How much Rauma Garn Tjukk Bomull (Thick Cotton) do you need for the Lyra Sweater?
- gauge
- 17 sts
- needles
- 4.5 mm
- type
- sweaters
fibres: mohair · alpaca · cotton
to Sandnes Garn ↗yarns
yarns in the library used for this pattern
Option 1
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Option 2
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Option 3
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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.
Option 1
Sandnes Garn Ballerina Chunky Mohair
body yarn
- how much do you need? →
single strand
size meters balls XXS 540 4 XS 540 4 S 540 4 M 675 5 L 675 5 XL 810 6 2XL 945 7 3XL 1080 8 4XL 1215 9 5XL 1350 10 swap yarn & recalculate
- NovitaHehku16 sts / 10 cm · 5 mm · 60% mohair, 40% woolview amounts
- HobbiiMohair Delight16 sts / 10 cm · 5 mm · 50% mohair, 50% acrylicview amounts
- HipKnitShopFluff Mohair13 sts / 10 cm · 7 mm · 80% mohair, 11% wool, 9% polyamideview amounts
- LamanaBergamo16 sts / 10 cm · 75% wool, 25% alpaca
- LangYarnsCLOUD13 sts / 10 cm · 7 mm · 90% wool, 10% nylon
40 options
Option 2
Sandnes Garn Kos
body yarn
- how much do you need? →
single strand
size meters balls XXS 600 4 XS 750 5 S 750 5 M 900 6 L 900 6 XL 1050 7 2XL 1200 8 3XL 1350 9 4XL 1500 10 5XL 1500 10 swap yarn & recalculate
- Biches & BûchesLe Gros Silk & Mohair16 sts / 10 cm · 5.5 mm · 28% silk, 72% mohairview amounts
- PerminNanna18 sts / 10 cm · 4.5 mm · 47% alpaca, 45% cotton, 8% woolview amounts
- Majo GarnPuno Fine16 sts / 10 cm · 5.5 mm · 39% alpaca, 7% wool, 54% cottonview amounts
- PascualiCASHMERE DELIZIA18 sts / 10 cm · 5 mm · 100% cashmere
- PascualiBABY CASHMERE DELIZIA18 sts / 10 cm · 5 mm · 100% cashmere
40 options
Option 3
Sandnes Garn Line
body yarn
- how much do you need? →
single strand
balls shown for Rauma Garn Tjukk Bomull (Thick Cotton)back to pattern's yarnsize meters balls XXS 648 9 XS 756 11 S 756 11 M 864 12 L 972 13 XL 1080 15 2XL 1188 16 3XL 1296 18 4XL 1404 19 5XL 1512 21 swap yarn & recalculate
- Rauma GarnPetunia20 sts / 10 cm · 4 mm · 100% cottonview amounts
- Rauma GarnPelini20 sts / 10 cm · 4 mm · 50% linen, 50% cottonview amounts
- Rauma GarnTjukk Bomull (Thick Cotton)20 sts / 10 cm · 4 mm · 100% cottonviewing
- LangYarnsETERNITY20 sts / 10 cm · 4 mm · 100% cottonview amounts
- KremkeMorning Salutation VEGAN20 sts / 10 cm · 51% lyocell, 49% cotton
40 options
more substitutes
we don't calculate yarn amounts for doable yarns yet, but you can still see which yarns might work

LangYarns
GLAMOUR
18 sts / 10 cm
36% polyester, 30% nylon, 25% mohair, 9% wool
substitute for Kos

DROPS
Alpaca Bouclé
17 sts / 10 cm · 5 mm
80% alpaca, 15% wool, 5% polyamide
substitute for Kos

Lana Grossa
Alta Moda Alpaca
17 sts / 10 cm · 5 mm
90% alpaca, 5% wool, 5% polyamide
substitute for Kos

Gepard Garn
CURLY COTTON
16 sts / 10 cm · 4.5 mm
82% cotton, 12% silk, 6% wool
substitute for Kos

Hobbii
Panettone
21 sts / 10 cm · 4.5 mm
87% cotton, 7% polyamide, 6% metal
substitute for Line

Wool&Gang
The One Cotton
21 sts / 10 cm · 4 mm
60% cotton, 20% linen, 20% lyocell
substitute for Line
combinations that reach this gauge
yarns and pairings from other patterns that knit to about 17 sts / 10 cm
LéttlopiÍstex · single strand17 sts / 10 cmused in 5 patterns · including Camp Socks
HåndværksgarnHjelholts Uldspinderi · single strand17 sts / 10 cmused in 3 patterns · including Field Day Jacket
ARWETTAFilcolana · single strandheld with
Soft Silk MohairKnitting for Olive · single strand17 sts / 10 cmused in 2 patterns · including Cardigan No. 3
TripleHjelholts Uldspinderi17 sts / 10 cmused in 2 patterns · including Jilli Jacket
used in 2 patterns · including Ridge Sweater
PlötulopiÍstex · single strandheld with
Soft Silk MohairKnitting for Olive · single strand17 sts / 10 cmused in 1 pattern · including Autumn Tales Cowl
Le Petit LambswoolBiches & Bûches · single strandheld with
Le Gros Silk & MohairBiches & Bûches · single strand17 sts / 10 cmused in 1 pattern · including Bella Blocking
used in 1 pattern · including Bella Blocking
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