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Katia FAMA

Katia

FAMA

100% acrylic

Fingering

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gauge

27 sts × 21 rows / 10 cm on 4 mm

spec

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

substitutes (5)

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

COMET

KatiaFingering97% acrylic, 3% polyester

close match
gauge
27 sts (same)
needle
4 mm
skein
1080 m / 300 g

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

[same brand]

MONTECARLO

KatiaFingering100% polyamide

close match
gauge
27 sts (same)
needle
3.5 mm
skein
175 m / 50 g

Reaches this gauge on 3.5 mm rather than 4 mm.

[same brand]

VELVET FINE

KatiaFingering100% polyester

close match
gauge
28 sts (+1)
needle
3.5 mm
skein
160 m / 50 g

28 sts instead of 27, on a 3.5 mm needle rather than 4 mm — close, maybe it will work. We recommend swatching!.

[same brand]

COPITO

KatiaSport100% polyamide

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

26 sts instead of 27, on a 3.5 mm needle rather than 4 mm — close, maybe it will work. We recommend swatching!.

[same brand]

SOFT GRATTÉ

KatiaFingering80% acrylic, 20% polyamide

close match
gauge
28 sts (+1)
needle
3.5 mm
skein
150 m / 50 g

28 sts instead of 27, on a 3.5 mm needle rather than 4 mm — close, maybe it will work. We recommend swatching!.

[same brand]

patterns matching this yarn (106)

full specification
brand
Katia
name
FAMA
weight group
Fingering
group source
measured
ball band
ply
fibres
100% acrylic
skein
340 m / 100 g
gauge
27 sts/21 rows @ 4 mm
care
Machine washable at 30ºC / 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.