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gauge

14 sts × 10 rows / 10 cm on 8 mm

spec

length / skein
70 m
weight / skein
100 g
needle
8 mm

substitutes (24)

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

SOFFIATO

Concept by KatiaBulky70% alpaca, 30% polyamide

workable
gauge
14 sts (same)
needle
8 mm
skein
80 m / 100 g

Drapey fibre instead of synthetic: more drape and less memory — the garment will hang longer and softer.

SOFFIATO DEGRADÉ

Concept by KatiaBulky70% alpaca, 30% polyamide

workable
gauge
14 sts (same)
needle
8 mm
skein
120 m / 150 g

Drapey fibre instead of synthetic: more drape and less memory — the garment will hang longer and softer.

GLACIAR

KatiaBulky100% polyester

workable
gauge
13 sts (-1)
needle
8 mm
skein
50 m / 100 g

Denser per gram. 13 sts instead of 14 — close, it might work. We recommend swatching!

[same brand]

BACKSTAGE

KatiaBulky62% acrylic, 27% wool, 11% polyamide

workable
gauge
13 sts (-1)
needle
8 mm
skein
100 m / 100 g

Thinner per gram. 13 sts instead of 14 — close, it might work. We recommend swatching!

[same brand]

MINDWOOLNESS

KatiaBulky80% acrylic, 20% wool

workable
gauge
15 sts (+1)
needle
8 mm
skein
100 m / 100 g

Thinner per gram. 15 sts instead of 14 — close, it might work. We recommend swatching!

[same brand]

patterns matching this yarn (4)

full specification
brand
Katia
name
JARAPA
weight group
Bulky
group source
measured
ball band
ply
fibres
42% polyester, 40% polyamide, 18% viscose
skein
70 m / 100 g
gauge
14 sts/10 rows @ 8 mm
care
Machine washable at 30ºC 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: 1406 yarns · 42 brands · 135 without gauge · 276/1408 gauge rows missing row count.