How much Lana Grossa Soft Tweed 90 do you need for the Raspberry Bolero?
- target gauge
- 12 sts
- needles
- 9 mm
- type
- cardigan
fibres: alpaca · wool · polyamide
to Rilleruth ↗yarns
yarns in the library used for this pattern
your size
Option 1
one complete way to knit this pattern
Option 2
one complete way to knit this pattern
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
Option 1
Rauma Garn Puno
body yarn
- Rauma Garn Puno16 sts / 10 cm · 5 mm · 110 mhow much do you need? →
single strand
balls shown for Lana Grossa Soft Tweed 90back to pattern's yarnsize meters balls XS/S 520 M 650 L/XL 770 swap yarn & recalculate
- LamanaComo Grande16 sts / 10 cm · 100% merino
- LangYarnsCASHMERE CLASSIC16 sts / 10 cm · 100% cashmere
- LamanaBergamo16 sts / 10 cm · 75% merino, 25% alpaca
- Gepard GarnWOOLIA16 sts / 10 cm · 5.5 mm · 100% merino
- LangYarnsNATURALIS16 sts / 10 cm · 100% merino
47 of 87 options
held with
- Rauma Garn Iris Alpakka15 sts / 10 cm · 5 mm · 130 mhow much do you need? →
single strand
balls shown for Lana Grossa Soft Tweed 90back to pattern's yarnsize meters balls XS/S 520 M 650 L/XL 770 swap yarn & recalculate
- PicklesSoft Fuzz16 sts / 10 cm · 6 mm · 53% alpaca, 47% wool
- HipKnitShopWild wool15 sts / 10 cm · 7 mm · 38% alpaca, 37% wool, 25% nylon
- Gepard GarnWOOLIA15 sts / 10 cm · 6 mm · 100% merino
- Lana GrossaSoft Tweed 9015 sts / 10 cm · 5 mm · 100% merinoviewing
- LamanaComo Grande Bouclé14 sts / 10 cm · 100% merino
42 of 82 options
Option 2
DROPS Air
body yarn
- DROPS Air17 sts / 10 cm · 5 mm · 150 mhow much do you need? →
single strand
balls shown for Lana Grossa Soft Tweed 90back to pattern's yarnsize meters balls XS/S 520 M 650 L/XL 770 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
- Gepard GarnWOOLIA17 sts / 10 cm · 5 mm · 100% merinoview amounts
52 of 92 options
held with
- DROPS Melody12 sts / 10 cm · 8 mm · 140 mhow much do you need? →
single strand
size meters balls XS/S 560 4 M 700 5 L/XL 840 6 swap yarn & recalculate
- Lana GrossaOrsetto12 sts / 10 cm · 6 mm · 60% merino, 40% alpaca
- 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
- Lana GrossaCandy12 sts / 10 cm · 5 mm · 80% merino, 20% polyamide
39 of 67 options
more substitutes
we don't calculate yarn amounts for doable yarns yet, but you can still see which yarns might work

Concept by Katia
PIUMINO
17 sts / 10 cm · 7 mm
64% alpaca, 36% polyamide
substitute for Puno

Rauma Garn
Puno Petit
18 sts / 10 cm · 4 mm
56% alpaca, 10% merino, 34% polyamide
substitute for Air

Lana Grossa
Pelliccia
15 sts / 10 cm · 4.5 mm
48% merino, 38% alpaca, 14% polyamide
substitute for Puno

Lana Grossa
Cool Merino Big
15 sts / 10 cm · 7 mm
90% merino, 10% polyamide
substitute for Puno
combinations that reach this gauge
two different yarns, or one yarn held double, from other patterns that knit to about 12 sts / 10 cm
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12 sts / 10 cm
SundaySandnes Garn100% merino
Tynn Silk Mohairheld double · Sandnes Garn57% mohair, 28% silk, 15% woolused in 2 patterns · including September Hat
12 sts / 10 cmused in 1 pattern · including September Sweater Junior
12 sts / 10 cmused in 1 pattern · including September Hat
12 sts / 10 cmused in 1 pattern · including Jilli Jam
12 sts / 10 cmused in 1 pattern · including September Hat
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