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Best In-Stock Yarn Substitutes for DMC Merino 3

Looking for an alternative to DMC Merino 3 with matching gauge, composition, and yardage? Here are verified options in stock at Hollywool.

Yarn Specifications Overview

Gauge 28 sts / 10 cm
Needles 2.5–4 mm
Yardage 200 m / 50 g
Composition 50% Merino, 50% Acrylic

Close Matches in Stock

Yarns with slight differences in fiber, yardage, or gauge. Check your pattern requirements.

Pro Lana Fjord
Pro Lana
Pro Lana Fjord
Gauge: 28 sts Yardage: 350m / 100g
Composition: 70% Merino, 30% Acrylic
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which yarn can I use instead of DMC Merino 3?

A direct substitute for DMC Merino 3 has the same gauge (28 sts / 10 cm) and composition (50% Merino, 50% Acrylic). Only in-stock yarns matching these specs are shown above.

How many meters do I need for a sweater?

Meterage depends on size, pattern, and gauge. Follow the yardage in your chosen pattern and make a gauge swatch before buying.