How much DROPS Kid-Silk do you need for the OWEN?
- target gauge
- 19 sts
- needles
- 4.5 mm
- type
- accessories
fibres: alpaca · mohair · silk
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yarns in the library used for this pattern
2 balls Alpaca+2 balls Kid-Silk
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 - Blue (Alpaca Bleu clair 6205 + Kid-Silk Bleu ciel clair 07)
body yarn
- DROPS Alpaca24 sts / 10 cm · 3 mm · 167 mhow much do you need? →
single strand
size meters balls One size 167 1 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
49 of 89 options
held with
- DROPS Kid-Silk23 sts / 10 cm · 3.5 mm · 210 mhow much do you need? →
single strand
size meters balls One size 210 1 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
75 of 95 options
Colour B - Green (Alpaca Champ de blé 9029 + Kid-Silk Vert olive clair 67)
body yarn
- DROPS Alpaca24 sts / 10 cm · 3 mm · 167 mhow much do you need? →
single strand
size meters balls One size 167 1 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
49 of 89 options
held with
- DROPS Kid-Silk23 sts / 10 cm · 3.5 mm · 210 mhow much do you need? →
single strand
size meters balls One size 210 1 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
75 of 95 options
more substitutes
we don't calculate yarn amounts for doable yarns yet, but you can still see which yarns might work

Fonty
COEUR D'ANGORA
25 sts / 10 cm
80% angora, 20% merino
substitute for Alpaca

Fonty
BLING-BLING
24 sts / 10 cm
72% mohair, 16% wool, 7% polyamide, 5% metal
substitute for Alpaca

Fonty
OMBELLE
24 sts / 10 cm
75% mohair, 20% wool, 5% polyamide
substitute for Alpaca
combinations that reach this gauge
two different yarns, or one yarn held double, from other patterns that knit to about 19 sts / 10 cm
used in 9 patterns · including Cecil Sweater
19 sts / 10 cmused in 8 patterns · including FALL_LOOP_SWEATER
19 sts / 10 cmused in 7 patterns · including Cozy Cowl
19 sts / 10 cmused in 6 patterns · including Baggy Hat
19 sts / 10 cmused in 5 patterns · including Picnic Cardigan
19 sts / 10 cmused in 4 patterns · including FLOW_LOOP_CARDIGAN
19 sts / 10 cmused in 3 patterns · including Agnete Cardigan
19 sts / 10 cmused in 3 patterns · including Agnete Cardigan
19 sts / 10 cm
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