gauge
No gauge on record — this yarn can't be matched or substituted yet.
spec
- length / skein
- 175 m
- weight / skein
- 25 g
- needle
- —
substitutes
Ranked on stitch gauge, then yarn thickness, then fibre character.
Substitution is anchored on gauge, and we have none for ALVA. We rather not guess based on the yarn group or weight alone. You can still compare the skein specs above.
held together with
pairings from real patterns, and the gauge each reaches
Gauges observed in the patterns listed.
used in 2 patterns · including Stripe Overload Polo Man
used in 1 pattern · including Basically Perfect Sweater
used in 1 pattern · including Croissant Sweater
used in 1 pattern · including Bay Sweater
patterns matching this yarn (6)
Sweater No. 20My Favourite Things Knitwear · sweaters · secondaryused in this pattern
Bay SweaterIngrid Dyb · sweaters · secondaryused in this pattern
Deima's Crochet CardiDeima Knitwear · cardigan · secondaryused in this pattern
Croissant SweaterKutovakika · sweaters · secondaryused in this pattern
Basically Perfect SweaterKutovakika · sweaters · secondaryused in this pattern
Stripe Overload Polo ManSpektakelstrik · sweaters · secondaryused in this pattern
full specification
- brand
- Filcolana
- name
- ALVA
- weight group
- not set
- group source
- —
- ball band
- —
- 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: 1406 yarns · 42 brands · 135 without gauge · 276/1408 gauge rows missing row count.