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Yarn Substitutions
Below you can find substitutes for every yarn used in this pattern. 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. How we select substitutes
Colour A — Soft Sunlight
body yarn
- Sandnes Garn Børstet Alpakka18 sts / 10 cm · 4 mm · 110 mhow much do you need? →
held double
size measurements meters balls XS-S 122 cm 660 6 M 128 cm 770 7 L-XL 136 cm 880 8 2XL-3XL 144 cm 880 8 4XL-5XL 152 cm 990 9 swap yarn & recalculate
- Laines du NordMerino Yak18 sts / 10 cm · 4.5 mm · 70% merino, 15% alpaca, 15% yak · held double
- LangYarnsYAK18 sts / 10 cm · 70% merino, 30% yak · held double
- KremkeBaby alpaca18 sts / 10 cm · 100% alpaca · held double
- KremkeMUHU18 sts / 10 cm · 4 mm · 100% alpaca · held doubleview amounts
- PascualiALPACA FINO18 sts / 10 cm · 100% alpaca · held double
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Colour B — Caffè Latte
body yarn
- Sandnes Garn Børstet Alpakka18 sts / 10 cm · 4 mm · 110 mhow much do you need? →
held double
size measurements meters balls XS-S 122 cm 440 4 M 128 cm 440 4 L-XL 136 cm 550 5 2XL-3XL 144 cm 550 5 4XL-5XL 152 cm 660 6 swap yarn & recalculate
- Laines du NordMerino Yak18 sts / 10 cm · 4.5 mm · 70% merino, 15% alpaca, 15% yak · held double
- LangYarnsYAK18 sts / 10 cm · 70% merino, 30% yak · held double
- KremkeBaby alpaca18 sts / 10 cm · 100% alpaca · held double
- KremkeMUHU18 sts / 10 cm · 4 mm · 100% alpaca · held doubleview amounts
- PascualiALPACA FINO18 sts / 10 cm · 100% alpaca · held double
45 of 85 options
Colour C — Scarlet Red
body yarn
- Sandnes Garn Børstet Alpakka18 sts / 10 cm · 4 mm · 110 mhow much do you need? →
held double
size measurements meters balls XS-S 122 cm 110 1 M 128 cm 110 1 L-XL 136 cm 110 1 2XL-3XL 144 cm 110 1 4XL-5XL 152 cm 110 1 swap yarn & recalculate
- Laines du NordMerino Yak18 sts / 10 cm · 4.5 mm · 70% merino, 15% alpaca, 15% yak · held double
- LangYarnsYAK18 sts / 10 cm · 70% merino, 30% yak · held double
- KremkeBaby alpaca18 sts / 10 cm · 100% alpaca · held double
- KremkeMUHU18 sts / 10 cm · 4 mm · 100% alpaca · held doubleview amounts
- PascualiALPACA FINO18 sts / 10 cm · 100% alpaca · held double
45 of 85 options
more substitutes
we don't calculate yarn amounts for doable yarns yet, but you can still see which yarns might work

Gepard Garn
MY JOY
12 sts / 10 cm · 7 mm
55% alpaca, 10% merino, 35% cotton
substitute for Børstet Alpakka

Lana Grossa
Orsetto
12 sts / 10 cm · 6 mm
60% merino, 40% alpaca
substitute for Børstet Alpakka

LangYarns
MERINO 50
12 sts / 10 cm · 9 mm
98% merino, 2% polyester
substitute for Børstet Alpakka

Concept by Katia
PURE ALPACA NATURAL COLORS
12 sts / 10 cm · 8 mm
93% alpaca, 7% polyamide
substitute for Børstet Alpakka

Du Store Alpakka
Pus
12 sts / 10 cm · 9 mm
70% alpaca, 17% acrylic, 13% nylon
substitute for Børstet Alpakka

CaMaRose
SNEFNUG
12 sts / 10 cm · 6 mm
55% alpaca, 35% cotton, 10% merino
substitute for Børstet Alpakka

CaMaRose
SNEFNUG NATUR
12 sts / 10 cm · 6 mm
55% alpaca, 35% cotton, 10% merino
substitute for Børstet Alpakka

Concept by Katia
TRIBU
12 sts / 10 cm · 8 mm
56% alpaca, 23% mohair, 17% polyamide, 4% wool
substitute for Børstet Alpakka
combinations that reach this gauge
two different yarns, or one yarn held double, from other patterns that knit to about 10 sts / 10 cm
SNEFNUGheld double · CaMaRose55% alpaca, 35% cotton, 10% merino
Silk MohairIsager75% mohair, 25% silkused in 2 patterns · including Holiday Slipover
10 sts / 10 cm
SNEFNUGheld double · CaMaRose55% alpaca, 35% cotton, 10% merino
Tynn Silk MohairSandnes Garn57% mohair, 28% silk, 15% woolused in 2 patterns · including Holiday Slipover
10 sts / 10 cmused in 2 patterns · including Holiday Slipover
10 sts / 10 cm
SNEFNUGheld double · CaMaRose55% alpaca, 35% cotton, 10% merino
Brushed LaceMohair by Canard72% mohair, 28% silkused in 2 patterns · including Holiday Slipover
10 sts / 10 cm
SNEFNUGheld double · CaMaRose55% alpaca, 35% cotton, 10% merino
KID SETAGepard Garn70% mohair, 30% silkused in 2 patterns · including Holiday Slipover
10 sts / 10 cmused in 2 patterns · including Holiday Slipover
10 sts / 10 cm
Kosheld double · Sandnes Garn62% alpaca, 29% nylon, 9% wool
Tynn Silk MohairSandnes Garn57% mohair, 28% silk, 15% woolused in 2 patterns · including Holiday Slipover
10 sts / 10 cmused in 2 patterns · including Holiday Slipover
10 sts / 10 cm
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