How much Viking Garn Olivia do you need for the Tartan Twist?
- target gauge
- 15 sts
- needles
- 7 mm
- type
- accessories
fibres: alpaca · polyamide · wool
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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
Colour A
body yarn
- DROPS Air17 sts / 10 cm · 5 mm · 150 mhow much do you need? →
single strand
balls shown for Viking Garn Oliviaback to pattern's yarnsize meters balls S (51-53cm) 150 2 M (54-56cm) 150 2 L (57-59cm) 150 2 swap yarn & recalculate
- LangYarnsSPIRIT17 sts / 10 cm · 5 mm · 94% merino, 6% cashmereview amounts
- Laines du NordSoft Carded Merino17 sts / 10 cm · 4.5 mm · 100% merino
- Laines du NordVasto17 sts / 10 cm · 5 mm · 100% merinoview amounts
- FontyFADO17 sts / 10 cm · 5 mm · 100% merinoview amounts
- De Rerum NaturaGilliatt17 sts / 10 cm · 5 mm · 100% merinoview amounts
55 of 95 options
Colour B
body yarn
- DROPS Air17 sts / 10 cm · 5 mm · 150 mhow much do you need? →
single strand
balls shown for Viking Garn Oliviaback to pattern's yarnsize meters balls S (51-53cm) 150 2 M (54-56cm) 150 2 L (57-59cm) 150 2 swap yarn & recalculate
- LangYarnsSPIRIT17 sts / 10 cm · 5 mm · 94% merino, 6% cashmereview amounts
- Laines du NordSoft Carded Merino17 sts / 10 cm · 4.5 mm · 100% merino
- Laines du NordVasto17 sts / 10 cm · 5 mm · 100% merinoview amounts
- FontyFADO17 sts / 10 cm · 5 mm · 100% merinoview amounts
- De Rerum NaturaGilliatt17 sts / 10 cm · 5 mm · 100% merinoview amounts
55 of 95 options
Colour C
body yarn
- DROPS Air17 sts / 10 cm · 5 mm · 150 mhow much do you need? →
single strand
balls shown for Viking Garn Oliviaback to pattern's yarnsize meters balls S (51-53cm) 150 2 M (54-56cm) 150 2 L (57-59cm) 150 2 swap yarn & recalculate
- LangYarnsSPIRIT17 sts / 10 cm · 5 mm · 94% merino, 6% cashmereview amounts
- Laines du NordSoft Carded Merino17 sts / 10 cm · 4.5 mm · 100% merino
- Laines du NordVasto17 sts / 10 cm · 5 mm · 100% merinoview amounts
- FontyFADO17 sts / 10 cm · 5 mm · 100% merinoview amounts
- De Rerum NaturaGilliatt17 sts / 10 cm · 5 mm · 100% merinoview amounts
55 of 95 options
more substitutes
we don't calculate yarn amounts for doable yarns yet, but you can still see which yarns might work

Lana Grossa
Cool Wool Superbig
16 sts / 10 cm · 5.5 mm
100% merino
substitute for Air

Kit Couture
Tweed
16 sts / 10 cm · 5.5 mm
100% merino
substitute for Air

De Rerum Natura
Cyrano
16 sts / 10 cm · 5 mm
100% merino
substitute for Air

Gepard Garn
KUMULA CASHMERE
16 sts / 10 cm · 6 mm
100% cashmere
substitute for Air

Lana Grossa
Cool Merino
17 sts / 10 cm · 5.5 mm
90% merino, 10% polyamide
substitute for Air

LangYarns
HARMONY
17 sts / 10 cm
82% alpaca, 18% nylon
substitute for Air
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 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 Deima's Lucky Sweater
15 sts / 10 cmused in 2 patterns · including Lakes Cardigan
15 sts / 10 cm
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