How much Filcolana TILIA do you need for the Stripe Overload Dog?
- target gauge
- 17 sts
- needles
- 4 mm
- type
- pet
fibres: alpaca · mohair · 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
- Sandnes Garn Alpakka Ull22 sts / 10 cm · 3.5 mm · 100 mhow much do you need? →
single strand
size meters balls 1 100 1 2 100 1 3 200 2 4 300 3 5 400 4 6 400 4 swap yarn & recalculate
- PicklesSoft Fuzz23 sts / 10 cm · 3 mm · 53% alpaca, 47% wool
- MalabrigoRIOS22 sts / 10 cm · 4 mm · 100% merino
- Sandnes GarnMerinoull22 sts / 10 cm · 3.5 mm · 100% merinoview amounts
- Gabo WoolFINE MERINO WOOL22 sts / 10 cm · 5 mm · 100% merino
- HobbiiMerino Care22 sts / 10 cm · 4 mm · 100% merino
46 of 86 options
held with
- Sandnes Garn Tynn Silk Mohair24 sts / 10 cm · 3 mm · 212 mhow much do you need? →
single strand
balls shown for Filcolana TILIAback to pattern's yarnsize meters balls 1 212 2 2 212 2 3 212 2 4 424 3 5 424 3 6 424 3 swap yarn & recalculate
- Sandnes GarnPrimo Tynn Silk Mohairno gauge on record · 75% mohair, 25% silkview amounts
- IsagerSilk Mohairno gauge on record · 75% mohair, 25% silkview amounts
- DROPSKid-Silkno gauge on record · 75% mohair, 25% silkview amounts
- FilcolanaTILIAno gauge on record · 70% mohair, 30% silkviewing
- Gepard GarnKID SETAno gauge on record · 70% mohair, 30% silkview amounts
75 of 104 options
Colour B
body yarn
- Sandnes Garn Alpakka Ull22 sts / 10 cm · 3.5 mm · 100 mhow much do you need? →
single strand
size meters balls 1 100 1 2 100 1 3 200 2 4 300 3 5 400 4 6 400 4 swap yarn & recalculate
- PicklesSoft Fuzz23 sts / 10 cm · 3 mm · 53% alpaca, 47% wool
- MalabrigoRIOS22 sts / 10 cm · 4 mm · 100% merino
- Sandnes GarnMerinoull22 sts / 10 cm · 3.5 mm · 100% merinoview amounts
- Gabo WoolFINE MERINO WOOL22 sts / 10 cm · 5 mm · 100% merino
- HobbiiMerino Care22 sts / 10 cm · 4 mm · 100% merino
46 of 86 options
held with
- Sandnes Garn Tynn Silk Mohair24 sts / 10 cm · 3 mm · 212 mhow much do you need? →
single strand
balls shown for Filcolana TILIAback to pattern's yarnsize meters balls 1 212 2 2 212 2 3 212 2 4 424 3 5 424 3 6 424 3 swap yarn & recalculate
- Sandnes GarnPrimo Tynn Silk Mohairno gauge on record · 75% mohair, 25% silkview amounts
- IsagerSilk Mohairno gauge on record · 75% mohair, 25% silkview amounts
- DROPSKid-Silkno gauge on record · 75% mohair, 25% silkview amounts
- FilcolanaTILIAno gauge on record · 70% mohair, 30% silkviewing
- Gepard GarnKID SETAno gauge on record · 70% mohair, 30% silkview amounts
75 of 104 options
more substitutes
we don't calculate yarn amounts for doable yarns yet, but you can still see which yarns might work

Gabo Wool
CASHMERINI
21 sts / 10 cm · 4.5 mm
70% merino, 30% cashmere
substitute for Alpakka Ull

HipKnitShop
Pop Merino
21 sts / 10 cm · 4 mm
100% merino
substitute for Alpakka Ull

LangYarns
DONEGAL
22 sts / 10 cm
100% merino
substitute for Alpakka Ull

Kit Couture
Tweed
20 sts / 10 cm · 4 mm
100% merino
substitute for Alpakka Ull

LangYarns
YAK
18 sts / 10 cm
70% merino, 30% yak
substitute for Alpakka Ull

Gepard Garn
Wild Wool Silk
20 sts / 10 cm · 4 mm
40% silk, 60% merino
substitute for Alpakka Ull

Knitting for Olive
Heavy Merino
18 sts / 10 cm · 4.5 mm
100% merino
substitute for Alpakka Ull
combinations that reach this gauge
two different yarns, or one yarn held double, from other patterns that knit to about 17 sts / 10 cm
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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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