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HipKnitShop

Pop Merino

Recommended needles: 3-4.5 mm.

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gauge

24 sts / 10 cm on 3.5 mm

no row gauge on record

spec

length / skein: 115 m
weight / skein: 50 g
needle: 3.5 mm

patterns matching this yarn (268)

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substitutes (28)

Ranked on stitch gauge, then yarn thickness.

ALPAGA

FontySport · DK100% alpaca

matching

gauge: 24 sts (same)
needle: needle not recorded
skein: 130 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]

Eco Melange

IsagerSport80% alpaca, 20% merino

matching

gauge: 24 sts (same)
needle: 3 mm
skein: 150 m / 50 g

→ Thinner per gram. Reaches this gauge on 3 mm rather than 3.5 mm.

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

Honey Alpaca

Majo GarnSport100% alpaca

matching

gauge: 24 sts (same)
needle: 4 mm
skein: 150 m / 50 g

→ Thinner per gram. Reaches this gauge on 4 mm rather than 3.5 mm.

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

Kambgarn

ÍstexSport · DKest.100% merino

matching

gauge: 24 sts (same)
needle: needle not recorded
skein: 150 m / 50 g

→ Thinner per gram.

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

Cool Wool

Lana GrossaSport100% merino

matching

gauge: 24 sts (same)
needle: 3 mm
skein: 160 m / 50 g

→ Thinner per gram. Reaches this gauge on 3 mm rather than 3.5 mm.

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

held together with

pairings from real patterns, and the gauge each reaches

Pop MerinoHipKnitShop · single strandheld withHip MohairHipKnitShop · single strand16 sts / 10 cm
used in 1 pattern · including Superstar Bandana

full specification

brand: HipKnitShop
name: Pop Merino
weight group: DK (our estimate)
group source: measured
ball band: —
ply: —
fibres: 100% extra-fine merino
skein: 115 m / 50 g
gauge: 24 sts @ 3.5 mm; 21 sts @ 4 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: 1428 yarns · 45 brands · 136 without gauge · 283/1422 gauge rows missing row count.