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gauge

25 sts × 18 rows / 10 cm on 4 mm

spec

length / skein
270 m
weight / skein
100 g
needle
4 mm

substitutes (6)

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

ZEKKEI

Concept by KatiaSport94% wool, 6% silk

close match
gauge
25 sts (same)
needle
4.5 mm
skein
270 m / 100 g

Reaches this gauge on 4.5 mm rather than 4 mm.

PRIME MERINO

KatiaSport100% wool

close match
gauge
26 sts (+1)
needle
4 mm
skein
120 m / 50 g

26 sts instead of 25 — close, it might work. We recommend swatching!

[same brand]

LOPAPEYSA

KatiaSport70% wool, 30% acrylic

close match
gauge
26 sts (+1)
needle
4 mm
skein
960 m / 400 g

26 sts instead of 25 — close, it might work. We recommend swatching!

[same brand]

LUMI

Concept by Katia75% wool, 25% polyamide

close match
gauge
24 sts (-1)
needle
3.5 mm
skein
400 m / 150 g

24 sts instead of 25, on a 3.5 mm needle rather than 4 mm — close, maybe it will work. We recommend swatching!.

[row gauge unknown — swatch first if the pattern counts rows not cm][weight group not set]

Tumi

Rauma GarnSport50% wool, 50% alpaca

close match
gauge
24 sts (-1)
needle
3.5 mm
skein
130 m / 50 g

24 sts instead of 25, on a 3.5 mm needle rather than 4 mm — close, maybe it will work. We recommend swatching!.

[row gauge unknown — swatch first if the pattern counts rows not cm]

patterns matching this yarn (62)

full specification
brand
Katia
name
AZTECA FINE LUX
weight group
Sport
group source
measured
ball band
ply
fibres
52% wool, 45% acrylic, 3% polyester
skein
270 m / 100 g
gauge
25 sts/18 rows @ 4 mm
care
Machine washable at 30ºC Short spin cycle / Do not bleach / Do not machine dry / 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.