How much DROPS Kid-Silk do you need for the Deima's Lucky Sweater?

Name: Yarn amounts: Deima's Lucky Sweater in DROPS Kid-Silk
Creator: Knitr

sweaters · 14 sts / 10 cm

target gauge: 14 sts
needles: —
type: sweaters

fibres: mohair · wool · cotton

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yarns

yarns in the library used for this pattern

your size

Option 1

one complete way to knit this pattern

body yarn

Gepard Garn Cottonwool5
single strand
not in our library yet

held with

Gepard Garn CottonWool 3 Organic
26 sts / 10 cm · 3.5 mm · 50% merino, 50% cotton
single strand

Option 2

one complete way to knit this pattern

body yarn

Gepard Garn Woolie
single strand
not in our library yet

held with

Gepard Garn KID SETA
22 sts / 10 cm · 5.5 mm · 70% mohair, 30% silk
single strand

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

Option 1

Gepard Garn Cottonwool5

body yarn

Gepard Garn Cottonwool5
single strand
size measurements meters balls
1 105 cm 1200 —
2 112 cm 1200 —
3 118 cm 1500 —

held with

Gepard Garn CottonWool 3 Organic26 sts / 10 cm · 3.5 mm · 230 m
how much do you need? →
single strand
size measurements meters balls
1 105 cm 1380 6
2 112 cm 1380 6
3 118 cm 1840 8
swap yarn & recalculate
same yarn group only
- PerminMartha by Permin25 sts / 10 cm · 3 mm · 50% cotton, 50% merino
- Concept by KatiaCOTTON IN LOVE26 sts / 10 cm · 4 mm · 50% cotton, 50% merino
- CaMaRoseØKOLOGISK SOMMERULD26 sts / 10 cm · 3.5 mm · 70% merino, 30% cottonview amounts
- PerminElise by Permin26 sts / 10 cm · 3 mm · 90% cotton, 10% cashmere
- Gepard GarnMy FineWool26 sts / 10 cm · 3 mm · 100% merino
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Option 2

Gepard Garn Woolie

body yarn

Gepard Garn Woolie
single strand
size measurements meters balls
1 105 cm 1584 —
2 112 cm 1584 —
3 118 cm 1584 —

held with

Gepard Garn KID SETA30 sts / 10 cm · 3 mm · 210 m
how much do you need? →
single strand
balls shown for DROPS Kid-Silkback to pattern's yarn
size measurements meters balls
1 105 cm 1200
2 112 cm 1200
3 118 cm 1260
swap yarn & recalculate
same yarn group only
- DROPSKid-Silkno gauge on record · 75% mohair, 25% silkviewing
- FilcolanaTILIAno gauge on record · 70% mohair, 30% silkview amounts
- Gepard GarnKID SETA TWEEDno gauge on record · 70% mohair, 30% silkview amounts
- Majo GarnPearl Mohairno gauge on record · 70% mohair, 30% silkview amounts
- PerminAngel by Perminno gauge on record · 70% mohair, 30% silkview amounts
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74 of 114 options

more substitutes

we don't calculate yarn amounts for doable yarns yet, but you can still see which yarns might work

Hobbii
Rococo Linen
26 sts / 10 cm · 3 mm
36% viscose, 34% cotton, 30% linen
substitute for CottonWool 3 Organic
yarn detail →
Sandnes Garn
Cashmere
25 sts / 10 cm · 3 mm
100% cashmere
substitute for CottonWool 3 Organic
yarn detail →
Sandnes Garn
Tynn Line
27 sts / 10 cm · 3 mm
53% cotton, 33% viscose, 14% linen
substitute for CottonWool 3 Organic
yarn detail →
Rauma Garn
Alpaca Silk
26 sts / 10 cm · 3 mm
65% alpaca, 25% silk, 10% merino
substitute for CottonWool 3 Organic
yarn detail →
Kremke
TRILOGY
30 sts / 10 cm · 2.5 mm
54% alpaca, 24% silk, 22% mohair
substitute for CottonWool 3 Organic
yarn detail →
Pascuali
ARCTIC PEARL
27 sts / 10 cm · 3.5 mm
100% lyocell
substitute for CottonWool 3 Organic
yarn detail →
Pascuali
PINTA
25 sts / 10 cm
60% merino, 20% silk, 20% ramie
substitute for CottonWool 3 Organic
yarn detail →
BC Garn
Baby alpaca
31 sts / 10 cm
100% alpaca
substitute for CottonWool 3 Organic
yarn detail →