Viking Garn Alpaca Bris Yarn Review
Before I even started my sweater, I knew I wanted to work with a blown yarn again. I’d just finished a project using Lang Cloud, and something about that soft, puffy texture had me hooked. I was scrolling through PetiteKnit patterns and came across the Aros Sweater , which is written with a closer fit than a lot of her oversized patterns. Since I tend to like my sweaters bigger and cozier, I figured knitting it with a loftier yarn at a larger gauge could help me get the silhouette I wanted. I’m also sensitive to regular wool and especially mohair, and while merino is usually okay, alpaca is by far the most comfortable for my skin. So I started looking for alpaca blown yarns that came in a good range of colors—the Aros Sweater is striped and uses seven different shades, so I needed a palette that felt cohesive and fun but still wearable. That’s how I landed on Alpaca Bris . Why I Picked This Yarn I’d been eyeing Drops Air too, which is very similar and more affordable. Both are blo...
