How much Sandnes Garn Alpakka Følgetråd do you need for the Sweater No. 21?
- target gauge
- 12 sts
- needles
- 9 mm
- type
- sweaters
fibres: alpaca · cotton · mohair
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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
Isager Soft
body yarn
- Isager Soft15 sts / 10 cm · 3.5 mm · 125 mhow much do you need? →
single strand
size measurements meters balls 1 106 cm 625 5 2 120 cm 625 5 3 140 cm 750 6 4 158 cm 875 7 swap yarn & recalculate
- Gabo WoolFOG16 sts / 10 cm · 6 mm · 44% cotton, 28% alpaca, 28% merino
- Lana GrossaBrigitte No. 2 Vintage14 sts / 10 cm · 5 mm · 44% merino, 37% cotton, 19% silk
- Lana GrossaBrigitte No. 216 sts / 10 cm · 6 mm · 47% alpaca, 45% cotton, 8% wool
- Lana GrossaBaco Bamboo16 sts / 10 cm · 5 mm · 60% merino, 34% bamboo, 6% yak
- CaMaRoseSNEFNUG16 sts / 10 cm · 4 mm · 55% alpaca, 35% cotton, 10% merino
40 of 80 options
held with
- Isager Trio 1no gauge on record · 350 mhow much do you need? →
single strand
balls shown for Sandnes Garn Alpakka Følgetrådback to pattern's yarnsize measurements meters balls 1 106 cm 625 2 120 cm 625 3 140 cm 750 4 158 cm 875 swap yarn & recalculate
- IsagerMulberry Silkno gauge on record · 100% silk
- Rosa PomarLinhono gauge on record · 100% linen
- FilcolanaPAIAno gauge on record · 67% viscose, 33% polyester
Option 2
Gepard Garn Puno
body yarn
- Gepard Garn Puno14 sts / 10 cm · 110 mhow much do you need? →
single strand
size measurements meters balls 1 106 cm 660 6 2 120 cm 770 7 3 140 cm 880 8 4 158 cm 990 9 swap yarn & recalculate
- LamanaComo Grande Bouclé14 sts / 10 cm · 100% merino
- Gepard GarnWOOLIA15 sts / 10 cm · 6 mm · 100% merino
- Lana GrossaSoft Tweed 9015 sts / 10 cm · 5 mm · 100% merino
- Lana GrossaWoohoo13.5 sts / 10 cm · 7 mm · 100% merino
- LangYarnsGLORY13 sts / 10 cm · 100% merino
40 of 80 options
held with
- Gepard Garn KID SETA22 sts / 10 cm · 5.5 mm · 210 mhow much do you need? →
single strand
balls shown for Sandnes Garn Alpakka Følgetrådback to pattern's yarnsize measurements meters balls 1 106 cm 625 2 120 cm 625 3 140 cm 750 4 158 cm 875 swap yarn & recalculate
- DROPSKid-Silkno gauge on record · 75% mohair, 25% silkview amounts
- FilcolanaTILIAno gauge on record · 70% mohair, 30% silkview amounts
- Gepard GarnKID SETA TWEEDno gauge on record · 70% mohair, 30% silkview amounts
- Majo GarnPearl Mohairno gauge on record · 70% mohair, 30% silkview amounts
- PerminAngel by Perminno gauge on record · 70% mohair, 30% silkview amounts
41 of 81 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
BOHEMIAN
15 sts / 10 cm · 7 mm
50% alpaca, 32% merino, 18% polyamide
substitute for Soft

Sandnes Garn
Kos
16 sts / 10 cm · 5.5 mm
62% alpaca, 29% nylon, 9% wool
substitute for Soft

Concept by Katia
ULTRALIGHT MERINO
16 sts / 10 cm · 6.5 mm
93% merino, 7% polyamide
substitute for Soft

Laines du Nord
Rozena
16 sts / 10 cm · 6 mm
68% merino, 17% cashmere, 15% nylon
substitute for Soft

HipKnitShop
Wild wool
15 sts / 10 cm · 7 mm
38% alpaca, 37% wool, 25% nylon
substitute for Soft
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 cmused in 6 patterns · including Sidewalk Blouse Texture
Bella by PerminPermin · held double12 sts / 10 cmused in 5 patterns · including Fat Fur Boa
used in 2 patterns · including September Hat
Hjerte Cotton FlaméHjertegarn · single strand12 sts / 10 cmused in 2 patterns · including Sidewalk Blouse Texture
used in 1 pattern · including Anise Wrap Shawl
MelodyDROPS · single strandheld with
Soft Silk MohairKnitting for Olive · single strand12 sts / 10 cmused in 1 pattern · including Daydreamer Cardigan
used in 1 pattern · including Deima's scandi sweater
Betty by PerminPermin · single strandheld with
Tynn Silk MohairSandnes Garn · single strand12 sts / 10 cmused in 1 pattern · including Deima's winter mittens
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