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gauge

18 sts / 10 cm on 5 mm

no row gauge on record

spec

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

patterns matching this yarn (608)

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substitutes (63)

Ranked on stitch gauge, then yarn thickness.

Fivel

Rauma GarnAranest.100% wool

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

→ Reaches this gauge on 4 mm rather than 5 mm.

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

Hamelton Tweed 1

BC GarnDK90% wool, 10% viscose

matching
gauge
18 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]

MUYUNA

KremkeAranest.100% wool

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

→ Reaches this gauge on 4 mm rather than 5 mm.

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

Chunky Andean Wool

KaosAran · Bulkyest.100% wool

matching
gauge
18 sts (same)
needle
5 mm
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]

Luna

HillesvågAranest.100% wool

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

→ Matches Spinnvill's own 18 sts / 4.75 mm gauge - a different published reading than the 18 sts / 5 mm this pattern is written for.

[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
Skappel
name
Spinnvill
weight group
Aran (our estimate)
group source
measured
ball band
-
ply
-
fibres
100% lambswool wool
skein
100 m / 50 g
gauge
18 sts @ 5 mm
care
superwash
-
made in
Norway
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.