How much Viking Garn Eco Highland Wool do you need for the The Bluebird Sweater?
- target gauge
- 17 sts
- needles
- 4 mm
- type
- sweaters
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yarns in the library used for this pattern
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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 - Ginger 2414
body yarn
- Cascade 22018 sts / 10 cm · 5 mm · 200 mhow much do you need? →
single strand
balls shown for Viking Garn Eco Highland Woolback to pattern's yarnsize measurements meters balls XS 92 cm 800 8 S 100 cm 800 8 M 108 cm 1000 10 L 116 cm 1000 10 XL 126 cm 1200 11 2XL 135 cm 1200 11 3XL 145 cm 1400 13 4XL 154 cm 1400 13 swap yarn & recalculate
- Rauma GarnFivel18 sts / 10 cm · 4 mm · 100% wool
- BC GarnHamelton Tweed 118 sts / 10 cm · 90% wool, 10% viscose
- KremkeMUYUNA18 sts / 10 cm · 4 mm · 100% wool
- KaosChunky Andean Wool18 sts / 10 cm · 5 mm · 100% woolview amounts
- HillesvågLuna18 sts / 10 cm · 4.75 mm · 100% wool
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Colour B - Natural White 8010
body yarn
- Cascade 22018 sts / 10 cm · 5 mm · 200 mhow much do you need? →
single strand
balls shown for Viking Garn Eco Highland Woolback to pattern's yarnsize measurements meters balls XS 92 cm 200 2 S 100 cm 200 2 M 108 cm 200 2 L 116 cm 200 2 XL 126 cm 400 4 2XL 135 cm 400 4 3XL 145 cm 400 4 4XL 154 cm 400 4 swap yarn & recalculate
- Rauma GarnFivel18 sts / 10 cm · 4 mm · 100% wool
- BC GarnHamelton Tweed 118 sts / 10 cm · 90% wool, 10% viscose
- KremkeMUYUNA18 sts / 10 cm · 4 mm · 100% wool
- KaosChunky Andean Wool18 sts / 10 cm · 5 mm · 100% woolview amounts
- HillesvågLuna18 sts / 10 cm · 4.75 mm · 100% wool
52 of 92 options
more substitutes
we don't calculate yarn amounts for doable yarns yet, but you can still see which yarns might work

West Yorkshire Spinners
Fleece Bluefaced Leicester Aran Roving
19 sts / 10 cm · 5 mm
100% wool
substitute for 220

Järbo
Svensk Ull 4 tr
19 sts / 10 cm · 5 mm
100% wool
substitute for 220

Kaos
Skinny Andean Wool
17 sts / 10 cm · 5.5 mm
100% wool
substitute for 220

Järbo
Svensk Ull 2 tr
21 sts / 10 cm · 3.5 mm
100% wool
substitute for 220

Biches & Bûches
Le Lambswool
19 sts / 10 cm · 4.5 mm
100% wool
substitute for 220

Permin
Luna by Permin
21 sts / 10 cm · 3.5 mm
100% wool
substitute for 220
combinations that reach this gauge
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17 sts / 10 cmused in 3 patterns · including November Balaclava Mini
17 sts / 10 cm
SNEFNUGCaMaRose55% alpaca, 35% cotton, 10% merino
Soft Silk MohairKnitting for Olive70% mohair, 30% silkused in 3 patterns · including Cloud Sweater
17 sts / 10 cmused in 3 patterns · including Cloud Sweater
17 sts / 10 cmused in 3 patterns · including Cloud Sweater
17 sts / 10 cm
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