How much LangYarns SPIRIT do you need for the SIDNEY?
- target gauge
- 22 sts
- needles
- 6 mm
- type
- accessories
fibres: alpaca · mohair · polyamide
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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
DROPS Air
body yarn
- DROPS Air17 sts / 10 cm · 5 mm · 150 mhow much do you need? →
single strand
balls shown for LangYarns SPIRITback to pattern's yarnsize meters balls Baby 100 Child 100 Teen 100 Adult 200 swap yarn & recalculate
- LangYarnsSPIRIT17 sts / 10 cm · 5 mm · 94% merino, 6% cashmereviewing
- 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
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held with
- DROPS Kid-Silk23 sts / 10 cm · 3.5 mm · 210 mhow much do you need? →
single strand
size meters balls Baby 100 1 Child 100 1 Teen 100 1 Adult 200 2 swap yarn & recalculate
- FilcolanaTILIAno gauge on record · 70% mohair, 30% silkview amounts
- 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
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Option 2
DROPS Alpaca
body yarn
- DROPS Alpaca24 sts / 10 cm · 3 mm · 167 mhow much do you need? →
single strand
size meters balls Baby 334 2 Child 334 2 Teen 334 2 Adult 668 4 swap yarn & recalculate
- DROPSBaby Merino24 sts / 10 cm · 3 mm · 100% merinoview amounts
- FilcolanaVILJA24 sts / 10 cm · 3 mm · 100% alpacaview amounts
- Lana GrossaCool Wool24 sts / 10 cm · 3 mm · 100% merinoview amounts
- IsagerEco Melange24 sts / 10 cm · 3 mm · 80% alpaca, 20% merinoview amounts
- ÍstexKambgarn24 sts / 10 cm · 100% merino
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held with
- Concept by Katia 50 MOHAIR SHADES36 sts / 10 cm · 3 mm · 200 mhow much do you need? →
single strand
size meters balls Baby 200 1 Child 200 1 Teen 200 1 Adult 400 2 swap yarn & recalculate
- GarnaCavano gauge on record · 73% mohair, 27% silkview amounts
- Knitting for OliveSoft Silk Mohairno gauge on record · 70% mohair, 30% silkview amounts
- NovitaEdithno gauge on record · 70% mohair, 30% silkview amounts
- Sandnes GarnPrimo Tynn Silk Mohairno gauge on record · 75% mohair, 25% silkview amounts
- IsagerSilk Mohairno gauge on record · 75% mohair, 25% silkview amounts
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more substitutes
we don't calculate yarn amounts for doable yarns yet, but you can still see which yarns might work

Lana Grossa
Alpaca Air II
18 sts / 10 cm · 5.5 mm
50% alpaca, 27% polyamide, 14% cotton, 9% merino
substitute for Air

Permin
Dagmar by Permin
18 sts / 10 cm · 4.5 mm
75% merino, 25% polyamide
substitute for Air

Sandnes Garn
Kos
18 sts / 10 cm · 4.5 mm
62% alpaca, 29% nylon, 9% wool
substitute for Air

Lana Grossa
Merino Soft
16 sts / 10 cm · 5 mm
50% merino, 50% acrylic
substitute for Air

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

LangYarns
MALOU LIGHT
16 sts / 10 cm
72% alpaca, 16% nylon, 12% merino
substitute for Air

LangYarns
MEMORY
16 sts / 10 cm
88% merino, 12% nylon
substitute for Air

Sandnes Garn
Børstet Alpakka
18 sts / 10 cm · 4 mm
96% alpaca, 4% nylon
substitute for Air
combinations that reach this gauge
two different yarns, or one yarn held double, from other patterns that knit to about 22 sts / 10 cm
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22 sts / 10 cmused in 8 patterns · including April Cardigan
22 sts / 10 cmused in 7 patterns · including Charlie Cardigan
22 sts / 10 cmused in 5 patterns · including Hilly Hood
22 sts / 10 cmused in 4 patterns · including No Frills Sweater Junior
22 sts / 10 cmused in 3 patterns · including Ciro Sweater
22 sts / 10 cmused in 2 patterns · including Paul Cardigan
22 sts / 10 cmused in 2 patterns · including Paul Cardigan
22 sts / 10 cm
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