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⚠️ Discontinued Yarns (Need Substitutes)
These yarns are no longer manufactured — find substitutes now:
Popular Yarns
Red Heart Super Saver
Worsted · 18 sts/4" · Economy
Lion Brand Homespun
Bulky · 15 sts/4" · Textured
Bernat Blanket Yarn
Super Bulky · 8 sts/4" · Polyester
How We Match Yarns
1. Gauge Match
Stitches/rows per 4" — the most critical parameter. Match = 30 points.
2. Weight Category
CYC 0-7 classification. Same weight = 40 points.
3. Fiber Content
Same primary fiber = 20 points.
4. Yards/Gram
Yardage ratio within 10% = 10 points.