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Fable

A worsted yarn, 50% Falkland Islands Wool, 35% British Alpaca, 15% British Mohair, 182 yd (166 m) per 100 g ball.

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West Yorkshire Spinners · Buy at Wool and Company

West Yorkshire Spinners Fable
Photo: LoveCrafts
WeightWorsted, 4 (Medium)
Length per ball182 yd · 166 m
Ball weight100 g
Length per 100 g182 yd · 166 m
Fiber50% Falkland Islands Wool, 35% British Alpaca, 15% British Mohair
Sourcewoolandcompany.com

Use instead

Your pattern uses 10 balls of Fable.

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

Same length: 1,820 yd. The 12 closest of 100. Buy one extra ball to be safe.

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60% Alpaca, 40% Wool21 balls of 87 ydBuy at Hobbii
Terra
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40% Merino Wool, 40% Baby Alpaca, 20% Silk10 balls of 196 ydBuy at Wool and Company
Moonshine
Juniper Moon Farm
40% Alpaca, 40% Wool, 20% Silk10 balls of 197 ydBuy at Wool and Company
Moonshine Hand Paints
Juniper Moon Farm
40% Wool, 40% Alpaca, 20% Silk10 balls of 197 ydBuy at Wool and Company
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Blue Sky Fibers
60% Baby Suri Alpaca, 40% Fine Merino Wool12 balls of 164 ydBuy at LoveCrafts
Worsted
Peace Fleece
50% Navajo Rambouillet Wool, 30% Fine Wool, 20% Mohair10 balls of 200 ydBuy at Wool and Company
Eco Duo
Cascade Yarns
70% Undyed Baby Alpaca / 30% Undyed Merino Wool10 balls of 197 ydBuy at LoveCrafts
Color Duo
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70% Baby Alpaca, 30% Merino Wool10 balls of 197 ydBuy at Wool and Company
Eco Highland Duo
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70% Undyed Baby Alpaca / 30% Undyed Merino Wool10 balls of 197 yd

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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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