SCANDINAVIA
KatiaFingering85% wool, 15% alpaca
- gauge
- 30 sts (same)
- needle
- 3.5 mm
- skein
- 230 m / 100 g
→ Reaches this gauge on 3.5 mm rather than 4 mm.
gauge
30 sts × 23 rows / 10 cm on 4 mm
spec
- length / skein
- 102 m
- weight / skein
- 50 g
- needle
- 4 mm
substitutes (2)
Ranked on stitch gauge, then yarn thickness, then fibre character.
close match
BASIC MERINO
KatiaFingering52% wool, 48% acrylic
- gauge
- 29 sts (-1)
- needle
- 3.5 mm
- skein
- 120 m / 50 g
→ Thinner per gram. 29 sts instead of 30, on a 3.5 mm needle rather than 4 mm — close, maybe it will work. We recommend swatching!.
patterns matching this yarn
No patterns call for this yarn or match its gauge yet.
full specification
- brand
- Concept by Katia
- name
- MERINO 100%
- weight group
- Fingering
- group source
- measured
- ball band
- —
- ply
- —
- fibres
- 100% merino, extra-fine wool
- skein
- 102 m / 50 g
- gauge
- 30 sts/23 rows @ 4 mm
- care
- Machine washable at 30ºC Wool Cycle / Do not bleach / Dry cleanable / Lay flat to dry / Low iron 110ºC
- 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: 1406 yarns · 42 brands · 135 without gauge · 276/1408 gauge rows missing row count.