BIG MERINO
KatiaBulky55% wool, 45% acrylic
- gauge
- 15 sts (same)
- needle
- 7 mm
- skein
- 80 m / 100 g
→ Reaches this gauge on 7 mm rather than 8 mm.
gauge
15 sts × 11 rows / 10 cm on 8 mm
spec
- length / skein
- 140 m
- weight / skein
- 180 g
- needle
- 8 mm
substitutes (15)
Ranked on stitch gauge, then yarn thickness, then fibre character.
workable
MINDWOOLNESS
KatiaBulky80% acrylic, 20% wool
- gauge
- 15 sts (same)
- needle
- 8 mm
- skein
- 100 m / 100 g
→ Thinner per gram. Synthetic instead of springy wool: less breathability and no blocking give.
Natur Uld
HjertegarnBulky100% wool
- gauge
- 14 sts (-1)
- needle
- needle not recorded
- skein
- 100 m / 100 g
→ Thinner per gram. 14 sts instead of 15 — close, it might work. We recommend swatching!
[row gauge unknown — swatch first if the pattern counts rows not cm]
GENUINE MERINO
KatiaBulky100% wool
- gauge
- 14 sts (-1)
- needle
- 9 mm
- skein
- 80 m / 100 g
→ 14 sts instead of 15, on a 9 mm needle rather than 8 mm — close, maybe it will work. We recommend swatching!.
SOFFIATO
Concept by KatiaBulky70% alpaca, 30% polyamide
- gauge
- 14 sts (-1)
- needle
- 8 mm
- skein
- 80 m / 100 g
→ Drapey fibre instead of springy wool: more drape and less memory — the garment will hang longer and softer. 14 sts instead of 15 — close, it might work. We recommend swatching!
patterns matching this yarn (4)
full specification
- brand
- WOW! by Katia
- name
- WOW GRANNY
- weight group
- Bulky
- group source
- measured
- ball band
- —
- ply
- —
- fibres
- 100% wool
- skein
- 140 m / 180 g
- gauge
- 15 sts/11 rows @ 8 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
- —
- 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.