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gauge

28 sts × 28 rows / 10 cm on 3.25 mm

spec

length / skein
400 m
weight / skein
100 g
needle
3.25 mm

patterns matching this yarn (453)

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substitutes (45)

Ranked on stitch gauge, then yarn thickness.

Wonder Wool 4PLY

NovitaFingering100% wool

matching
gauge
28 sts (same)
needle
3 mm
skein
200 m / 50 g

→ Matches Exquisite 4ply's own 28 sts / 3 mm gauge - a different published reading than the 28 sts / 3.25 mm this pattern is written for.

The Merry Merino 220 GOTS

KremkeFingering100% wool

matching
gauge
28 sts (same)
needle
needle not recorded
skein
220 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]

Lamull

Rauma GarnFingeringest.100% wool

matching
gauge
28 sts (same)
needle
2.5 mm
skein
235 m / 50 g

→ Thinner per gram. Reaches this gauge on 2.5 mm rather than 3.25 mm.

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

Gammelserie

Rauma GarnFingeringest.100% wool

matching
gauge
28 sts (same)
needle
2.5 mm
skein
160 m / 50 g

→ Denser per gram. Reaches this gauge on 2.5 mm rather than 3.25 mm.

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

Baby Wool

HobbiiFingering100% wool

matching
gauge
28 sts (same)
needle
3 mm
skein
165 m / 50 g

→ Denser per gram. Matches Exquisite 4ply's own 28 sts / 3 mm gauge - a different published reading than the 28 sts / 3.25 mm this pattern is written for.

full specification
brand
West Yorkshire Spinners
name
Exquisite 4ply
weight group
Fingering (our estimate)
group source
measured
ball band
4ply
ply
-
fibres
80% wool, 20% mulberry silk
skein
400 m / 100 g
gauge
28 sts/28 rows @ 3.25 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: 1783 yarns · 72 brands · 118 without gauge · 633/1903 gauge rows missing row count.