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gauge

17 sts / 10 cm on 6 mm

no row gauge on record

spec

length / skein
132 m
weight / skein
25 g
needle
6 mm

patterns matching this yarn (144)

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substitutes (14)

Ranked on stitch gauge, then yarn thickness.

Ballerina Chunky Mohair

Sandnes GarnBulky77% mohair, 18% wool, 5% polyamide

matching
gauge
16 sts (-1)
needle
5 mm
skein
135 m / 50 g

→ Denser per gram. 16 sts instead of 17, on a 5 mm needle rather than 6 mm — close, maybe it will work. We recommend swatching!.

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

Brushed Alpaca Silk

DROPSAran · Worsted77% alpaca, 23% silk

matching
gauge
17 sts (same)
needle
5 mm
skein
140 m / 25 g

→ Different blend: no springy wool part, while Chic has 32%. Reaches this gauge on 5 mm rather than 6 mm.

[row gauge unknown — swatch first if the pattern counts rows not cm]
matching
gauge
17 sts (same)
needle
5.5 mm
skein
200 m / 50 g

→ Denser per gram. Different blend: no springy wool part, while Chic has 32%. Reaches this gauge on 5.5 mm rather than 6 mm.

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

SURI ALPACA

LangYarnsWorsted100% alpaca

matching
gauge
16 sts (-1)
needle
needle not recorded
skein
100 m / 25 g

→ Denser per gram. Different blend: no springy wool part, while Chic has 32%. 16 sts instead of 17 — close, it might work. We recommend swatching!

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

Silk Mohair

PicklesSport · Aranest.70% mohair, 30% silk

matching
gauge
16 sts (-1)
needle
4 mm
skein
200 m / 25 g

→ Thinner per gram. Different blend: no springy wool part, while Chic has 32%. 16 sts instead of 17, on a 4 mm needle rather than 6 mm — close, maybe it will work. We recommend swatching!.

[row gauge unknown — swatch first if the pattern counts rows not cm]
full specification
brand
Phildar
name
Chic
weight group
Aran (our estimate)
group source
measured
ball band
—
ply
—
fibres
50% mohair, 32% wool, 16% polyamide, 2% elastane
skein
132 m / 25 g
gauge
17 sts @ 6 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.