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gauge

28 sts × 38 rows / 10 cm on 2.5 mm

spec

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

patterns matching this yarn (412)

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substitutes (69)

Ranked on stitch gauge, then yarn thickness.

ØKOLOGISK PIMABOMULD

CaMaRoseFingering100% cotton

matching
gauge
28 sts (same)
needle
needle not recorded
skein
200 m / 50 g

→ Summer fibre instead of springy wool: no stretch and a heavier hang — ribbing will not spring back and the garment might grow.

Wonder Wool 4PLY

NovitaFingering100% wool

matching
gauge
28 sts (same)
needle
3 mm
skein
200 m / 50 g

→ Springy wool instead of summer fibre: more spring and memory — expect a bouncier fabric. Reaches this gauge on 3 mm rather than 2.5 mm.

ØKOLOGISK PIMABOMULD MINI

CaMaRoseFingering100% cotton

matching
gauge
28 sts (same)
needle
3 mm
skein
40 m / 10 g

→ Summer fibre instead of springy wool: no stretch and a heavier hang — ribbing will not spring back and the garment might grow. Reaches this gauge on 3 mm rather than 2.5 mm.

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

NEPAL

PascualiFingering60% cotton, 40% linen

matching
gauge
28 sts (same)
needle
needle not recorded
skein
180 m / 50 g

→ Summer fibre instead of springy wool: no stretch and a heavier hang — ribbing will not spring back and the garment might grow.

Baby Wool

HobbiiFingering100% wool

matching
gauge
28 sts (same)
needle
3 mm
skein
165 m / 50 g

→ Denser per gram. Springy wool instead of summer fibre: more spring and memory — expect a bouncier fabric. Reaches this gauge on 3 mm rather than 2.5 mm.

held together

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

full specification
brand
Filcolana
name
MERCI
weight group
Fingering
group source
brand
ball band
Fingering
ply
—
fibres
50% wool, 50% cotton
skein
200 m / 50 g
gauge
28 sts/38 rows @ 2.5 mm; 26 sts/36 rows @ 3 mm
care
Machine washable
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.