Cotton Aran
| Weight: | Worsted |
|---|---|
| Texture: | Plied with a loose twist |
| Fiber: | Cotton (100%) |
| Needles: |
4mm
(6 US)
(8 UK) 5mm (8 US) (6 UK) |
| Gauge: | 18-20 sts / 10cm (4") and 24 rows |
| Hook: | 4.5 - 5mm |
| Balls: | 50g; 85m (93 yds) |
| Care: | Machine wash (40C), Iron (warm), Do not tumble dry |
| Styles: | Solid colors |
| Price: | $$$$$ |
Suggested substitutes
Multicolor
(98% match)
$$$$$
The texture of this yarn is also plied with a loose twist.
The gauge is an exact match, but you should always swatch.
The fiber content matches exactly.
The qualities of this yarn are a very close match.
This yarn comes in 50g / 90m balls. For each ball of the original yarn you will need 0.94 balls of this.
Creative Cotton Aran
(95% match)
$$$$$
The texture of this yarn is also plied with a loose twist.
The fiber content matches exactly.
The qualities of this yarn are a very close match.
The gauge almost matches, but you may need to use smaller needles. Swatch to check gauge.
This yarn comes in 50g / 85m balls. For each ball of the original yarn you will need 1.00 balls of this.
Cotton Universal
(94% match)
The gauge is an exact match, but you should always swatch.
The fiber content matches exactly.
This yarn also has a regular, smooth texture, but it is plied rather than plied with a loose twist. It is still a good match, but the ply structure of yarn has an effect on the finished fabric and what it's best used for.
Although the qualities of the fibers of this yarn are a close match, the construction of the yarn is different.
This yarn comes in 50g / 85m balls. For each ball of the original yarn you will need 1.00 balls of this.
Reko Bomull
(94% match)
The texture of this yarn is also plied with a loose twist.
The fiber content matches exactly.
The qualities of this yarn are a very close match.
The gauge almost matches, but you may need to use smaller needles. Swatch to check gauge.
This yarn comes in 50g / 75m balls. For each ball of the original yarn you will need 1.13 balls of this.
Cotton 10-ply
(93% match)
$$$$$
The gauge is an exact match, but you should always swatch.
The fiber content matches exactly.
This yarn also has a regular, smooth texture, but it is plied rather than plied with a loose twist. It is still a good match, but the ply structure of yarn has an effect on the finished fabric and what it's best used for.
Although the qualities of the fibers of this yarn are a close match, the construction of the yarn is different.
This yarn comes in 200g / 360m balls. For each ball of the original yarn you will need 0.24 balls of this.
© Bendigo Woollen Mills
Ica
(93% match)
$$$$$
The gauge is an exact match, but you should always swatch.
The fiber content matches exactly.
This yarn also has a regular, smooth texture, but it is crepe / cable-plied rather than plied with a loose twist. It is still a good match, but the ply structure of yarn has an effect on the finished fabric and what it's best used for.
Although the qualities of the fibers of this yarn are a close match, the construction of the yarn is different.
This yarn comes in 50g / 80m balls. For each ball of the original yarn you will need 1.06 balls of this.
Denim
(93% match)
The texture of this yarn is also plied with a loose twist.
The fiber content matches exactly.
The qualities of this yarn are a very close match.
The gauge almost matches, but you may need to use larger needles. Swatch to check gauge.
This yarn comes in 50g / 100m balls. For each ball of the original yarn you will need 0.85 balls of this.
Puppets Lyric 8/8
(93% match)
$$$$$
The texture of this yarn is also plied with a loose twist.
The fiber content matches exactly.
The qualities of this yarn are a very close match.
The gauge almost matches, but you may need to use larger needles. Swatch to check gauge.
This yarn comes in 50g / 70m balls. For each ball of the original yarn you will need 1.21 balls of this.
Craft Cotton
(92% match)
$$$$$
The gauge is an exact match, but you should always swatch.
The fiber content matches exactly.
This yarn also has a regular, smooth texture, but it is plied rather than plied with a loose twist. It is still a good match, but the ply structure of yarn has an effect on the finished fabric and what it's best used for.
Although the qualities of the fibers of this yarn are a close match, the construction of the yarn is different.
This yarn comes in 100g / 147m balls. For each ball of the original yarn you will need 0.58 balls of this.
Handknit Cotton
(92% match)
The fiber content matches exactly.
This yarn also has a regular, smooth texture, but it is plied rather than plied with a loose twist. It is still a good match, but the ply structure of yarn has an effect on the finished fabric and what it's best used for.
The gauge almost matches, but you may need to use larger needles. Swatch to check gauge.
Although the qualities of the fibers of this yarn are a close match, the construction of the yarn is different.
This yarn comes in 50g / 85m balls. For each ball of the original yarn you will need 1.00 balls of this.
Sandpiper
(92% match)
$$$$$
The gauge is an exact match, but you should always swatch.
The fiber content matches exactly.
This yarn also has a regular, smooth texture, but it is plied rather than plied with a loose twist. It is still a good match, but the ply structure of yarn has an effect on the finished fabric and what it's best used for.
Although the qualities of the fibers of this yarn are a close match, the construction of the yarn is different.
This yarn comes in 50g / 104m balls. For each ball of the original yarn you will need 0.82 balls of this.
© Craftsy
Tissa
(91% match)
The fiber content matches exactly.
This yarn also has a regular, smooth texture, but it is plied rather than plied with a loose twist. It is still a good match, but the ply structure of yarn has an effect on the finished fabric and what it's best used for.
The gauge almost matches, but you may need to use larger needles. Swatch to check gauge.
Although the qualities of the fibers of this yarn are a close match, the construction of the yarn is different.
This yarn comes in 50g / 80m balls. For each ball of the original yarn you will need 1.06 balls of this.
DROPS Loves You 8
(91% match)
$$$$$
The texture of this yarn is also plied with a loose twist.
The fiber content matches exactly.
The qualities of this yarn are a very close match.
The gauge almost matches, but you may need to use smaller needles. Swatch to check gauge.
This yarn comes in 50g / 85m balls. For each ball of the original yarn you will need 1.00 balls of this.
© DROPS Design
Colorado
(90% match)
The fiber content matches exactly.
This yarn also has a regular, smooth texture, but it is plied rather than plied with a loose twist. It is still a good match, but the ply structure of yarn has an effect on the finished fabric and what it's best used for.
The gauge almost matches, but you may need to use smaller needles. Swatch to check gauge.
Although the qualities of the fibers of this yarn are a close match, the construction of the yarn is different.
This yarn comes in 50g / 85m balls. For each ball of the original yarn you will need 1.00 balls of this.
Elite Cotton
(90% match)
The fiber content matches exactly.
This yarn also has a regular, smooth texture, but it is plied rather than plied with a loose twist. It is still a good match, but the ply structure of yarn has an effect on the finished fabric and what it's best used for.
The gauge almost matches, but you may need to use larger needles. Swatch to check gauge.
Although the qualities of the fibers of this yarn are a close match, the construction of the yarn is different.
This yarn comes in 100g / 168m balls. For each ball of the original yarn you will need 0.51 balls of this.
Cotton DK
(90% match)
$$$$$
The fiber content matches exactly.
This yarn also has a regular, smooth texture, but it is plied with a tight twist rather than plied with a loose twist. It is still a good match, but the ply structure of yarn has an effect on the finished fabric and what it's best used for.
The gauge almost matches, but you may need to use larger needles. Swatch to check gauge.
Although the qualities of the fibers of this yarn are a close match, the construction of the yarn is different.
This yarn comes in 50g / 84m balls. For each ball of the original yarn you will need 1.01 balls of this.
Dishie
(90% match)
$$$$$
The fiber content matches exactly.
This yarn also has a regular, smooth texture, but it is plied rather than plied with a loose twist. It is still a good match, but the ply structure of yarn has an effect on the finished fabric and what it's best used for.
The gauge almost matches, but you may need to use smaller needles. Swatch to check gauge.
Although the qualities of the fibers of this yarn are a close match, the construction of the yarn is different.
This yarn comes in 100g / 174m balls. For each ball of the original yarn you will need 0.49 balls of this.
Phoenix
(90% match)
$$$$$
The fiber content matches exactly.
This yarn also has a regular, smooth texture, but it is plied rather than plied with a loose twist. It is still a good match, but the ply structure of yarn has an effect on the finished fabric and what it's best used for.
The gauge almost matches, but you may need to use smaller needles. Swatch to check gauge.
Although the qualities of the fibers of this yarn are a close match, the construction of the yarn is different.
This yarn comes in 100g / 166m balls. For each ball of the original yarn you will need 0.51 balls of this.
I Love This Cotton!
(90% match)
The fiber content matches exactly.
This yarn also has a regular, smooth texture, but it is plied rather than plied with a loose twist. It is still a good match, but the ply structure of yarn has an effect on the finished fabric and what it's best used for.
The gauge almost matches, but you may need to use larger needles. Swatch to check gauge.
Although the qualities of the fibers of this yarn are a close match, the construction of the yarn is different.
This yarn comes in 100g / 165m balls. For each ball of the original yarn you will need 0.52 balls of this.
Cotton Supreme
(90% match)
$$$$$
The fiber content matches exactly.
This yarn also has a regular, smooth texture, but it is plied rather than plied with a loose twist. It is still a good match, but the ply structure of yarn has an effect on the finished fabric and what it's best used for.
The gauge almost matches, but you may need to use smaller needles. Swatch to check gauge.
Although the qualities of the fibers of this yarn are a close match, the construction of the yarn is different.
This yarn comes in 100g / 165m balls. For each ball of the original yarn you will need 0.52 balls of this.
DROPS Paris
(90% match)
$$$$$
The texture of this yarn is also plied with a loose twist.
The fiber content matches exactly.
The qualities of this yarn are a very close match.
The gauge almost matches, but you may need to use smaller needles. Swatch to check gauge.
This yarn comes in 50g / 75m balls. For each ball of the original yarn you will need 1.13 balls of this.
© DROPS Design
Cotton Time
(90% match)
$$$$$
The fiber content matches exactly.
This yarn also has a regular, smooth texture, but it is plied rather than plied with a loose twist. It is still a good match, but the ply structure of yarn has an effect on the finished fabric and what it's best used for.
The gauge almost matches, but you may need to use larger needles. Swatch to check gauge.
Although the qualities of the fibers of this yarn are a close match, the construction of the yarn is different.
This yarn comes in 50g / 88m balls. For each ball of the original yarn you will need 0.97 balls of this.
Ty-Dy Cotton
(89% match)
$$$$$
The fiber content matches exactly.
This yarn also has a regular, smooth texture, but it is plied rather than plied with a loose twist. It is still a good match, but the ply structure of yarn has an effect on the finished fabric and what it's best used for.
The gauge almost matches, but you may need to use larger needles. Swatch to check gauge.
Although the qualities of the fibers of this yarn are a close match, the construction of the yarn is different.
This yarn comes in 100g / 179m balls. For each ball of the original yarn you will need 0.47 balls of this.
Original Denim
(89% match)
The fiber content matches exactly.
This yarn also has a regular, smooth texture, but it is plied rather than plied with a loose twist. It is still a good match, but the ply structure of yarn has an effect on the finished fabric and what it's best used for.
The gauge almost matches, but you may need to use larger needles. Swatch to check gauge.
Although the qualities of the fibers of this yarn are a close match, the construction of the yarn is different.
This yarn comes in 50g / 90m balls. For each ball of the original yarn you will need 0.94 balls of this.
Star
(89% match)
The fiber content matches exactly.
This yarn also has a regular, smooth texture, but it is plied rather than plied with a loose twist. It is still a good match, but the ply structure of yarn has an effect on the finished fabric and what it's best used for.
The gauge almost matches, but you may need to use smaller needles. Swatch to check gauge.
Although the qualities of the fibers of this yarn are a close match, the construction of the yarn is different.
This yarn comes in 50g / 90m balls. For each ball of the original yarn you will need 0.94 balls of this.
Big Value Recycled Cotton Aran
(89% match)
$$$$$
The texture of this yarn is also plied with a loose twist.
The fiber content is similar. This yarn contains: Cotton (85%) and Synthetic (15%)
The qualities of this yarn are a very close match.
The gauge almost matches, but you may need to use smaller needles. Swatch to check gauge.
This yarn comes in 100g / 160m balls. For each ball of the original yarn you will need 0.53 balls of this.
Soft Cotton
(89% match)
The fiber content matches exactly.
This yarn also has a regular, smooth texture, but it is plied rather than plied with a loose twist. It is still a good match, but the ply structure of yarn has an effect on the finished fabric and what it's best used for.
The gauge almost matches, but you may need to use smaller needles. Swatch to check gauge.
Although the qualities of the fibers of this yarn are a close match, the construction of the yarn is different.
This yarn comes in 50g / 80m balls. For each ball of the original yarn you will need 1.06 balls of this.
Kitchen Cotton
(89% match)
The fiber content matches exactly.
This yarn also has a regular, smooth texture, but it is plied rather than plied with a loose twist. It is still a good match, but the ply structure of yarn has an effect on the finished fabric and what it's best used for.
The gauge almost matches, but you may need to use smaller needles. Swatch to check gauge.
Although the qualities of the fibers of this yarn are a close match, the construction of the yarn is different.
This yarn comes in 57g / 91m balls. For each ball of the original yarn you will need 0.93 balls of this.
Den-M-Nit Pure Indigo Cotton
(89% match)
The fiber content matches exactly.
This yarn also has a regular, smooth texture, but it is plied rather than plied with a loose twist. It is still a good match, but the ply structure of yarn has an effect on the finished fabric and what it's best used for.
The gauge almost matches, but you may need to use larger needles. Swatch to check gauge.
Although the qualities of the fibers of this yarn are a close match, the construction of the yarn is different.
This yarn comes in 50g / 91m balls. For each ball of the original yarn you will need 0.93 balls of this.
Craft Cotton
(89% match)
The fiber content matches exactly.
This yarn also has a regular, smooth texture, but it is plied rather than plied with a loose twist. It is still a good match, but the ply structure of yarn has an effect on the finished fabric and what it's best used for.
The gauge almost matches, but you may need to use larger needles. Swatch to check gauge.
Although the qualities of the fibers of this yarn are a close match, the construction of the yarn is different.
This yarn comes in 70g / 110m balls. For each ball of the original yarn you will need 0.77 balls of this.
Peaches and Creme
(89% match)
$$$$$
The fiber content matches exactly.
This yarn also has a regular, smooth texture, but it is plied rather than plied with a loose twist. It is still a good match, but the ply structure of yarn has an effect on the finished fabric and what it's best used for.
The gauge almost matches, but you may need to use larger needles. Swatch to check gauge.
Although the qualities of the fibers of this yarn are a close match, the construction of the yarn is different.
This yarn comes in 70g / 109m balls. For each ball of the original yarn you will need 0.78 balls of this.
Crème de la crème
(89% match)
The gauge is an exact match, but you should always swatch.
The fiber content matches exactly.
This yarn also has a regular, smooth texture, but it is plied rather than plied with a loose twist. It is still a good match, but the ply structure of yarn has an effect on the finished fabric and what it's best used for.
This yarn is less dense, giving a loftier feel. Your garment will be lighter than with the original yarn.
Although the qualities of the fibers of this yarn are a close match, the construction of the yarn is different.
Pima Kuri
(89% match)
The fiber content matches exactly.
This yarn also has a regular, smooth texture, but it is crepe / cable-plied rather than plied with a loose twist. It is still a good match, but the ply structure of yarn has an effect on the finished fabric and what it's best used for.
The gauge almost matches, but you may need to use larger needles. Swatch to check gauge.
Although the qualities of the fibers of this yarn are a close match, the construction of the yarn is different.
This yarn comes in 100g / 190m balls. For each ball of the original yarn you will need 0.45 balls of this.
Natura Medium
(89% match)
$$$$$
The fiber content matches exactly.
This yarn also has a regular, smooth texture, but it is S-on-S plied rather than plied with a loose twist. It is still a good match, but the ply structure of yarn has an effect on the finished fabric and what it's best used for.
The gauge almost matches, but you may need to use smaller needles. Swatch to check gauge.
Although the qualities of the fibers of this yarn are a close match, the construction of the yarn is different.
This yarn comes in 50g / 75m balls. For each ball of the original yarn you will need 1.13 balls of this.
Cotton Aran
(89% match)
$$$$$
The fiber content matches exactly.
This yarn also has a regular, smooth texture, but it is plied rather than plied with a loose twist. It is still a good match, but the ply structure of yarn has an effect on the finished fabric and what it's best used for.
The gauge almost matches, but you may need to use smaller needles. Swatch to check gauge.
Although the qualities of the fibers of this yarn are a close match, the construction of the yarn is different.
This yarn comes in 100g / 150m balls. For each ball of the original yarn you will need 0.57 balls of this.
