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Pickles

Soft Fuzz

53% alpaca 47% wool

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gauge

23 sts / 10 cm on 3 mm

no row gauge on record

spec

length / skein: 195 m
weight / skein: 50 g
needle: 3 mm

patterns matching this yarn (365)

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substitutes (55)

Ranked on stitch gauge, then yarn thickness.

Alpakka Ull

Sandnes GarnWorsted65% alpaca, 35% wool

matching

gauge: 22 sts (-1)
needle: 3.5 mm
skein: 100 m / 50 g

→ Denser per gram. 22 sts instead of 23, on a 3.5 mm needle rather than 3 mm — close, maybe it will work. We recommend swatching!.

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

Nord

DROPSFingering45% alpaca, 30% polyamide, 25% wool

matching

gauge: 24 sts (+1)
needle: 3 mm
skein: 170 m / 50 g

→ 24 sts instead of 23 — close, it might work. We recommend swatching!

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

Fine Merino

Majo GarnSport100% merino

matching

gauge: 23 sts (same)
needle: 3.5 mm
skein: 175 m / 50 g

→ Different blend: no springy wool part, while Soft Fuzz has 47%. Reaches this gauge on 3.5 mm rather than 3 mm.

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

Cashmere

Sandnes GarnSport · DKest.100% cashmere

matching

gauge: 23 sts (same)
needle: 4 mm
skein: 110 m / 25 g

→ Different blend: no springy wool part, while Soft Fuzz has 47%. Reaches this gauge on 4 mm rather than 3 mm.

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

No 2

ÖnlingSport100% merino

matching

gauge: 23 sts (same)
needle: needle not recorded
skein: 120 m / 25 g

→ Thinner per gram. Different blend: no springy wool part, while Soft Fuzz has 47%.

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

full specification

brand: Pickles
name: Soft Fuzz
weight group: Sport · DK · Aran (our estimate)
group source: measured
ball band: —
ply: —
fibres: 53% alpaca, 47% wool
skein: 195 m / 50 g
gauge: 23 sts @ 3 mm; 16 sts @ 6 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.