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Knit Picks Brava Sport

Knit Picks Brava Sport: 311 m per 100 g, 3.5–4.5 mm hook, Acrylic. Best substitutes ranked by Match Score, ball equivalences and a yardage calculator.

Technical specifications

Weight (CYC)
2 – Fine
Meters per 100 g
311 m
Recommended hook
3.5–4.5 mm
Composition
100 % Acrylic
Ball
100 g · 311 m (340 yd)
WPI (wraps per inch)
12–18 (CYC range)
Standard gauge (10 × 10 cm)
16–20 sc (CYC standard)
Texture
Plied
Status
Available

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Best substitutes for Knit Picks Brava Sport

Ranked by Match Score: density (40%), weight (20%), fiber (15%), texture (15%) and hook size (10%).

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= 1,555 m of Knit Picks Brava Sport in total

  1. YarnArt Jeans Match Score 78 %
    • similar density
    • same weight
    • same texture

    +3 % meters per 100 g vs. original 160 m per ball (−151 m) 2 – Fine · Blend

    Balls of Knit Picks Brava Sport 1 3 5 10
    Balls of YarnArt Jeans 2 6 10 20

    You need 10 balls of YarnArt Jeans

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  2. DMC Natura Just Cotton Match Score 77 %
    • similar density
    • same weight
    • same texture

    ±0 % meters per 100 g vs. original 155 m per ball (−156 m) 2 – Fine · Cotton

    Balls of Knit Picks Brava Sport 1 3 5 10
    Balls of DMC Natura Just Cotton 3 7 11 21

    You need 11 balls of DMC Natura Just Cotton

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  3. Scheepjes Colour Crafter Match Score 76 %
    • similar density
    • adjacent weight
    • same fiber
    • same texture

    −4 % meters per 100 g vs. original 300 m per ball (−11 m) 3 – Light · Acrylic

    Balls of Knit Picks Brava Sport 1 3 5 10
    Balls of Scheepjes Colour Crafter 2 4 6 11

    You need 6 balls of Scheepjes Colour Crafter

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  4. Alize Cotton Gold Match Score 75 %
    • similar density
    • same weight
    • same texture

    +6 % meters per 100 g vs. original 330 m per ball (+19 m) 2 – Fine · Blend

    Balls of Knit Picks Brava Sport 1 3 5 10
    Balls of Alize Cotton Gold 1 3 5 10

    You need 5 balls of Alize Cotton Gold

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  5. Katia Fair Cotton Match Score 75 %
    • similar density
    • same weight
    • same texture

    ±0 % meters per 100 g vs. original 155 m per ball (−156 m) 2 – Fine · Cotton

    Balls of Knit Picks Brava Sport 1 3 5 10
    Balls of Katia Fair Cotton 3 7 11 21

    You need 11 balls of Katia Fair Cotton

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  6. Stylecraft Special DK Match Score 73 %
    • similar density
    • adjacent weight
    • same fiber
    • same texture

    −5 % meters per 100 g vs. original 295 m per ball (−16 m) 3 – Light · Acrylic

    Balls of Knit Picks Brava Sport 1 3 5 10
    Balls of Stylecraft Special DK 2 4 6 11

    You need 6 balls of Stylecraft Special DK

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Rounded up by meters per ball. Buy all balls from the same dye lot.

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Frequently asked questions about Knit Picks Brava Sport

What hook size do you use for Knit Picks Brava Sport?

For Knit Picks Brava Sport we recommend a 3.5–4.5 mm crochet hook. It is a 2 – Fine yarn according to the Craft Yarn Council: use the smaller hook for firm fabric such as amigurumi and the larger one for garments with more drape.

How many meters are in a ball of Knit Picks Brava Sport?

A ball of Knit Picks Brava Sport has 311 meters (340 yards) and weighs 100 g, which is 311 meters per 100 g.

What is the best substitute for Knit Picks Brava Sport?

The best substitute for Knit Picks Brava Sport in CrochetMetrics is YarnArt Jeans, with a 78% Match Score. It has 320 m per 100 g (+3 % vs. the original): for every 5 balls of Knit Picks Brava Sport you will need 10 balls of YarnArt Jeans.