- gauge
- 16 sts (same)
- needle
- 5 mm
- skein
- 100 m / 50 g
→ Reaches this gauge on 5 mm rather than 4.5 mm.
Laines du Nord
Maxi
Certifications and claims as stated by each brand.
Maxi is a mulesing-free wool and soft acrylic yarn, durable, and smooth on the needles. Also ideal for beginners, it is perfect for making jackets, sport sweaters, and warm blankets.
gauge
16 sts × 20 rows / 10 cm on 4.5 mm
spec
- length / skein
- 100 m
- weight / skein
- 50 g
- needle
- 4.5 mm
patterns matching this yarn (418)
Balaclava No. 2
My Favourite Things Knitwear
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Balloon Jacket
PetiteKnit
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Cecil Sweater
Moreca Knit
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Column Cowl
Anne Ventzel
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Dagmar Jacket
PetiteKnit
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Dagmar Sweater
PetiteKnit
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Dagmar Zipper Sweater
PetiteKnit
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Dagmar Zipper Sweater Man
PetiteKnit
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Deima's Collar Cardi
Deima Knitwear
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Deima's Crochet Cardi
Deima Knitwear
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Flow Capelet
Moreca Knit
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Heart Together Sweater
Spektakelstrik
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substitutes (32)
Ranked on stitch gauge, then yarn thickness.
- gauge
- 16 sts (same)
- needle
- 5 mm
- skein
- 100 m / 50 g
→ Reaches this gauge on 5 mm rather than 4.5 mm.
Matiz
Rosa PomarAran100% wool
- gauge
- 16 sts (same)
- needle
- 5 mm
- skein
- 200 m / 100 g
→ Reaches this gauge on 5 mm rather than 4.5 mm.
- gauge
- 16 sts (same)
- needle
- 5 mm
- skein
- 200 m / 100 g
→ Reaches this gauge on 5 mm rather than 4.5 mm.
[row gauge unknown — swatch first if the pattern counts rows not cm]
Le Gros Lambswool
Biches & BûchesAran100% wool
- gauge
- 16 sts (same)
- needle
- 5.5 mm
- skein
- 192 m / 100 g
→ Reaches this gauge on 5.5 mm rather than 4.5 mm.
[row gauge unknown — swatch first if the pattern counts rows not cm]
full specification
- brand
- Laines du Nord
- name
- Maxi
- weight group
- Aran (our estimate)
- group source
- measured
- ball band
- —
- ply
- —
- fibres
- 70% mulesing-free wool, 30% acrylic
- skein
- 100 m / 50 g
- gauge
- 16 sts/20 rows @ 4.5 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.