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Your needles size and knitting tension guide

On this page you will find the yarn label information of the entire collection. We have made to charts : the first one is our current collection (22/23), the second one is the list of former yarns. Some of our former yarns are still available on our website, but will no longer be produced.

If you want to replace a yarn by another from the collection, please visit the yarn substitutes page.

To order a specific dye lot please visit the following page for a "Quick Order".

catalogue échantillons bergere de france fils à tricoter dans une panière fils à tricoter



This year, the yarn guide is not in the samples catalog but in the creative pattern book.
You can save the 2 pages in PDF format to print it later or to easily access the information on any device.

READ THE YARN GUIDE (PDF FORMAT)





NEW COLLECTION 22/23

Yarn Composition Category Needles (mm) Weight (Yarn Council) Gauge grams per ball meters per ball Machine Knitting

Min. quantity for a stocking stitch sweater (balls)
Stitches Rows

kids

8 years

women

M

men

L
100% Coton bio  100% organic cotton  4 ply 3 26 32 50 145 ✔ 6 10 12
100% Recyclé 4  100% recycled fibers  Aran 4.5    18 23 50 85 ✔ 7 13 15
100% Recyclé 8  100% recycled fibers  Super Chunky 8 11 14 100 80   6 10 12
Adèle  72% polyamide, 20% wool, 8% acrylic  Aran 4.5 19 24 50 100   3 6 10
Alaska 100  50% wool, 50% acrylic  Chunky 6.5 12 16 100 100   4 7 9
Alpaga mohair  40% alpaca superlight, 40% mohair kid, 20% polyamide  Aran 5.5 15 18 50 225  ✔ 2 4  
Arlequin  50% wool, 50% acrylic Chunky  6.5    13 17 100 100   4 8 9
Barisienne  100% acrylic DK  4 19 28 50 140 ✔ 5 10 12
Barisienne 7  100% acrylic Chunky  6.5    13 17 50 80  ✔ 6 11 14
Cabelou  27% wool, 63% acrylic, 10% polyamide  Chunky 6 14 20 50 90   6 11 13
Calinou  75% acrylic, 25% merino wool  4 ply 3 27 33 50 185  ✔ 5 9 11
Cocooning  47% polyester, 27% wool, 26% acrylic  Chunky 6.5 15 19 50 125 ✔ 4 7 9
Coton à Tricoter  100% mercerised cotton 3 ply  2.5 31 41 50 200  ✔ 6 10 12
Coton Mercerisé  100% Egyptian mercerised cotton 2 ply  2 38 50 50 565   3 4 5
Coton Mérinos  50% cotton, 50% merino wool DK  4    20 26 50 95  ✔ 7 13 6
Coton satiné  100% mercerised cotton DK  4    21 26 50 115  ✔ 7 12 15
Doucelaine  80% wool, 20% polyamide  Aran 4.5    18 24 50 90  ✔ 8 14 17
Duvetine  73% acrylic, 19% polyamide, 8% polyester Chunky  6.5    12 17 50 70 ✔  7 12 15
Ecoton  100% recycled fibers DK  3.5    22 30 50 130 ✔ 6 11 14
Élane  50% metallic polyester, 50% polyester -- -- -- -- -- 25 150 -- -- -- --
Estelle  56% wool, 25% acrylic, 19% polyamide  DK 4 22 28 50 290 ✔ 3 4 5
Festive  56% cotton, 22% acrylic, 11% viscose, 7% polyamide, 4% other fibers  4 ply 3 25 34 50 125 ✔ 7 13 16
Flocon  56% wool, 25% acrylic, 19% polyamide  Aran 5 18 23 50 175  ✔ 3 6 7
Frimousse  100% polyamide  Aran 5.5 18 19 50 80   7 12 15
Galaxie 100  80% acrylic, 18% wool, 2% polyester  Super Chunky 8 11 13 100 70   6 10 12
Goomy 50  75% wool, 25% polyamide  3 ply 2.5 32 41 50 215  ✔ 6 10 12
Idéal  40% wool, 30% acrylic, 30% polyamide  DK 4    21 26 50 125  ✔ 6 11 13
Image  50% merino wool, 50% acrylic  Aran 5.5    17 20 50 85  ✔ 6 11 13
Jeanne  55% wool, 29% acrylic, 15% polyamide, 15% polyester  Chunky 6.5    17 20 50 85  ✔ 6 11 13
Lin Coton  70% organic cotton, 30% linen  4 ply 3    27 33 50 160  ✔ 4 8 10
Lou  64% cotton, 18% alpaca, 18% wool  Aran 5.5    17 22 50 115  ✔ 5 8 10
Louise  79% acrylic, 19% wool, 2% polyester  Aran 4.5    19 23 50 185  ✔ 4 7 --
Lucie  27% viscose, 20% baby alpaca, 9% extra fine merino wool, 17% polyester recyclé, 17% coton recyclé, 10% polyester métallisé  Aran 6.5    15 20 50 110  ✔ 5 8 --
Lumis  100% polyester --  5 20 23 50 95   8 14 17
Mérinos 2.5  100% merino wool  4 ply 3    28 36 50 225 ✔  4 7 9
Mérinos 4  100% merino wool  DK 4    22 28 50 135 ✔  6 10 13
Mérinos 7  100% merino wool  Chunky 7 14 19 50 85   5 9 11
Métalika  62% metallic polyester, 38% polyamide  -- --  -- -- -- 25 650   -- -- --
Ourson  80% polyamide, 20% polyester  DK 4    21 28 50 75   8 15 19
Polette  65% merino wool, 22% polyamide, 13% polyester  DK 6,5 13 17 50 115   4 6 8
Prisme  55% acrylic, 45% wool  DK 4 21 27 50 120 ✔ 5 9 11
Sport +  50% wool, 50% acrylic  Aran 5 16 20 50 80 ✔  7 13 15
Toison 100  77% acrylic, 20% wool, 3% polyamide   Chunky 6.5    11 18 100 140   3 5 7

 

YARN SUBSTITUTES

FORMER YARNS

Yarn Composition Category Needles (mm) Weight (Yarn Council) Echantillon grams per ball meters per ball Machine Knitting

Min. quantity for a stocking stitch sweater (balls)
Mailles Rangs

enfant

8 ans

femme

M

homme

L
Abakan  68% polyamide, 32% polyester Chunky 6 15 19 50 42   12 22 27
Alaska  50% combed wool, 50% acrylic Chunky 6 13 19 50 55 ✔ 8 15 19
Angel  44% polyamide, 32% acrylic, 24% mohair 4 ply 3.5 28 35 25 275 ✔ 3 6 7
Angel 50  44% polyamide, 32% acrylic, 24% mohair 4 ply  4    26 34 50 550 ✔ 2 3 4
Angora  70% angora, 30% merino wool 4 ply 4 22 26 25 110 ✔ 7 12 15
Annecy  50% acrylic, 50% tencel DK 2.5 26 34 50 150 ✔ 6 11 13
Arlequin (before 2018)  76% acrylic, 19% combed wool, 5% polyester  Chunky 4.5 14 22 50 80   6 11 13
Baltic  60% acrylic, 40% polyamide  Aran 5 15 22 50 80 ✔ 7 13 16
Barisienne 12  100% acrylic Super Bulky  12    7 10 150 75   2 4 5
Baronval  60% laine peignée, 40% acrylic  DK 3.5 22 29 50 125 ✔ 6 11 13
Bergereine  50% organic cotton, 50% merino wool  DK 4 21 28 50 95 ✔ 8 14 17
Bergerama  100% acrylic  DK 3 26 35 50 160 ✔ 5 9 11
Bergerelle 100  80% laine, 20% acrylic  Sport 3 26 35 50 360 ✔ -- -- --
Berlaine  100% combed wool  DK 4 19 25 50 90 ✔ 8 14 16
Berlingo  71% cotton, 24% polyester, 5% metallic polyester  DK 4    23 28 50 165   5 8 10
Bigarelle  55% organic cotton, 36% lin, 9% viscose  4 ply 3 26 34 100 390   3 5 6
Blizzard  54% acrylic, 42% wool, 4% polyamide  DK 4 19 26 50 95 ✔  7 13 16
Boulette  76% acrylic, 24% polyamide  -- -- --  -- -- 25 215   -- -- --
Cabourg  70% acrylic, 30% hemp  DK 3 23 30 50 135   6 10 12
Cachemire  90% cashmere, 10% wool  DK 3.5 23 32 25 75   10 20 24
Cachemire +  95% cashmere, 5% wool  DK 4 21 28 25 70 ✔ 11 20 25
Caline  60% acrylic, 20% combed wool, 20% polyamide  4 ply 3.5 23 32 50 180 ✔ 5 9 11
Caprice  75% acrylic, 15% wool, 10% polyester  Chunky 6.5 14 16 50 80 ✔ 5 9 11
Chambéry  83% acrylic, 14% polyamide, 3% polyester  Super Chunky 20 5 6.5 100 22   7 12 15
Châtelle  89% acrylic, 8% polyamide, 3% polyester  Aran 5.5 15 20 50 70   8 15 18
Chenille  100% polyester  Chunky 5.5 9 15 50 30   10 18 22
Chérie  50% acrylic, 43% cotton, 7% silk  DK 4.5 19 24 50 85   6 11 --
Chinaillon  56% acrylic, 30% wool, 10% alpaca, 4% viscose  DK 4 19 26 50 140 ✔ 6 10 12
Ciboulette  75% acrylic, 25% combed wool  4 ply 3 28 36 50 230 ✔ 5 8 10
Cirrus  46% baby alpaga, 30% cotton, 8% wool, 8% polyamide, 8% polyester Aran  6.5 15 20 50 145 ✔ 4 7  
Cocoon  70% acrylic, 25% mohair, 5% alpaca  Chunky 5.5 14 17 50 70   7 12 15
Cordillere  80% wool, 20% alpaca  Super Chunky 7 13 15 160 136   -- -- --
Cosmos  51% acrylic, 24% cotton, 11% wool, 11% alpaca, 3% polyester  Aran 5 14 20 50 75   6 11 14
Cotons Nature - Plâtre  100% untreated organic cotton  3 ply 2.5 30 40 50 190  ✔ 6 10 12
Cotons nature - Roc  100% untreated organic cotton  DK 3.5 22 29 50 90   8 15 19
Cotons nature - Stuc  100% untreated organic cotton  4 ply 3 23 33 50 115   7 12 15
Curly  96% acrylic, 3% polyester, 1% elastane  Super Chunky 7 13 21 50 85   -- 11 --
Coton Fifty  50% cotton, 50% acrylic 4 ply  3    26 37 50 140  ✔ 7 12 14
Cyclone  78% acrylic, 18% wool, 4% polyester  Chunky 5.5 15 19 50 85 ✔ 5 10 12
Duvet  53% wool, 47% acrylic Jumbo  12 6 9 100 50   5 8 10
Éclair  74% acrylic, 14% mohair, 9% combed wool, 3% lurex  Aran 5 16 21 50 105 ✔ 5 9 11
Éclipse  73% acrylic, 20% cotton, 7% polyester  Chunky 4.5 18 23 50 89   7 12 14
Esterelle  100% mercerised cotton  4 ply 2.5 28 36 50 150   7 11 13
Estivale  50% acrylic, 29% polyester, 21% hemp  DK 3.5 24 28 50 143   6 10 --
Étincelle  100% polyamide  DK 3.5 24 34 50 155   7 12 15
Fantasia  100% polyester  DK 3.5 21 27 50 105   7 13 16
Filéco  78% acrylic, 12% wool, 6% polyamide, 4% other fibers  Aran 5 16 20 50 85 ✔ 8 14 17
Filomèche  44% wool, 34% acrylic, 22% polyamide  Chunky 6.5    14 18 50 60   8 14 17
Filou  65% wool, 27% acrylic, 5% polyester, 3% viscose  Aran 6.5 17 22 50 90  ✔ 6 11 14
Flash  92% acrylic, 8% polyester  DK 3 22 32 50 110   7 13 15
Fourrure  100% polyamide  Super Chunky 9 7 10 100 18   12 22 27
Halo  48% acrylic, 31% combed wool, 21% polyester  DK 3.5 22 29 50 145 ✔ 6 11 13
Highlands  54% wool, 40% acrylic, 6% viscose  Super Chunky 7 9 13 50 30   11 21 25
Houp  54% polyamide, 18% acrylic, 18% wool, 10% polyester  Aran 5.5    16 21 100 180   3 6 --
Initial  48% recycled cotton, 47% recycled polyester, 5% other fibers  4 ply 3 27 34 50 150 ✔ 6 11 14
Jaspée  80% acrylic, 20% combed wool  DK 4 19 26 50 95 ✔ 6 11 14
Lavandou  59% acrylic, 30% cotton, 11% polyester  DK 3.5 22 30 50 130   -- 11 --
Lima  80% combed wool, 20% alpaca  DK 3.5 24 30 50 110 ✔ 7 12 15
Lumiac  100% polyester  -- -- -- -- -- 25 262 ✔ -- -- --
Lumière  95% cotton, 3% polyamide, 2% polyester DK 4 22 27 40 110   7 12 --
Lunèle  77% metallic polyester, 23% polyester  -- -- -- -- -- 25 325 ✔ -- -- --
Luxe  100% polyester  -- -- -- -- -- 25 310   -- -- --
Magic+  50% wool, 50% acrylic Aran  5.5    16 22 50 80 ✔  7 13 16
Mérinos Alpaga  60% Arles merino wool, 40% alpaca Chunky 6.5 14 18 50 65 ✔ 7 13 16
Milou  55% polyamide, 45% merino wool Aran 5.5 15 20 50 75   7 13 --
Mili  74% acrylic, 16% polyester, 10% wool  Super Bulky 3.5 -- -- 160 19   -- -- --
Miroir  41% wool, 41% acrylic, 18% polyester  DK 3.5 20 27 50 85   -- 14 --
Natura  50% wool, 50% alpaca  Super Bulky 6 12 16 50 40   10 19 23
Naturelle  50% wool, 50% alpaca  Super Bulky 7 12 16 50 40   10 19 23
Norvège  40% wool, 40% acrylic, 20% mohair  Aran 4 20 25 50 140   5 9 11
Orilis  77% acrylic, 18% tencel, 5% polyester DK 4 22 27 50 145 ✔ 6 11 13
Origin' Alpaga  80% merino wool, 20% alpaca  DK 4 21 27 50 90   8 14 17
Origin' Bambou  100% bamboo  DK 3.5 23 28 50 80 ✔ 9 16 20
Origin' Cachemire  90% cashmere goat, 10% wool DK 3.5 23 32 50 150 ✔ 5 10 12
Origin' Lait  100% milk casein DK 3.5 22 30 50 105   -- 12 --
Origin' Merinos  100% merino wool DK 4.5 19 25 50 105   8 15 18
Origin' Mohair  58% mohair, 37% polyamide, 5% wool DK 5.5 15 21 50 90   6 10 12
Origin' Soie  100% silk DK 3.5 24 30 50 115   7 13 15
Origin' Soja  84% cotton, 16% soy DK 4 19 27 50 85   8 14 17
Océane  100% wool DK 4 23 29 50 95   -- 15 --
Paradou  41% acrylic, 37% cotton, 11% linen, 10% viscose,  DK 3.5 24 29 50 135   6 11 13
Perfection  40% wool, 30% acrylic, 30% nylon 4 ply - Sport 2.5 27 34 50 125 ✔ 6 12 14
Pétillante  72% acrylic, 21% polyester, 7% metallic polyester DK 3 24 30 50 155   6 10 12
Pixel  79% acrylic, 13% wool, 8% polyester Aran 4 18 23 50 105   6 10 13
Plume  47% polyamide, 42% acrylic, 11% combed wool Chunky 5.5 15 20 50 60 ✔ 6 12 14
Pompons  47% polyamide, 43% acrylic, 10% combed wool Aran 5 14 20 50 90   6 10 12
Pur Mérinos Français  100% merino wool DK 4 20 28 50 120 ✔ 6 11 13
Pur Coton  100% organic cotton  Aran 4 17 22 50 75 ✔ 7 12 16
Pure Douceur  58% mohair super kid, 37% polyamide, 5% wool  Aran 4.5 19 24 50 250 ✔  3 4 5
Pure Nature  50% wool, 50% alpaca Aran 5.5 19 24 50 82   6 11 14
Recyclaine  58% acrylic, 30% mixed fibers, 12% wool Super Chunky 9 9 13 100 70   5 9 11
Reflet  61% organic cotton, 39% polyester 4 ply 3 25 33 100 300 ✔ 3 6 7
Sibérie  40% combed wool, 40% acrylic, 20% polyamide Aran 5 17 22 50 140 ✔ 5 8 10
Sirène  100% nylon 3 ply 2 33 44 50 190   7 12 15
Soie  100% silk 4 ply 3 26 33 50 165   5 9 11
Sonora  50% cotton, 50% acrylic DK 3.5 19 27 50 115   7 13 15
Sport  51% combed wool, 49% acrylic Aran 4.5 18 23 50 90 ✔ 7 13 16
Teddy  100% polyamide Aran 4.5 14 23 50 80   5 10 12
Toison  77% acrylic, 20% combed wool, 3% polyamide Chunky 6.5 11 18 50 70  ✔ 6 10 13
Tweed  53% acrylic, 30% wool, 12% polyamide, 5% mohair Aran 4.5 17 23 50 85  ✔ 8 15 18
Tweedine  70% acrylic, 30% wool DK 3 24 30 50 150  ✔ 6 10 12
Twisté  52% wool, 48% acrylic Aran 5 14 19 50 80  ✔ 7 12 15
Vertige (tourbillon)  64% acrylic, 14% wool, 14% alpaca, 8% polyester Chunky 5.5 14 21 100 90   3 5 6
Waouh - Wool  100% merino wool Jumbo 25/30 -- -- 500 62   -- -- --
Zig-Zag  61% acrylic, 26% wool, 13% nylon Aran 4.5 13 23 50 75   7 13 16