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DROPS Paris

DROPS

Physical Parameters

Weight Category:Aran (CYC 4)
Gauge:18 sts × 24 rows per 4 inches
Fiber Content:100% Cotton
Yardage:82 yards
Weight:50 grams
Yards/Gram:1.64
Care:Machine wash warm, tumble dry medium

Overview

DROPS Paris is a budget-friendly 100% cotton aran weight with a massive color range. It softens up after washing and works great for summer bags and home decor.

Top Substitute Matches

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70/100
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Red Heart Red Heart Soft Worsted · 18 sts/4" · 100% Acrylic
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Caron Caron One Pound Worsted · 18 sts/4" · 100% Acrylic
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Hobby Lobby Hobby Lobby I Love This Yarn Worsted · 18 sts/4" · 100% Acrylic
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