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Kaos

Luxury Soft Merino

Certifications and claims as stated by each brand.

Luxury Soft Merino is produced of 100% fine, mulesing-free fibres. The yarn is next to skin soft, knits up beautifully and can be used for all kinds of projects where you want a luxurious soft result.

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gauge

32 sts / 10 cm on 2.5 mm

no row gauge on record

spec

length / skein: 225 m
weight / skein: 50 g
needle: 2.5 mm

patterns matching this yarn (103)

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substitutes (8)

Ranked on stitch gauge, then yarn thickness.

MY TIME MERINO

Gabo WoolFingering100% merino

matching

gauge: 32 sts (same)
needle: 3 mm
skein: 230 m / 50 g

→ Reaches this gauge on 3 mm rather than 2.5 mm.

[row gauge unknown — swatch first if the pattern counts rows not cm]

HIRO

Concept by KatiaFingering94% merino, 6% silk

matching

gauge: 32 sts (same)
needle: 3.5 mm
skein: 510 m / 150 g

→ Denser per gram. Reaches this gauge on 3.5 mm rather than 2.5 mm.

[row gauge unknown — swatch first if the pattern counts rows not cm]

MERINO BABY

Concept by KatiaSport100% merino

matching

gauge: 32 sts (same)
needle: 3.5 mm
skein: 165 m / 50 g

→ Denser per gram. Reaches this gauge on 3.5 mm rather than 2.5 mm.

[row gauge unknown — swatch first if the pattern counts rows not cm]

MERINO 400

LangYarnsFingeringest.100% merino

matching

gauge: 32 sts (same)
needle: needle not recorded
skein: 200 m / 25 g

→ Thinner per gram.

[row gauge unknown — swatch first if the pattern counts rows not cm]

Baby alpaca

BC GarnFingeringest.100% alpaca

matching

gauge: 31 sts (-1)
needle: needle not recorded
skein: 250 m / 50 g

→ 31 sts instead of 32 — close, it might work. We recommend swatching!

[row gauge unknown — swatch first if the pattern counts rows not cm]

held together

with another yarn, or doubled, in real patterns, and the gauge each reaches

Luxury Soft MerinoKaos100% merino Halo Brushed AlpacaKaos55% alpaca, 45% suri alpaca Super Kid SilkMayflower76% mohair, 24% silk
used in 1 pattern · including Sunshine Mitts
24 sts / 10 cm

full specification

brand: Kaos
name: Luxury Soft Merino
weight group: Fingering · Sport (our estimate)
group source: measured
ball band
ply: —
fibres: 100% fine, mulesing-free merino
skein: 225 m / 50 g
gauge: 32 sts @ 2.5 mm; 26 sts @ 4 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: 1484 yarns · 57 brands · 142 without gauge · 344/1490 gauge rows missing row count.