How much Sysleriget Singles do you need for the Lovisa Sweater?
- target gauge
- 17 sts
- needles
- 5 mm
- type
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fibres: wool · cashmere
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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
- LangYarns MERINO 12022 sts / 10 cm · 120 mhow much do you need? →
single strand
size measurements meters balls 1 120 cm 1080 9 2 130 cm 1200 10 3 141 cm 1320 11 swap yarn & recalculate
- LangYarnsMERINO 120 COLOR22 sts / 10 cm · 100% merino
- LangYarnsMERINO 120 DÉGRADÉ22 sts / 10 cm · 100% merino
- FontyGUÉRET22 sts / 10 cm · 100% merino
- FontySOYEUSE22 sts / 10 cm · 4 mm · 70% merino, 30% silk
- Gabo WoolFINE MERINO WOOL22 sts / 10 cm · 5 mm · 100% merino
40 of 80 options
held with
- LangYarns CASHMERE LACE28 sts / 10 cm · 3 mm · 165 mhow much do you need? →
single strand
balls shown for Sysleriget Singlesback to pattern's yarnsize measurements meters balls 1 120 cm 990 2 130 cm 1155 3 141 cm 1155 swap yarn & recalculate
- PascualiALASKA 228 sts / 10 cm · 2.5 mm · 100% musk ox
- LamanaVerona28 sts / 10 cm · 50% merino, 30% silk, 20% cashmere
- Majo GarnTweed Supreme28 sts / 10 cm · 3 mm · 100% merinoview amounts
- KremkeBaby alpaca LACE28 sts / 10 cm · 2.5 mm · 100% alpaca
- Knitting for OliveMerino28 sts / 10 cm · 3 mm · 100% merinoview amounts
47 of 87 options
more substitutes
we don't calculate yarn amounts for doable yarns yet, but you can still see which yarns might work

Lana Grossa
Meilenweit 6-Fach 150 Merino Christmas
21 sts / 10 cm · 3 mm
80% merino, 20% polyamide
substitute for MERINO 120

Lana Grossa
Farfalla
23 sts / 10 cm · 4 mm
94% merino, 6% polyamide
substitute for MERINO 120

Concept by Katia
ALMA
21 sts / 10 cm · 6.5 mm
93% merino, 7% polyamide
substitute for MERINO 120

DROPS
Sky
21 sts / 10 cm · 4 mm
74% alpaca, 18% polyamide, 8% merino
substitute for MERINO 120

Concept by Katia
SMOOTHIE ALPACA
21 sts / 10 cm · 5 mm
50% polyester, 50% alpaca
substitute for MERINO 120

Katia
MELODY STAR
21 sts / 10 cm · 6 mm
84% merino, 10% polyamide, 6% polyester
substitute for MERINO 120

Concept by Katia
KYOMU
21 sts / 10 cm · 5.5 mm
48% alpaca, 27% merino, 25% polyamide
substitute for MERINO 120
combinations that reach this gauge
two different yarns, or one yarn held double, from other patterns that knit to about 17 sts / 10 cm
used in 7 patterns · including Champagne Cardigan
17 sts / 10 cmused in 5 patterns · including November Balaclava Mini
17 sts / 10 cmused in 5 patterns · including Cloud Sweater
17 sts / 10 cmused in 4 patterns · including Key Cardigan
17 sts / 10 cmused in 3 patterns · including November Balaclava Mini
17 sts / 10 cm
SNEFNUGCaMaRose55% alpaca, 35% cotton, 10% merino
Soft Silk MohairKnitting for Olive70% mohair, 30% silkused in 3 patterns · including Cloud Sweater
17 sts / 10 cmused in 3 patterns · including Cloud Sweater
17 sts / 10 cmused in 3 patterns · including Cloud Sweater
17 sts / 10 cm
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