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Scheepjes Cahlista

Scheepjes Cahlista: 170 m per 100 g, 4–5 mm hook, Cotton. Best substitutes ranked by Match Score, ball equivalences and a yardage calculator.

Technical specifications

Weight (CYC)
4 – Medium
Meters per 100 g
170 m
Recommended hook
4–5 mm
Composition
100 % Cotton
Ball
50 g · 85 m (93 yd)
WPI (wraps per inch)
9–12 (CYC range)
Standard gauge (10 × 10 cm)
11–14 sc (CYC standard)
Texture
Plied
Status
Available

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Best substitutes for Scheepjes Cahlista

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

  1. Paintbox Yarns Cotton Aran Match Score 93 %
    • similar density
    • same weight
    • same fiber
    • same texture

    ±0 % meters per 100 g vs. original 85 m per ball (±0 m) 4 – Medium · Cotton

    Balls of Scheepjes Cahlista 1 3 5 10
    Balls of Paintbox Yarns Cotton Aran 1 3 5 10

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  2. Lion Brand 24/7 Cotton Match Score 86 %
    • similar density
    • same weight
    • same fiber
    • similar texture

    ±0 % meters per 100 g vs. original 170 m per ball (+85 m) 4 – Medium · Cotton

    Balls of Scheepjes Cahlista 1 3 5 10
    Balls of Lion Brand 24/7 Cotton 1 2 3 5

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  3. Lily Sugar'n Cream Match Score 78 %
    • same weight
    • same fiber
    • same texture

    −10 % meters per 100 g vs. original 109 m per ball (+24 m) 4 – Medium · Cotton

    Balls of Scheepjes Cahlista 1 3 5 10
    Balls of Lily Sugar'n Cream 1 3 4 8

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  4. Caron Simply Soft Match Score 78 %
    • similar density
    • same weight
    • same texture

    ±0 % meters per 100 g vs. original 288 m per ball (+203 m) 4 – Medium · Acrylic

    Balls of Scheepjes Cahlista 1 3 5 10
    Balls of Caron Simply Soft 1 1 2 3

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  5. Red Heart With Love Match Score 78 %
    • similar density
    • same weight
    • same texture

    ±0 % meters per 100 g vs. original 338 m per ball (+253 m) 4 – Medium · Acrylic

    Balls of Scheepjes Cahlista 1 3 5 10
    Balls of Red Heart With Love 1 1 2 3

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  6. Red Heart Super Saver Match Score 77 %
    • similar density
    • same weight
    • same texture

    −1 % meters per 100 g vs. original 333 m per ball (+248 m) 4 – Medium · Acrylic

    Balls of Scheepjes Cahlista 1 3 5 10
    Balls of Red Heart Super Saver 1 1 2 3

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Frequently asked questions about Scheepjes Cahlista

What hook size do you use for Scheepjes Cahlista?

For Scheepjes Cahlista we recommend a 4–5 mm crochet hook. It is a 4 – Medium 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 Scheepjes Cahlista?

A ball of Scheepjes Cahlista has 85 meters (93 yards) and weighs 50 g, which is 170 meters per 100 g.

What is the best substitute for Scheepjes Cahlista?

The best substitute for Scheepjes Cahlista in CrochetMetrics is Paintbox Yarns Cotton Aran, with a 93% Match Score. It has 170 m per 100 g (±0 % vs. the original): for every 5 balls of Scheepjes Cahlista you will need 5 balls of Paintbox Yarns Cotton Aran.