How much Permin Leonora by Permin do you need for the Lovisa Sweater?
- target 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
- LangYarns MERINO 120yarn gauge: 22 sts / 10 cmhow 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% woolview amounts
- LangYarnsMERINO 120 DÉGRADÉ22 sts / 10 cm · 100% woolview amounts
- PerminGerda by Permin - 6-ply22 sts / 10 cm · 75% wool, 25% polyamideview amounts
- NovitaNalle Sock Yarn22 sts / 10 cm · 3.5 mm · 80% wool, 20% nylonview amounts
- NovitaNalle Raita22 sts / 10 cm · 3.5 mm · 80% wool, 20% polyamideview amounts
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held with
- LangYarns CASHMERE LACEyarn gauge: 28 sts / 10 cm · 3 mmhow much do you need? →
single strand
balls shown for Permin Leonora by Perminback to pattern's yarnsize measurements meters balls 1 120 cm 990 6 2 130 cm 1155 7 3 141 cm 1155 7 swap yarn & recalculate
- PerminLeonora by Permin28 sts / 10 cm · 3 mm · 50% silk, 40% wool, 10% mohairviewing
- IsagerAlpaca 128 sts / 10 cm · 3 mm · 100% alpacaview amounts
- Knitting for OlivePure Silk28 sts / 10 cm · 3 mm · 100% silkview amounts
- Majo GarnHoney Alpaca28 sts / 10 cm · 3 mm · 100% alpacaview amounts
- KremkeBaby alpaca LACE28 sts / 10 cm · 2.5 mm · 100% alpaca
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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

Novita
Sointu
22 sts / 10 cm · 4 mm
49% viscose, 42% cotton, 9% wool
substitute for MERINO 120

Permin
Edith by Permin
22 sts / 10 cm · 3.5 mm
90% cotton, 10% cashmere
substitute for MERINO 120
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 cmused 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 cmused in 2 patterns · including Jilli Jacket
used in 2 patterns · including Ridge Sweater
PlötulopiÍstex · single strandheld with
Soft Silk MohairKnitting for Olive · single strand17 sts / 10 cmused 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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