How much PRU Yarns PRU MOE do you need for the Friends Beanie?
- target gauge
- 16 sts
- needles
- 5 mm
- type
- accessories
fibres: mohair · silk · wool
to Le Pull Studio ↗yarns
yarns in the library used for 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
Colour A — Pink
body yarn
- Hobbii Friends Kid Silk22 sts / 10 cm · 200 mhow much do you need? →
held 4 strands
balls shown for PRU Yarns PRU MOEback to pattern's yarnsize meters balls One size (55-60cm) 400 1 swap yarn & recalculate
- PRU YarnsPRU MOEno gauge on record · 72% mohair, 28% silk · held 4 strandsviewing
- PicklesSilk Mohairno gauge on record · 70% mohair, 30% silk · held 4 strandsview amounts
- MalabrigoMOHAIRno gauge on record · 72% mohair, 28% silk · held 4 strandsview amounts
- DROPSKid-Silkno gauge on record · 75% mohair, 25% silk · held 4 strandsview amounts
- FilcolanaTILIAno gauge on record · 70% mohair, 30% silk · held 4 strandsview amounts
76 of 116 options
Colour B — Off White
body yarn
- Hobbii Friends Kid Silk22 sts / 10 cm · 200 mhow much do you need? →
held 4 strands
balls shown for PRU Yarns PRU MOEback to pattern's yarnsize meters balls One size (55-60cm) 200 1 swap yarn & recalculate
- PRU YarnsPRU MOEno gauge on record · 72% mohair, 28% silk · held 4 strandsviewing
- PicklesSilk Mohairno gauge on record · 70% mohair, 30% silk · held 4 strandsview amounts
- MalabrigoMOHAIRno gauge on record · 72% mohair, 28% silk · held 4 strandsview amounts
- DROPSKid-Silkno gauge on record · 75% mohair, 25% silk · held 4 strandsview amounts
- FilcolanaTILIAno gauge on record · 70% mohair, 30% silk · held 4 strandsview amounts
76 of 116 options
Colour C — Midnight Blue
body yarn
- Hobbii Friends Kid Silk22 sts / 10 cm · 200 mhow much do you need? →
held 4 strands
balls shown for PRU Yarns PRU MOEback to pattern's yarnsize meters balls One size (55-60cm) 200 1 swap yarn & recalculate
- PRU YarnsPRU MOEno gauge on record · 72% mohair, 28% silk · held 4 strandsviewing
- PicklesSilk Mohairno gauge on record · 70% mohair, 30% silk · held 4 strandsview amounts
- MalabrigoMOHAIRno gauge on record · 72% mohair, 28% silk · held 4 strandsview amounts
- DROPSKid-Silkno gauge on record · 75% mohair, 25% silk · held 4 strandsview amounts
- FilcolanaTILIAno gauge on record · 70% mohair, 30% silk · held 4 strandsview amounts
76 of 116 options
more substitutes
we don't calculate yarn amounts for doable yarns yet, but you can still see which yarns might work

Mohair by Canard
Bouclé yarn
18 sts / 10 cm · 4 mm
78% mohair, 13% merino, 9% nylon
substitute for Friends Kid Silk

Concept by Katia
SETAKID MODA
14 sts / 10 cm · 9 mm
35% mohair, 35% silk, 27% wool, 3% viscose
substitute for Friends Kid Silk

Permin
Bella by Permin
14 sts / 10 cm · 6 mm
75% mohair, 20% wool, 5% polyamide
substitute for Friends Kid Silk
combinations that reach this gauge
two different yarns, or one yarn held double, from other patterns that knit to about 16 sts / 10 cm
used in 6 patterns · including November Balaclava Mini
16 sts / 10 cmused in 5 patterns · including November Balaclava Mini
16 sts / 10 cmused in 2 patterns · including Mina Sweater
16 sts / 10 cm
MerinoKnitting for Olive100% merino
Soft Silk Mohairheld double · Knitting for Olive70% mohair, 30% silkused in 2 patterns · including Beanie No. 7
16 sts / 10 cmused in 2 patterns · including Jilli Jumper
16 sts / 10 cmused in 2 patterns · including Karla Cape
16 sts / 10 cmused in 1 pattern · including September Slipover
16 sts / 10 cmused in 1 pattern · including Sweater No. 14 V-neck
16 sts / 10 cm
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