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Permin Esther Color by Permin

Permin

Esther Color by Permin

55% wool45% cotton

Sport

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gauge

26 sts × 36 rows / 10 cm on 3 mm

spec

length / skein
230 m
weight / skein
50 g
needle
3 mm

patterns matching this yarn (488)

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substitutes (26)

Ranked on stitch gauge, then yarn thickness.

Esther by Permin

PerminSportest.55% wool, 45% cotton

matching
gauge
26 sts (same)
needle
3 mm
skein
230 m / 50 g

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

[same brand]

Merilin

IsagerFingering80% wool, 20% linen

matching
gauge
26 sts (same)
needle
3 mm
skein
208 m / 50 g

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

Bio Balance

BC GarnSportest.55% wool, 45% cotton

matching
gauge
25 sts (-1)
needle
needle not recorded
skein
225 m / 50 g

→ 25 sts instead of 26 — close, it might work. We recommend swatching!

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

Fine Andean Wool

KaosFingering · Sportest.100% wool

matching
gauge
26 sts (same)
needle
4 mm
skein
225 m / 50 g

→ Different blend: no summer fibre part, while Esther Color by Permin has 45%. Reaches this gauge on 4 mm rather than 3 mm.

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

Shetland

LamanaSportest.100% wool

matching
gauge
26 sts (same)
needle
needle not recorded
skein
140 m / 25 g

→ Thinner per gram. Different blend: no summer fibre part, while Esther Color by Permin has 45%.

full specification
brand
Permin
name
Esther Color by Permin
weight group
Sport (our estimate)
group source
measured
ball band
—
ply
—
fibres
55% wool, 45% cotton
skein
230 m / 50 g
gauge
26 sts/36 rows @ 3 mm
care
Machine wash 30°C
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.