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Baccalaolue / The Baccalao Hat

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Baccalaolue / The Baccalao Hat

by Tina Hauglund

Skill level
Intermediate
Tools
Circular needles 3,5 mm (40 cm) and 4 mm (40 and 60 cm).
Gauge
17 sts = 10 cm in garter stitch on 4 mm needles; 20 sts = 10 cm in stocking stitch on 4 mm needles. Two strands held together.

Which yarn do you need for Baccalaolue / The Baccalao Hat? Find the recommended yarn, quantities by size and alternative yarns here. A balaclava with an integrated neck warmer for children and adults. It is knitted seamlessly in one piece with two strands held together, in garter stitch and ribbing, and shaped with German short rows. Two different yarn colours can be combined for a marled effect, which also makes the design suitable for leftover yarn.

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Buy the original pattern from the designer · ca SEK 56

Yarn for Baccalaolue / The Baccalao Hat

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Main yarn (two strands held together)

Dale Garn Baby Ull

330 m in total

2 skeins

Colour: none selectedThe pattern’s colour {färg} is currently out of stock.

Estimated yarn cost, size 3–6 månca SEK 130

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The pattern specifies Dale Garn Baby Ull

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Where can I buy yarn for Baccalaolue / The Baccalao Hat?

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Dale Garn

Baby Ull

100 % merino

Weight

50 g

Length

165 m

You need

2 skeins

Buy all yarn · size 3–6 mån

  • 2 × Dale Garn Baby Ull

Estimated total cost: SEK 130 · all from Soft Stop: SEK 130

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Alternative yarns for Baccalaolue / The Baccalao Hat

We only suggest yarns with a very similar gauge and length per gram – so your garment comes out the right size, even with a different brand.

Want the yarn to feel different?

Instead of Dale Garn Baby Ull

Good match ✓98%

Filcolana

Pernilla

100 % ull

Works because: same gauge · length approx. 4 m/g (vs 3 m/g) · similar fibre.

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50 g · 175 m

from SEK 59 / skein

Good match ✓93%

Sandnes Garn

Duo

55 % merinoull, 45 % bomull

Works because: same gauge · length approx. 2 m/g (vs 3 m/g) · similar fibre.

Good to know

  • Your yarn is heavier per metre – the garment may end up heavier and drape differently than in the photo
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50 g · 124 m

from SEK 79 / skein

Good match ✓85%

Drops

Sky

74 % babyalpacka, 18 % polyamid, 8 % merinoull

Works because: similar gauge (21 sts vs 22 sts) · length approx. 4 m/g (vs 3 m/g) · similar fibre.

Good to know

  • The gauge differs by 1.0 sts – knit a swatch and recalculate the stitch count, or the garment will come out the wrong size
  • Your yarn is lighter per metre – the garment may end up lighter and airier than in the photo
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50 g · 190 m

from SEK 73 / skein

Possible match75%

Drops

Safran

Okänd fiber

Works because: same gauge · same length per gram · different fibre – different feel.

Good to know

  • A completely different fibre than in the pattern – expect a different feel, sheen and drape
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50 g · 160 m

from SEK 22 / skein

Always make a gauge swatch when substituting yarn. Our assessment of feel is based on fibre and spinning method – everyone experiences itchiness differently.

Frequently asked questions about yarn for Baccalaolue / The Baccalao Hat

How much yarn do I need for Baccalaolue / The Baccalao Hat?
  • 3–6 mån: 2 skeins Dale Garn Baby Ull
  • 6–12 mån: 2 skeins Dale Garn Baby Ull
  • 1–2 år: 2 skeins Dale Garn Baby Ull
  • 2–3 år: 2 skeins Dale Garn Baby Ull
  • 4–5 år: 3 skeins Dale Garn Baby Ull
  • 6–9 år: 3 skeins Dale Garn Baby Ull
  • 10–15 år: 3 skeins Dale Garn Baby Ull
  • Vuxen M/L: 3 skeins Dale Garn Baby Ull
  • Vuxen XL: 4 skeins Dale Garn Baby Ull
Which yarn is used in Baccalaolue / The Baccalao Hat?

The pattern is written for Dale Garn Baby Ull (main yarn (two strands held together)). Gauge: 17 sts = 10 cm in garter stitch on 4 mm needles; 20 sts = 10 cm in stocking stitch on 4 mm needles. Two strands held together..

Can I use a different yarn for Baccalaolue / The Baccalao Hat?

Yes, if the gauge matches. The closest match to Baby Ull among our yarns is Filcolana Pernilla (98% match). Recalculate the amount in metres and read how to substitute yarn.

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