Ellen by Permin
PerminFingeringest.55% wool, 45% cotton
- gauge
- 30 sts (same)
- needle
- 2.5 mm
- skein
- 350 m / 50 g
→ Thinner per gram. Different blend: no drapey fibre part, while Aran Tweed 2 Ply has 30%. Reaches this gauge on 2.5 mm rather than 3.5 mm.
Laines du Nord
Aran Tweed 2 Ply
Certifications and claims as stated by each brand.
Aran Tweed 2 Ply is a yarn of excellence, ideal for the "Fair Isle" technique. Its carded spinning is especially popular with those seeking classic style and elegance. With a mélange texture that adds character, it is perfect for both men's and women's sporty aran sweaters and braided, diamond, and multicolored knits. In this 2 Ply version, the twist makes the yarn thicker and stronger, perfect for cozy and durable pieces like sweaters, cardigans, and accessories.
gauge
30 sts × 22 rows / 10 cm on 3.5 mm
spec
- length / skein
- 180 m
- weight / skein
- 50 g
- needle
- 3.5 mm
patterns matching this yarn (235)
Ten x Twist 2
Rilleruth
close gauge match
Ten x Twist Cable Edition
Rilleruth
close gauge match
Frostpeak Socks
Ronja Hakalehto
close gauge match
Beanie No. 3
My Favourite Things Knitwear
close gauge match
Luna Zip Sweater
Moreca Knit
close gauge match
Novice Sweater Junior
PetiteKnit
gauge match
Lova Socks
Le Pull Studio
gauge match
Thursday Socks
Le Pull Studio
gauge match
In My Stripes Era Scarf
Kutovakika
gauge match
Mega Mr. Beanie
Spektakelstrik
gauge match
No Frills Sweater Junior
PetiteKnit
gauge match
North Sea Set
PetiteKnit
gauge match
substitutes (21)
Ranked on stitch gauge, then yarn thickness.
matching
SUPER SOXX BAMBOO COLOR 4-FACH/4-PLY
LangYarnsFingeringest.50% wool, 35% viscose, 15% nylon
- gauge
- 30 sts (same)
- needle
- needle not recorded
- skein
- 420 m / 100 g
→ Thinner per gram. Different blend: no drapey fibre part, while Aran Tweed 2 Ply has 30%.
Baby Panda
Rauma GarnFingeringest.100% wool
- gauge
- 30 sts (same)
- needle
- 2 mm
- skein
- 175 m / 50 g
→ Different blend: no drapey fibre part, while Aran Tweed 2 Ply has 30%; no summer fibre part, while Aran Tweed 2 Ply has 20%. Reaches this gauge on 2 mm rather than 3.5 mm.
[row gauge unknown — swatch first if the pattern counts rows not cm]
Dream Color
HobbiiFingering100% wool
- gauge
- 30 sts (same)
- needle
- 3 mm
- skein
- 400 m / 100 g
→ Different blend: no drapey fibre part, while Aran Tweed 2 Ply has 30%; no summer fibre part, while Aran Tweed 2 Ply has 20%. Reaches this gauge on 3 mm rather than 3.5 mm.
Semilla SILKBLOOM
BC GarnFingering75% wool, 25% silk
- gauge
- 31 sts (+1)
- needle
- 2.5 mm
- skein
- 200 m / 50 g
→ Different blend: no drapey fibre part, while Aran Tweed 2 Ply has 30%; no summer fibre part, while Aran Tweed 2 Ply has 20%. 31 sts instead of 30, on a 2.5 mm needle rather than 3.5 mm — close, maybe it will work. We recommend swatching!.
[row gauge unknown — swatch first if the pattern counts rows not cm]
full specification
- brand
- Laines du Nord
- name
- Aran Tweed 2 Ply
- weight group
- Fingering (our estimate)
- group source
- measured
- ball band
- —
- ply
- —
- fibres
- 50% mulesing-free wool, 30% fine alpaca, 20% viscose
- skein
- 180 m / 50 g
- gauge
- 30 sts/22 rows @ 3.5 mm
- care
- —
- 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.