How much Kit Couture Blow do you need for the Thelma Sweater?
- target gauge
- 16 sts
- needles
- 5.5 mm
- type
- sweaters
fibres: wool · alpaca · silk
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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
body yarn
- Rauma Garn Alpaca Silk26 sts / 10 cm · 3 mm · 200 mhow much do you need? →
held double
balls shown for Kit Couture Blowback to pattern's yarnsize measurements meters balls 1 124 cm 1000 2 135 cm 1200 3 146 cm 1200 4 157 cm 1400 swap yarn & recalculate
- Lana GrossaSetasuri26 sts / 10 cm · 3.5 mm · 69% alpaca, 31% silk · held double
- FontyCAMEL GOBI 226 sts / 10 cm · 100% camel · held double
- LangYarnsCASHMERE DREAMS26 sts / 10 cm · 65% cashmere, 35% silk · held double
- Gepard GarnWILD & SOFT26 sts / 10 cm · 3.5 mm · 60% merino, 40% silk · held double
- LamanaModena26 sts / 10 cm · 70% merino, 30% cashmere · held double
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held with
- Rauma Garn Lamull28 sts / 10 cm · 2.5 mm · 235 mhow much do you need? →
single strand
size measurements meters balls 1 124 cm 1175 5 2 135 cm 1410 6 3 146 cm 1410 6 4 157 cm 1645 7 swap yarn & recalculate
- KremkeThe Merry Merino 220 GOTS28 sts / 10 cm · 100% wool
- NovitaWonder Wool 4PLY28 sts / 10 cm · 3 mm · 100% wool
- West Yorkshire SpinnersExquisite 4ply28 sts / 10 cm · 3.25 mm · 80% wool, 20% silk
- IsagerUld 128 sts / 10 cm · 3 mm · 100% wool
- FilcolanaSAGA28 sts / 10 cm · 2.5 mm · 100% woolview 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

Viking Garn
Alpaca Bris Multi
16 sts / 10 cm · 5 mm
42% alpaca, 32% merino, 25% nylon
substitute for Alpaca Silk

Viking Garn
Iris
16 sts / 10 cm · 5 mm
80% merino, 20% nylon
substitute for Alpaca Silk

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

Rauma Garn
Puno
16 sts / 10 cm · 5 mm
68% alpaca, 10% merino, 22% polyamide
substitute for Alpaca Silk

Lana Grossa
Cool Merino
17 sts / 10 cm · 5.5 mm
90% merino, 10% polyamide
substitute for Alpaca Silk

DROPS
Air
17 sts / 10 cm · 5 mm
65% alpaca, 28% polyamide, 7% merino
substitute for Alpaca Silk

Hjertegarn
Brushed Armonia
24 sts / 10 cm · 4 mm
75% merino, 25% nylon
substitute for Alpaca Silk

Sysleriget
Cashmere Sock
26 sts / 10 cm · 3.5 mm
80% merino, 10% cashmere, 10% nylon
substitute for Alpaca Silk
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 8 patterns · including November Balaclava Mini
16 sts / 10 cmused 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% merino
Soft 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 cm
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