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7 matching yarns

DROPS Kid-Silk

75% mohair, 25% silk · Lace / group A · Current manufacturer listing

Ball
210 m / 25 g · 229.7 yd
Label knitting gauge
23 stitches × 30 rows per 10 cm on 3.5 mm
Care
Hand wash up to 30°C; dry flat
Construction
Brushed halo
Manufacturer’s yarn details

DROPS Nepal

65% wool, 35% alpaca · Aran / worsted; group C · Current manufacturer listing

Ball
75 m / 50 g · 82.0 yd
Label knitting gauge
17 stitches × 22 rows per 10 cm on 5 mm
Care
Hand wash up to 30°C; dry flat; can felt
Construction
Spun animal-fibre blend
Manufacturer’s yarn details

DROPS Paris

100% cotton · Aran / worsted; group C · Current manufacturer listing

Ball
75 m / 50 g · 82.0 yd
Label knitting gauge
17 stitches × 22 rows per 10 cm on 5 mm
Care
Machine wash up to 60°C; dry flat
Construction
Spun cotton
Manufacturer’s yarn details

DROPS Safran

100% cotton · Sport; group A · Current manufacturer listing

Ball
160 m / 50 g · 175.0 yd
Label knitting gauge
24 stitches × 32 rows per 10 cm on 3 mm
Care
Gentle machine wash up to 40°C; dry flat
Construction
Combed cotton
Manufacturer’s yarn details

Lion Brand Truboo

100% rayon from bamboo · 3 Light / DK · Current manufacturer listing

Ball
220 m / 100 g · 240.6 yd
Label knitting gauge
23 stitches × 32 rows per 4 inches (10.16 cm) on 4 mm
Care
Machine wash; dry flat
Construction
Regenerated cellulose
Manufacturer’s yarn details

Lion Brand Pound of Love

100% acrylic · 4 Medium / Worsted · Current manufacturer listing

Ball
932 m / 454 g · 1019.2 yd
Label knitting gauge
19 stitches × 24 rows per 4 inches (10.16 cm) on 5 mm
Care
Machine wash up to 40°C; machine dry; do not iron
Construction
Spun synthetic
Manufacturer’s yarn details

Lion Brand Nuboo

100% lyocell · 4 Medium / Worsted · Discontinued by manufacturer

Ball
144 m / 85 g · 157.5 yd
Label knitting gauge
20 stitches × 28 rows per 4 inches (10.16 cm) on 4.5 mm
Care
Machine wash; dry flat
Construction
Regenerated cellulose
Manufacturer’s yarn details

Compare a replacement

Compare the same stitch gauge and the fabric’s movement, surface and care. The closest label gauge supplies a swatching candidate; choose the final yarn after washing the actual stitch sample.

CandidateGauge differenceBalls for 900 mWhat changes
Lion Brand Pound of Love5.0%1 × 454 g100% lyocell → 100% acrylic; Regenerated cellulose → Spun synthetic; Machine wash up to 40°C; machine dry; do not iron
DROPS Nepal13.6%12 × 50 g100% lyocell → 65% wool, 35% alpaca; Regenerated cellulose → Spun animal-fibre blend; Hand wash up to 30°C; dry flat; can felt
DROPS Paris13.6%12 × 50 g100% lyocell → 100% cotton; Regenerated cellulose → Spun cotton; Machine wash up to 60°C; dry flat
Lion Brand Truboo15.0%5 × 100 g100% lyocell → 100% rayon from bamboo; Regenerated cellulose → Regenerated cellulose; Machine wash; dry flat
DROPS Kid-Silk16.8%5 × 25 g100% lyocell → 75% mohair, 25% silk; Regenerated cellulose → Brushed halo; Hand wash up to 30°C; dry flat
DROPS Safran21.9%6 × 50 g100% lyocell → 100% cotton; Regenerated cellulose → Combed cotton; Gentle machine wash up to 40°C; dry flat