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Bulky

Faux fur yarn made from baby alpaca and extrafine Merino wool

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gauge

15 sts × 20 rows / 10 cm on 4.5 mm

spec

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

substitutes (15)

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

Soft Tweed 90

Lana GrossaBulky100% wool

close match
gauge
15 sts (same)
needle
5 mm
skein
90 m / 50 g

Reaches this gauge on 5 mm rather than 4.5 mm.

[same brand]

Aran Tweed

Laines du NordBulky50% wool, 30% alpaca, 20% viscose

close match
gauge
15 sts (same)
needle
5 mm
skein
90 m / 50 g

Reaches this gauge on 5 mm rather than 4.5 mm.

NATURALIS

LangYarnsAran100% wool

close match
gauge
16 sts (+1)
needle
needle not recorded
skein
90 m / 50 g

16 sts instead of 15 — close, it might work. We recommend swatching!

Zagal

Rosa PomarBulky100% wool

close match
gauge
14 sts (-1)
needle
needle not recorded
skein
175 m / 100 g

14 sts instead of 15 — close, it might work. We recommend swatching!

Maxi

Laines du NordAran70% wool, 30% acrylic

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

16 sts instead of 15 — close, it might work. We recommend swatching!

patterns matching this yarn (66)

full specification
brand
Lana Grossa
name
Pelliccia
weight group
Bulky
group source
measured
ball band
ply
fibres
48% merino wool, 38% alpaca, 14% polyamide
skein
90 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.