Laines du Nord

Texture Wool

Name: Laines du Nord Texture Wool
Brand: Laines du Nord

superwash

100% wool

Bulky

The purity of merino wool meets a structure that enhances stitch definition and form. Compact yet soft, this yarn elevates the dimensionality of textures, delivering a clean, elegant result. Texture Wool is intended for skilled hands seeking to create garments where material detail becomes a defining feature.

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gauge

12 sts × 14 rows / 10 cm on 6.5 mm

spec

length / skein: 120 m
weight / skein: 100 g
needle: 6.5 mm

substitutes (3)

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

Mille II

Lana GrossaBulky50% wool, 50% acrylic

close match

gauge: 12 sts (same)
needle: 7 mm
skein: 55 m / 50 g

→ Reaches this gauge on 7 mm rather than 6.5 mm.

Twist

Laines du NordBulky70% wool, 30% acrylic

close match

gauge: 13 sts (+1)
needle: 6.5 mm
skein: 125 m / 100 g

→ 13 sts instead of 12 — close, it might work. We recommend swatching!

[same brand]

Winter Softness

Lana GrossaSuper Bulky62% wool, 38% cotton

close match

gauge: 11 sts (-1)
needle: 7 mm
skein: 70 m / 50 g

→ Thinner per gram. 11 sts instead of 12, on a 7 mm needle rather than 6.5 mm — close, maybe it will work. We recommend swatching!.

patterns matching this yarn (6)

full specification

brand: Laines du Nord
name: Texture Wool
weight group: Bulky
group source: measured
ball band: —
ply: —
fibres: 100% merino, extra-fine, mulesing-free wool
skein: 120 m / 100 g
gauge: 12 sts/14 rows @ 6.5 mm
care: —
superwash: yes
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.