Manos del Uruguay
Find out more
Manos del Uruguay Knitting Patterns, Yarns and Wools at Pavi Yarns.
Manos del Uruguay is a co-operative of over 800 women, producing and supplying hand spun, hand dyed yarns and wools to customers throughout the world.
The wools and yarns are made using natural fibres sourced in South America.
Manos Serena ~ Manos del Uruguay
Manos Serena is a lightweight, whisper-soft yarn for trans-seasonal knitting. It combines two luxury fibers: alpaca and cotton. The alpaca gives beautiful drape, and the cotton year-round wearability.The hand-dyeing process produces a magnificent palette of soft shades enhanced with subtle nuances.
60% Alpaca, 40% Cotton
50 skeins, 155m/170yds
4mm needles
22sts x 30 rows for 10cm x 10cm
Manos Silk Blend ~ Manos del Uruguay
Manos Silk Blend is a luxurious blend of wool for softness with silk for lustre and drape. Perfect for indoor garments and transitional outerwear, its brilliant palette invites traditional colorwork. The soft heathering of the fiber blend plus the gentle striations of the kettle-dyeing process also give depth and complexity to single-colour projects.
30% Silk, 70% Wool
Tension: 22sts in 30 rows (10cm x 10cm)
Length: 300 Yds (270m)
Size: 100g
Hand wash – see label
Needles: rec 3.5 – 4mm
Manos Lace ~ Manos del Uruguay
Manos Lace is a delicate blend of alpaca, silk and cashmere. It produces beautiful, intricate fabrics with crisp stitch definition. Fun bright solids and subtle space dyed colors create a fantastic introductory palette.
Luxurious “Kettle Dyed” laceweight yarn
5% Cashmere, 70% Alpaca, 25% Silk available in both solid and space dyed colourways.
Approx 439yds/400m
50g skein
Tension: 32sts = 4″/10cm
Needles: 2.75-3.25mm
Care: Hand wash dry flat