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gauge

34 sts × 27 rows / 10 cm on 3 mm

spec

length / skein
125 m
weight / skein
25 g
needle
3 mm

patterns matching this yarn (49)

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substitutes (3)

Ranked on stitch gauge, then yarn thickness.

PEQUES

KatiaFingering100% acrylic

gauge
36 sts (+2)
needle
3 mm
skein
232 m / 50 g

→ 36 sts instead of 34 — close, it might work. We recommend swatching!

[same brand]
gauge
32 sts (-2)
needle
2.5 mm
skein
145 m / 25 g

→ Thinner per gram. 32 sts instead of 34, on a 2.5 mm needle rather than 3 mm — close, maybe it will work. We recommend swatching!.

LILAILA

KatiaFingering100% acrylic

gauge
32 sts (-2)
needle
3 mm
skein
300 m / 100 g

→ Denser per gram. 32 sts instead of 34 — close, it might work. We recommend swatching!

[same brand]
full specification
brand
Katia
name
GALAXY
weight group
Lace (our estimate)
group source
measured
ball band
—
ply
—
fibres
65% polyester, 35% metalized polyester
skein
125 m / 25 g
gauge
34 sts/27 rows @ 3 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: 1484 yarns · 57 brands · 142 without gauge · 344/1490 gauge rows missing row count.