Discontinued yarn and replacements
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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
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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.
| Candidate | Gauge difference | Balls for 900 m | What changes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lion Brand Pound of Love | 5.0% | 1 × 454 g | 100% lyocell → 100% acrylic; Regenerated cellulose → Spun synthetic; Machine wash up to 40°C; machine dry; do not iron |
| DROPS Nepal | 13.6% | 12 × 50 g | 100% lyocell → 65% wool, 35% alpaca; Regenerated cellulose → Spun animal-fibre blend; Hand wash up to 30°C; dry flat; can felt |
| DROPS Paris | 13.6% | 12 × 50 g | 100% lyocell → 100% cotton; Regenerated cellulose → Spun cotton; Machine wash up to 60°C; dry flat |
| Lion Brand Truboo | 15.0% | 5 × 100 g | 100% lyocell → 100% rayon from bamboo; Regenerated cellulose → Regenerated cellulose; Machine wash; dry flat |
| DROPS Kid-Silk | 16.8% | 5 × 25 g | 100% lyocell → 75% mohair, 25% silk; Regenerated cellulose → Brushed halo; Hand wash up to 30°C; dry flat |
| DROPS Safran | 21.9% | 6 × 50 g | 100% lyocell → 100% cotton; Regenerated cellulose → Combed cotton; Gentle machine wash up to 40°C; dry flat |