gauge
No gauge on record — this yarn can't be matched or substituted yet.
spec
- length / skein
- 200 m
- weight / skein
- 50 g
- needle
- —
substitutes
Ranked on stitch gauge, then yarn thickness, then fibre character.
Substitution is anchored on gauge, and we have none for Alpakka Silke. We rather not guess based on the yarn group or weight alone. You can still compare the skein specs above.
held together with
pairings from real patterns, and the gauge each reaches
Gauges observed in the patterns listed.
used in 2 patterns · including Comfort Zone Sweater
patterns matching this yarn (3)
full specification
- brand
- Sandnes Garn
- name
- Alpakka Silke
- weight group
- not set
- group source
- —
- ball band
- —
- ply
- —
- fibres
- 70% alpaca, 30% mulberry silk
- skein
- 200 m / 50 g
- gauge
- not recorded
- 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: 1406 yarns · 42 brands · 135 without gauge · 276/1408 gauge rows missing row count.