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Bulky

Softly brushed yarn made from baby alpaca and Merino wool in refined bicolor tones

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gauge

15 sts × 20 rows / 10 cm on 4.5 mm

spec

length / skein
140 m
weight / skein
50 g
needle
4.5 mm

substitutes (2)

Ranked on stitch gauge, then yarn thickness, then fibre character.

Alpaca 3

IsagerAran50% alpaca, 50% wool

close match
gauge
16 sts (+1)
needle
5 mm
skein
250 m / 100 g

16 sts instead of 15, on a 5 mm needle rather than 4.5 mm — close, maybe it will work. We recommend swatching!.

close match
gauge
16 sts (+1)
needle
5 mm
skein
150 m / 50 g

16 sts instead of 15, on a 5 mm needle rather than 4.5 mm — close, maybe it will work. We recommend swatching!.

[row gauge unknown — swatch first if the pattern counts rows not cm][weight group not set]

patterns matching this yarn (70)

full specification
brand
Lana Grossa
name
Milano
weight group
Bulky
group source
measured
ball band
ply
fibres
50% alpaca, 40% merino wool, 10% polyamide
skein
140 m / 50 g
gauge
15 sts/20 rows @ 4.5 mm
care
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.