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gauge

13 sts × 18 rows / 10 cm on needle not recorded

spec

length / skein
100 m
weight / skein
100 g
needle
needle not recorded

patterns matching this yarn (90)

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substitutes (19)

Ranked on stitch gauge, then yarn thickness.

Snowstorm

HobbiiBulky100% wool

matching
gauge
12 sts (-1)
needle
8 mm
skein
50 m / 50 g

→ 12 sts instead of 13 — close, it might work. We recommend swatching!

Natur Uld

HjertegarnBulky100% wool

matching
gauge
14 sts (+1)
needle
needle not recorded
skein
100 m / 100 g

→ 14 sts instead of 13 — close, it might work. We recommend swatching!

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

Tint & Tone

HobbiiSuper Bulky100% wool

matching
gauge
12 sts (-1)
needle
8 mm
skein
80 m / 100 g

→ Denser per gram. 12 sts instead of 13 — close, it might work. We recommend swatching!

ANTIQUE

FontyWorsted · Aran100% wool

matching
gauge
12 sts (-1)
needle
5 mm
skein
130 m / 100 g

→ Thinner per gram. 12 sts instead of 13 — close, it might work. We recommend swatching!

Hamelton Tweed 2

BC GarnBulky90% wool, 10% viscose

matching
gauge
12 sts (-1)
needle
needle not recorded
skein
60 m / 50 g

→ Thinner per gram. 12 sts instead of 13 — close, it might work. We recommend swatching!

[row gauge unknown — swatch first if the pattern counts rows not cm]
full specification
brand
Ístex
name
Álafosslopi
weight group
Bulky
group source
brand
ball band
bulky weight yarn
ply
—
fibres
100% wool
skein
100 m / 100 g
gauge
13 sts/18 rows @ needle not recorded
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.