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LangYarns VENUS

LangYarns

VENUS

hand wash

50% merino50% cotton

Certifications and claims as stated by each brand.

DK

With an even balance of 50% cotton and 50% merino, VENUS proves to be a true companion for all seasons. Whether as a warm hug on a cool summer evening, the perfect temperature balance for spring and autumn or an additional layer of warmth in winter, projects made with VENUS always prove to be reliable partners. Not only does mixing summer and winter fibres guarantee breathability and softness, it works as the ideal choice for a wide range of projects. From airy summer stoles to cuddly winter accessories.

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gauge

21 sts × 28 rows / 10 cm on needle not recorded

spec

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

patterns matching this yarn (499)

see all 499 patterns →

substitutes (127)

Ranked on stitch gauge, then yarn thickness.

Duo

Sandnes GarnDK50% merino, 50% cotton

matching
gauge
22 sts (+1)
needle
3.5 mm
skein
115 m / 50 g

→ Denser per gram. 22 sts instead of 21 — close, it might work. We recommend swatching!

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

COTTON-MERINO VOLUME

Concept by KatiaDKest.50% cotton, 50% merino

matching
gauge
22 sts (+1)
needle
6 mm
skein
100 m / 50 g

→ Denser per gram. 22 sts instead of 21 — close, it might work. We recommend swatching!

Alta Moda Cotolana

Lana GrossaWorsted45% merino, 45% cotton, 10% polyamide

matching
gauge
20 sts (-1)
needle
4.5 mm
skein
150 m / 50 g

→ 20 sts instead of 21 — close, it might work. We recommend swatching!

CASHMINA COTTON

Concept by KatiaBulky47% cotton, 37% merino, 10% cashmere, 6% polyamide

matching
gauge
21 sts (same)
needle
6.5 mm
skein
110 m / 50 g

→ Denser per gram.

No 1

ÖnlingDK · Worsted75% merino, 25% angora

matching
gauge
21 sts (same)
needle
needle not recorded
skein
180 m / 50 g

→ Drapey fibre instead of summer fibre: more drape and less memory — the garment will hang longer and softer.

full specification
brand
LangYarns
name
VENUS
weight group
DK
group source
brand
ball band
DK
ply
—
fibres
50% fine merino, 50% cotton
skein
170 m / 50 g
gauge
21 sts/28 rows @ needle not recorded
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: 1484 yarns · 57 brands · 142 without gauge · 344/1490 gauge rows missing row count.