Please help before I start my new project

[jcurry28]

If I don't use the filatura di crosa scozia cashmere yarn which says it's bulky on their website but doesn't give a number 1-6 should i use a 5 bulky yarn to replace it or do i use something else. based on another website it says to use 2 fine but i don't think that's right because it is going to be heavy item. i'm making a cape with a faux fur border. the gauge is 25 stitches and 28 rows to 8" in stockinette stitch. Please help I'm going nuts!

[suzeeq]

Look at other bulky yarns and match another yarn to the gauge - it's a bit more 3 sts/inch - on the same size needles. Or plug in the FdC yarn into yarndex.com, get it's gauge (may be a little di