

Held together
Imperial + Istex Ístex Fjallalopi
Together they knit like
- Gauge
- ≈ 16
- sts
- Needles
- 4.5–5.3
- mm
- Meters per 100 g
- 236
- m/100 g
Fiber content
79% wool · 11% merino · 6% silk · 4% cashmere
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
88% matchNoro
Haunui Silk
220 m/100 g · 65% wool · 35% silk
- Gauge
- 100
- Meters per 100 g
- 82
- Fiber content
- 86
84% matchGepard Garn
Woolia
266 m/100 g · 100% merino
- Gauge
- 100
- Meters per 100 g
- 68
- Fiber content
- 94
84% matchSvarta Fåret
Brushed Alpaca
220 m/100 g · 91% alpaca · 9% nylon
- Gauge
- 100
- Meters per 100 g
- 82
- Fiber content
- 66
83% matchViking of Norway
Viking Garn Iris
270 m/100 g · 80% merino · 20% nylon
- Gauge
- 100
- Meters per 100 g
- 64
- Fiber content
- 87
82% matchPermin
Elsa by Permin
240 m/100 g · 57% wool · 43% alpaca
- Gauge
- 69
- Meters per 100 g
- 95
- Fiber content
- 93
- 80% match
Lana Grossa
Baco Bamboo
200 m/100 g · 60% merino · 34% bamboo · 6% yak
- Gauge
- 100
- Meters per 100 g
- 57
- Fiber content
- 77
80% matchLana Grossa
Lucciola
260 m/100 g · 29% nylon · 24% merino · 22% bamboo · 20% alpaca
- Gauge
- 100
- Meters per 100 g
- 74
- Fiber content
- 54
79% matchHjertegarn
Dream Air
400 m/100 g · 53% wool · 25% nylon · 22% alpaca
- Gauge
- 100
- Meters per 100 g
- 68
- Fiber content
- 78
- 79% match
Lana Grossa
Pelo Cashmere
250 m/100 g · 54% cotton · 33% alpaca · 10% cashmere · 3% wool
- Gauge
- 100
- Meters per 100 g
- 84
- Fiber content
- 45
79% matchJärbo
Select No.5 Botanically Dyed Alpaca Blend
200 m/100 g · 42% alpaca · 30% cotton · 28% wool
- Gauge
- 100
- Meters per 100 g
- 57
- Fiber content
- 68
78% matchLana Grossa
Cool Merino
300 m/100 g · 90% merino · 10% nylon
- Gauge
- 100
- Meters per 100 g
- 37
- Fiber content
- 95
78% matchÍstex
Plötulopi / Islandsk garn
300 m/100 g · 100% wool
- Gauge
- 100
- Meters per 100 g
- 37
- Fiber content
- 94
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
- 100
- Gauge
- 0
- Meters per 100 g
- 95
- Fiber content
- 97
- Gauge
- 100
- Meters per 100 g
- 93
- Fiber content
- 90
- Gauge
- 0
- Meters per 100 g
- 95
- Fiber content
- 97
- Gauge
- 100
- Meters per 100 g
- 88
- Fiber content
- 93
- Gauge
- 100
- Meters per 100 g
- 88
- Fiber content
- 93
- Gauge
- 100
- Meters per 100 g
- 83
- Fiber content
- 95
- Gauge
- 100
- Meters per 100 g
- 83
- Fiber content
- 95
Swap the second strand for Imperial
Add the second strand from your pattern (e.g. a silk mohair) to see the combined fabric and its substitutes.





