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Istex Hosuband uldgarn + Cassata

Together they knit like

Gauge
–
sts
Needles
6.8–7
mm
Meters per 100 g
95
m/100 g

Fiber content

58% wool · 23% nylon · 15% merino · 4% cotton

Estimated from both strands. Always knit a gauge swatch.

Ístex

Istex Hosuband uldgarn

130 m/100 g · 80% wool · 20% nylon

100 g · 130 m per skein

73 % of the fabric weight

Cheapest at Nordiskgarn.dkDKK 68.00 ↗
1 other shop

Lana Grossa

Cassata

350 m/100 g · 16 sts · 54% merino · 30% nylon · 16% cotton

50 g · 175 m per skein

27 % of the fabric weight

Cheapest at RitoDKK 65.95 ↗
2 other shops

Colour family

Pictures below follow your colour, so both strands and every alternative show the same family.

AnyWhiteCreamGreyBlackBrownBeigeRedPinkOrangeYellowGreenBluePurpleMulticolour

Single yarns that knit the same

Other two-strand combinations

Swap one or both strands and still land on the same fabric.

Swap the second strand for Istex Hosuband uldgarn

Add the second strand from your pattern (e.g. a silk mohair) to see the combined fabric and its substitutes.

Two strands of Istex Hosuband uldgarn