- gauge
- 22 sts (same)
- needle
- 4 mm
- skein
- 160 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]
gauge
22 sts / 10 cm on 4 mm
no row gauge on record
spec
- length / skein
- 165 m
- weight / skein
- 50 g
- needle
- 4 mm
patterns matching this yarn (517)
Tiger Beret
Le Pull Studio
used in this pattern
Aluna Sweater
Anne Ventzel
close gauge match
Beanie No. 2
My Favourite Things Knitwear
close gauge match
Beginner’s Jacket
PetiteKnit
close gauge match
Bella Blouse
Anne Ventzel
close gauge match
Bias Blocks
Anne Ventzel
close gauge match
Bobbi Neck Warmer
Moreca Knit
close gauge match
Bow Tie Bonnet
Spektakelstrik
close gauge match
Carlotta Sweater
Moreca Knit
close gauge match
Christmas Hat
PetiteKnit
close gauge match
Ciro Sweater
Moreca Knit
close gauge match
Dune Wrap
Knitting Siri
close gauge match
substitutes (59)
Ranked on stitch gauge, then yarn thickness.
Alpaka Merino 160
Lana GrossaDKest.50% merino, 50% alpaca
- gauge
- 22 sts (same)
- needle
- 4 mm
- skein
- 160 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]
- gauge
- 22 sts (same)
- needle
- 3 mm
- skein
- 175 m / 50 g
→ Reaches this gauge on 3 mm rather than 4 mm.
[row gauge unknown — swatch first if the pattern counts rows not cm]
- gauge
- 22 sts (same)
- needle
- 4 mm
- skein
- 175 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]
- gauge
- 22 sts (same)
- needle
- needle not recorded
- skein
- 190 m / 50 g
→ Thinner per gram.
[row gauge unknown — swatch first if the pattern counts rows not cm]
held together
with another yarn, or doubled, in real patterns, and the gauge each reaches
used in 1 pattern · including Tiger Beret
11.5 sts / 10 cm
full specification
- brand
- DMC
- name
- Merino Essentiel 4 Tweed
- weight group
- DK (our estimate)
- group source
- measured
- ball band
- —
- ply
- —
- fibres
- 50% merino, 50% polyamide
- skein
- 165 m / 50 g
- gauge
- 22 sts @ 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.