How much Lana Grossa Cool Merino Big do you need for the Ideal Sweater?
- target gauge
- 11 sts
- needles
- 8 mm
- type
- sweaters
fibres: alpaca · wool · nylon
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Every size is listed below, with meters and balls needed. Pick a substitute outside the pattern's recommended yarns and Knitr will recalculate the ball count for you. We choose substitutes based on gauge match with the pattern's yarn. For mohairs where gauge is often not stated, we use the yardage to weight ratio.
body yarn
- HipKnitShop Wild wool15 sts / 10 cm · 7 mm · 110 mhow much do you need? →
single strand
balls shown for Lana Grossa Cool Merino Bigback to pattern's yarnsize meters balls S-M-L 770 9 XL-2XL-3XL 990 11 swap yarn & recalculate
- Gepard GarnWOOLIA15 sts / 10 cm · 6 mm · 100% merino
- Lana GrossaSoft Tweed 9015 sts / 10 cm · 5 mm · 100% merino
- LamanaComo Grande16 sts / 10 cm · 100% merino
- LangYarnsCASHMERE CLASSIC16 sts / 10 cm · 100% cashmere
- LamanaBergamo16 sts / 10 cm · 75% merino, 25% alpaca
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we don't calculate yarn amounts for doable yarns yet, but you can still see which yarns might work

Gabo Wool
FOG
16 sts / 10 cm · 6 mm
44% cotton, 28% alpaca, 28% merino
substitute for Wild wool

Concept by Katia
ALPACA NATURAL COLORS
16 sts / 10 cm · 7 mm
84% alpaca, 16% cotton
substitute for Wild wool

Lana Grossa
Brigitte No. 2
16 sts / 10 cm · 6 mm
47% alpaca, 45% cotton, 8% wool
substitute for Wild wool

Rauma Garn
Alpakka Lin
16 sts / 10 cm · 4.5 mm
48% alpaca, 44% linen, 8% wool
substitute for Wild wool

Lana Grossa
Cassata
16 sts / 10 cm · 9 mm
54% merino, 30% polyamide, 16% cotton
substitute for Wild wool
combinations that reach this gauge
yarns and pairings from other patterns that knit to about 11 sts / 10 cm
Soft LashHobbii · held 4 strands11 sts / 10 cmused in 1 pattern · including Betty Jacket
Super Kid SilkMayflower · held 6 strands11 sts / 10 cmused in 1 pattern · including Cesar Top
No 10 Silk MohairÖnling · held triple11 sts / 10 cmused in 1 pattern · including Saga Vest
WoohooLana Grossa · single strand11.3 sts / 10 cmused in 2 patterns · including Pop Corn Skirt
Heavy MerinoKnitting for Olive · held doubleheld with
Soft Silk MohairKnitting for Olive · single strand10.5 sts / 10 cmused in 1 pattern · including Vest No. 3 - Spring Edition
COTTON WAVESGepard Garn · single strand12 sts / 10 cmused in 6 patterns · including Sidewalk Blouse Texture
Bella by PerminPermin · held double12 sts / 10 cmused in 5 patterns · including Fat Fur Boa
WOW FLUFFYWOW! by Katia · single strand10 sts / 10 cmused in 4 patterns · including Cesar Top
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