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gauge

29 sts × 21 rows / 10 cm on 4 mm

spec

length / skein
660 m
weight / skein
200 g
needle
4 mm

patterns matching this yarn (295)

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substitutes (11)

Ranked on stitch gauge, then yarn thickness.

AFRODITA

KatiaFingering100% acrylic

matching
gauge
29 sts (same)
needle
3.5 mm
skein
780 m / 200 g

→ Thinner per gram. Different blend: no springy wool part, while HOLI has 29%. Reaches this gauge on 3.5 mm rather than 4 mm.

[same brand]

PETIT BONBON

KatiaDK50% acrylic, 50% polyamide

matching
gauge
29 sts (same)
needle
3.5 mm
skein
480 m / 200 g

→ Denser per gram. Different blend: no springy wool part, while HOLI has 29%. Reaches this gauge on 3.5 mm rather than 4 mm.

[same brand]

FUNNY JACQUARD

KatiaDK100% acrylic

matching
gauge
30 sts (+1)
needle
3.5 mm
skein
640 m / 200 g

→ Different blend: no springy wool part, while HOLI has 29%. 30 sts instead of 29, on a 3.5 mm needle rather than 4 mm — close, maybe it will work. We recommend swatching!.

[same brand]

VELVET FINE

KatiaSport100% polyester

matching
gauge
28 sts (-1)
needle
3.5 mm
skein
160 m / 50 g

→ Different blend: no springy wool part, while HOLI has 29%. 28 sts instead of 29, on a 3.5 mm needle rather than 4 mm — close, maybe it will work. We recommend swatching!.

[same brand]

SOFT GRATTÉ

KatiaSport80% acrylic, 20% polyamide

matching
gauge
28 sts (-1)
needle
3.5 mm
skein
150 m / 50 g

→ Different blend: no springy wool part, while HOLI has 29%. 28 sts instead of 29, on a 3.5 mm needle rather than 4 mm — close, maybe it will work. We recommend swatching!.

[same brand]
full specification
brand
Katia
name
HOLI
weight group
Fingering (our estimate)
group source
measured
ball band
—
ply
—
fibres
42% polyamide, 29% acrylic, 29% wool
skein
660 m / 200 g
gauge
29 sts/21 rows @ 4 mm
care
Machine washable at 30ºC Wool Cycle / Do not bleach / Do not machine dry / Dry cleanable / 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.