How much Permin Nanna do you need for the Maybe Forever Sweater?
- gauge
- 11 sts
- needles
- 5 mm
- type
- sweaters
fibres: alpaca · polyamide · wool
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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
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single strand
balls shown for Permin Nannaback to pattern's yarnsize measurements meters balls XS-S 127.5 cm 1050 6 M-L 134.5 cm 1200 7 XL-2XL 138 cm 1500 9 3XL-4XL 145.5 cm 1650 10 swap yarn & recalculate
- DROPSAlpaca Bouclé17 sts / 10 cm · 5 mm · 80% alpaca, 15% wool, 5% polyamideview amounts
- Lana GrossaAlta Moda Alpaca17 sts / 10 cm · 5 mm · 90% alpaca, 5% wool, 5% polyamideview amounts
- HobbiiDivina17 sts / 10 cm · 5 mm · 65% alpaca, 28% polyamide, 7% woolview amounts
- PerminNanna17 sts / 10 cm · 5 mm · 47% alpaca, 45% cotton, 8% woolviewing
- PascualiCASHMERE DELIZIA18 sts / 10 cm · 5 mm · 100% cashmereview amounts
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more substitutes
we don't calculate yarn amounts for workable yarns yet, but you can still see which yarns might work

Majo Garn
Puno Fine
16 sts / 10 cm · 5.5 mm
39% alpaca, 7% wool, 54% cotton
substitute for Air

Gepard Garn
MY JOY
16 sts / 10 cm · 4.5 mm
55% alpaca, 10% wool, 35% cotton
substitute for Air

Rauma Garn
Puno Petit
18 sts / 10 cm · 4 mm
56% alpaca, 10% wool, 34% polyamide
substitute for Air
combinations that reach this gauge
yarns and pairings from other patterns that knit to about 11 sts / 10 cm
Soft LashHobbii · held 4 strands11 sts / 10 cmused in 1 pattern · including Betty Jacket
Wild woolHipKnitShop · single strand11 sts / 10 cmused in 1 pattern · including Ideal Sweater
No 10 Silk MohairÖnling · held triple11 sts / 10 cmused in 1 pattern · including Saga Vest
Alpachino MerinoWool&Gang · held double11.5 sts / 10 cmused in 1 pattern · including Tiger Beret
COTTON WAVESGepard Garn · single strand12 sts / 10 cmused in 6 patterns · including Sidewalk Blouse Texture
BellaPermin · held double12 sts / 10 cmused in 5 patterns · including Fat Fur Boa
SNEFNUGCaMaRose · single strandheld with
Soft Silk MohairKnitting for Olive · single strand12 sts / 10 cmused in 3 patterns · including Cardigan No. 2
Alpachino MerinoWool&Gang · single strand10 sts / 10 cmused in 2 patterns · including Kingsland Sweater
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