Cascade Yarns
220 Superwash Aran
This line contains superwash merino and only 150 yards per 100 g hank. The 220 family name does not describe this package’s yardage.
Specifications checked Sep 10, 2026 · Primary manufacturer source ↗
- Fiber composition
- 100% Superwash Merino WoolSource · checked Sep 10, 2026
- Construction
- Not verified / not published in captured source
- Published package
- 150 yds (137.5 m) Weight: 100 g (3.5 oz)Source · checked Sep 10, 2026
- Published knitting gauge
- 16 - 18 sts = 4" (10 cm)Source · checked Sep 10, 2026
- Published weight category
- AranSource · checked Sep 10, 2026
- Care instructions
- Machine Wash Cool Tumble Dry LowSource · checked Sep 10, 2026
- Treatment / characteristics
- SuperwashSource · checked Sep 10, 2026
- Published needles
- US 8 - 9 (5.0 - 5.5 mm)Source · checked Sep 10, 2026
We retain source units. Published pairings of 4 inches and 10 cm are approximate. “Not verified” means no supported value is recorded here; it does not mean the yarn lacks that property.
A starting point for a swatch
These records have overlapping published stitch gauges and a checked US retailer listing. They are unranked candidates, not confirmed substitutes; fiber and construction still need checking.
- Cascade Yarns Cascade 220 — compare ↗100% Peruvian Highland Wool
- Cascade Yarns Ecological Wool — compare ↗100% Peruvian Highland Wool
- Cascade Yarns Pacific — compare ↗60% Acrylic / 40% Superwash Merino Wool
No physical testing is claimed. Swatch in your pattern’s stitch and strand combination, wash and dry it, then check gauge and fabric. Send a correction.