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Istex Hosuband uldgarn + Imperial

Together they knit like

Gauge
–
sts
Needles
5.8–6
mm
Meters per 100 g
116
m/100 g

Fiber content

72% wool · 18% nylon · 5% merino · 3% silk · 2% cashmere

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

89 % of the fabric weight

Cheapest at Nordiskgarn.dkDKK 68.00 ↗
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Sesia

Imperial

1,100 m/100 g · 23 sts · 50% merino · 30% silk · 20% cashmere

25 g · 275 m per skein

11 % of the fabric weight

Cheapest at KreativgarnDKK 79.00 ↗

Colour family

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

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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