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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

patterns matching this yarn (53)

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substitutes (9)

Ranked on stitch gauge, then yarn thickness.

GLACIAR

KatiaBulkyest.100% polyester

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

→ Denser per gram. Different blend: no summer fibre part, while JARAPA has 18%. 13 sts instead of 14 — close, it might work. We recommend swatching!

[same brand]

SHERPA

KatiaBulkyest.100% polyamide

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

→ Thinner per gram. Different blend: no summer fibre part, while JARAPA has 18%. 13 sts instead of 14 — close, it might work. We recommend swatching!

[same brand]

CHRISTMAS BAMBI

KatiaBulky100% polyester

matching
gauge
15 sts (+1)
needle
6.5 mm
skein
110 m / 100 g

→ Thinner per gram. Different blend: no summer fibre part, while JARAPA has 18%. 15 sts instead of 14, on a 6.5 mm needle rather than 8 mm — close, maybe it will work. We recommend swatching!.

[same brand]

Amigo Chunky

HobbiiBulky100% acrylic

matching
gauge
13 sts (-1)
needle
7 mm
skein
100 m / 100 g

→ Thinner per gram. Different blend: no summer fibre part, while JARAPA has 18%. 13 sts instead of 14, on a 7 mm needle rather than 8 mm — close, maybe it will work. We recommend swatching!.

BAMBI

KatiaBulky100% polyester

matching
gauge
15 sts (+1)
needle
6.5 mm
skein
120 m / 100 g

→ Thinner per gram. Different blend: no summer fibre part, while JARAPA has 18%. 15 sts instead of 14, on a 6.5 mm needle rather than 8 mm — close, maybe it will work. We recommend swatching!.

[same brand]
full specification
brand
Katia
name
JARAPA
weight group
Bulky (our estimate)
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: 1484 yarns · 57 brands · 142 without gauge · 344/1490 gauge rows missing row count.