How much Novita x Laine DK do you need for the Spot Junior?
- target gauge
- 21 sts
- needles
- 4.5 mm
- type
- sweaters
fibres: wool · mohair · silk
to Anne Ventzel ↗yarns
yarns in the library used for this pattern
your size
Option 1
one complete way to knit this pattern
Colour A
body yarn
Option 2
one complete way to knit this pattern
Colour A
body yarn
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
Option 1
Garna Nobilis
Colour A
body yarn
- Garna Nobilisno gauge on record · 225 mhow much do you need? →
single strand
size measurements meters balls 4 years 74.0 cm 450 2 6 years 80.0 cm 675 3 8 years 86.0 cm 675 3 10 years 91.0 cm 900 4 12 years 97.0 cm 900 4
held with
- Garna Cavano gauge on record · 250 mhow much do you need? →
held double
size measurements meters balls 4 years 74.0 cm 1000 4 6 years 80.0 cm 1500 6 8 years 86.0 cm 1500 6 10 years 91.0 cm 2000 8 12 years 97.0 cm 2000 8 swap yarn & recalculate
- Knitting for OliveSoft Silk Mohairno gauge on record · 70% mohair, 30% silk · held doubleview amounts
- Sandnes GarnPrimo Tynn Silk Mohairno gauge on record · 75% mohair, 25% silk · held doubleview amounts
- IsagerSilk Mohairno gauge on record · 75% mohair, 25% silk · held doubleview amounts
- Majo GarnPearl Mohairno gauge on record · 70% mohair, 30% silk · held doubleview amounts
- KremkeSilky Kid RMSno gauge on record · 72% mohair, 28% silk · held doubleview amounts
66 of 106 options
Colour B
body yarn
- Garna Nobilisno gauge on record · 225 mhow much do you need? →
single strand
size measurements meters balls 4 years 74.0 cm 225 1 6 years 80.0 cm 450 2 8 years 86.0 cm 450 2 10 years 91.0 cm 450 2 12 years 97.0 cm 450 2
held with
- Garna Cavano gauge on record · 250 mhow much do you need? →
single strand
size measurements meters balls 4 years 74.0 cm 250 1 6 years 80.0 cm 500 2 8 years 86.0 cm 500 2 10 years 91.0 cm 500 2 12 years 97.0 cm 500 2 swap yarn & recalculate
- Knitting for OliveSoft Silk Mohairno gauge on record · 70% mohair, 30% silkview amounts
- NovitaEdithno gauge on record · 70% mohair, 30% silkview amounts
- Sandnes GarnPrimo Tynn Silk Mohairno gauge on record · 75% mohair, 25% silkview amounts
- IsagerSilk Mohairno gauge on record · 75% mohair, 25% silkview amounts
- DROPSKid-Silkno gauge on record · 75% mohair, 25% silkview amounts
32 options
Option 2
Filcolana SAGA + Filcolana PERNILLA
Colour A
body yarn
- Filcolana SAGA28 sts / 10 cm · 2.5 mm · 300 mhow much do you need? →
single strand
size measurements meters balls 4 years 74.0 cm 600 2 6 years 80.0 cm 600 2 8 years 86.0 cm 600 2 10 years 91.0 cm 900 3 12 years 97.0 cm 900 3 swap yarn & recalculate
- IsagerUld 128 sts / 10 cm · 3 mm · 100% wool
- PerminLeonora by Permin28 sts / 10 cm · 3 mm · 50% silk, 40% wool, 10% mohair
- Rauma GarnLamull28 sts / 10 cm · 2.5 mm · 100% woolview amounts
- KremkeThe Merry Merino 220 GOTS28 sts / 10 cm · 100% wool
- NovitaWonder Wool 4PLY28 sts / 10 cm · 3 mm · 100% wool
54 of 94 options
held with
- Filcolana TILIAno gauge on record · 210 mhow much do you need? →
held double
balls shown for Novita x Laine DKback to pattern's yarnsize measurements meters balls 4 years 74.0 cm 420 2 6 years 80.0 cm 630 3 8 years 86.0 cm 630 3 10 years 91.0 cm 840 4 12 years 97.0 cm 840 4 swap yarn & recalculate
- Majo GarnPearl Mohairno gauge on record · 70% mohair, 30% silk · held doubleview amounts
- KremkeSilky Kid RMSno gauge on record · 72% mohair, 28% silk · held doubleview amounts
- KremkeMARLED Silky Kidno gauge on record · 75% mohair, 25% silk · held doubleview amounts
- KremkeSilky Kid uncolored RMSno gauge on record · 72% mohair, 28% silk · held doubleview amounts
- Mohair by CanardBrushed Laceno gauge on record · 72% mohair, 28% silk · held doubleview amounts
67 of 107 options
Colour B
body yarn
- Filcolana PERNILLA22 sts / 10 cm · 4 mm · 175 mhow much do you need? →
single strand
balls shown for Novita x Laine DKback to pattern's yarnsize measurements meters balls 4 years 74.0 cm 175 1 6 years 80.0 cm 350 2 8 years 86.0 cm 350 2 10 years 91.0 cm 350 2 12 years 97.0 cm 525 3 swap yarn & recalculate
- BC GarnSemilla Pura22 sts / 10 cm · 100% wool
- PerminRigmor by Permin22 sts / 10 cm · 100% wool
- ÍstexFjallalopi22 sts / 10 cm · 100% wool
- BC GarnSemila22 sts / 10 cm · 100% wool
- FontyTARTAN 322 sts / 10 cm · 4 mm · 100% woolview amounts
49 of 89 options
more substitutes
we don't calculate yarn amounts for doable yarns yet, but you can still see which yarns might work

LangYarns
SUPER SOXX COLOR 6-FACH/PLY
22 sts / 10 cm
75% wool, 25% nylon
substitute for PERNILLA

Kremke
Edelweiss Alpaca 6-ply
22 sts / 10 cm
65% wool, 25% polyamide, 10% alpaca
substitute for PERNILLA

Noro
Silk Garden Sock Solo
23 sts / 10 cm · 4 mm
40% wool, 25% silk, 25% nylon, 10% mohair
substitute for PERNILLA
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21 sts / 10 cmused in 5 patterns · including Anker's Sweater - My Size
21 sts / 10 cmused in 4 patterns · including JOHANNE_LOOP_SWEATER
21 sts / 10 cmused in 4 patterns · including BRAIDY_LOOP_TEE
21 sts / 10 cmused in 3 patterns · including Anker's Sweater - My Size
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21 sts / 10 cmused in 3 patterns · including Juice Sweater
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