Alpaca Soft
Laines du NordBulky52% alpaca, 35% wool, 13% cotton
- gauge
- 12 sts (same)
- needle
- 7 mm
- skein
- 135 m / 50 g
→ Reaches this gauge on 7 mm rather than 8 mm.
A luxurious mix of merino wool and brushed alpaca
gauge
12 sts × 14 rows / 10 cm on 8 mm
spec
- length / skein
- 140 m
- weight / skein
- 50 g
- needle
- 8 mm
substitutes (19)
Ranked on stitch gauge, then yarn thickness, then fibre character.
workable
PURE ALPACA NATURAL COLORS
Concept by KatiaBulky93% alpaca, 7% polyamide
- gauge
- 12 sts (same)
- needle
- 8 mm
- skein
- 100 m / 50 g
→ Denser per gram.
CLOUD TWEED
LangYarnsBulky84% wool, 10% nylon, 6% alpaca
- gauge
- 12 sts (same)
- needle
- needle not recorded
- skein
- 260 m / 100 g
→ Springy wool instead of drapey fibre: more spring and memory — expect a bouncier fabric.
Børstet Alpakka
Sandnes Garn96% alpaca, 4% nylon
- gauge
- 12 sts (same)
- needle
- 7 mm
- skein
- 110 m / 50 g
→ Denser per gram. Reaches this gauge on 7 mm rather than 8 mm.
[row gauge unknown — swatch first if the pattern counts rows not cm][weight group not set]
MY JOY
Gepard Garn55% alpaca, 10% wool, 35% cotton
- gauge
- 12 sts (same)
- needle
- 7 mm
- skein
- 110 m / 50 g
→ Denser per gram. Reaches this gauge on 7 mm rather than 8 mm.
[row gauge unknown — swatch first if the pattern counts rows not cm][weight group not set]
held together with
pairings from real patterns, and the gauge each reaches
Gauges observed in the patterns listed.
- MelodyDROPS · single strandheld with
Soft Silk MohairKnitting for Olive · single strand12 sts / 10 cmused in 1 pattern · including Daydreamer Cardigan
patterns matching this yarn (17)
Daydreamer CardiganKutovakika · cardigan · mainused in this pattern
Stitches SweaterKutovakika · sweaters · secondaryused in this pattern
Honey CardiganKutovakika · cardigan · mainused in this pattern
Deima's scandi sweaterDeima Knitwear · sweatersgauge match/_thumbs/Diamond-Jacket-beige-melange-on-hanger.w1200.jpg)
Diamond JacketAnne Ventzel · cardigangauge match
Diamond JumperAnne Ventzel · sweatersgauge match
Karla CardiganAnne Ventzel · cardigangauge match
Mimi SweaterAnne Ventzel · sweatersgauge match
Mono SweaterAnne Ventzel · sweatersgauge match
ROTATE_LOOP_SWEATEROTHER LOOPS · sweatersgauge match
ROTATE_LOOP_VESTOTHER LOOPS · vestsgauge match
Selene JuniorAnne Ventzel · sweatersgauge match
Super SeleneAnne Ventzel · sweatersgauge match
Sweater No. 21My Favourite Things Knitwear · sweatersgauge match
Sweater No. 5My Favourite Things Knitwear · sweatersgauge match
Cardigan No. 8My Favourite Things Knitwear · cardigangauge match
TWIST_LOOP_COLLAROTHER LOOPS · vestsgauge match
full specification
- brand
- DROPS
- name
- Melody
- weight group
- Bulky
- group source
- measured
- ball band
- chunky
- ply
- 12
- fibres
- 71% alpaca, 25% wool, 4% polyamide
- skein
- 140 m / 50 g
- gauge
- 12 sts/14 rows @ 8 mm
- care
- Hand Wash max 30°C / Dry Flat / Feltable
- superwash
- no
- made in
- Peru
- 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.