Rowan

Moordale

British wool and alpaca, 100 g balls: colourwork, lace, cables.

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Details

: 3 · DK
Fiber content: 70% wool, 30% alpaca
: 230 m per 100 g · 230 m / 100 g
Suggested: 23 sts × 30 rows over 10 cm
Needles: 4 mm
Care: Hand wash, Dry clean, Dry flat
Origin: Fiber: Wool (United Kingdom)

Colorways · 18

Feather001
Pepper002
Turmeric003
Thai005
Beetroot007
Ash010
French Navy016
Sloe017
Pea021
Gooseberry004
Bronzed006
Blue Moor008
Oxford Blue009
Nutmeg011
Pewter012
Orange Peel018
Peony019
Pillar Box020

What to knit with Moordale

Rough amounts for an average adult size. The designer opens with this yarn and its suggested gauge, then calculates the exact yardage for your measurements.

Sweater≈ 1,200 m · 6 ballsCreate this pattern →
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Scarf≈ 500 m · 3 ballsCreate this pattern →
Cowl≈ 260 m · 2 ballsCreate this pattern →
Hat≈ 220 m · 1 ballCreate this pattern →
Socks≈ 320 m · 2 ballsCreate this pattern →
Mitts≈ 150 m · 1 ballCreate this pattern →

Held double (), it knits like a Worsted / Aran yarn: about 16.5 stitches per 10 cm.

Similar yarns

Same suggested , within 2 stitches per 10 cm, and similar . Knit a swatch before substituting one yarn for another: drape and look can change.

RowanMode Alpaca Wool23 sts / 10 cm · 232 m / 100 g · 50% alpaca, 50% wool
PlassardMerino Yak22 sts / 10 cm · 230 m / 100 g · 70% wool, 15% alpaca, 15% yak
RowanAlpaca Soft DK22 sts / 10 cm · 250 m / 100 g · 70% wool, 30% alpaca
Lang YarnsMerino 12022 sts / 10 cm · 240 m / 100 g · 100% merino
Lang YarnsMerino 120 Color22 sts / 10 cm · 240 m / 100 g · 100% merino
Lang YarnsMerino 120 Dégradé22 sts / 10 cm · 240 m / 100 g · 100% merino