Hobbii

Soft Alpaca

Name: Hobbii Soft Alpaca
Brand: Hobbii

100% alpaca

Fingering

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gauge

27 sts × 38 rows / 10 cm on 3 mm

spec

length / skein: 165 m
weight / skein: 50 g
needle: 3 mm

substitutes (7)

Ranked on stitch gauge, then yarn thickness, then fibre character.

Mini Alpakka

Sandnes GarnFingering100% alpaca

close match

gauge: 27 sts (same)
needle: 3 mm
skein: 150 m / 50 g

→ Same gauge, same length per gram, same fibre character — a straight swap on paper.

[row gauge unknown — swatch first if the pattern counts rows not cm]

BABY ALPACA

LangYarnsSport100% alpaca

close match

gauge: 26 sts (-1)
needle: 3 mm
skein: 170 m / 50 g

→ 26 sts instead of 27 — close, it might work. We recommend swatching!

BALAYAGE

PascualiFingering80% alpaca, 20% wool

close match

gauge: 28 sts (+1)
needle: 3.25 mm
skein: 175 m / 50 g

→ 28 sts instead of 27 — close, it might work. We recommend swatching!

Alpaca Silk

HobbiiSport70% alpaca, 30% silk

close match

gauge: 26 sts (-1)
needle: 3.5 mm
skein: 166 m / 50 g

→ 26 sts instead of 27, on a 3.5 mm needle rather than 3 mm — close, maybe it will work. We recommend swatching!.

[same brand]

Honey Alpaca

Majo Garn100% alpaca

close match

gauge: 28 sts (+1)
needle: 3 mm
skein: 150 m / 50 g

→ 28 sts instead of 27 — close, it might work. We recommend swatching!

[row gauge unknown — swatch first if the pattern counts rows not cm][weight group not set]

patterns matching this yarn (115)

full specification

brand: Hobbii
name: Soft Alpaca
weight group: Fingering
group source: measured
ball band: —
ply: —
fibres: 100% alpaca
skein: 165 m / 50 g
gauge: 27 sts/38 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: 1406 yarns · 42 brands · 135 without gauge · 276/1408 gauge rows missing row count.