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Lion Brand Feels Like Butta

Lion Brand

Physical Parameters

Weight Category:DK (CYC 3)
Gauge:22 sts × 28 rows per 4 inches
Fiber Content:100% Acrylic
Yardage:207 yards
Weight:100 grams
Yards/Gram:2.07
Care:Machine wash cold, tumble dry low

Overview

Lion Brand Feels Like Butta lives up to its name — it's incredibly soft and drapes beautifully. The DK weight makes it versatile for garments and accessories alike.

Top Substitute Matches

Candidates are scored from listed gauge, weight, fiber, and yardage data. Always make a swatch before substituting: texture, construction, drape, and washing behavior are not measured.

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100/100
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Knit Picks Knit Picks Swish DK DK · 22 sts/4" · 100% Superwash Merino Wool
90/100
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90/100
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