How much DROPS Kid-Silk do you need for the Stripe Overload Polo?
- target gauge
- 16 sts
- needles
- 5 mm
- type
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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 - 136 Mustard
body yarn
- Filcolana PERUVIAN16 sts / 10 cm · 5 mm · 100 mhow much do you need? →
single strand
size measurements meters balls XS 101 cm 400 4 S 106 cm 500 5 M 111 cm 500 5 L 116 cm 600 6 XL 122 cm 600 6 XXL 128 cm 700 7 XXXL 133 cm 700 7 swap yarn & recalculate
- IsagerTannisby16 sts / 10 cm · 5 mm · 100% woolview amounts
- Rosa PomarMatiz16 sts / 10 cm · 5 mm · 100% woolview amounts
- Rauma GarnFivel16 sts / 10 cm · 5 mm · 100% woolview amounts
- NoroMadara16 sts / 10 cm · 5 mm · 60% wool, 30% silk, 10% alpacaview amounts
- Kit CoutureHighland16 sts / 10 cm · 5.5 mm · 100% wool
49 of 89 options
held with
- Filcolana TILIAno gauge on record · 210 mhow much do you need? →
single strand
balls shown for DROPS Kid-Silkback to pattern's yarnsize measurements meters balls XS 101 cm 420 2 S 106 cm 420 2 M 111 cm 420 2 L 116 cm 630 3 XL 122 cm 630 3 XXL 128 cm 840 4 XXXL 133 cm 840 4 swap yarn & recalculate
- DROPSKid-Silkno gauge on record · 75% mohair, 25% silkviewing
- Gepard GarnKID SETAno gauge on record · 70% mohair, 30% silkview amounts
- Majo GarnPearl Mohairno gauge on record · 70% mohair, 30% silkview amounts
- PerminAngel by Perminno gauge on record · 70% mohair, 30% silkview amounts
- KremkeSilky Kid RMSno gauge on record · 72% mohair, 28% silkview amounts
34 options
Colour B
body yarn
- Filcolana PERUVIAN16 sts / 10 cm · 5 mm · 100 mhow much do you need? →
single strand
size measurements meters balls XS 101 cm 400 4 S 106 cm 500 5 M 111 cm 500 5 L 116 cm 600 6 XL 122 cm 600 6 XXL 128 cm 700 7 XXXL 133 cm 700 7 swap yarn & recalculate
- IsagerTannisby16 sts / 10 cm · 5 mm · 100% woolview amounts
- Rosa PomarMatiz16 sts / 10 cm · 5 mm · 100% woolview amounts
- Rauma GarnFivel16 sts / 10 cm · 5 mm · 100% woolview amounts
- NoroMadara16 sts / 10 cm · 5 mm · 60% wool, 30% silk, 10% alpacaview amounts
- Kit CoutureHighland16 sts / 10 cm · 5.5 mm · 100% wool
49 of 89 options
held with
- Filcolana TILIAno gauge on record · 210 mhow much do you need? →
single strand
balls shown for DROPS Kid-Silkback to pattern's yarnsize measurements meters balls XS 101 cm 420 2 S 106 cm 420 2 M 111 cm 420 2 L 116 cm 630 3 XL 122 cm 630 3 XXL 128 cm 840 4 XXXL 133 cm 840 4 swap yarn & recalculate
- DROPSKid-Silkno gauge on record · 75% mohair, 25% silkviewing
- Gepard GarnKID SETAno gauge on record · 70% mohair, 30% silkview amounts
- Majo GarnPearl Mohairno gauge on record · 70% mohair, 30% silkview amounts
- PerminAngel by Perminno gauge on record · 70% mohair, 30% silkview amounts
- KremkeSilky Kid RMSno gauge on record · 72% mohair, 28% silkview amounts
34 options
more substitutes
we don't calculate yarn amounts for doable yarns yet, but you can still see which yarns might work
LangYarns
SURI ALPACA
16 sts / 10 cm
100% alpaca
substitute for PERUVIAN
Gabo Wool
ECO/COLORFUL BABY BRUSHED
17 sts / 10 cm · 5.5 mm
100% alpaca
substitute for PERUVIAN
Pickles
Big Fuzz
16 sts / 10 cm · 6 mm
78% mohair, 15% wool, 7% nylon
substitute for PERUVIAN
Hobbii
Mohair Delight
16 sts / 10 cm · 5 mm
50% mohair, 50% acrylic
substitute for PERUVIAN
Sandnes Garn
Ballerina Chunky Mohair
16 sts / 10 cm · 5 mm
77% mohair, 18% wool, 5% polyamide
substitute for PERUVIAN
Permin
Bellissima by Permin
16 sts / 10 cm · 6 mm
85% mohair, 6% wool, 5% viscose, 3% polyester, 1% polyamide
substitute for PERUVIAN
HipKnitShop
Fluff Mohair
15 sts / 10 cm · 6 mm
80% mohair, 11% merino, 9% polyamide
substitute for PERUVIAN
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 5 patterns · including Cloud Sweater
16 sts / 10 cmused in 5 patterns · including November Balaclava Mini
16 sts / 10 cmused in 3 patterns · including Crew Sweater Oversize
16 sts / 10 cmused in 3 patterns · including Hilda Structure Sweater
16 sts / 10 cm
MerinoKnitting for Olive100% merinoSoft Silk Mohairheld double · Knitting for Olive70% mohair, 30% silkused in 2 patterns · including Beanie No. 7
16 sts / 10 cm
Alpakka UllSandnes Garn65% alpaca, 35% wool
Tynn Silk MohairSandnes Garn57% mohair, 28% silk, 15% woolused in 2 patterns · including Stripe Overload Dog
16 sts / 10 cmused in 2 patterns · including Karla Cape
16 sts / 10 cmused in 1 pattern · including September Slipover
16 sts / 10 cm
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