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Mayflower Super Kid Silk

Mayflower

Super Kid Silk

ball band: "Lace"

76% mohair24% silk

DK

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gauge

22 sts × 27 rows / 10 cm on needle not recorded

spec

length / skein
195 m
weight / skein
25 g
needle
needle not recorded

substitutes (1)

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

Silkhair

Lana GrossaDK70% mohair, 30% silk

close match
gauge
22 sts (same)
needle
4.5 mm
skein
210 m / 25 g

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

held together with

pairings from real patterns, and the gauge each reaches

Gauges observed in the patterns listed.

patterns matching this yarn (31)

full specification
brand
Mayflower
name
Super Kid Silk
weight group
DK
group source
measured
ball band
Lace
ply
fibres
76% mohair, 24% silk
skein
195 m / 25 g
gauge
22 sts/27 rows @ needle not recorded
care
Hand wash; do not iron, press, or steam; do not tumble dry; do not bleach; suitable for regular cleaning in perchloroethylene
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.