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Katia SHERPA

Katia

SHERPA

100% polyamide

Bulky

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gauge

13 sts × 10 rows / 10 cm on 8 mm

spec

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

substitutes (2)

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

BACKSTAGE

KatiaBulky62% acrylic, 27% wool, 11% polyamide

close match
gauge
13 sts (same)
needle
8 mm
skein
100 m / 100 g

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

[same brand]

KUNDALINI

KatiaBulky100% acrylic

close match
gauge
12 sts (-1)
needle
8 mm
skein
100 m / 100 g

12 sts instead of 13 — close, it might work. We recommend swatching!

[same brand]

patterns matching this yarn (4)

full specification
brand
Katia
name
SHERPA
weight group
Bulky
group source
measured
ball band
ply
fibres
100% polyamide
skein
100 m / 100 g
gauge
13 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.