How much Sandnes Garn Silk Mohair do you need for the Dirty Caramel Sweater?
- target gauge
- 20 sts
- needles
- 5 mm
- type
- sweaters
fibres: alpaca · mohair · silk
to Kutovakika ↗yarns
yarns in the library used for this pattern
your size
Colour A
body yarn
Madelinetosh Merino Light
single strand
not in our library yet
held with
Along Avec Anna Silk Mohair
single strand
not in our library yet
Colour B
body yarn
Madelinetosh Merino Light
single strand
not in our library yet
held with
Along Avec Anna Silk Mohair
single strand
not in our library yet
Colour C
body yarn
Life in the Long Grass Singles
single strand
not in our library yet
Colour D
body yarn
Madelinetosh Merino Light
single strand
not in our library yet
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
Madelinetosh Merino Light
single strand
size measurements meters balls XS 80 cm 584 — S 88 cm 668 — M 96 cm 768 — L 100 cm 868 — XL 108 cm 968 — 2XL 116 cm 1069 —
held with
Along Avec Anna Silk Mohair
single strand
size measurements meters balls XS 80 cm 546 — S 88 cm 630 — M 96 cm 756 — L 100 cm 840 — XL 108 cm 966 — 2XL 116 cm 1092 —
Colour B
body yarn
Madelinetosh Merino Light
single strand
size measurements meters balls XS 80 cm 284 — S 88 cm 334 — M 96 cm 384 — L 100 cm 417 — XL 108 cm 451 — 2XL 116 cm 484 —
held with
Along Avec Anna Silk Mohair
single strand
size measurements meters balls XS 80 cm 294 — S 88 cm 336 — M 96 cm 420 — L 100 cm 462 — XL 108 cm 504 — 2XL 116 cm 588 —
Colour C
body yarn
Life in the Long Grass Singles
single strand
size measurements meters balls XS 80 cm 146 — S 88 cm 183 — M 96 cm 220 — L 100 cm 220 — XL 108 cm 256 — 2XL 116 cm 275 —
held with
- DROPS Brushed Alpaca Silk17 sts / 10 cm · 5 mm · 140 mhow much do you need? →
single strand
size measurements meters balls XS 80 cm 140 1 S 88 cm 196 2 M 96 cm 224 2 L 100 cm 224 2 XL 108 cm 252 2 2XL 116 cm 280 2 swap yarn & recalculate
- Gabo WoolECO/COLORFUL BABY BRUSHED17 sts / 10 cm · 5.5 mm · 100% alpaca
- LangYarnsSURI ALPACA16 sts / 10 cm · 100% alpaca
- PicklesSilk Mohair16 sts / 10 cm · 4 mm · 70% mohair, 30% silk
- KremkeSilky Kid RMS18 sts / 10 cm · 72% mohair, 28% silk
- KremkeMARLED Silky Kid18 sts / 10 cm · 75% mohair, 25% silk
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Colour D
body yarn
Madelinetosh Merino Light
single strand
size measurements meters balls XS 80 cm 167 — S 88 cm 167 — M 96 cm 200 — L 100 cm 200 — XL 108 cm 234 — 2XL 116 cm 234 —
held with
- Sandnes Garn Silk Mohairno gauge on record · 280 mhow much do you need? →
single strand
size measurements meters balls XS 80 cm 168 1 S 88 cm 168 1 M 96 cm 224 1 L 100 cm 224 1 XL 108 cm 252 1 2XL 116 cm 252 1
more substitutes
we don't calculate yarn amounts for doable yarns yet, but you can still see which yarns might work

Permin
Dagmar by Permin
18 sts / 10 cm · 4.5 mm
75% merino, 25% polyamide
substitute for Brushed Alpaca Silk

Permin
Ida by Permin
18 sts / 10 cm · 3.5 mm
90% cotton, 10% polyamide
substitute for Brushed Alpaca Silk

Sandnes Garn
Kos
18 sts / 10 cm · 4.5 mm
62% alpaca, 29% nylon, 9% wool
substitute for Brushed Alpaca Silk
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 Bay Sweater
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 cm
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