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Fino

A fingering yarn, 75% Merino Wool, 15% Cashmere, 10% Silk, 400 yd (366 m) per 115 g ball.

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WeightFingering, 1 (Super Fine)
Length per ball400 yd · 366 m
Ball weight115 g
Length per 100 g348 yd · 318 m
Fiber75% Merino Wool, 15% Cashmere, 10% Silk
Sourcewoolandcompany.com

Use instead

Your pattern uses 10 balls of Fino.

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

Same length: 4,000 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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