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gauge

No gauge on record — matched by yarn group (Lace) instead.

spec

length / skein
175 m
weight / skein
25 g
needle
—

patterns matching this yarn (17)

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substitutes (2)

No published gauge for this yarn — matched to other Lace yarns instead, ranked by yardage density and fibre character.

yarn group
Lace
skein
400 m / 50 g

→ No published gauge for this yarn — matched to other Lace yarns instead.

held together

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

full specification
brand
Filcolana
name
ALVA
weight group
Lace
group source
brand
ball band
Lace
ply
—
fibres
100% alpaca
skein
175 m / 25 g
gauge
not recorded
care
Hand wash
superwash
—
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.