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gauge

18 sts / 10 cm on 4.5 mm

no row gauge on record

spec

length / skein
75 m
weight / skein
50 g
needle
4.5 mm

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substitutes (56)

Ranked on stitch gauge, then yarn thickness.

7 Sisters

NovitaAranest.75% wool, 25% merino

matching
gauge
18 sts (same)
needle
4 mm
skein
200 m / 100 g

→ Thinner per gram. Reaches this gauge on 4 mm rather than 4.5 mm.

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

Atlas

Sandnes GarnWorsted70% wool, 30% merino

matching
gauge
18 sts (same)
needle
4 mm
skein
108 m / 50 g

→ Thinner per gram. Reaches this gauge on 4 mm rather than 4.5 mm.

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

Nepal

DROPSAran · Worsted65% wool, 35% alpaca

matching
gauge
17 sts (-1)
needle
5 mm
skein
75 m / 50 g

→ 17 sts instead of 18, on a 5 mm needle rather than 4.5 mm - close, maybe it will work. We recommend swatching!.

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

Incawool

HjertegarnWorsted100% wool

matching
gauge
18 sts (same)
needle
needle not recorded
skein
160 m / 100 g

→ Different blend: no drapey fibre part, while Saga has 25%.

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

Arctic Wool Aran

NovitaAran100% wool

matching
gauge
18 sts (same)
needle
4.5 mm
skein
165 m / 100 g

→ Different blend: no drapey fibre part, while Saga has 25%.

[row gauge unknown - swatch first if the pattern counts rows not cm]
full specification
brand
Viking Garn
name
Saga
weight group
Aran (our estimate)
group source
measured
ball band
-
ply
-
fibres
50% wool, 25% alpaca, 25% nylon
skein
75 m / 50 g
gauge
18 sts @ 4.5 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.