Ombre Aran
| Weight: | Aran |
|---|---|
| Texture: | Plied |
| Fiber: |
Acrylic (78%), Superwash Wool (22%) |
| Needles: | 5mm (8 US) (6 UK) |
| Gauge: | 18 sts / 10cm (4") and 24 rows |
| Balls: | 100g; 190m (208 yds) |
| Care: | Machine wash (30C), Iron (cool), Tumble dry (low) |
| Styles: | Self-striping (gradient) |
| Price: | $$$$$ |
Suggested substitutes
Classic Worsted
(97% match)
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The texture of this yarn is also plied.
The gauge is an exact match, but you should always swatch.
The fiber content is similar. This yarn contains: Acrylic (80%) and Superwash Wool (20%)
The qualities of this yarn are a very close match.
This yarn comes in 100g / 180m balls. For each ball of the original yarn you will need 1.06 balls of this.
Life Aran
(97% match)
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The texture of this yarn is also plied.
The gauge is an exact match, but you should always swatch.
The fiber content is similar. This yarn contains: Acrylic (75%) and Superwash Wool (25%)
The qualities of this yarn are a very close match.
This yarn comes in 100g / 198m balls. For each ball of the original yarn you will need 0.96 balls of this.
Special Aran with Wool
(97% match)
The texture of this yarn is also plied.
The gauge is an exact match, but you should always swatch.
The fiber content is similar. This yarn contains: Acrylic (80%) and Superwash Wool (20%)
The qualities of this yarn are a very close match.
This yarn comes in 400g / 816m balls. For each ball of the original yarn you will need 0.23 balls of this.
Cakes
(97% match)
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The texture of this yarn is also plied.
The gauge is an exact match, but you should always swatch.
The fiber content is similar. This yarn contains: Acrylic (80%) and Superwash Wool (20%)
The qualities of this yarn are a very close match.
This yarn comes in 200g / 350m balls. For each ball of the original yarn you will need 0.54 balls of this.
Bonus Aran With Wool
(97% match)
$$$$$
The texture of this yarn is also plied.
The gauge is an exact match, but you should always swatch.
The fiber content is similar. This yarn contains: Acrylic (80%) and Superwash Wool (20%)
The qualities of this yarn are a very close match.
This yarn comes in 400g / 841m balls. For each ball of the original yarn you will need 0.23 balls of this.
Jelli Beenz
(96% match)
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The texture of this yarn is also plied.
The gauge is an exact match, but you should always swatch.
The fiber content is similar. This yarn contains: Acrylic (75%) and Wool (25%)
The qualities of this yarn are a very close match.
This yarn comes in 100g / 196m balls. For each ball of the original yarn you will need 0.97 balls of this.
Aran Knitting 25% Wool
(96% match)
$$$$$
The texture of this yarn is also plied.
The gauge is an exact match, but you should always swatch.
The fiber content is similar. This yarn contains: Acrylic (75%) and Wool (25%)
The qualities of this yarn are a very close match.
This yarn comes in 400g / 800m balls. For each ball of the original yarn you will need 0.24 balls of this.
Jaspée
(95% match)
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The texture of this yarn is also plied.
The fiber content is similar. This yarn contains: Acrylic (80%) and Wool (20%)
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 / 95m balls. For each ball of the original yarn you will need 2.00 balls of this.
With Wool Aran
(94% match)
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The texture of this yarn is also plied.
The gauge is an exact match, but you should always swatch.
The fiber content is similar. This yarn contains: Acrylic (75%) and Wool (25%)
The qualities of this yarn are a very close match.
This yarn comes in 400g / 638m balls. For each ball of the original yarn you will need 0.30 balls of this.
Fashion Aran
(94% match)
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The texture of this yarn is also plied.
The gauge is an exact match, but you should always swatch.
The fiber content is similar. This yarn contains: Acrylic (70%) and Wool (30%)
The qualities of this yarn are a very close match.
This yarn comes in 100g / 201m balls. For each ball of the original yarn you will need 0.95 balls of this.
Mighty Stitch
(94% match)
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The texture of this yarn is also plied.
The fiber content is similar. This yarn contains: Acrylic (80%) and Superwash Wool (20%)
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 100g / 190m balls. For each ball of the original yarn you will need 1.00 balls of this.
Shetland
(93% match)
The texture of this yarn is also plied.
The gauge is an exact match, but you should always swatch.
The fiber content is similar. This yarn contains: Acrylic (70%) and Wool (30%)
The qualities of this yarn are a very close match.
This yarn comes in 100g / 219m balls. For each ball of the original yarn you will need 0.87 balls of this.
Aztec
(92% match)
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The texture of this yarn is also plied.
The gauge is an exact match, but you should always swatch.
The qualities of this yarn are a very close match.
The fiber content is different. This yarn contains: Acrylic (90%) and Alpaca (10%)
This yarn comes in 100g / 190m balls. For each ball of the original yarn you will need 1.00 balls of this.
Acrylic Wool Worsted
(92% match)
$$$$$
The texture of this yarn is also plied.
The fiber content is similar. This yarn contains: Acrylic (80%) and Superwash Wool (20%)
The qualities of this yarn are a very close match.
The gauge almost matches, but you may need to use larger needles. Swatch to check gauge.
This yarn comes in 100g / 216m balls. For each ball of the original yarn you will need 0.88 balls of this.
Encore Dynamo
(92% match)
The gauge is an exact match, but you should always swatch.
The fiber content is similar. This yarn contains: Acrylic (75%) and Superwash Wool (25%)
This yarn also has a regular, smooth texture, but it is 2 plies rather than plied. It is still a good match, but the ply structure of yarn has an effect on the finished fabric and what it's best used for.
Although the qualities of the fibers of this yarn are a close match, the construction of the yarn is different.
This yarn comes in 100g / 183m balls. For each ball of the original yarn you will need 1.04 balls of this.
Basic Super Big Aran
(92% match)
$$$$$
The texture of this yarn is also plied.
The fiber content is similar. This yarn contains: Acrylic (80%) and Superwash Wool (20%)
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 400g / 880m balls. For each ball of the original yarn you will need 0.22 balls of this.
Wool-Ease
(92% match)
The texture of this yarn is also plied.
The gauge is an exact match, but you should always swatch.
The fiber content is similar. This yarn contains: Acrylic (80%) and Wool (20%)
The qualities of this yarn are a very close match.
This yarn is less dense, giving a loftier feel. Your garment will be lighter than with the original yarn.
Paint
(92% match)
The texture of this yarn is also plied.
The gauge is an exact match, but you should always swatch.
The fiber content is similar. This yarn contains: Acrylic (80%) and Wool (20%)
The qualities of this yarn are a very close match.
This yarn is less dense, giving a loftier feel. Your garment will be lighter than with the original yarn.
This yarn comes in 150g / 540m balls. For each ball of the original yarn you will need 0.35 balls of this.
© Katia
Aran with Wool
(92% match)
The texture of this yarn is also plied.
The fiber content is similar. This yarn contains: Acrylic (75%) and Wool (25%)
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 400g / 800m balls. For each ball of the original yarn you will need 0.24 balls of this.
Aran
(91% match)
The texture of this yarn is also plied.
The gauge is an exact match, but you should always swatch.
The warmth, drape, elasticity, durability and softness of this yarn are a reasonable match with the original.
The fiber content is different. This yarn contains: Acrylic (100%)
This yarn comes in 100g / 192m balls. For each ball of the original yarn you will need 0.99 balls of this.
Baby Aran
(91% match)
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The texture of this yarn is also plied.
The gauge is an exact match, but you should always swatch.
The warmth, drape, elasticity, durability and softness of this yarn are a reasonable match with the original.
The fiber content is different. This yarn contains: Acrylic (100%)
This yarn comes in 100g / 195m balls. For each ball of the original yarn you will need 0.97 balls of this.
Super Soft Baby Aran
(91% match)
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The texture of this yarn is also plied.
The gauge is an exact match, but you should always swatch.
The warmth, drape, elasticity, durability and softness of this yarn are a reasonable match with the original.
The fiber content is different. This yarn contains: Acrylic (100%)
This yarn comes in 100g / 195m balls. For each ball of the original yarn you will need 0.97 balls of this.
Baby Aran
(91% match)
The texture of this yarn is also plied.
The gauge is an exact match, but you should always swatch.
The warmth, drape, elasticity, durability and softness of this yarn are a reasonable match with the original.
The fiber content is different. This yarn contains: Acrylic (100%)
This yarn comes in 200g / 392m balls. For each ball of the original yarn you will need 0.48 balls of this.
Special Aran
(91% match)
The texture of this yarn is also plied.
The gauge is an exact match, but you should always swatch.
The warmth, drape, elasticity, durability and softness of this yarn are a reasonable match with the original.
The fiber content is different. This yarn contains: Acrylic (100%)
This yarn comes in 100g / 196m balls. For each ball of the original yarn you will need 0.97 balls of this.
Miltons
(91% match)
The texture of this yarn is also plied.
The gauge is an exact match, but you should always swatch.
The warmth, drape, elasticity, durability and softness of this yarn are a reasonable match with the original.
The fiber content is different. This yarn contains: Acrylic (100%)
This yarn comes in 50g / 98m balls. For each ball of the original yarn you will need 1.94 balls of this.
Special for Babies Aran
(91% match)
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The texture of this yarn is also plied.
The gauge is an exact match, but you should always swatch.
The warmth, drape, elasticity, durability and softness of this yarn are a reasonable match with the original.
The fiber content is different. This yarn contains: Acrylic (100%)
This yarn comes in 100g / 184m balls. For each ball of the original yarn you will need 1.03 balls of this.
Simply Aran
(91% match)
$$$$$
The texture of this yarn is also plied.
The gauge is an exact match, but you should always swatch.
The warmth, drape, elasticity, durability and softness of this yarn are a reasonable match with the original.
The fiber content is different. This yarn contains: Acrylic (100%)
This yarn comes in 100g / 184m balls. For each ball of the original yarn you will need 1.03 balls of this.
Best Value
(91% match)
$$$$$
The texture of this yarn is also plied.
The gauge is an exact match, but you should always swatch.
The warmth, drape, elasticity, durability and softness of this yarn are a reasonable match with the original.
The fiber content is different. This yarn contains: Acrylic (100%)
This yarn comes in 170g / 312m balls. For each ball of the original yarn you will need 0.61 balls of this.
Satin
(91% match)
$$$$$
The texture of this yarn is also plied.
The gauge is an exact match, but you should always swatch.
The warmth, drape, elasticity, durability and softness of this yarn are a reasonable match with the original.
The fiber content is different. This yarn contains: Acrylic (100%)
This yarn comes in 100g / 183m balls. For each ball of the original yarn you will need 1.04 balls of this.
Satin Sparkle
(91% match)
The texture of this yarn is also plied.
The gauge is an exact match, but you should always swatch.
The warmth, drape, elasticity, durability and softness of this yarn are a reasonable match with the original.
The fiber content is different. This yarn contains: Acrylic (97%) and Metallic (3%)
This yarn comes in 80g / 146m balls. For each ball of the original yarn you will need 1.30 balls of this.
Worsted 8
(91% match)
The texture of this yarn is also plied.
The gauge is an exact match, but you should always swatch.
The warmth, drape, elasticity, durability and softness of this yarn are a reasonable match with the original.
The fiber content is different. This yarn contains: Acrylic (100%)
This yarn comes in 226g / 447m balls. For each ball of the original yarn you will need 0.43 balls of this.
Worsted
(91% match)
The texture of this yarn is also plied.
The gauge is an exact match, but you should always swatch.
The warmth, drape, elasticity, durability and softness of this yarn are a reasonable match with the original.
The fiber content is different. This yarn contains: Acrylic (100%)
This yarn comes in 400g / 793m balls. For each ball of the original yarn you will need 0.24 balls of this.
Apollo Aran
(91% match)
The texture of this yarn is also plied.
The gauge is an exact match, but you should always swatch.
The warmth, drape, elasticity, durability and softness of this yarn are a reasonable match with the original.
The fiber content is different. This yarn contains: Acrylic (100%)
This yarn comes in 400g / 800m balls. For each ball of the original yarn you will need 0.24 balls of this.
Canada
(91% match)
The texture of this yarn is also plied.
The gauge is an exact match, but you should always swatch.
The warmth, drape, elasticity, durability and softness of this yarn are a reasonable match with the original.
The fiber content is different. This yarn contains: Acrylic (60%) and Wool (40%)
This yarn comes in 50g / 85m balls. For each ball of the original yarn you will need 2.24 balls of this.
Barcum Batik
(90% match)
The texture of this yarn is also plied.
The gauge is an exact match, but you should always swatch.
The warmth, drape, elasticity, durability and softness of this yarn are a reasonable match with the original.
The fiber content is different. This yarn contains: Acrylic (100%)
This yarn comes in 100g / 210m balls. For each ball of the original yarn you will need 0.90 balls of this.