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Knit Picks Palette

Knit Picks

Physical Parameters

Weight Category:Fingering (CYC 1)
Gauge:30 sts × 38 rows per 4 inches
Fiber Content:100% Peruvian Highland Wool
Yardage:231 yards
Weight:50 grams
Yards/Gram:4.62
Care:Hand wash cold, lay flat to dry

Overview

Knit Picks Palette has an incredible 150+ color range for a fingering weight wool. It's my go-to for stranded colorwork and Fair Isle projects.

Top Substitute Matches

Based on gauge, weight, and fiber content matching:

Madelinetosh Madelinetosh Tosh Merino Light Fingering · 28 sts/4" · 100% Superwash Merino Wool
90/100
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Gauge diff: 2 sts ✓ Weight match ✓ Fiber match
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Scheepjes Scheepjes Catona Fingering · 28 sts/4" · 100% Mercerized Cotton
80/100
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Gauge diff: 2 sts ✓ Weight match ✓ Fiber match
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Scheepjes Scheepjes Metropolis Fingering · 28 sts/4" · 75% Wool 25% Nylon
70/100
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Gauge diff: 2 sts ✓ Weight match
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Cascade Yarns Cascade Heritage Fingering · 28 sts/4" · 75% Merino Wool 25% Nylon
70/100
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Gauge diff: 2 sts ✓ Weight match
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Scheepjes Scheepjes Whirl Fingering · 26 sts/4" · 60% Cotton 40% Acrylic
50/100
POSSIBLE SUBSTITUTE
Gauge diff: 4 sts ✓ Weight match
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