From synthetic to natural
Many of us began knitting with acrylic fibers because they were the easiest to find. You might remember your first scarf or sweater made with those synthetic balls of yarn: the pride of wearing something created by your own hands was immense, even though the texture could not compare to what you would later discover.
Over time, you realize that natural fibers offer something different: softness, durability, and a finish that transforms any design into a special garment. That transition, from synthetic to natural, is the first step toward more conscious and authentic knitting.
Yana: the wool that opens doors
For those just starting out, there is a yarn that paves the way: Yana, made with 100% Highland Wool. Imagine picking up your needles for the first time and wanting to see quick results, something that motivates you to keep going.
Yana is that initial companion that shows how rewarding it can be to knit with natural fibers. Its thickness allows each stitch to progress quickly, and the softness you feel in your hands breaks the myth that thick wool is rough.
As it slides through the needles, Yana reveals a firm fabric that holds its shape and gives you confidence in every project. The colors, from elegant neutrals to vibrant shades like Pineapple, awaken creativity and invite you to experiment.
With Yana, knitting stops being a challenge and becomes an accessible and exciting experience, the perfect beginning to discover what natural fibers can offer.
Yana, 100% Highland Wool.
With Yana, knitting becomes a gratifying experience, the perfect start to discover the world of natural fibers.
See all YANA colors HERE.
Warmi: the union of baby alpaca and merino
After taking the first steps, it is time to look for fibers that elevate your experience. Warmi, whose name means “woman” or “union” in Quechua, combines 70% baby alpaca and 30% merino wool in perfect balance.
When knitting with Warmi, softness becomes the protagonist, a constant caress that makes every garment a gift to the skin. Its aran weight allows you to create comfortable sweaters with a light drape that follows the body’s movement.
And its color palette, inspired by fruits and flowers of Peru, connects each project with the cultural richness of our land. Knitting with Warmi is feeling that every stitch holds a story, a union between tradition and modernity reflected in garments full of poetry and warmth.
Warmi, a blend of baby alpaca and merino wool.
Warmi is more than a yarn: it is an invitation to create garments that convey warmth and poetry in every stitch.
See all WARMI colors HERE.
Andes Tweed: tradition and color in every stitch
Once you master the rhythm of knitting, Andes Tweed invites you to explore the richness of the Andes in every strand. This yarn combines 60% alpaca and 40% Patagonian wool, and thanks to the woolen spun technique, it offers exceptional lightness.
As you knit, a unique tweed effect appears, small flecks of color that evoke Andean landscapes, snowy peaks, and vibrant skies. The blend of fibers provides softness and warmth, but also a rustic charm that recalls life in the mountains.
Its stitch definition is clear and precise, ideal for projects that want to highlight detail. With 20 available colors, Andes Tweed opens a wide range of creative possibilities, allowing you to design garments that are a tribute to the culture and nature of Peru.
Every piece knitted with Andes Tweed carries the spirit of adaptation and resilience that characterizes our Andean heritage.
Andes Tweed balls, unique with natural neps.
Each garment knitted with Andes Tweed is a tribute to the culture and nature of Peru.
See all ANDES colors HERE.
Choosing natural fibers is choosing authenticity
Knitting with natural fibers is not just a technical choice, it is a way of connecting with tradition, culture, and authenticity.
Each ball of yarn, whether Yana, Warmi, or Andes Tweed, offers a different experience, but all share the same purpose: to transform your projects into unique garments, full of history and emotion.
If you are thinking about taking the first step, remember that buying natural fibers is investing in quality and in your own art.
With our yarns in skeins, and balls, you will discover the difference of knitting with noble materials.
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