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Alongside the beloved 7 Veljestä sock yarn, a long-awaited sister has been created.

↗ more info on Novita

gauge

18 sts × 26 rows / 10 cm on 4 mm

spec

length / skein
200 m
weight / skein
100 g
needle
4 mm

patterns matching this yarn (534)

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substitutes (46)

Ranked on stitch gauge, then yarn thickness.

Atlas

Sandnes GarnWorsted70% wool, 30% merino

matching
gauge
18 sts (same)
needle
4 mm
skein
108 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]

Nepal

DROPSAran · Worsted65% wool, 35% alpaca

matching
gauge
17 sts (-1)
needle
5 mm
skein
75 m / 50 g

→ Denser per gram. 17 sts instead of 18, on a 5 mm needle rather than 4 mm — close, maybe it will work. We recommend swatching!.

Luna

HillesvågAranest.100% wool

matching
gauge
18 sts (same)
needle
4.75 mm
skein
200 m / 100 g

→ Different blend: no drapey fibre part, while 7 Sisters has 25%. Reaches this gauge on 4.75 mm rather than 4 mm.

Léttlopi

ÍstexDK100% wool

matching
gauge
18 sts (same)
needle
needle not recorded
skein
100 m / 50 g

→ Different blend: no drapey fibre part, while 7 Sisters has 25%.

Friends Wool

HobbiiWorsted100% wool

matching
gauge
18 sts (same)
needle
4.5 mm
skein
100 m / 50 g

→ Different blend: no drapey fibre part, while 7 Sisters has 25%. Reaches this gauge on 4.5 mm rather than 4 mm.

full specification
brand
Novita
name
7 Sisters
weight group
Aran (our estimate)
group source
measured
ball band
ply
—
fibres
75% wool, 25% merino
skein
200 m / 100 g
gauge
18 sts/26 rows @ 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.