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Katia RE-TAPE

Katia

RE-TAPE

52% polyester48% cotton

Certifications and claims as stated by each brand.

Aran

↗ more info on Katia

gauge

23 sts × 17 rows / 10 cm on 5.5 mm

spec

length / skein
100 m
weight / skein
50 g
needle
5.5 mm

patterns matching this yarn (317)

see all 317 patterns →

substitutes (67)

Ranked on stitch gauge, then yarn thickness.

DUOMO

Concept by KatiaSport · DKest.66% viscose, 34% cotton

matching
gauge
23 sts (same)
needle
4.5 mm
skein
100 m / 50 g

→ Reaches this gauge on 4.5 mm rather than 5.5 mm.

BOHEME

Concept by KatiaSport76% cotton, 24% hemp

matching
gauge
23 sts (same)
needle
4.5 mm
skein
120 m / 50 g

→ Thinner per gram. Reaches this gauge on 4.5 mm rather than 5.5 mm.

LINO 100%

KatiaFingering100% linen

matching
gauge
23 sts (same)
needle
5 mm
skein
150 m / 50 g

→ Thinner per gram. Reaches this gauge on 5 mm rather than 5.5 mm.

[same brand]

No 14

ÖnlingSport100% lyocell

matching
gauge
23 sts (same)
needle
needle not recorded
skein
114 m / 50 g

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

PURE

Concept by KatiaWorsted100% cotton

matching
gauge
24 sts (+1)
needle
4.5 mm
skein
100 m / 50 g

→ 24 sts instead of 23, on a 4.5 mm needle rather than 5.5 mm — close, maybe it will work. We recommend swatching!.

full specification
brand
Katia
name
RE-TAPE
weight group
Aran
group source
brand
ball band
Aran
ply
—
fibres
52% polyester, 48% cotton
skein
100 m / 50 g
gauge
23 sts/17 rows @ 5.5 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.