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Hobbii Soft Alpaca Lace

Hobbii

Soft Alpaca Lace

100% alpaca

Lace

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gauge

34 sts × 46 rows / 10 cm on 2.5 mm

spec

length / skein
400 m
weight / skein
50 g
needle
2.5 mm

substitutes (12)

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

Cool Wool Lace

Lana GrossaLace100% wool

workable
gauge
34 sts (same)
needle
2 mm
skein
400 m / 50 g

Springy wool instead of drapey fibre: more spring and memory — expect a bouncier fabric. Reaches this gauge on 2 mm rather than 2.5 mm.

Piura

LamanaLace100% alpaca

workable
gauge
36 sts (+2)
needle
needle not recorded
skein
400 m / 50 g

36 sts instead of 34 — close, it might work. We recommend swatching!

ALPACA LACE

PascualiLace100% alpaca

workable
gauge
36 sts (+2)
needle
3 mm
skein
400 m / 50 g

36 sts instead of 34, on a 3 mm needle rather than 2.5 mm — close, maybe it will work. We recommend swatching!.

SILKY MOHAIR

Concept by KatiaLace58% mohair, 20% wool, 11% silk, 11% viscose

workable
gauge
34 sts (same)
needle
3.5 mm
skein
200 m / 25 g

Haloed mohair-type instead of drapey fibre: a halo that fills in the fabric — it will look denser. Reaches this gauge on 3.5 mm rather than 2.5 mm.

MERINO 400

LangYarnsFingering100% wool

workable
gauge
32 sts (-2)
needle
needle not recorded
skein
200 m / 25 g

Springy wool instead of drapey fibre: more spring and memory — expect a bouncier fabric. 32 sts instead of 34 — close, it might work. We recommend swatching!

patterns matching this yarn (1)

full specification
brand
Hobbii
name
Soft Alpaca Lace
weight group
Lace
group source
measured
ball band
ply
fibres
100% alpaca
skein
400 m / 50 g
gauge
34 sts/46 rows @ 2.5 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.