

Held together
Essentials Cotton DK + Basta
Together they knit like
- Gauge
- ≈ 12
- sts
- Needles
- 6.8
- mm
- Meters per 100 g
- 109
- m/100 g
Fiber content
45% cotton · 27% nylon · 27% merino
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
85% matchCascade Yarns
Pacific Chunky
110 m/100 g · 60% acrylic · 40% wool
- Gauge
- 100
- Meters per 100 g
- 98
- Fiber content
- 68
83% matchDebbie Bliss
Merion
100 m/100 g · 50% merino · 50% acrylic
- Gauge
- 100
- Meters per 100 g
- 77
- Fiber content
- 68
83% matchYarn and Colors
Cheerful
120 m/100 g · 60% wool · 40% acrylic
- Gauge
- 100
- Meters per 100 g
- 75
- Fiber content
- 67
82% matchCascade Yarns
Pacific Chunky Effects
110 m/100 g · 60% acrylic · 40% merino
- Gauge
- 89
- Meters per 100 g
- 98
- Fiber content
- 68
81% matchPaintbox Yarns
Wool Blend Chunky
120 m/100 g · 75% acrylic · 25% wool
- Gauge
- 100
- Meters per 100 g
- 75
- Fiber content
- 66
80% matchHjertegarn
Nanoq Wool
100 m/100 g · 70% merino · 30% nylon
- Gauge
- 100
- Meters per 100 g
- 77
- Fiber content
- 65
79% matchDebbie Bliss
Saphia
100 m/100 g · 43% alpaca · 42% merino · 15% linen
- Gauge
- 100
- Meters per 100 g
- 77
- Fiber content
- 59
79% matchValley Yarns
Haydenville Bulky
100 m/100 g · 60% merino · 40% acrylic
- Gauge
- 89
- Meters per 100 g
- 77
- Fiber content
- 67
79% matchLion Brand
Hue & Me
100 m/100 g · 80% acrylic · 20% wool
- Gauge
- 89
- Meters per 100 g
- 77
- Fiber content
- 61
77% matchPlymouth Yarn
Hearty Homestead
112 m/100 g · 100% wool
- Gauge
- 100
- Meters per 100 g
- 93
- Fiber content
- 35
77% matchWool and the Gang
Alpachino
100 m/100 g · 60% merino · 40% alpaca
- Gauge
- 100
- Meters per 100 g
- 77
- Fiber content
- 41
77% matchPlymouth Yarn
Viento 100
179 m/100 g · 70% alpaca · 30% bamboo
- Gauge
- 89
- Meters per 100 g
- 76
- Fiber content
- 63
Other two-strand combinations
Swap one or both strands and still land on the same fabric.
- Gauge
- 100
- Meters per 100 g
- 97
- Fiber content
- 92
- Gauge
- 100
- Meters per 100 g
- 100
- Fiber content
- 87
- Gauge
- 100
- Meters per 100 g
- 95
- Fiber content
- 100
- Gauge
- 100
- Meters per 100 g
- 95
- Fiber content
- 100
- Gauge
- 100
- Meters per 100 g
- 100
- Fiber content
- 100
- Gauge
- 100
- Meters per 100 g
- 100
- Fiber content
- 100
- Gauge
- 100
- Meters per 100 g
- 85
- Fiber content
- 100
- Gauge
- 100
- Meters per 100 g
- 100
- Fiber content
- 100
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.









