How much DROPS Soft Tweed do you need for the Tyra Sweater?
- gauge
- 19 sts
- needles
- 5 mm
- type
- sweaters
fibres: wool · alpaca · cotton
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yarns in the library used for this pattern
Option 1
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Option 2
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how much yarn
Every size is listed below, with meters and balls needed. 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. For mohairs where gauge is often not stated, we use the yardage to weight ratio.
Option 1
Önling No 3
body yarn
- how much do you need? →
single strand
balls shown for DROPS Soft Tweedback to pattern's yarnsize meters balls 1 1197 10 2 1330 11 3 1330 11 4 1463 12 5 1596 13 swap yarn & recalculate
- DROPSSoft Tweed21 sts / 10 cm · 4 mm · 50% wool, 25% alpaca, 25% viscoseviewing
- Hjelholts UldspinderiDansk Pelsuld 5,5/221 sts / 10 cm · 3.5 mm · gotland wool, merino woolview amounts
- Lana GrossaMeilenweit 6-Fach 15021 sts / 10 cm · 3 mm · 80% wool, 20% polyamideview amounts
- Lana GrossaMeilenweit 6-Fach 150 Merino Christmas21 sts / 10 cm · 3 mm · 80% wool, 20% polyamideview amounts
- IsagerJensen Yarn22 sts / 10 cm · 3 mm · 100% woolview amounts
40 options
held with
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single strand
size meters balls 1 1170 6 2 1560 8 3 1560 8 4 1755 9 5 1755 9 swap yarn & recalculate
- HobbiiTwister26 sts / 10 cm · 55% cotton, 45% acrylic
- HobbiiTwister Glitter26 sts / 10 cm · 3.5 mm · 53% cotton, 43% acrylic, 4% polyester
- HobbiiTwister Solid26 sts / 10 cm · 55% cotton, 45% acrylic
- Rauma GarnPandora26 sts / 10 cm · 3 mm · 100% cotton
- PerminElise26 sts / 10 cm · 3 mm · 90% cotton, 10% cashmere
40 options
Option 2
Rauma Garn Fivel
body yarn
- how much do you need? →
single strand
size meters balls 1 1100 11 2 1200 12 3 1300 13 4 1300 13 5 1400 14
held with
- how much do you need? →
single strand
size meters balls 1 1200 6 2 1200 6 3 1400 7 4 1400 7 5 1600 8 swap yarn & recalculate
- Lana GrossaSetasuri26 sts / 10 cm · 3.5 mm · 69% alpaca, 31% silkview amounts
- LangYarnsCASHMERE DREAMS26 sts / 10 cm · 65% cashmere, 35% silk
- IsagerJapansk Bomuld26 sts / 10 cm · 3 mm · 100% cotton
- Laines du NordPure Cashmere25 sts / 10 cm · 3 mm · 100% cashmere
- IsagerSpinni26 sts / 10 cm · 3 mm · 100% wool
32 options
more substitutes
we don't calculate yarn amounts for workable yarns yet, but you can still see which yarns might work

Laines du Nord
Unisocks 6 Ply
22 sts / 10 cm · 3 mm
75% wool, 25% nylon
substitute for No 3

Novita
Nalle Kesä
22 sts / 10 cm · 3 mm
50% wool, 25% cotton, 25% polyamide
substitute for No 3
combinations that reach this gauge
yarns and pairings from other patterns that knit to about 19 sts / 10 cm
PERUVIANFilcolana · single strand19 sts / 10 cmused in 10 patterns · including Heart Together Sweater
used in 9 patterns · including Bella Blocking
used in 9 patterns · including Cosmo Sweater
Double SundaySandnes Garn · single strand19 sts / 10 cmused in 8 patterns · including Beanie Baby
used in 6 patterns · including Cozy Cowl
BoucléIsager · single strand19 sts / 10 cmused in 3 patterns · including Bow Tie Bonnet
used in 3 patterns · including Cable Cowl
HåndværksgarnHjelholts Uldspinderi19 sts / 10 cmused in 3 patterns · including Comma Cocoon
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