Esther by Permin
PerminSportest.55% wool, 45% cotton
- gauge
- 26 sts (same)
- needle
- 3 mm
- skein
- 230 m / 50 g
→ Same gauge, same length per gram, same fibre character — a straight swap on paper.
three-ply, spun/dyed in Peru, fingering weight
gauge
26 sts × 32 rows / 10 cm on 3 mm
spec
- length / skein
- 208 m
- weight / skein
- 50 g
- needle
- 3 mm
patterns matching this yarn (475)
EVERYDAY_LOOP_BLOUSE
OTHER LOOPS
used in this pattern
WAFFLE_LOOP_SWEATER_DRESS
OTHER LOOPS
used in this pattern
Ribbed Jumper
Anne Ventzel
used in this pattern
Breeze Bag
PetiteKnit
used in this pattern
Ava Jacket
My Favourite Things Knitwear
used in this pattern
EVERYDAY_LOOP_TOP
OTHER LOOPS
used in this pattern
HOPE_LOOP_BLOUSE
OTHER LOOPS
used in this pattern
LITTLE_HOPE_LOOP_BLOUSE
OTHER LOOPS
used in this pattern
Bella Blocking
Anne Ventzel
close gauge match
DUAL_LOOP_MITTENS
OTHER LOOPS
close gauge match
FADING_LOOP_SCARF
OTHER LOOPS
close gauge match
FALL_LOOP_SWEATER
OTHER LOOPS
close gauge match
substitutes (25)
Ranked on stitch gauge, then yarn thickness.
matching
Bio Balance
BC GarnSportest.55% wool, 45% cotton
- gauge
- 25 sts (-1)
- needle
- needle not recorded
- skein
- 225 m / 50 g
→ 25 sts instead of 26 — close, it might work. We recommend swatching!
[row gauge unknown — swatch first if the pattern counts rows not cm]
- gauge
- 26 sts (same)
- needle
- 3 mm
- skein
- 410 m / 100 g
→ Different blend: no summer fibre part, while Merilin has 20%.
[same brand]
Fine Andean Wool
KaosFingering · Sportest.100% wool
- gauge
- 26 sts (same)
- needle
- 4 mm
- skein
- 225 m / 50 g
→ Different blend: no summer fibre part, while Merilin has 20%. Reaches this gauge on 4 mm rather than 3 mm.
[row gauge unknown — swatch first if the pattern counts rows not cm]
Merino Care Fine
HobbiiSport100% wool
- gauge
- 26 sts (same)
- needle
- 3.5 mm
- skein
- 179 m / 50 g
→ Denser per gram. Different blend: no summer fibre part, while Merilin has 20%. Reaches this gauge on 3.5 mm rather than 3 mm.
held together
with another yarn, or doubled, in real patterns, and the gauge each reaches
used in 4 patterns · including EVERYDAY_LOOP_BLOUSE
20 sts / 10 cmused in 1 pattern · including WAFFLE_LOOP_SWEATER_DRESS
16 sts / 10 cmused in 1 pattern · including Ribbed Jumper
22 sts / 10 cmused in 1 pattern · including Breeze Bag
25 sts / 10 cmused in 1 pattern · including Breeze Bag
25 sts / 10 cm
full specification
- brand
- Isager
- name
- Merilin
- weight group
- Fingering
- group source
- brand
- ball band
- fingering weight
- ply
- —
- fibres
- 80% wool, 20% linen
- skein
- 208 m / 50 g
- gauge
- 26 sts/32 rows @ 3 mm
- care
- —
- superwash
- —
- made in
- —
- price
- not in the database yet
Weight group is derived from measured gauge, not the brand's label — that is why a yarn labelled "aran / worsted" can sit in our Aran group while another brand's "worsted" lands in DK. Library: 1484 yarns · 57 brands · 142 without gauge · 344/1490 gauge rows missing row count.