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Filcolana SAGA

Filcolana

SAGA

100% wool

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gauge

28 sts × 42 rows / 10 cm on 2.5 mm

spec

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

substitutes (4)

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

Uld 1

IsagerFingering100% wool

close match
gauge
28 sts (same)
needle
3 mm
skein
600 m / 100 g

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

No 12

Önling55% wool, 45% cotton

close match
gauge
28 sts (same)
needle
3 mm
skein
800 m / 115 g

→ Thinner per gram. Reaches this gauge on 3 mm rather than 2.5 mm.

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

Tweed Supreme

Majo GarnFingering100% wool

close match
gauge
28 sts (same)
needle
3 mm
skein
350 m / 50 g

→ Thinner per gram. Reaches this gauge on 3 mm rather than 2.5 mm.

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

Cashsilk Light

Laines du NordFingering68% wool, 22% silk, 10% cashmere

close match
gauge
27 sts (-1)
needle
3 mm
skein
145 m / 25 g

→ 27 sts instead of 28, on a 3 mm needle rather than 2.5 mm — close, maybe it will work. We recommend swatching!.

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pairings from real patterns, and the gauge each reaches

Gauges observed in the patterns listed.

patterns matching this yarn (161)

full specification
brand
Filcolana
name
SAGA
weight group
not set
group source
—
ball band
—
ply
—
fibres
100% wool
skein
300 m / 50 g
gauge
28 sts/42 rows @ 2.5 mm; 26 sts/38 rows @ 3 mm
care
Hand wash
superwash
—
made in
England
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.