How much DROPS Sky do you need for the Sweater No. 26?
- gauge
- 19 sts
- needles
- 5 mm
- type
- sweaters
fibres: cashmere · alpaca · 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 DROPS Skyback to pattern's yarnsize measurements meters balls XS 107 cm 1035 6 S 112 cm 1150 7 M 118 cm 1150 7 L 126 cm 1265 7 XL 133 cm 1380 8 2XL 139 cm 1380 8 3XL 145 cm 1495 8 4XL 152 cm 1610 9 swap yarn & recalculate
- DROPSPuna21 sts / 10 cm · 4 mm · 100% alpacaview amounts
- DROPSSky21 sts / 10 cm · 4 mm · 74% alpaca, 18% polyamide, 8% woolviewing
- Gepard GarnWild Wool Silk20 sts / 10 cm · 4 mm · 40% silk, 60% wool
- Majo GarnPuno Fine20 sts / 10 cm · 4 mm · 39% alpaca, 7% wool, 54% cotton
- KremkeTIYARIK20 sts / 10 cm · 5 mm · 74% alpaca, 22% wool, 4% polyamide
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single strand
size measurements meters balls XS 107 cm 1050 3 S 112 cm 1050 3 M 118 cm 1400 4 L 126 cm 1400 4 XL 133 cm 1400 4 2XL 139 cm 1750 5 3XL 145 cm 1750 5 4XL 152 cm 1750 5 swap yarn & recalculate
- LangYarnsCASHMERE EXTRA LACE30 sts / 10 cm · 3 mm · 100% cashmere
- LangYarnsMOHAIR 2129 sts / 10 cm · 58% mohair, 42% silk
- LangYarnsCASHMERE DREAMS26 sts / 10 cm · 65% cashmere, 35% silk
- LamanaModena26 sts / 10 cm · 70% wool, 30% cashmere
- LangYarnsLACE26 sts / 10 cm · 58% mohair, 42% silk
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we don't calculate yarn amounts for doable yarns yet, but you can still see which yarns might work

Hobbii
Universe XL
20 sts / 10 cm · 5 mm
98% acrylic, 2% polyester
substitute for PURA LANA
combinations that reach this gauge
yarns and pairings from other patterns that knit to about 19 sts / 10 cm
PERUVIANFilcolana · single strand19 sts / 10 cmused in 10 patterns · including Heart Together Sweater
used in 9 patterns · including Bella Blocking
Double SundaySandnes Garn · single strand19 sts / 10 cmused in 8 patterns · including Beanie Baby
used in 6 patterns · including Cozy Cowl
BoucléIsager · single strand19 sts / 10 cmused in 3 patterns · including Bow Tie Bonnet
used in 3 patterns · including Cable Cowl
HåndværksgarnHjelholts Uldspinderi19 sts / 10 cmused in 3 patterns · including Comma Cocoon
used in 3 patterns · including FLOW_LOOP_CARDIGAN
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