

Held together
Island Blend Fine + Sonata Shima
Together they knit like
- Gauge
- ≈ 17
- sts
- Needles
- 4.5
- mm
- Meters per 100 g
- 172
- m/100 g
Fiber content
36% merino · 17% silk · 17% cotton · 12% viscose · 10% nylon · 8% alpaca
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
95% matchBerroco
Millstone Tweed
178 m/100 g · 60% wool · 20% nylon · 20% viscose
- Gauge
- 100
- Meters per 100 g
- 91
- Fiber content
- 95
94% matchGabo Wool
FOG
250 m/100 g · 44% cotton · 28% alpaca · 28% merino
- Gauge
- 100
- Meters per 100 g
- 92
- Fiber content
- 93
94% matchBerroco
Gianna
271 m/100 g · 46% merino · 26% cotton · 14% silk · 14% alpaca
- Gauge
- 100
- Meters per 100 g
- 87
- Fiber content
- 95
89% matchDebbie Bliss
Cashmerino Aran
180 m/100 g · 55% merino · 33% acrylic · 12% cashmere
- Gauge
- 100
- Meters per 100 g
- 88
- Fiber content
- 79
89% matchNoro
Shinryoku
180 m/100 g · 70% wool · 30% silk
- Gauge
- 100
- Meters per 100 g
- 88
- Fiber content
- 77
89% matchWest Yorkshire Spinners
Fable Aran
166 m/100 g · 50% wool · 35% alpaca · 15% mohair
- Gauge
- 100
- Meters per 100 g
- 91
- Fiber content
- 74
89% matchTahki Yarns
Gunnison
169 m/100 g · 57% wool · 43% acrylic
- Gauge
- 100
- Meters per 100 g
- 96
- Fiber content
- 69
89% matchLana Grossa
Natural Alpaca Pelo
250 m/100 g · 63% cotton · 31% alpaca · 6% merino
- Gauge
- 100
- Meters per 100 g
- 92
- Fiber content
- 82
88% matchPaintbox Yarns
Wool Mix Aran
180 m/100 g · 50% wool · 50% acrylic
- Gauge
- 100
- Meters per 100 g
- 88
- Fiber content
- 69
87% matchLion Brand
Fishermen's Wool
187 m/100 g · 78% wool · 13% acrylic · 9% viscose
- Gauge
- 100
- Meters per 100 g
- 78
- Fiber content
- 86
87% matchJärbo
Select No.5 Botanically Dyed Alpaca Blend
200 m/100 g · 42% alpaca · 30% cotton · 28% wool
- Gauge
- 100
- Meters per 100 g
- 60
- Fiber content
- 93
87% matchLammy Yarns
Lammy Canada
170 m/100 g · 60% acrylic · 40% wool
- Gauge
- 93
- Meters per 100 g
- 97
- Fiber content
- 69
Other two-strand combinations
Swap one or both strands and still land on the same fabric.
- Gauge
- 100
- Meters per 100 g
- 99
- Fiber content
- 100
- Gauge
- 100
- Meters per 100 g
- 96
- Fiber content
- 100
- Gauge
- 100
- Meters per 100 g
- 99
- Fiber content
- 94
- Gauge
- 100
- Meters per 100 g
- 95
- Fiber content
- 100
- Gauge
- 100
- Meters per 100 g
- 99
- Fiber content
- 98
- Gauge
- 100
- Meters per 100 g
- 92
- Fiber content
- 100
- Gauge
- 100
- Meters per 100 g
- 92
- Fiber content
- 100
- Gauge
- 100
- Meters per 100 g
- 96
- Fiber content
- 99
Swap the second strand for Island Blend Fine
Add the second strand from your pattern (e.g. a silk mohair) to see the combined fabric and its substitutes.







