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Skyland

A DK yarn, 40% Fine Highland Wool, 30% Baby Alpaca, 30% Silk, 210 yd (192 m) per 100 g ball.

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Blue Sky Fibers Skyland
Photo: LoveCrafts
WeightDK, 3 (Light)
Length per ball210 yd · 192 m
Ball weight100 g
Length per 100 g210 yd · 192 m
Fiber40% Fine Highland Wool, 30% Baby Alpaca, 30% Silk
Gauge5–6 stitches per inch on 3.5–4 mm (US 4–6) needles
Sourcewoolandcompany.com

Use instead

Your pattern uses 10 balls of Skyland.

Same weight and fiber family, and close in length per 100 g. Closest first.

Same length: 2,100 yd. The 12 closest of 54. Buy one extra ball to be safe.

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How these are chosen

Knit a swatch before you start: a different fiber can change your gauge. To add a safety margin, use Skeins for a yarn swap.

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