Lana Grossa

Alpaca Air II

Name: Lana Grossa Alpaca Air II
Brand: Lana Grossa

50% alpaca 27% polyamide 14% cotton 9% wool

Aran

Light and airy alpaca cotton blend yarn

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gauge

18 sts × 22 rows / 10 cm on 5.5 mm

spec

length / skein: 140 m
weight / skein: 50 g
needle: 5.5 mm

substitutes (7)

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

CASHMERE DELIZIA

PascualiAran100% cashmere

close match

gauge: 18 sts (same)
needle: 5 mm
skein: 75 m / 25 g

→ Reaches this gauge on 5 mm rather than 5.5 mm.

BABY CASHMERE DELIZIA

PascualiAran100% cashmere

close match

gauge: 18 sts (same)
needle: 5 mm
skein: 75 m / 25 g

→ Reaches this gauge on 5 mm rather than 5.5 mm.

Le Gros Silk & Mohair

Biches & Bûches28% silk, 72% mohair

close match

gauge: 18 sts (same)
needle: 5 mm
skein: 148 m / 50 g

→ Reaches this gauge on 5 mm rather than 5.5 mm.

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

Alpaca Bouclé

DROPSAran80% alpaca, 15% wool, 5% polyamide

close match

gauge: 17 sts (-1)
needle: 5 mm
skein: 140 m / 50 g

→ 17 sts instead of 18, on a 5 mm needle rather than 5.5 mm — close, maybe it will work. We recommend swatching!.

Alta Moda Alpaca

Lana GrossaAran90% alpaca, 5% wool, 5% polyamide

close match

gauge: 17 sts (-1)
needle: 5 mm
skein: 140 m / 50 g

→ 17 sts instead of 18, on a 5 mm needle rather than 5.5 mm — close, maybe it will work. We recommend swatching!.

[same brand]

patterns matching this yarn (100)

full specification

brand: Lana Grossa
name: Alpaca Air II
weight group: Aran
group source: measured
ball band: —
ply: —
fibres: 50% alpaca, 27% polyamide, 14% cotton, 9% merino wool
skein: 140 m / 50 g
gauge: 18 sts/22 rows @ 5.5 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.