This pattern can only be purchased with Sandnes Garn yarn.
How much Novita Hehku do you need for the Rookie Sweater?
- gauge
- 12 sts
- needles
- 7 mm
- type
- sweaters
fibres: mohair · cotton · polyester
to Sandnes Garn ↗yarns
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 Novita Hehkuback to pattern's yarnsize measurements meters balls XS 102 cm 540 5 S 107 cm 540 5 M 112 cm 675 6 L 117 cm 675 6 XL 125 cm 810 7 2XL 132 cm 810 7 3XL 140 cm 945 8 4XL 148 cm 945 8 5XL 157 cm 1080 9 swap yarn & recalculate
- NovitaHehku16 sts / 10 cm · 5 mm · 60% mohair, 40% woolviewing
- HobbiiMohair Delight16 sts / 10 cm · 5 mm · 50% mohair, 50% acrylicview amounts
- LamanaBergamo16 sts / 10 cm · 75% wool, 25% alpaca
- IsagerAlpaca 316 sts / 10 cm · 5 mm · 50% alpaca, 50% wool
- Lana GrossaMerino Soft16 sts / 10 cm · 5 mm · 50% wool, 50% acrylic
40 options - how much do you need? →
single strand
size measurements meters balls XS 102 cm 560 4 S 107 cm 560 4 M 112 cm 560 4 L 117 cm 700 5 XL 125 cm 700 5 2XL 132 cm 840 6 3XL 140 cm 840 6 4XL 148 cm 980 7 5XL 157 cm 980 7
more substitutes
we don't calculate yarn amounts for workable yarns yet, but you can still see which yarns might work
Laines du Nord
Vasto
17 sts / 10 cm · 5 mm
100% wool
substitute for Ballerina Chunky Mohair
Lana Grossa
Natural Alpaca Pelo
17 sts / 10 cm · 5 mm
63% cotton, 31% alpaca, 6% wool
substitute for Ballerina Chunky Mohair
DROPS
Air
17 sts / 10 cm · 5 mm
65% alpaca, 28% polyamide, 7% wool
substitute for Ballerina Chunky Mohair
Kremke
Reborn Jeans
17 sts / 10 cm
70% cotton, 25% polyester, 5% other
substitute for Ballerina Chunky Mohair
Hobbii
Divina
17 sts / 10 cm · 5 mm
65% alpaca, 28% polyamide, 7% wool
substitute for Ballerina Chunky Mohair
LangYarns
FORTUNA
17 sts / 10 cm
90% wool, 10% cashmere
substitute for Ballerina Chunky Mohair
Lana Grossa
Orsettini
15 sts / 10 cm · 4.5 mm
86% wool, 14% polyamide
substitute for Ballerina Chunky Mohair
combinations that reach this gauge
yarns and pairings from other patterns that knit to about 12 sts / 10 cm
- COTTON WAVESGepard Garn · single strand12 sts / 10 cm
used in 6 patterns · including Sidewalk Blouse Texture
BellaPermin · held double12 sts / 10 cmused in 5 patterns · including Fat Fur Boa
SNEFNUGCaMaRose · single strandheld withSoft Silk MohairKnitting for Olive · single strand12 sts / 10 cmused in 3 patterns · including Cardigan No. 2
- Alpaca BoucléDROPS · single strand12 sts / 10 cm
used in 2 patterns · including Deima's bucket hat
Hjerte Cotton FlaméHjertegarn · single strand12 sts / 10 cmused in 2 patterns · including Sidewalk Blouse Texture
used in 2 patterns · including Treasure Vest
used in 1 pattern · including Anise Wrap Shawl
MelodyDROPS · single strandheld withSoft Silk MohairKnitting for Olive · single strand12 sts / 10 cmused in 1 pattern · including Daydreamer Cardigan
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