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Katia PLANET

Katia

PLANET

100% acrylic

Worsted

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gauge

20 sts × 16 rows / 10 cm on 5 mm

spec

length / skein
200 m
weight / skein
100 g
needle
5 mm

substitutes (5)

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

PATAGONIA

KatiaWorsted76% polyamide, 24% acrylic

close match
gauge
20 sts (same)
needle
5.5 mm
skein
105 m / 50 g

→ Reaches this gauge on 5.5 mm rather than 5 mm.

[same brand]

Universe XL

HobbiiWorsted98% acrylic, 2% polyester

close match
gauge
20 sts (same)
needle
5 mm
skein
220 m / 100 g

→ Same gauge, same length per gram, same fibre character — a straight swap on paper.

BOMBON

KatiaWorsted100% polyester

close match
gauge
19 sts (-1)
needle
5 mm
skein
85 m / 50 g

→ Denser per gram. 19 sts instead of 20 — close, it might work. We recommend swatching!

[same brand]

FUR MODA

KatiaDK68% polyamide, 16% acrylic, 16% wool

close match
gauge
21 sts (+1)
needle
5.5 mm
skein
190 m / 100 g

→ 21 sts instead of 20, on a 5.5 mm needle rather than 5 mm — close, maybe it will work. We recommend swatching!.

[same brand]

SAVANA DEGRADÉ

KatiaWorsted75% acrylic, 15% wool, 10% alpaca

close match
gauge
19 sts (-1)
needle
5.5 mm
skein
270 m / 150 g

→ 19 sts instead of 20, on a 5.5 mm needle rather than 5 mm — close, maybe it will work. We recommend swatching!.

[same brand]

patterns matching this yarn (140)

full specification
brand
Katia
name
PLANET
weight group
Worsted
group source
measured
ball band
—
ply
—
fibres
100% acrylic
skein
200 m / 100 g
gauge
20 sts/16 rows @ 5 mm
care
Machine washable at 40ºC / 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.