Yarn spec sheet · Phildar
Phildar Phil Coton 3
Phildar Phil Coton 3: 242 m per 100 g, 3.3–3.8 mm hook, Cotton. Best substitutes ranked by Match Score, ball equivalences and a yardage calculator.
Technical specifications
- Weight (CYC)
- 2 – Fine
- Meters per 100 g
- 242 m
- Recommended hook
- 3.3–3.8 mm
- Composition
- 100 % Cotton
- Ball
- 50 g · 121 m (132 yd)
- WPI (wraps per inch)
- 12–18 (CYC range)
- Standard gauge (10 × 10 cm)
- 26 sts × 35 rows
- Texture
- Plied
- Status
- Available
Best substitutes for Phildar Phil Coton 3
Ranked by Match Score: density (40%), weight (20%), fiber (15%), texture (15%) and hook size (10%).
= 605 m of Phildar Phil Coton 3 in total
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Schachenmayr Catania Match Score 82 %
- similar density
- same weight
- same fiber
- similar texture
+3 % meters per 100 g vs. original 125 m per ball (+4 m) 2 – Fine · Cotton
Balls of Phildar Phil Coton 3 1 3 5 10 Balls of Schachenmayr Catania 1 3 5 10 You need 5 balls of Schachenmayr Catania
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Scheepjes Catona Match Score 79 %
- similar density
- same weight
- same fiber
- similar texture
+3 % meters per 100 g vs. original 125 m per ball (+4 m) 2 – Fine · Cotton
Balls of Phildar Phil Coton 3 1 3 5 10 Balls of Scheepjes Catona 1 3 5 10 You need 5 balls of Scheepjes Catona
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Katia Capri Match Score 79 %
- similar density
- same weight
- same fiber
- similar texture
+3 % meters per 100 g vs. original 125 m per ball (+4 m) 2 – Fine · Cotton
Balls of Phildar Phil Coton 3 1 3 5 10 Balls of Katia Capri 1 3 5 10 You need 5 balls of Katia Capri
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Rico Design Ricorumi DK Match Score 77 %
- similar density
- adjacent weight
- same fiber
- same texture
−4 % meters per 100 g vs. original 58 m per ball (−63 m) 3 – Light · Cotton
Balls of Phildar Phil Coton 3 1 3 5 10 Balls of Rico Design Ricorumi DK 3 7 11 21 You need 11 balls of Rico Design Ricorumi DK
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Paintbox Yarns Cotton DK Match Score 75 %
- similar density
- adjacent weight
- same fiber
- same texture
+3 % meters per 100 g vs. original 125 m per ball (+4 m) 3 – Light · Cotton
Balls of Phildar Phil Coton 3 1 3 5 10 Balls of Paintbox Yarns Cotton DK 1 3 5 10 You need 5 balls of Paintbox Yarns Cotton DK
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Scheepjes Stone Washed Match Score 75 %
- same weight
- same texture
+7 % meters per 100 g vs. original 130 m per ball (+9 m) 2 – Fine · Blend
Balls of Phildar Phil Coton 3 1 3 5 10 Balls of Scheepjes Stone Washed 1 3 5 10 You need 5 balls of Scheepjes Stone Washed
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Rounded up by meters per ball. Buy all balls from the same dye lot.
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How much Phildar Phil Coton 3 do you need?
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Frequently asked questions about Phildar Phil Coton 3
What hook size do you use for Phildar Phil Coton 3?
For Phildar Phil Coton 3 we recommend a 3.3–3.8 mm crochet hook. It is a 2 – Fine yarn according to the Craft Yarn Council: use the smaller hook for firm fabric such as amigurumi and the larger one for garments with more drape.
How many meters are in a ball of Phildar Phil Coton 3?
A ball of Phildar Phil Coton 3 has 121 meters (132 yards) and weighs 50 g, which is 242 meters per 100 g.
What is the best substitute for Phildar Phil Coton 3?
The best substitute for Phildar Phil Coton 3 in CrochetMetrics is Schachenmayr Catania, with a 82% Match Score. It has 250 m per 100 g (+3 % vs. the original): for every 5 balls of Phildar Phil Coton 3 you will need 5 balls of Schachenmayr Catania.