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DROPS Saga

DROPS

Saga

hand wash

100% wool

DKWorsted

A wool classic!

↗ more info on DROPS

gauge

21 sts × 28 rows / 10 cm on 4 mm

spec

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

patterns matching this yarn (364)

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substitutes (58)

Ranked on stitch gauge, then yarn thickness.

Karisma

DROPSDK · Worsted100% wool

matching
gauge
21 sts (same)
needle
4 mm
skein
100 m / 50 g

→ Same gauge, same length per gram, same fibre character — a straight swap on paper.

[same brand]

MASHDALE

FilcolanaDK100% wool

matching
gauge
21 sts (same)
needle
4 mm
skein
125 m / 50 g

→ Thinner per gram.

João

Rosa PomarSport100% wool

matching
gauge
21 sts (same)
needle
4 mm
skein
136 m / 50 g

→ Thinner per gram.

SUSSURRO

Concept by KatiaDKest.100% wool

matching
gauge
21 sts (same)
needle
5.5 mm
skein
110 m / 50 g

→ Reaches this gauge on 5.5 mm rather than 4 mm.

PERUVIAN

FilcolanaAran100% wool

matching
gauge
20 sts (-1)
needle
4.5 mm
skein
100 m / 50 g

→ 20 sts instead of 21, on a 4.5 mm needle rather than 4 mm — close, maybe it will work. We recommend swatching!.

full specification
brand
DROPS
name
Saga
weight group
DK · Worsted
group source
brand
ball band
DK / worsted
ply
8
fibres
100% wool
skein
100 m / 50 g
gauge
21 sts/28 rows @ 4 mm
care
Hand Wash max 30°C / Dry Flat / Feltable
superwash
no
made in
EU
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: 1428 yarns · 45 brands · 136 without gauge · 283/1422 gauge rows missing row count.