- gauge
- 16 sts (same)
- needle
- 5 mm
- skein
- 125 m / 50 g
→ Same gauge, same length per gram, same fibre character — a straight swap on paper.
[row gauge unknown — swatch first if the pattern counts rows not cm]
gauge
16 sts / 10 cm on 5 mm
no row gauge on record
spec
- length / skein
- 135 m
- weight / skein
- 50 g
- needle
- 5 mm
patterns matching this yarn (422)
Rookie Sweater
Sandnes Garn
used in this pattern
Skye Sweater Junior
Sandnes Garn
used in this pattern
La Pelosa Scarf
Dominika Penduzzu
used in this pattern
Lyra Sweater
Sandnes Garn
used in this pattern
Curly Cuff Jacket
Rilleruth
close gauge match
Curly Cuff Stocking
Rilleruth
close gauge match
Thin Jumper
Moreca Knit
close gauge match
Chamonix Balaclava
Le Pull Studio
close gauge match
Bella Blocking
Anne Ventzel
close gauge match
Olympe Sweater Vest
Le Pull Studio
close gauge match
Friends Beanie
Le Pull Studio
close gauge match
RIPPLE_LOOP_SWEATER
OTHER LOOPS
close gauge match
substitutes (9)
Ranked on stitch gauge, then yarn thickness.
- gauge
- 16 sts (same)
- needle
- 6 mm
- skein
- 100 m / 50 g
→ Denser per gram. Reaches this gauge on 6 mm rather than 5 mm.
[row gauge unknown — swatch first if the pattern counts rows not cm]
- gauge
- 17 sts (+1)
- needle
- 6 mm
- skein
- 132 m / 25 g
→ Thinner per gram. 17 sts instead of 16, on a 6 mm needle rather than 5 mm — close, maybe it will work. We recommend swatching!.
[row gauge unknown — swatch first if the pattern counts rows not cm]
Le Gros Silk & Mohair
Biches & BûchesDK · Aranest.28% silk, 72% mohair
- gauge
- 16 sts (same)
- needle
- 5.5 mm
- skein
- 148 m / 50 g
→ Different blend: no springy wool part, while Ballerina Chunky Mohair has 18%. Reaches this gauge on 5.5 mm rather than 5 mm.
[row gauge unknown — swatch first if the pattern counts rows not cm]
SURI ALPACA
LangYarnsWorsted100% alpaca
- gauge
- 16 sts (same)
- needle
- needle not recorded
- skein
- 100 m / 25 g
→ Thinner per gram. Different blend: no springy wool part, while Ballerina Chunky Mohair has 18%.
[row gauge unknown — swatch first if the pattern counts rows not cm]
held together
with another yarn, or doubled, in real patterns, and the gauge each reaches
Ballerina Chunky MohairSandnes Garn77% mohair, 18% wool, 5% polyamide
KosSandnes Garn62% alpaca, 29% nylon, 9% woolused in 1 pattern · including Skye Sweater Junior
13 sts / 10 cm
full specification
- brand
- Sandnes Garn
- name
- Ballerina Chunky Mohair
- weight group
- Bulky
- group source
- brand
- ball band
- Bulky
- ply
- —
- fibres
- 77% mohair, 18% wool, 5% polyamide
- skein
- 135 m / 50 g
- gauge
- 16 sts @ 5 mm; 13 sts @ 7 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.