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gauge

18 sts × 24 rows / 10 cm on 4.5 mm

spec

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

patterns matching this yarn (550)

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substitutes (45)

Ranked on stitch gauge, then yarn thickness.

BIG Bio Balance

BC GarnDK55% wool, 45% cotton

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

→ Different blend: no drapey fibre part, while Hilde by Permin has 18%.

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

7 Sisters

NovitaAranest.75% wool, 25% merino

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

→ Denser per gram. Different blend: no summer fibre part, while Hilde by Permin has 25%. Reaches this gauge on 4 mm rather than 4.5 mm.

Atlas

Sandnes GarnWorsted70% wool, 30% merino

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

→ Different blend: no summer fibre part, while Hilde by Permin has 25%. 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

→ Denser per gram. Different blend: no summer fibre part, while Hilde by Permin has 25%. 17 sts instead of 18, on a 5 mm needle rather than 4.5 mm — close, maybe it will work. We recommend swatching!.

Badana

Rosa PomarWorsted · Aran50% churra badana wool, 50% serra da estrela, campaniça wool

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

→ Different blend: no drapey fibre part, while Hilde by Permin has 18%; no summer fibre part, while Hilde by Permin has 25%. Reaches this gauge on 4 mm rather than 4.5 mm.

full specification
brand
Permin
name
Hilde by Permin
weight group
Aran (our estimate)
group source
measured
ball band
—
ply
—
fibres
57% wool, 18% alpaca, 25% viscose
skein
120 m / 50 g
gauge
18 sts/24 rows @ 4.5 mm
care
Machine wash 30°C
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: 1484 yarns · 57 brands · 142 without gauge · 344/1490 gauge rows missing row count.