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Substituting Yarn

If you are substituting yarn, be sure to do a gauge swatch so you know what the finished fabric will look like. It's also important to understand how much yarn to purchase when substituting.
 
 
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CATEGORY 3: DK WEIGHT: LIGHT WORSTED YARN
Used for baby and light-weight adult garments. UK/Australia approximate equivalent: DK (Double Knit)


Weight/Measure:
1.75 oz./50 g (137 yd/125 m)

Gauge:
Knit: 24  stitches x 32 rows = 4" (10 cm) with size 8 (5mm) needles
Crochet: 20 stitches x 17 rows = 4" (10 cm) with size J-10 (6 mm) hook
Babysoft®
Casey
da Vinci (old)
Jamie®
LB Collection® Angora Merino
LB Collection® Baby Alpaca
LB Collection® Cashmere
LB Collection® Cotton Bamboo
LB Collection® Superwash Merino
Microspun
Vanna's Sequins
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