

Held together
Essentials Cotton DK + Homespun DK
Together they knit like
- Gauge
- ≈ 15
- sts
- Needles
- 5
- mm
- Meters per 100 g
- 142
- m/100 g
Fiber content
59% cotton · 9% nylon · 9% alpaca · 9% merino · 9% acrylic · 4% viscose
Estimated from both strands. Always knit a gauge swatch.
Colour family
Pictures below follow your colour, so both strands and every alternative show the same family.
Single yarns that knit the same
91% matchRowan
Four Seasons
150 m/100 g · 60% cotton · 40% acrylic
- Gauge
- 100
- Meters per 100 g
- 86
- Fiber content
- 85
88% matchHjertegarn
Soon
160 m/100 g · 60% cotton · 40% acrylic
- Gauge
- 100
- Meters per 100 g
- 69
- Fiber content
- 85
88% matchKing Cole
Simply Denim Chunky
140 m/100 g · 50% cotton · 50% acrylic
- Gauge
- 89
- Meters per 100 g
- 96
- Fiber content
- 85
88% matchJuniper Moon Farm
Nimbus Stripes
150 m/100 g · 96% cotton · 4% nylon
- Gauge
- 100
- Meters per 100 g
- 86
- Fiber content
- 73
87% matchUniversal Yarn
Bamboo Bloom Handpaints
140 m/100 g · 48% viscose · 44% wool · 8% acrylic
- Gauge
- 100
- Meters per 100 g
- 96
- Fiber content
- 71
85% matchYarn and Colors
Gentle
150 m/100 g · 100% cotton
- Gauge
- 93
- Meters per 100 g
- 86
- Fiber content
- 67
85% matchYarn and Colors
Epic
150 m/100 g · 100% cotton
- Gauge
- 100
- Meters per 100 g
- 86
- Fiber content
- 67
85% matchJuniper Moon Farm
Nimbus
150 m/100 g · 96% cotton · 4% nylon
- Gauge
- 100
- Meters per 100 g
- 86
- Fiber content
- 73
84% matchTahki Yarns
Tandem
196 m/100 g · 28% nylon · 28% cotton · 28% viscose · 16% acrylic
- Gauge
- 93
- Meters per 100 g
- 77
- Fiber content
- 83
83% matchYarn and Colors
Happy
136 m/100 g · 50% nylon · 25% wool · 25% acrylic
- Gauge
- 100
- Meters per 100 g
- 88
- Fiber content
- 50
81% matchGabo Wool
FOG
250 m/100 g · 44% cotton · 28% alpaca · 28% merino
- Gauge
- 100
- Meters per 100 g
- 59
- Fiber content
- 79
80% matchBerroco
Mirelle
139 m/100 g · 65% wool · 35% silk
- Gauge
- 100
- Meters per 100 g
- 94
- Fiber content
- 41
Other two-strand combinations
Swap one or both strands and still land on the same fabric.
- Gauge
- 100
- Meters per 100 g
- 100
- Fiber content
- 99
- Gauge
- 100
- Meters per 100 g
- 99
- Fiber content
- 97
- Gauge
- 100
- Meters per 100 g
- 93
- Fiber content
- 99
- Gauge
- 100
- Meters per 100 g
- 100
- Fiber content
- 84
- Gauge
- 100
- Meters per 100 g
- 94
- Fiber content
- 99
- Gauge
- 100
- Meters per 100 g
- 97
- Fiber content
- 90
- Gauge
- 100
- Meters per 100 g
- 98
- Fiber content
- 98
- Gauge
- 100
- Meters per 100 g
- 96
- Fiber content
- 98
Swap the second strand for Essentials Cotton DK
Add the second strand from your pattern (e.g. a silk mohair) to see the combined fabric and its substitutes.








