How much Sandnes Garn Mini Alpakka do you need for the Islender Sweater Junior?
- target gauge
- 27 sts
- needles
- 3 mm
- type
- sweaters
fibres: wool
to Sandnes Garn ↗yarns
yarns in the library used for this pattern
your size
Option 1
one complete way to knit this pattern
Option 2
one complete way to knit 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 with the pattern's yarn. For mohairs where gauge is often not stated, we use the yardage to weight ratio.
Option 1
Sandnes Garn Tynn Peer Gynt
Colour A — Naturmelert
body yarn
- Sandnes Garn Tynn Peer Gynt27 sts / 10 cm · 3 mm · 205 mhow much do you need? →
single strand
balls shown for Sandnes Garn Mini Alpakkaback to pattern's yarnsize measurements meters balls 2 years 67 cm 615 5 4 years 71 cm 615 5 6 years 76 cm 820 6 8 years 80 cm 820 6 10 years 84 cm 1025 7 12 years 89 cm 1025 7 14 years 93 cm 1230 9 swap yarn & recalculate
- Novitax Laine 4PLY27 sts / 10 cm · 3 mm · 100% woolview amounts
- Concept by KatiaMERINO SETA27 sts / 10 cm · 4.5 mm · 90% wool, 10% silk
- IsagerKamgarn 126 sts / 10 cm · 3 mm · 100% wool
- NovitaWonder Wool 4PLY28 sts / 10 cm · 3 mm · 100% wool
- KremkeThe Merry Merino 220 GOTS28 sts / 10 cm · 100% wool
41 of 81 options
Colour B — Matcha
body yarn
- Sandnes Garn Tynn Peer Gynt27 sts / 10 cm · 3 mm · 205 mhow much do you need? →
single strand
balls shown for Sandnes Garn Mini Alpakkaback to pattern's yarnsize measurements meters balls 2 years 67 cm 205 2 4 years 71 cm 205 2 6 years 76 cm 205 2 8 years 80 cm 410 3 10 years 84 cm 410 3 12 years 89 cm 410 3 14 years 93 cm 410 3 swap yarn & recalculate
- Novitax Laine 4PLY27 sts / 10 cm · 3 mm · 100% woolview amounts
- Concept by KatiaMERINO SETA27 sts / 10 cm · 4.5 mm · 90% wool, 10% silk
- IsagerKamgarn 126 sts / 10 cm · 3 mm · 100% wool
- NovitaWonder Wool 4PLY28 sts / 10 cm · 3 mm · 100% wool
- KremkeThe Merry Merino 220 GOTS28 sts / 10 cm · 100% wool
41 of 81 options
Option 2
Sandnes Garn Tynn Merinoull
Colour A
body yarn
- Sandnes Garn Tynn Merinoull27 sts / 10 cm · 3 mm · 175 mhow much do you need? →
single strand
balls shown for Sandnes Garn Mini Alpakkaback to pattern's yarnsize measurements meters balls 2 years 67 cm 525 4 4 years 71 cm 700 5 6 years 76 cm 700 5 8 years 80 cm 875 6 10 years 84 cm 1050 7 12 years 89 cm 1225 9 14 years 93 cm 1225 9 swap yarn & recalculate
- Sandnes GarnBabyull Lanett27 sts / 10 cm · 3 mm · 100% merinoview amounts
- Sandnes GarnKlompeLOMPE Tynn Merinoull27 sts / 10 cm · 3 mm · 100% merinoview amounts
- Rauma GarnBabygarn27 sts / 10 cm · 3 mm · 100% merinoview amounts
- HobbiiSoft Alpaca27 sts / 10 cm · 3 mm · 100% alpacaview amounts
- LangYarnsMILLE COLORI BABY27 sts / 10 cm · 100% merino
47 of 87 options
Colour B
body yarn
- Sandnes Garn Tynn Merinoull27 sts / 10 cm · 3 mm · 175 mhow much do you need? →
single strand
balls shown for Sandnes Garn Mini Alpakkaback to pattern's yarnsize measurements meters balls 2 years 67 cm 175 2 4 years 71 cm 175 2 6 years 76 cm 350 3 8 years 80 cm 350 3 10 years 84 cm 350 3 12 years 89 cm 350 3 14 years 93 cm 350 3 swap yarn & recalculate
- Sandnes GarnBabyull Lanett27 sts / 10 cm · 3 mm · 100% merinoview amounts
- Sandnes GarnKlompeLOMPE Tynn Merinoull27 sts / 10 cm · 3 mm · 100% merinoview amounts
- Rauma GarnBabygarn27 sts / 10 cm · 3 mm · 100% merinoview amounts
- HobbiiSoft Alpaca27 sts / 10 cm · 3 mm · 100% alpacaview amounts
- LangYarnsMILLE COLORI BABY27 sts / 10 cm · 100% merino
47 of 87 options
more substitutes
we don't calculate yarn amounts for doable yarns yet, but you can still see which yarns might work

Concept by Katia
NINFA
28 sts / 10 cm · 6 mm
42% merino, 20% polyamide, 14% mohair, 13% polyester, 11% viscose
substitute for Tynn Merinoull

Lana Grossa
Die Sockenwolle 6-fach 150g
28 sts / 10 cm · 2.5 mm
80% merino, 20% polyamide
substitute for Tynn Merinoull

Concept by Katia
ALPACOLOR
28 sts / 10 cm · 3.5 mm
70% alpaca, 30% polyamide
substitute for Tynn Merinoull

Lana Grossa
Woolycell
28 sts / 10 cm · 2.5 mm
65% merino, 35% lyocell
substitute for Tynn Merinoull

Fonty
MOUSTACHE
28 sts / 10 cm
30% mohair, 20% silk, 50% merino
substitute for Tynn Merinoull

CaMaRose
ØKOLOGISK SOMMERULD
28 sts / 10 cm · 2.5 mm
70% merino, 30% cotton
substitute for Tynn Merinoull

Lana Grossa
Merino Superiore
26 sts / 10 cm · 3 mm
100% merino
substitute for Tynn Peer Gynt
combinations that reach this gauge
yarns and pairings from other patterns that knit to about 27 sts / 10 cm
Tynn LineSandnes Garn · single strand27 sts / 10 cmused in 13 patterns · including Adeline Singlet
Mandarin PetitSandnes Garn · single strand27 sts / 10 cmused in 9 patterns · including Deima's knit skirt
Babyull LanettSandnes Garn · single strand27 sts / 10 cmused in 7 patterns · including Cole Sweater Junior
Primo Tynn Silk MohairSandnes Garn · single strandheld with
Alpakka FølgetrådSandnes Garn · single strand27 sts / 10 cmused in 2 patterns · including Amber Sweater
SAFFIRAPascuali · single strand27 sts / 10 cmused in 1 pattern · including Camisole No. 7
PINTAPascuali · single strand27 sts / 10 cmused in 1 pattern · including Camisole No. 7
Baby alpacaBC Garn · single strand27 sts / 10 cmused in 1 pattern · including Jimmy Scarf
Halo Brushed AlpacaKaos · held double27 sts / 10 cmused in 1 pattern · including Jimmy Scarf
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