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gauge

15 sts × 10 rows / 10 cm on 6.5 mm

spec

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

patterns matching this yarn (210)

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substitutes (12)

Ranked on stitch gauge, then yarn thickness.

CHRISTMAS BAMBI

KatiaBulky100% polyester

matching
gauge
15 sts (same)
needle
6.5 mm
skein
110 m / 100 g

→ Same gauge, same length per gram, same fibre character — a straight swap on paper.

[same brand]

Fantasy

HobbiiBulky100% acrylic

matching
gauge
15 sts (same)
needle
6 mm
skein
150 m / 100 g

→ Thinner per gram. Reaches this gauge on 6 mm rather than 6.5 mm.

ALASKA

KatiaBulky100% acrylic

matching
gauge
16 sts (+1)
needle
6 mm
skein
115 m / 100 g

→ 16 sts instead of 15, on a 6 mm needle rather than 6.5 mm — close, maybe it will work. We recommend swatching!.

[same brand]

VELOUR

KatiaBulkyest.80% polyamide, 20% polyester

matching
gauge
14 sts (-1)
needle
6 mm
skein
150 m / 100 g

→ Thinner per gram. 14 sts instead of 15, on a 6 mm needle rather than 6.5 mm — close, maybe it will work. We recommend swatching!.

[same brand]

The Look Fine

Lana GrossaBulkyest.100% polyester

matching
gauge
14 sts (-1)
needle
6 mm
skein
100 m / 50 g

→ Thinner per gram. 14 sts instead of 15, on a 6 mm needle rather than 6.5 mm — close, maybe it will work. We recommend swatching!.

full specification
brand
Katia
name
BAMBI
weight group
Bulky
group source
brand
ball band
Bulky / Chunky
ply
—
fibres
100% polyester
skein
120 m / 100 g
gauge
15 sts/10 rows @ 6.5 mm
care
Machine washable at 40ºC Wool 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: 1484 yarns · 57 brands · 142 without gauge · 344/1490 gauge rows missing row count.