Soft Silk Mohair vs Berroco Aerial ↗
Two mohair–silk lace yarns, with different proportions and length per ball.
Knitting for Olive
Knitting for Olive Soft Silk Mohair yarn alternatives
The primary product page does not publish a gauge. Compare the fiber proportions and 225 m ball length, then swatch in the strand combination specified by your pattern.
Specifications checked Sep 10, 2026 · Primary manufacturer source ↗
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What yarns compare with Knitting for Olive Soft Silk Mohair?
These US-listed candidates share fiber families and either overlap in published stitch gauge or, where this yarn’s gauge is missing, have similar length per 100 g. The order is not a compatibility verdict.
| Yarn to compare | Published gauge | Fiber context | Calculated length / 100 g |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sandnes Garn Tynn Silk MohairCompare side by side ↗ | 18–24 sts | Shared: mohair, silk57% mohair / 28% silk / 15% wool | 848 m |
| Berroco AerialCompare side by side ↗ | 18–24 sts | Shared: mohair, silk65% Superkid Mohair, 35% Silk | 1040 m |
Knitting for Olive Soft Silk Mohair specifications
- Fiber composition
- 70% mohair / 30% silkSource · checked Sep 10, 2026
- Construction
- Not verified / not published in captured source
- Published package
- 25 g / 225 mSource · checked Sep 10, 2026
- Published knitting gauge
- Not verified / not published in captured source
- Published weight category
- LaceSource · checked Sep 10, 2026
- Care instructions
- Hand wash in cool water; dry flat.Source · checked Sep 10, 2026
- Treatment / characteristics
- Not verified / not published in captured source
- Published needles
- Not verified / not published in captured source
We retain source units. Published pairings of 4 inches and 10 cm are approximate. “Not verified” means no supported value is recorded here; it does not mean the yarn lacks that property.
A CLOSER LOOK
Comparison notes
Tynn Silk Mohair vs Knitting for Olive Soft Silk Mohair ↗
Two 25 g mohair–silk companion yarns with different fiber proportions, ball lengths and published care.
Replacing yarns held together?
Compare the base and halo strands separately, then calculate enough of each for your pattern. Explore Sunday + Tynn Silk Mohair alternatives and a two-strand quantity calculator.
No physical testing is claimed. Swatch in your pattern’s stitch and strand combination, wash and dry it, then check gauge and fabric. Browse the US yarn alternatives guide · Send a correction.