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gauge

28 sts × 22 rows / 10 cm on 3.5 mm

spec

length / skein
150 m
weight / skein
50 g
needle
3.5 mm

patterns matching this yarn (388)

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substitutes (12)

Ranked on stitch gauge, then yarn thickness.

VELVET FINE

KatiaSport100% polyester

matching
gauge
28 sts (same)
needle
3.5 mm
skein
160 m / 50 g

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

[same brand]

Minium

HobbiiFingering100% acrylic

matching
gauge
28 sts (same)
needle
3 mm
skein
175 m / 50 g

→ Thinner per gram. Reaches this gauge on 3 mm rather than 3.5 mm.

FAMA

KatiaSport100% acrylic

matching
gauge
27 sts (-1)
needle
4 mm
skein
340 m / 100 g

→ 27 sts instead of 28, on a 4 mm needle rather than 3.5 mm — close, maybe it will work. We recommend swatching!.

[same brand]

PETIT BONBON

KatiaDK50% acrylic, 50% polyamide

matching
gauge
29 sts (+1)
needle
3.5 mm
skein
480 m / 200 g

→ Denser per gram. 29 sts instead of 28 — close, it might work. We recommend swatching!

[same brand]

COMET

KatiaSport97% acrylic, 3% polyester

matching
gauge
27 sts (-1)
needle
4 mm
skein
1080 m / 300 g

→ Thinner per gram. 27 sts instead of 28, on a 4 mm needle rather than 3.5 mm — close, maybe it will work. We recommend swatching!.

[same brand]
full specification
brand
Katia
name
SOFT GRATTÉ
weight group
Sport
group source
brand
ball band
Sport
ply
—
fibres
80% acrylic, 20% polyamide
skein
150 m / 50 g
gauge
28 sts/22 rows @ 3.5 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.