Yarn spec sheet · Red Heart
Red Heart Hygge
Red Heart Hygge: 86 m per 100 g, 6.5 mm hook, Acrylic. Best substitutes ranked by Match Score, ball equivalences and a yardage calculator.
Technical specifications
- Weight (CYC)
- 5 – Bulky
- Meters per 100 g
- 85.8 m
- Recommended hook
- 6.5 mm
- Composition
- 70 % Acrylic, 30 % Nylon
- Ball
- 141 g · 121 m (132 yd)
- WPI (wraps per inch)
- 7–8 (CYC range)
- Standard gauge (10 × 10 cm)
- 13 sts × 15 rows
- Texture
- Smooth
- Status
- Available
Best substitutes for Red Heart Hygge
Ranked by Match Score: density (40%), weight (20%), fiber (15%), texture (15%) and hook size (10%).
= 605 m of Red Heart Hygge in total
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Bernat Velvet Match Score 59 %
- same weight
- same fiber family
- same hook range
+12 % meters per 100 g vs. original 288 m per ball (+167 m) 5 – Bulky · Polyester
Balls of Red Heart Hygge 1 3 5 10 Balls of Bernat Velvet 1 2 3 5 You need 3 balls of Bernat Velvet
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Círculo Amigurumi Maxi Match Score 53 %
- similar density
- adjacent weight
- similar texture
−2 % meters per 100 g vs. original 114 m per ball (−7 m) 4 – Medium · Cotton
Balls of Red Heart Hygge 1 3 5 10 Balls of Círculo Amigurumi Maxi 2 4 6 11 You need 6 balls of Círculo Amigurumi Maxi
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Rounded up by meters per ball. Buy all balls from the same dye lot.
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How much Red Heart Hygge do you need?
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Frequently asked questions about Red Heart Hygge
What hook size do you use for Red Heart Hygge?
For Red Heart Hygge we recommend a 6.5 mm crochet hook. It is a 5 – Bulky yarn according to the Craft Yarn Council: go down half a size for firm fabric such as amigurumi and up half a size for garments with more drape.
How many meters are in a ball of Red Heart Hygge?
A ball of Red Heart Hygge has 121 meters (132 yards) and weighs 141 g, which is 86 meters per 100 g.
What is the best substitute for Red Heart Hygge?
The best substitute for Red Heart Hygge in CrochetMetrics is Bernat Velvet, with a 59% Match Score. It has 96 m per 100 g (+12 % vs. the original): for every 5 balls of Red Heart Hygge you will need 3 balls of Bernat Velvet.