Buy Mayflower Cotton 8/4 alternative | Hollywool
Shop alternatives to Mayflower Cotton 8/4 - match gauge, fibre and yardage. Verified substitutes in stock at Hollywool, shipped from Germany.
Updated by the Hollywool team.
Yarn Specifications Overview
Gauge
27 sts / 10 cm
Needles
2.5–3 mm
Yardage
170 m / 50 g
Composition
100% Cotton
Closest by Specifications
Gauge, yardage per 100 g and fibre content are the closest among yarns in stock.
Sandnes Garn
Sandnes Garn Mandarin Petit
Gauge: 27 sts
Needles: 2.75–3.25 mm
Yardage: 180m / 50g
Composition: 100% Cotton
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which yarn can I use instead of Mayflower Cotton 8/4?
We show in-stock yarns whose gauge (27 sts / 10 cm) and fibre content (100% Cotton) are close to Mayflower Cotton 8/4. Construction and care are not compared, so knit a swatch first.
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.