Soft Alpaca Lace
HobbiiLace100% alpaca
- gauge
- 34 sts (same)
- needle
- 2.5 mm
- skein
- 400 m / 50 g
→ Drapey fibre instead of springy wool: more drape and less memory — the garment will hang longer and softer. Reaches this gauge on 2.5 mm rather than 2 mm.

Extrafine Merino wool, machine washable and non-felting
34 sts × 44 rows / 10 cm on 2 mm
Ranked on stitch gauge, then yarn thickness, then fibre character.
HobbiiLace100% alpaca
→ Drapey fibre instead of springy wool: more drape and less memory — the garment will hang longer and softer. Reaches this gauge on 2.5 mm rather than 2 mm.
LangYarnsFingering100% wool
→ 32 sts instead of 34 — close, it might work. We recommend swatching!
→ Drapey fibre instead of springy wool: more drape and less memory — the garment will hang longer and softer. 36 sts instead of 34 — close, it might work. We recommend swatching!
PascualiLace100% alpaca
→ Drapey fibre instead of springy wool: more drape and less memory — the garment will hang longer and softer. 36 sts instead of 34, on a 3 mm needle rather than 2 mm — close, maybe it will work. We recommend swatching!.
Concept by KatiaFingering100% polyester
→ Denser per gram. Synthetic instead of springy wool: less breathability and no blocking give. 32 sts instead of 34, on a 2.5 mm needle rather than 2 mm — close, maybe it will work. We recommend swatching!.
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.