![]() ![]() Bernat Softee Chunky (Size #6 Weight Yarn)Ĭrochet Gauge: U.S. The first 4 yarns are yarns I found at the Michael’s store and the second 4 are yarns found online at Michael’s Craft Store website. 10.5 – 13 sts for 4″x4″ĭescription: This yarn has a slightly fuzzy look and comes in many solid colors. Yarn Material: 50% Acrylic, 28% Nylon & 22% Wool 10/6mm – 14 sts and 20 rows for 4″x4″ĭescription: This is yarn has an unique wavy texture that helps make your stitches blend together. This yarn has a tweed-like effect when crocheted.Ĭrochet Gauge: U.S. This yarn is made of many different fibers. 10/6mm – 12 sts and 18 rows for 4″x4″ĭescription: The name says it all. ![]() Yarn Material: 45% Acrylic, 26% Cotton, 19%Wool, 10% AlpacaĬrochet Gauge: U.S. 11/8mm – 14 sts and 18 rows for 4″x4″ĭescription: This is a slightly fuzzy nylon yarn that comes in a lot of pretty solid colors. ![]() K-10.5/6.5mm – 10 sc and 11 rows for 4″x4″ĭescription: This is an acrylic wool blend yarn that comes in many slightly muted colors. 10/6mm – 14 sts and 19 rows for 4″x4″ĭescription: This acrylic wool blend comes in many solid colors.Ĭrochet Gauge: U.S. 8/6.5mm – 13 sts and 18 rows for 4″x4″ĭescription: This roving yarn has soft stripes.Ĭrochet Gauge: U.S. If you have fewer stitches per inch then the gauge recommends you will want to use a smaller hook to try and meet the gauge.Ĭrochet Gauge: U.S. If you have more stitches per inch then the gauge recommends you will want to use a large hook. You can often change your hook size to get the gauge to match. If your gauge doesn’t match the pattern’s gauge that is ok. The gauge is the number of stitches and rows per a certain number of inches. Cotton does not stretch well, while wool and acrylic have a lot of stretch.ģ: The Yarn Gauge: Before starting your project make sure to check your gauge. So for bulky yarn, you will pick another #5 weight yarn.Ģ: The Yarn Material: Some materials stretch better than others. There are 3 things to consider when picking out a substitute yarn:ġ: The Yarn Weight: Pick a yarn that is the same yarn weight as the yarn you are substituting. Then after several patterns were made using this yarn, this lovely yarn was discontinued leaving a lot of crocheters unsure of what yarn can be used for the pattern. It was a soft bulky yarn and came in many wonderful colors. Substituting Unavailable and Discontinued YarnĪ few years ago Lion Brand came out with a beautiful yarn called Color Made Easy. ![]()
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