How much Laines du Nord Blueface Wool do you need for the Bay Sweater?
- target gauge
- 20 sts
- needles
- 4.5 mm
- type
- sweaters
fibres: wool · alpaca
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yarns in the library used for this pattern
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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
Colour A
body yarn
- Filcolana PERNILLA22 sts / 10 cm · 4 mm · 175 mhow much do you need? →
single strand
balls shown for Laines du Nord Blueface Woolback to pattern's yarnsize measurements meters balls 1 114 cm 525 5 2 120 cm 525 5 3 128 cm 525 5 4 136 cm 525 5 5 144 cm 700 6 swap yarn & recalculate
- BC GarnSemilla Pura22 sts / 10 cm · 100% wool
- PerminRigmor by Permin22 sts / 10 cm · 100% wool
- ÍstexFjallalopi22 sts / 10 cm · 100% wool
- BC GarnSemila22 sts / 10 cm · 100% wool
- FontyTARTAN 322 sts / 10 cm · 4 mm · 100% woolview amounts
49 of 89 options
held with
- Filcolana ALVAno gauge on record · 175 mhow much do you need? →
single strand
size measurements meters balls 1 114 cm 525 3 2 120 cm 525 3 3 128 cm 525 3 4 136 cm 525 3 5 144 cm 700 4 swap yarn & recalculate
- Sandnes GarnAlpakka Følgetrådno gauge on record · 100% alpaca
- Knitting for OliveCompatible Cashmereno gauge on record · 100% cashmere
Colour B
body yarn
- Filcolana PERNILLA22 sts / 10 cm · 4 mm · 175 mhow much do you need? →
single strand
balls shown for Laines du Nord Blueface Woolback to pattern's yarnsize measurements meters balls 1 114 cm 175 2 2 120 cm 525 5 3 128 cm 525 5 4 136 cm 525 5 5 144 cm 700 6 swap yarn & recalculate
- BC GarnSemilla Pura22 sts / 10 cm · 100% wool
- PerminRigmor by Permin22 sts / 10 cm · 100% wool
- ÍstexFjallalopi22 sts / 10 cm · 100% wool
- BC GarnSemila22 sts / 10 cm · 100% wool
- FontyTARTAN 322 sts / 10 cm · 4 mm · 100% woolview amounts
49 of 89 options
held with
- Filcolana ALVAno gauge on record · 175 mhow much do you need? →
single strand
size measurements meters balls 1 114 cm 350 2 2 120 cm 525 3 3 128 cm 525 3 4 136 cm 525 3 5 144 cm 1400 8 swap yarn & recalculate
- Sandnes GarnAlpakka Følgetrådno gauge on record · 100% alpaca
- Knitting for OliveCompatible Cashmereno gauge on record · 100% cashmere
Colour C
body yarn
- Filcolana PERNILLA22 sts / 10 cm · 4 mm · 175 mhow much do you need? →
single strand
balls shown for Laines du Nord Blueface Woolback to pattern's yarnsize measurements meters balls 1 114 cm 525 5 2 120 cm 525 5 3 128 cm 525 5 4 136 cm 525 5 5 144 cm 700 6 swap yarn & recalculate
- BC GarnSemilla Pura22 sts / 10 cm · 100% wool
- PerminRigmor by Permin22 sts / 10 cm · 100% wool
- ÍstexFjallalopi22 sts / 10 cm · 100% wool
- BC GarnSemila22 sts / 10 cm · 100% wool
- FontyTARTAN 322 sts / 10 cm · 4 mm · 100% woolview amounts
49 of 89 options
held with
- Filcolana ALVAno gauge on record · 175 mhow much do you need? →
single strand
size measurements meters balls 1 114 cm 350 2 2 120 cm 525 3 3 128 cm 525 3 4 136 cm 525 3 5 144 cm 700 4 swap yarn & recalculate
- Sandnes GarnAlpakka Følgetrådno gauge on record · 100% alpaca
- Knitting for OliveCompatible Cashmereno gauge on record · 100% cashmere
more substitutes
we don't calculate yarn amounts for doable yarns yet, but you can still see which yarns might work

LangYarns
SUPER SOXX COLOR 6-FACH/PLY
22 sts / 10 cm
75% wool, 25% nylon
substitute for PERNILLA

Kremke
Edelweiss Alpaca 6-ply
22 sts / 10 cm
65% wool, 25% polyamide, 10% alpaca
substitute for PERNILLA

Hobbii
Winter Glow Solid
21 sts / 10 cm · 4.5 mm
51% wool, 49% acrylic
substitute for PERNILLA
combinations that reach this gauge
two different yarns, or one yarn held double, from other patterns that knit to about 20 sts / 10 cm
used in 9 patterns · including Beth Warmer
20 sts / 10 cmused in 4 patterns · including EVERYDAY_LOOP_BLOUSE
20 sts / 10 cmused in 4 patterns · including EVERYDAY_LOOP_BLOUSE
20 sts / 10 cmused in 3 patterns · including Cosmo Sweater
20 sts / 10 cm
Dansk Pelsuld 8/2Hjelholts Uldspinderiwool, merino
Soft Silk MohairKnitting for Olive70% mohair, 30% silkused in 3 patterns · including LANE_LOOP_SWEATER
20 sts / 10 cmused in 3 patterns · including EVERYDAY_LOOP_BLOUSE
20 sts / 10 cmused in 3 patterns · including Agnete Cardigan
20 sts / 10 cmused in 2 patterns · including ROTATE_LOOP_SWEATER
20 sts / 10 cm
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