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West Yorkshire Spinners Fleece Bluefaced Leicester Aran Roving
West Yorkshire Spinners

Fleece Bluefaced Leicester Aran Roving

ball band: "Aran Roving"

100% wool

Worsted

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gauge

19 sts × 24 rows / 10 cm on 5 mm

spec

length / skein
150 m
weight / skein
100 g
needle
5 mm

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substitutes (66)

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Svensk Ull 4 tr

JärboWorsted · Aran100% wool

matching
gauge
19 sts (same)
needle
5 mm
skein
135 m / 100 g

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

Alpe

JärboWorsted · Aran100% wool

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

→ Thinner per gram. Reaches this gauge on 4 mm rather than 5 mm.

NUMÉRO 5

FontyDK · Worsted · Aran100% wool

matching
gauge
20 sts (+1)
needle
5 mm
skein
75 m / 50 g

→ 20 sts instead of 19 - close, it might work. We recommend swatching!

ColourLab Aran

West Yorkshire SpinnersAran100% wool

matching
gauge
18 sts (-1)
needle
5 mm
skein
166 m / 100 g

→ 18 sts instead of 19 - close, it might work. We recommend swatching!

[same brand]

Fleece Jacob Aran

West Yorkshire SpinnersAran100% wool

matching
gauge
18 sts (-1)
needle
4 mm
skein
166 m / 100 g

→ 18 sts instead of 19, on a 4 mm needle rather than 5 mm - close, maybe it will work. We recommend swatching!.

[same brand]
full specification
brand
West Yorkshire Spinners
name
Fleece Bluefaced Leicester Aran Roving
weight group
Worsted (our estimate)
group source
measured
ball band
Aran Roving
ply
-
fibres
100% wool
skein
150 m / 100 g
gauge
19 sts/24 rows @ 5 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.