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Katia PLANET

Katia

PLANET

100% acrylic

Worsted

↗ more info on Katia

gauge

20 sts × 16 rows / 10 cm on 5 mm

spec

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

patterns matching this yarn (556)

see all 556 patterns →

substitutes (15)

Ranked on stitch gauge, then yarn thickness.

PATAGONIA

KatiaWorstedest.76% polyamide, 24% acrylic

matching
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

HobbiiDK98% acrylic, 2% polyester

matching
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.

SOCKIRUMI

KatiaSport100% polyester

matching
gauge
20 sts (same)
needle
5 mm
skein
75 m / 25 g

→ Thinner per gram.

[same brand]

Kind Feather

HobbiiDK100% acrylic

matching
gauge
20 sts (same)
needle
4 mm
skein
235 m / 100 g

→ Thinner per gram. Reaches this gauge on 4 mm rather than 5 mm.

NUVOLE

KatiaWorstedest.100% polyamide

matching
gauge
19 sts (-1)
needle
6 mm
skein
100 m / 50 g

→ 19 sts instead of 20, on a 6 mm needle rather than 5 mm — close, maybe it will work. We recommend swatching!.

[same brand]
full specification
brand
Katia
name
PLANET
weight group
Worsted
group source
brand
ball band
Worsted
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: 1484 yarns · 57 brands · 142 without gauge · 344/1490 gauge rows missing row count.