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Lana Grossa Cool Merino

Lana Grossa

Cool Merino

90% wool10% polyamide

Aran

Light chainette yarn in classic Merino wool

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gauge

17 sts × 23 rows / 10 cm on 5.5 mm

spec

length / skein
150 m
weight / skein
50 g
needle
5.5 mm

substitutes (5)

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

Skinny Andean Wool

Kaos100% wool

close match
gauge
17 sts (same)
needle
5.5 mm
skein
150 m / 50 g

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

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

SPIRIT

LangYarnsAran94% wool, 6% cashmere

close match
gauge
17 sts (same)
needle
5 mm
skein
140 m / 50 g

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

WOOLIA

Gepard Garn100% wool

close match
gauge
17 sts (same)
needle
5 mm
skein
132 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]

Bergamo

LamanaAran75% wool, 25% alpaca

close match
gauge
16 sts (-1)
needle
needle not recorded
skein
65 m / 25 g

→ Denser per gram. 16 sts instead of 17 — close, it might work. We recommend swatching!

PIUMA

LangYarnsAran62% wool, 26% cotton, 12% nylon

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

→ Thinner per gram. 16 sts instead of 17 — close, it might work. We recommend swatching!

patterns matching this yarn (63)

full specification
brand
Lana Grossa
name
Cool Merino
weight group
Aran
group source
measured
ball band
—
ply
—
fibres
90% merino wool, 10% polyamide
skein
150 m / 50 g
gauge
17 sts/23 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.