How much Du Store Alpakka Pus do you need for the Zigzag?
- target gauge
- 15 sts
- needles
- 6 mm
- type
- accessories
fibres: alpaca · acrylic · nylon
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Yarn Substitutions
Below you can find substitutes for every yarn used in this pattern. 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. How we select substitutes
body yarn
- Du Store Alpakka Pus12 sts / 10 cm · 9 mm · 100 mhow much do you need? →
single strand
size meters balls M (54-56cm) 100 1 L (57-59cm) 100 1 swap yarn & recalculate
- Lana GrossaOrsetto12 sts / 10 cm · 6 mm · 60% merino, 40% alpaca
- Laines du NordTexture Wool12 sts / 10 cm · 6.5 mm · 100% merino
- LangYarnsAVALON11 sts / 10 cm · 8 mm · 60% extra-fine merino, 40% merino
- Gepard GarnTEDDY DEAR11 sts / 10 cm · 6 mm · 40% alpaca, 60% merino
- LangYarnsGLORY13 sts / 10 cm · 100% merino
40 of 80 options
more substitutes
we don't calculate yarn amounts for doable yarns yet, but you can still see which yarns might work

Lana Grossa
Baby Chain
10.5 sts / 10 cm · 9 mm
67% merino, 30% alpaca, 3% polyamide
substitute for Pus

Sandnes Garn
Poppy
14 sts / 10 cm · 7 mm
50% alpaca, 35% cotton, 15% merino
substitute for Pus

Lana Grossa
Brigitte No. 2 Vintage
14 sts / 10 cm · 5 mm
44% merino, 37% cotton, 19% silk
substitute for Pus

Laines du Nord
Piuma Alpaca Degrade
10 sts / 10 cm · 8 mm
48% alpaca, 44% wool, 8% nylon
substitute for Pus

Rauma Garn
Iris Alpakka
14 sts / 10 cm · 6 mm
74% alpaca, 22% wool, 4% nylon
substitute for Pus
combinations that reach this gauge
two different yarns, or one yarn held double, from other patterns that knit to about 15 sts / 10 cm
HåndværksgarnHjelholts Uldspinderiwool, merino
Soft Silk MohairKnitting for Olive70% mohair, 30% silkused in 7 patterns · including Air Cardigan
15 sts / 10 cmused in 6 patterns · including Deima's Collar Cardi
15 sts / 10 cmused in 4 patterns · including Collar No. 1
15 sts / 10 cmused in 3 patterns · including November Balaclava Mini
15 sts / 10 cmused in 3 patterns · including Weekend Slipover
15 sts / 10 cmused in 3 patterns · including Ava Jacket
15 sts / 10 cmused in 2 patterns · including Deima's Crochet Cardi
15 sts / 10 cmused in 2 patterns · including Lakes Cardigan
15 sts / 10 cm
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