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Lana Grossa Brigitte Silkdream

Lana Grossa

Brigitte Silkdream

60% merino30% silk10% mohair

SportDK

Delicate, plied yarn spun with mulberry silk and Merino wool, wrapped in mohair fibers

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gauge

23 sts × 29 rows / 10 cm on 3.5 mm

spec

length / skein
270 m
weight / skein
50 g
needle
3.5 mm

patterns matching this yarn (278)

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substitutes (44)

Ranked on stitch gauge, then yarn thickness.

No 2

ÖnlingSport100% merino

matching
gauge
23 sts (same)
needle
needle not recorded
skein
120 m / 25 g

→ Same gauge, same length per gram, same fibre character — a straight swap on paper.

Cashmere

Sandnes GarnSport · DKest.100% cashmere

matching
gauge
23 sts (same)
needle
4 mm
skein
110 m / 25 g

→ Denser per gram. Reaches this gauge on 4 mm rather than 3.5 mm.

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

Fine Merino

Majo GarnSport100% merino

matching
gauge
23 sts (same)
needle
3.5 mm
skein
175 m / 50 g

→ Denser per gram.

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

KUMULA CASHMERE

Gepard GarnDK · Aranest.100% cashmere

matching
gauge
22 sts (-1)
needle
3 mm
skein
145 m / 25 g

→ 22 sts instead of 23, on a 3 mm needle rather than 3.5 mm — close, maybe it will work. We recommend swatching!.

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

Cusi

LamanaFingering100% alpaca

matching
gauge
22 sts (-1)
needle
needle not recorded
skein
225 m / 50 g

→ Denser per gram. 22 sts instead of 23 — close, it might work. We recommend swatching!

full specification
brand
Lana Grossa
name
Brigitte Silkdream
weight group
Sport · DK (our estimate)
group source
measured_ambiguous
ball band
—
ply
—
fibres
60% fine merino, 30% silk, 10% kid mohair
skein
270 m / 50 g
gauge
23 sts/29 rows @ 3.5 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: 1484 yarns · 57 brands · 142 without gauge · 344/1490 gauge rows missing row count.