Knitr
✦../yarn-library

↗ more info on Filcolana

gauge

32 sts × 42 rows / 10 cm on 2.5 mm

spec

length / skein
210 m
weight / skein
50 g
needle
2.5 mm

patterns matching this yarn (105)

see all 105 patterns →

substitutes (9)

Ranked on stitch gauge, then yarn thickness.

Pegulhal

Rosa PomarFingering100% wool

matching
gauge
32 sts (same)
needle
3 mm
skein
220 m / 50 g

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

Fine Andean Wool

KaosFingering · Sportest.100% wool

matching
gauge
32 sts (same)
needle
2.5 mm
skein
225 m / 50 g

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

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

Mondim

Rosa PomarFingering100% wool

matching
gauge
32 sts (same)
needle
2 mm
skein
385 m / 100 g

→ Reaches this gauge on 2 mm rather than 2.5 mm.

Semilla SILKBLOOM

BC GarnFingering75% wool, 25% silk

matching
gauge
31 sts (-1)
needle
2.5 mm
skein
200 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]

No 18

ÖnlingFingering75% wool, 25% polyester

matching
gauge
32 sts (same)
needle
needle not recorded
skein
420 m / 100 g

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

held together

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

full specification
brand
Filcolana
name
ARWETTA
weight group
Fingering
group source
brand
ball band
Fingering
ply
—
fibres
80% wool, 20% nylon
skein
210 m / 50 g
gauge
32 sts/42 rows @ 2.5 mm; 28 sts/36 rows @ 3 mm
care
Machine washable
superwash
yes
made in
Peru
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.