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Filcolana VILJA

Filcolana

VILJA

100% alpaca

Sport

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gauge

26 sts × 32 rows / 10 cm on 2.5 mm

spec

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

substitutes (3)

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

BABY ALPACA

LangYarnsSport100% alpaca

close match
gauge
26 sts (same)
needle
3 mm
skein
170 m / 50 g

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

Soft Alpaca

HobbiiFingering100% alpaca

close match
gauge
27 sts (+1)
needle
3 mm
skein
165 m / 50 g

→ 27 sts instead of 26, on a 3 mm needle rather than 2.5 mm — close, maybe it will work. We recommend swatching!.

Mini Alpakka

Sandnes GarnFingering100% alpaca

close match
gauge
27 sts (+1)
needle
3 mm
skein
150 m / 50 g

→ 27 sts instead of 26, on a 3 mm needle rather than 2.5 mm — close, maybe it will work. We recommend swatching!.

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

patterns matching this yarn (142)

full specification
brand
Filcolana
name
VILJA
weight group
Sport
group source
measured
ball band
—
ply
—
fibres
100% alpaca
skein
165 m / 50 g
gauge
26 sts/32 rows @ 2.5 mm; 24 sts/30 rows @ 3 mm
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.