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LangYarns AMIRA

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AMIRA

ball band: "Worsted" · hand wash

93% cotton7% nylon

Aran

Amira is a chainette yarn with great volume and incredible airy lightness. These characteristics make for a super all-year-round yarn.

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gauge

17 sts × 26 rows / 10 cm on needle not recorded

spec

length / skein
100 m
weight / skein
50 g
needle
needle not recorded

substitutes (2)

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

Pearly Haze

HobbiiAran73% viscose, 27% wool

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

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

Cotton Cool (Limited Edition)

HobbiiAran100% cotton

close match
gauge
18 sts (+1)
needle
5 mm
skein
170 m / 100 g

→ Denser per gram. 18 sts instead of 17 — close, it might work. We recommend swatching!

patterns matching this yarn (133)

full specification
brand
LangYarns
name
AMIRA
weight group
Aran
group source
measured
ball band
Worsted
ply
—
fibres
93% cotton, 7% nylon
skein
100 m / 50 g
gauge
17 sts/26 rows @ needle not recorded
care
Use detergent for fine 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.