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LangYarns SPIRIT

LangYarns

SPIRIT

ball band: "Worsted" · hand wash

94% wool6% cashmere

Aran

SPIRIT is a textured yarn full of life and movement, made of extrafine merino wool blended with a touch of cashmere. Created for SPIRITed knitters and crocheters, it adds energy to every stitch and invites you to follow the rhythm of your hands. Let SPIRIT guide your creativity and spirit you away into the natural flow of your project.

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gauge

17 sts × 23 rows / 10 cm on 5 mm

spec

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

substitutes (10)

Ranked on stitch gauge, then yarn thickness, then fibre character.

Vasto

Laines du NordAran100% wool

close match
gauge
17 sts (same)
needle
5 mm
skein
125 m / 50 g

Same gauge, same length per gram, same fibre character — a straight swap on paper.

close match
gauge
17 sts (same)
needle
5 mm
skein
132 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][weight group not set]

Cool Merino

Lana GrossaAran90% wool, 10% polyamide

close match
gauge
17 sts (same)
needle
5.5 mm
skein
150 m / 50 g

Reaches this gauge on 5.5 mm rather than 5 mm.

close match
gauge
17 sts (same)
needle
5.5 mm
skein
150 m / 50 g

Reaches this gauge on 5.5 mm rather than 5 mm.

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

Bergamo

LamanaAran75% wool, 25% alpaca

close match
gauge
16 sts (-1)
needle
needle not recorded
skein
65 m / 25 g

16 sts instead of 17 — close, it might work. We recommend swatching!

patterns matching this yarn (106)

full specification
brand
LangYarns
name
SPIRIT
weight group
Aran
group source
measured
ball band
Worsted
ply
fibres
94% merino, extra-fine wool, 6% cashmere
skein
140 m / 50 g
gauge
17 sts/23 rows @ 5 mm
care
Use detergent for wool wash without softener.
superwash
no
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: 1406 yarns · 42 brands · 135 without gauge · 276/1408 gauge rows missing row count.