture, which are part of its character.
• Yarn is not eligible for return or exchange.