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gauge

26 sts / 10 cm on 2.5 mm

no row gauge on record

spec

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

patterns matching this yarn (450)

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substitutes (70)

Ranked on stitch gauge, then yarn thickness.

TYND LAMAULD

CaMaRoseFingering50% llama, 50% wool

matching
gauge
26 sts (same)
needle
3.5 mm
skein
220 m / 50 g

→ Thinner per gram. Different blend: no haloed mohair-type part, while Bliss has 20%. Reaches this gauge on 3.5 mm rather than 2.5 mm.

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

Tumi

Rauma GarnSportest.50% wool, 50% alpaca

matching
gauge
26 sts (same)
needle
3 mm
skein
130 m / 50 g

→ Denser per gram. Different blend: no haloed mohair-type part, while Bliss has 20%. Reaches this gauge on 3 mm rather than 2.5 mm.

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

Alpaca 2

IsagerFingering50% alpaca, 50% wool

matching
gauge
26 sts (same)
needle
3 mm
skein
250 m / 50 g

→ Thinner per gram. Different blend: no haloed mohair-type part, while Bliss has 20%. Reaches this gauge on 3 mm rather than 2.5 mm.

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

Sarah by Permin

PerminSportest.50% merino, 50% wool

matching
gauge
26 sts (same)
needle
3 mm
skein
270 m / 50 g

→ Thinner per gram. Different blend: no haloed mohair-type part, while Bliss has 20%. Reaches this gauge on 3 mm rather than 2.5 mm.

[row gauge unknown — swatch first if the pattern counts rows not cm]
matching
gauge
25 sts (-1)
needle
3 mm
skein
400 m / 100 g

→ Different blend: no haloed mohair-type part, while Bliss has 20%. 25 sts instead of 26, on a 3 mm needle rather than 2.5 mm — close, maybe it will work. We recommend swatching!.

[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

full specification
brand
Pickles
name
Bliss
weight group
Sport (our estimate)
group source
measured
ball band
—
ply
—
fibres
40% alpaca, 40% wool, 20% mohair
skein
175 m / 50 g
gauge
26 sts @ 2.5 mm; 23 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.