How much DROPS Alaska do you need for the Uma Sweater?
- gauge
- 17 sts
- needles
- 5 mm
- type
- sweaters
fibres: wool · cashmere
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yarns in the library used for this pattern
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.
body yarn
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single strand
balls shown for DROPS Alaskaback to pattern's yarnsize measurements meters balls 1 116 cm 1330 19 2 125 cm 1463 21 3 133 cm 1463 21 4 141 cm 1596 23 5 148 cm 1729 25 swap yarn & recalculate
- Laines du NordVasto17 sts / 10 cm · 5 mm · 100% woolview amounts
- Knitting for OliveHeavy Merino18 sts / 10 cm · 4.5 mm · 100% woolview amounts
- Laines du NordHoliday19 sts / 10 cm · 4 mm · 70% wool, 30% acrylicview amounts
- Rosa PomarNordeste19 sts / 10 cm · 4 mm · 100% woolview amounts
- LangYarnsSPIRIT17 sts / 10 cm · 5 mm · 94% wool, 6% cashmereview amounts
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held with
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single strand
size measurements meters balls 1 116 cm 1320 4 2 125 cm 1320 4 3 133 cm 1320 4 4 141 cm 1650 5 5 148 cm 1650 5 swap yarn & recalculate
- LangYarnsCASHMERE EXTRA LACE30 sts / 10 cm · 3 mm · 100% cashmere
- LangYarnsMOHAIR 2129 sts / 10 cm · 58% mohair, 42% silk
- LangYarnsCASHMERE DREAMS26 sts / 10 cm · 65% cashmere, 35% silk
- LamanaModena26 sts / 10 cm · 70% wool, 30% cashmere
- LangYarnsLACE26 sts / 10 cm · 58% mohair, 42% silk
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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
Cool Wool Big Dots
19 sts / 10 cm · 3.5 mm
80% wool, 13% viscose, 7% polyamide
substitute for WOOLIA
Lana Grossa
Chiaro
18 sts / 10 cm · 4 mm
60% wool, 28% viscose, 12% polyamide
substitute for WOOLIA
combinations that reach this gauge
yarns and pairings from other patterns that knit to about 17 sts / 10 cm
LéttlopiÍstex · single strand17 sts / 10 cmused in 5 patterns · including Camp Socks
KosSandnes Garn · single strand17 sts / 10 cmused in 5 patterns · including Christmas Tree Sweater Junior
- HåndværksgarnHjelholts Uldspinderi · single strand17 sts / 10 cm
used in 3 patterns · including Field Day Jacket
ARWETTAFilcolana · single strandheld with
Soft Silk MohairKnitting for Olive · single strand17 sts / 10 cmused in 2 patterns · including Cardigan No. 3
- TripleHjelholts Uldspinderi17 sts / 10 cm
used in 2 patterns · including Jilli Jacket
used in 2 patterns · including Ridge Sweater
- PlötulopiÍstex · single strandheld withSoft Silk MohairKnitting for Olive · single strand17 sts / 10 cm
used in 1 pattern · including Autumn Tales Cowl
Le Petit LambswoolBiches & Bûches · single strandheld with
Le Gros Silk & MohairBiches & Bûches · single strand17 sts / 10 cmused in 1 pattern · including Bella Blocking
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