Yarn spec sheet · Stylecraft
Stylecraft Bambino DK
Stylecraft Bambino DK: 268 m per 100 g, 4 mm hook, Acrylic. Best substitutes ranked by Match Score, ball equivalences and a yardage calculator.
Technical specifications
- Weight (CYC)
- 3 – Light
- Meters per 100 g
- 268 m
- Recommended hook
- 4 mm
- Composition
- 100 % Acrylic
- Ball
- 100 g · 268 m (293 yd)
- WPI (wraps per inch)
- 11–15 (CYC range)
- Standard gauge (10 × 10 cm)
- 22 sts × 30 rows
- Texture
- Plied
- Status
- Available
Best substitutes for Stylecraft Bambino DK
Ranked by Match Score: density (40%), weight (20%), fiber (15%), texture (15%) and hook size (10%).
= 1,340 m of Stylecraft Bambino DK in total
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Paintbox Yarns Simply DK Match Score 95 %
- similar density
- same weight
- same fiber
- same texture
- same hook range
+3 % meters per 100 g vs. original 276 m per ball (+8 m) 3 – Light · Acrylic
Balls of Stylecraft Bambino DK 1 3 5 10 Balls of Paintbox Yarns Simply DK 1 3 5 10 You need 5 balls of Paintbox Yarns Simply DK
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Schachenmayr Bravo Match Score 92 %
- similar density
- same weight
- same fiber
- same texture
−1 % meters per 100 g vs. original 133 m per ball (−135 m) 3 – Light · Acrylic
Balls of Stylecraft Bambino DK 1 3 5 10 Balls of Schachenmayr Bravo 3 7 11 21 You need 11 balls of Schachenmayr Bravo
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Premier Yarns Anti-Pilling Everyday DK Match Score 89 %
- same weight
- same fiber
- same texture
- same hook range
−7 % meters per 100 g vs. original 250 m per ball (−18 m) 3 – Light · Acrylic
Balls of Stylecraft Bambino DK 1 3 5 10 Balls of Premier Yarns Anti-Pilling Everyday DK 2 4 6 11 You need 6 balls of Premier Yarns Anti-Pilling Everyday DK
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Stylecraft Special DK Match Score 84 %
- same weight
- same fiber
- same texture
- same hook range
+10 % meters per 100 g vs. original 295 m per ball (+27 m) 3 – Light · Acrylic
Balls of Stylecraft Bambino DK 1 3 5 10 Balls of Stylecraft Special DK 1 3 5 10 You need 5 balls of Stylecraft Special DK
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Bernat Softee Baby Match Score 81 %
- same weight
- same fiber
- same texture
- same hook range
−12 % meters per 100 g vs. original 331 m per ball (+63 m) 3 – Light · Acrylic
Balls of Stylecraft Bambino DK 1 3 5 10 Balls of Bernat Softee Baby 1 3 5 9 You need 5 balls of Bernat Softee Baby
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Scheepjes Colour Crafter Match Score 81 %
- same weight
- same fiber
- same texture
- same hook range
+12 % meters per 100 g vs. original 300 m per ball (+32 m) 3 – Light · Acrylic
Balls of Stylecraft Bambino DK 1 3 5 10 Balls of Scheepjes Colour Crafter 1 3 5 9 You need 5 balls of Scheepjes Colour Crafter
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Rounded up by meters per ball. Buy all balls from the same dye lot.
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How much Stylecraft Bambino DK do you need?
Pick a project and a stitch: the calculator already uses the 268 m and 100 g of each ball of Stylecraft Bambino DK.
Frequently asked questions about Stylecraft Bambino DK
What hook size do you use for Stylecraft Bambino DK?
For Stylecraft Bambino DK we recommend a 4 mm crochet hook. It is a 3 – Light 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 Stylecraft Bambino DK?
A ball of Stylecraft Bambino DK has 268 meters (293 yards) and weighs 100 g, which is 268 meters per 100 g.
What is the best substitute for Stylecraft Bambino DK?
The best substitute for Stylecraft Bambino DK in CrochetMetrics is Paintbox Yarns Simply DK, with a 95% Match Score. It has 276 m per 100 g (+3 % vs. the original): for every 5 balls of Stylecraft Bambino DK you will need 5 balls of Paintbox Yarns Simply DK.