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gauge

36 sts × 24 rows / 10 cm on 3 mm

spec

length / skein
400 m
weight / skein
150 g
needle
3 mm

patterns matching this yarn (5)

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substitutes (16)

Ranked on stitch gauge, then yarn thickness.

CAPRI

KatiaFingering100% cotton

matching
gauge
36 sts (same)
needle
3 mm
skein
125 m / 50 g

→ Summer fibre instead of springy wool: no stretch and a heavier hang — ribbing will not spring back and the garment might grow.

[same brand]

BEL-AIR

KatiaLaceest.100% viscose

matching
gauge
36 sts (same)
needle
3 mm
skein
115 m / 50 g

→ Denser per gram. Summer fibre instead of springy wool: no stretch and a heavier hang — ribbing will not spring back and the garment might grow.

[same brand]

CANDY

KatiaFingering100% cotton

matching
gauge
36 sts (same)
needle
3 mm
skein
180 m / 50 g

→ Thinner per gram. Summer fibre instead of springy wool: no stretch and a heavier hang — ribbing will not spring back and the garment might grow.

[same brand]

BLUE JEANS IV

KatiaFingering95% cotton, 5% other

matching
gauge
36 sts (same)
needle
2.5 mm
skein
380 m / 100 g

→ Thinner per gram. Summer fibre instead of springy wool: no stretch and a heavier hang — ribbing will not spring back and the garment might grow. Reaches this gauge on 2.5 mm rather than 3 mm.

[same brand]

COMFORT CASHMERE

Concept by KatiaLaceest.70% cotton, 30% cashmere

matching
gauge
35 sts (-1)
needle
3 mm
skein
94 m / 25 g

→ Thinner per gram. Summer fibre instead of springy wool: no stretch and a heavier hang — ribbing will not spring back and the garment might grow. 35 sts instead of 36 — close, it might work. We recommend swatching!

full specification
brand
Katia
name
TAMPERE SOCKS
weight group
DK
group source
brand
ball band
DK
ply
—
fibres
75% wool, 25% polyamide
skein
400 m / 150 g
gauge
36 sts/24 rows @ 3 mm
care
Machine washable at 40ºC Short tumble drying / Do not bleach / Do not machine dry / Dry cleanable / Lay flat to dry / Low iron 110ºC
superwash
yes
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.