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Lana Grossa Silkhair

Lana Grossa

Silkhair

70% mohair30% silk

DK

Fine spun mohair

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gauge

22 sts × 27 rows / 10 cm on 4.5 mm

spec

length / skein
210 m
weight / skein
25 g
needle
4.5 mm

substitutes (4)

Ranked on stitch gauge, then yarn thickness, then fibre character.

Super Kid Silk

MayflowerDK76% mohair, 24% silk

close match
gauge
22 sts (same)
needle
needle not recorded
skein
195 m / 25 g

Same gauge, same length per gram, same fibre character — a straight swap on paper.

Kid Silk Nuance

Laines du NordDK70% mohair, 30% silk

close match
gauge
22 sts (same)
needle
4 mm
skein
210 m / 25 g

Reaches this gauge on 4 mm rather than 4.5 mm.

Poema Mohair

Laines du NordDK70% mohair, 30% silk

close match
gauge
22 sts (same)
needle
4 mm
skein
420 m / 50 g

Reaches this gauge on 4 mm rather than 4.5 mm.

Natural Superkid Tweed

Lana GrossaDK60% mohair, 30% silk, 7% cotton, 3% polyester

close match
gauge
21 sts (-1)
needle
4.5 mm
skein
200 m / 25 g

21 sts instead of 22 — close, it might work. We recommend swatching!

[same brand]

patterns matching this yarn (29)

full specification
brand
Lana Grossa
name
Silkhair
weight group
DK
group source
measured
ball band
ply
fibres
70% kid mohair, 30% silk
skein
210 m / 25 g
gauge
22 sts/27 rows @ 4.5 mm
care
superwash
made in
price
not in the database yet

Weight group is derived from measured gauge, not the brand's label — that is why a yarn labelled "aran / worsted" can sit in our Aran group while another brand's "worsted" lands in DK. Library: 1406 yarns · 42 brands · 135 without gauge · 276/1408 gauge rows missing row count.