PROFILO – Hot Coffee
Tulum, 600m/100g (656yds/3.5oz)
Tulum by Profilo is a cozy, midweight alpaca blend yarn designed to deliver comfort, softness, and effortless elegance. Its gentle halo, breathable texture, and plush structure make it an excellent choice for everyday garments that feel luxurious yet grounded. Ideal for transitional knits and year-round layering, Tulum balances style and warmth with ease.
🌿 Fiber Content
• 85% WP – Alpaca Wool – soft, lightweight, and gently insulating
• 15% WV – Virgin Wool – adds structure, bounce, and breathability
📏 Yarn Weight & Meterage
• 600m/100g (656yds/3.5oz)
• Light fingering to sport weight depending on number of strands
• Best suited for 2–3 strand knitting for garments
🧶 Recommended Needles & Techniques
Hand knitting:
• 1 strand — 2.5–3.0mm (US 1.5–2.5) — delicate, flexible fabric
• 2 strands — 3.5–4.0mm (US 4–6) — soft structure, breathable feel
• 3+ strands — 4.0–5.0mm (US 6–8) — plush, cozy knitwear
Machine knitting:
• Suitable for mid-gauge machines using multiple strands
🧶 Yarn Weight Equivalents
Strands held:
• 1 strand — Lace
• 2 strands — Sport
• 3 strands — Light DK
✨ Key Features
• Naturally soft and breathable – great for transitional pieces
• Gentle halo – soft surface and visual texture
• Matte texture – clean finish for classic and contemporary styles
• Multi-strand flexibility – adjust thickness to fit your project
• Smooth structure – works well in ribbing, cables, and openwork
🎨 Color Description
Hot Coffee — a bold espresso brown with rich warmth and a matte finish. This shade brings grounding depth and a touch of sophistication to both minimal silhouettes and textured designs.
✨ Perfect For
Relaxed sweaters, ribbed cardigans, oversized scarves, cozy wraps, and accessories with modern character. Tulum | Hot Coffee adds comfort and subtle drama to everyday knits.
📏 Yardage Estimates
Based on usage with 2–3 strands held together:
• Top or tee (S–M): 1200–1800m / 200–300g (1312–1968yds / 7.0–10.5oz)
• Sweater (M–L): 2000–2700m / 330–450g (2187–2953yds / 11.6–15.8oz)
• Cardigan (M–L): 2400–3200m / 400–530g (2625–3500yds / 14.1–18.7oz)
• Scarf or wrap: 800–1200m / 135–200g (875–1312yds / 4.7–7.0oz)
Actual consumption may vary depending on pattern, gauge, and fit.
💡 Care Instructions
Hand wash gently in cool water with wool-safe detergent. Lay flat to dry. Avoid wringing or twisting the fabric.
📌 Color Disclaimer
We strive to represent colors as accurately as possible, but variations may occur due to lighting and screen settings. Always swatch before starting your project.