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gauge

7 sts × 6 rows / 10 cm on 12 mm

spec

length / skein
80 m
weight / skein
200 g
needle
12 mm

patterns matching this yarn (9)

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substitutes (5)

Ranked on stitch gauge, then yarn thickness.

Mistletoe (Limited Edition)

HobbiiSuper Bulky100% polyester

matching
gauge
7 sts (same)
needle
10 mm
skein
46 m / 100 g

→ Thinner per gram. Reaches this gauge on 10 mm rather than 12 mm.

Honey Bunny Big

HobbiiJumbo100% polyester

matching
gauge
6 sts (-1)
needle
10 mm
skein
120 m / 300 g

→ 6 sts instead of 7, on a 10 mm needle rather than 12 mm — close, maybe it will work. We recommend swatching!.

TOUT DE SUITE

KatiaJumbo80% acrylic, 20% wool

matching
gauge
7 sts (same)
needle
12 mm
skein
60 m / 200 g

→ Denser per gram. Different blend: 20% springy wool that BIG BAMBI doesn't have.

[same brand]

Udon

HobbiiSuper Bulky80% acrylic, 20% wool

matching
gauge
8 sts (+1)
needle
12 mm
skein
100 m / 200 g

→ Thinner per gram. Different blend: 20% springy wool that BIG BAMBI doesn't have. 8 sts instead of 7 — close, it might work. We recommend swatching!

INGENIOUS BIG

KatiaSuper Bulky40% acrylic, 30% mohair, 30% polyamide

matching
gauge
8 sts (+1)
needle
12 mm
skein
60 m / 100 g

→ Thinner per gram. Different blend: 30% haloed mohair-type that BIG BAMBI doesn't have. 8 sts instead of 7 — close, it might work. We recommend swatching!

[same brand]
full specification
brand
Katia
name
BIG BAMBI
weight group
Super Bulky (our estimate)
group source
measured
ball band
—
ply
—
fibres
100% polyester
skein
80 m / 200 g
gauge
7 sts/6 rows @ 12 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.