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gauge

22 sts / 10 cm on 3.5 mm

no row gauge on record

spec

length / skein
95 m
weight / skein
50 g
needle
3.5 mm

patterns matching this yarn (524)

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substitutes (74)

Ranked on stitch gauge, then yarn thickness.

VERANO

MalabrigoDK100% cotton

matching
gauge
22 sts (same)
needle
3.75 mm
skein
187 m / 100 g

→ Matches Linus's own 22 sts / 3.75 mm gauge - a different published reading than the 22 sts / 3.5 mm this pattern is written for.

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

Cosma

LamanaDK60% cotton, 40% modal

matching
gauge
22 sts (same)
needle
needle not recorded
skein
100 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]

Økologisk Bomull

Dale GarnDKest.100% cotton

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

→ Reaches this gauge on 4 mm rather than 3.5 mm.

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

Pelini

Rauma GarnDK · Worstedest.50% linen, 50% cotton

matching
gauge
22 sts (same)
needle
3 mm
skein
102 m / 50 g

→ Reaches this gauge on 3 mm rather than 3.5 mm.

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

Baby Cotton Organic Midi

HobbiiSport100% cotton

matching
gauge
22 sts (same)
needle
3.5 mm
skein
105 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]
full specification
brand
Viking Garn
name
Linus
weight group
DK (our estimate)
group source
measured
ball band
-
ply
-
fibres
50% linen, 50% cotton
skein
95 m / 50 g
gauge
22 sts @ 3.5 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.