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Lotus

A sport yarn, 60% Cotton, 40% Cashmere, 218 yd (199 m) per 25 g ball.

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WeightSport, 2 (Fine)
Length per ball218 yd · 199 m
Ball weight25 g
Length per 100 g872 yd · 797 m
Fiber60% Cotton, 40% Cashmere
Gauge6 stitches per inch on 3–3.5 mm needles
Sourcewoolandcompany.com

Use instead

Your pattern uses 10 balls of Lotus.

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

Same length: 2,180 yd. Buy one extra ball to be safe.

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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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