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BC Garn Svala

BC Garn

Svala

hand wash

100% alpaca

Lace

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gauge

24 sts / 10 cm on needle not recorded

no row gauge on record

spec

length / skein
400 m
weight / skein
50 g
needle
needle not recorded

patterns matching this yarn (285)

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substitutes (19)

Ranked on stitch gauge, then yarn thickness.

Alpaca Silk

Rauma GarnSportest.65% alpaca, 25% silk, 10% merino

matching
gauge
24 sts (same)
needle
3.5 mm
skein
200 m / 25 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]

Roma

LamanaDK80% cashmere, 20% silk

matching
gauge
24 sts (same)
needle
needle not recorded
skein
160 m / 20 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]

Plain Cashmere

KremkeLace100% cashmere

matching
gauge
24 sts (same)
needle
needle not recorded
skein
150 m / 25 g

→ Denser per gram.

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

ZEN

LangYarnsSport35% merino, 35% alpaca, 30% silk

matching
gauge
25 sts (+1)
needle
needle not recorded
skein
200 m / 25 g

→ 25 sts instead of 24 — close, it might work. We recommend swatching!

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

Lun Merino

Rauma GarnFingering · Sport · DKest.100% merino

matching
gauge
24 sts (same)
needle
3.5 mm
skein
120 m / 25 g

→ Denser per gram.

[row gauge unknown — swatch first if the pattern counts rows not cm]
full specification
brand
BC Garn
name
Svala
weight group
Lace
group source
brand
ball band
Cobweb/Lace
ply
—
fibres
100% alpaca
skein
400 m / 50 g
gauge
24 sts @ needle not recorded
care
—
superwash
no
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.