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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

substitutes (26)

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

ANGORA

Lanas STOP by KatiaLace100% angora

workable
gauge
34 sts (same)
needle
3 mm
skein
50 m / 10 g

A different fibre instead of synthetic: a different hand.

SILKY LACE

Concept by KatiaLace80% wool, 20% silk

workable
gauge
34 sts (same)
needle
3.5 mm
skein
260 m / 50 g

Springy wool instead of synthetic: more spring and memory — expect a bouncier fabric. Reaches this gauge on 3.5 mm rather than 3 mm.

workable
gauge
34 sts (same)
needle
2.5 mm
skein
233 m / 50 g

Springy wool instead of synthetic: more spring and memory — expect a bouncier fabric. Reaches this gauge on 2.5 mm rather than 3 mm.

[row gauge unknown — swatch first if the pattern counts rows not cm][weight group not set]

FAIR COTTON STRETCH

KatiaLace90% cotton, 10% polyamide

workable
gauge
34 sts (same)
needle
3.5 mm
skein
400 m / 100 g

Denser per gram. Inelastic plant fibre instead of synthetic: no stretch and a heavier hang — ribbing will not spring back and the garment will grow. Reaches this gauge on 3.5 mm rather than 3 mm.

[same brand]
workable
gauge
35 sts (+1)
needle
3 mm
skein
1100 m / 250 g

Springy wool instead of synthetic: more spring and memory — expect a bouncier fabric. 35 sts instead of 34 — close, it might work. We recommend swatching!

patterns matching this yarn (15)

full specification
brand
Katia
name
GALAXY
weight group
Lace
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: 1406 yarns · 42 brands · 135 without gauge · 276/1408 gauge rows missing row count.