Valkyrie Fingering yarn is from Valhalla’s best award-winning alpaca fleeces blended with superfine Cormo wool, both raised on the farm in Woodland, CA. The superior alpaca fiber gives it the cashmere-like quality softness while Cormo gives it bounce and memory for a truly remarkable yarn.

215 yards - 2 oz. - 50% Royal Alpaca, 50% Superfine Cormo Wool. 2 ply, Fingering weight

The word valkyrie derives from Old Norse valkyrja (plural valkyrjur), which is composed of two words: the noun valr (referring to the slain on the battlefield) and the verb kjósa (meaning “to choose”). Together, they mean ‘chooser of the slain’