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BC Garn BIG Bio Balance

BC Garn

BIG Bio Balance

hand wash

55% wool45% cotton

Aran

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gauge

18 sts / 10 cm on needle not recorded

no row gauge on record

spec

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

substitutes (205)

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

Merino Yak

Laines du NordAran70% wool, 15% alpaca, 15% yak

workable
gauge
18 sts (same)
needle
4.5 mm
skein
115 m / 50 g

→ Stitch gauge, density, and fibre character all line up on paper, but there isn't enough needle or row data recorded to confirm it behaves the same on the needle — worth swatching before you commit.

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

Beiroa

Rosa Pomar100% wool

workable
gauge
18 sts (same)
needle
5 mm
skein
230 m / 100 g

→ Stitch gauge, density, and fibre character all line up on paper, but there isn't enough needle or row data recorded to confirm it behaves the same on the needle — worth swatching before you commit.

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

Badana

Rosa PomarAran50% churra badana wool, 50% serra da estrela, campaniça wool

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

→ Stitch gauge, density, and fibre character all line up on paper, but there isn't enough needle or row data recorded to confirm it behaves the same on the needle — worth swatching before you commit.

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

Hilde

PerminAran57% wool, 18% alpaca, 25% viscose

workable
gauge
18 sts (same)
needle
4.5 mm
skein
120 m / 50 g

→ Stitch gauge, density, and fibre character all line up on paper, but there isn't enough needle or row data recorded to confirm it behaves the same on the needle — worth swatching before you commit.

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

YAK

LangYarnsAran70% wool, 30% yak

workable
gauge
18 sts (same)
needle
needle not recorded
skein
120 m / 50 g

→ Stitch gauge, density, and fibre character all line up on paper, but there isn't enough needle or row data recorded to confirm it behaves the same on the needle — worth swatching before you commit.

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

patterns matching this yarn (157)

full specification
brand
BC Garn
name
BIG Bio Balance
weight group
Aran
group source
measured
ball band
—
ply
—
fibres
55% gots wool, 45% gots cotton
skein
230 m / 100 g
gauge
18 sts @ needle not recorded
care
Hand wash
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.