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Katia VELVET MINI

Katia

VELVET MINI

100% polyester

DK

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gauge

21 sts × 13 rows / 10 cm on 5.5 mm

spec

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

patterns matching this yarn (400)

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substitutes (14)

Ranked on stitch gauge, then yarn thickness.

THE BASIC CHUNKY

KatiaDKest.100% acrylic

matching
gauge
22 sts (+1)
needle
5 mm
skein
177 m / 100 g

→ Thinner per gram. 22 sts instead of 21, on a 5 mm needle rather than 5.5 mm — close, maybe it will work. We recommend swatching!.

[same brand]

PLANET

KatiaWorsted100% acrylic

matching
gauge
20 sts (-1)
needle
5 mm
skein
200 m / 100 g

→ Thinner per gram. 20 sts instead of 21, on a 5 mm needle rather than 5.5 mm — close, maybe it will work. We recommend swatching!.

[same brand]

PATAGONIA

KatiaWorstedest.76% polyamide, 24% acrylic

matching
gauge
20 sts (-1)
needle
5.5 mm
skein
105 m / 50 g

→ Thinner per gram. 20 sts instead of 21 — close, it might work. We recommend swatching!

[same brand]

Horizon

HobbiiDK100% acrylic

matching
gauge
21 sts (same)
needle
4 mm
skein
550 m / 200 g

→ Thinner per gram. Reaches this gauge on 4 mm rather than 5.5 mm.

Universe XL

HobbiiDK98% acrylic, 2% polyester

matching
gauge
20 sts (-1)
needle
5 mm
skein
220 m / 100 g

→ Thinner per gram. 20 sts instead of 21, on a 5 mm needle rather than 5.5 mm — close, maybe it will work. We recommend swatching!.

full specification
brand
Katia
name
VELVET MINI
weight group
DK (our estimate)
group source
measured
ball band
—
ply
—
fibres
100% polyester
skein
75 m / 50 g
gauge
21 sts/13 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.