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Isager Alpaca 1

Isager

Alpaca 1

ball band: "lace weight"

100% alpaca

Fingering

two-ply, alpaca fibers from Peru, spun and dyed in Peru, lace weight

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gauge

28 sts × 34 rows / 10 cm on 3 mm

spec

length / skein
800 m
weight / skein
100 g
needle
3 mm

substitutes (2)

Ranked on stitch gauge, then yarn thickness, then fibre character.

Leonora

PerminFingering50% silk, 40% wool, 10% mohair

close match
gauge
28 sts (same)
needle
3 mm
skein
180 m / 25 g

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

Baby alpaca LACE

KremkeFingering100% alpaca

close match
gauge
28 sts (same)
needle
2.5 mm
skein
400 m / 50 g

Reaches this gauge on 2.5 mm rather than 3 mm.

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

held together with

pairings from real patterns, and the gauge each reaches

Gauges observed in the patterns listed.

patterns matching this yarn (79)

full specification
brand
Isager
name
Alpaca 1
weight group
Fingering
group source
measured
ball band
lace weight
ply
fibres
100% alpaca
skein
800 m / 100 g
gauge
28 sts/34 rows @ 3 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: 1406 yarns · 42 brands · 135 without gauge · 276/1408 gauge rows missing row count.