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gauge

26 sts × 19 rows / 10 cm on 4 mm

spec

length / skein
133 m
weight / skein
50 g
needle
4 mm

patterns matching this yarn (424)

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substitutes (12)

Ranked on stitch gauge, then yarn thickness.

THE BASIC

KatiaSportest.100% acrylic

matching
gauge
26 sts (same)
needle
4 mm
skein
133 m / 50 g

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

[same brand]

COPITO

KatiaWorsted100% polyamide

matching
gauge
26 sts (same)
needle
3.5 mm
skein
155 m / 50 g

→ Thinner per gram. Reaches this gauge on 3.5 mm rather than 4 mm.

[same brand]

BABY JACQUARD

KatiaSport50% acrylic, 50% polyamide

matching
gauge
25 sts (-1)
needle
4 mm
skein
120 m / 50 g

→ 25 sts instead of 26 — close, it might work. We recommend swatching!

[same brand]

FESTIVAL

Lanas STOP by KatiaFingeringest.100% acrylic

matching
gauge
27 sts (+1)
needle
4 mm
skein
235 m / 100 g

→ 27 sts instead of 26 — close, it might work. We recommend swatching!

AMAPOLA

KatiaSport100% acrylic

matching
gauge
25 sts (-1)
needle
4.5 mm
skein
220 m / 100 g

→ Denser per gram. 25 sts instead of 26, on a 4.5 mm needle rather than 4 mm — close, maybe it will work. We recommend swatching!.

[same brand]
full specification
brand
Katia
name
TWIST
weight group
Sport
group source
brand
ball band
Sport
ply
—
fibres
100% acrylic
skein
133 m / 50 g
gauge
26 sts/19 rows @ 4 mm
care
Machine washable at 30ºC Short spin 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.