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Ito Shimo
Ito

Shimo

80% wool20% silk

Sport

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gauge

26 sts / 10 cm on 3.5 mm

no row gauge on record

spec

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

patterns matching this yarn (587)

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substitutes (35)

Ranked on stitch gauge, then yarn thickness.

Highland

IsagerFingering100% wool

matching
gauge
26 sts (same)
needle
3 mm
skein
275 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]

Uld 2

IsagerSportest.100% wool

matching
gauge
26 sts (same)
needle
3 mm
skein
255 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]

Shetland

LamanaSportest.100% wool

matching
gauge
26 sts (same)
needle
needle not recorded
skein
140 m / 25 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]

Spinni

IsagerLace100% wool

matching
gauge
26 sts (same)
needle
3 mm
skein
300 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]

SAGA

FilcolanaFingering · Sportest.100% wool

matching
gauge
26 sts (same)
needle
3 mm
skein
300 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]

held together

with another yarn, or doubled, in real patterns, and the gauge each reaches

full specification
brand
Ito
name
Shimo
weight group
Sport (our estimate)
group source
measured
ball band
-
ply
-
fibres
80% wool, 20% silk
skein
266 m / 50 g
gauge
26 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.