Katia

BIG ALABAMA

Name: Katia BIG ALABAMA
Brand: Katia

60% cotton 40% acrylic

Worsted

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gauge

19 sts × 14 rows / 10 cm on 5.5 mm

spec

length / skein: 80 m
weight / skein: 50 g
needle: 5.5 mm

substitutes (3)

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

WOW SUMMER VIBES

WOW! by KatiaWorsted60% cotton, 40% acrylic

close match

gauge: 19 sts (same)
needle: 5.5 mm
skein: 160 m / 100 g

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

Tjukk Bomull (Thick Cotton)

Rauma Garn100% cotton

close match

gauge: 18 sts (-1)
needle: 5 mm
skein: 75 m / 50 g

→ 18 sts instead of 19, on a 5 mm needle rather than 5.5 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]

Cotton Cool (Limited Edition)

HobbiiAran100% cotton

close match

gauge: 18 sts (-1)
needle: 5 mm
skein: 170 m / 100 g

→ 18 sts instead of 19, on a 5 mm needle rather than 5.5 mm — close, maybe it will work. We recommend swatching!.

patterns matching this yarn (56)

full specification

brand: Katia
name: BIG ALABAMA
weight group: Worsted
group source: measured
ball band: —
ply: —
fibres: 60% cotton, 40% acrylic
skein: 80 m / 50 g
gauge: 19 sts/14 rows @ 5.5 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.