How much DROPS Kid-Silk do you need for the Super Selene?
- target gauge
- 18 sts
- needles
- 5.5 mm
- type
- sweaters
fibres: mohair · silk · alpaca
to Anne Ventzel ↗yarns
yarns in the library used for this pattern
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
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
Gepard Garn Puno
Colour A
body yarn
- Gepard Garn Punoyarn gauge: 14 sts / 10 cmhow much do you need? →
single strand
size meters balls 1 1100 10 2 1210 11 3 1210 11 4 1320 12 5 1430 13 swap yarn & recalculate
- Sandnes GarnPoppy14 sts / 10 cm · 7 mm · 50% alpaca, 35% cotton, 15% wool
- Rauma GarnPuno14 sts / 10 cm · 6.5 mm · 68% alpaca, 10% wool, 22% polyamide
- NovitaAino14 sts / 10 cm · 6 mm · 55% alpaca, 23% wool, 22% nylon
- ÖnlingNo 514 sts / 10 cm · 25% silk, 10% cashmere, 10% alpaca, 55% wool
- Concept by KatiaSETAKID MODA14 sts / 10 cm · 9 mm · 35% mohair, 35% silk, 27% wool, 3% viscose
40 options
held with
- Gepard Garn KID SETAyarn gauge: 22 sts / 10 cm · 5.5 mmhow much do you need? →
single strand
balls shown for DROPS Kid-Silkback to pattern's yarnsize meters balls 1 1260 6 2 1260 6 3 1260 6 4 1470 7 5 1470 7 swap yarn & recalculate
- DROPSKid-Silkno gauge on record · 75% mohair, 25% silkviewing
- FilcolanaTILIAno 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
- KremkeKid Cottonno gauge on record · 65% mohair, 35% cottonview amounts
40 options
Colour B
body yarn
- Gepard Garn Punoyarn gauge: 14 sts / 10 cmhow much do you need? →
single strand
size meters balls 1 220 2 2 220 2 3 220 2 4 220 2 5 220 2 swap yarn & recalculate
- Sandnes GarnPoppy14 sts / 10 cm · 7 mm · 50% alpaca, 35% cotton, 15% wool
- Rauma GarnPuno14 sts / 10 cm · 6.5 mm · 68% alpaca, 10% wool, 22% polyamide
- NovitaAino14 sts / 10 cm · 6 mm · 55% alpaca, 23% wool, 22% nylon
- ÖnlingNo 514 sts / 10 cm · 25% silk, 10% cashmere, 10% alpaca, 55% wool
- Concept by KatiaSETAKID MODA14 sts / 10 cm · 9 mm · 35% mohair, 35% silk, 27% wool, 3% viscose
40 options
held with
- Gepard Garn KID SETAyarn gauge: 22 sts / 10 cm · 5.5 mmhow much do you need? →
single strand
balls shown for DROPS Kid-Silkback to pattern's yarnsize meters balls 1 210 1 2 210 1 3 210 1 4 210 1 5 210 1 swap yarn & recalculate
- DROPSKid-Silkno gauge on record · 75% mohair, 25% silkviewing
- FilcolanaTILIAno 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
- KremkeKid Cottonno gauge on record · 65% mohair, 35% cottonview amounts
40 options
Option 2
Gepard Garn Puno
Colour A
body yarn
- Gepard Garn Punoyarn gauge: 14 sts / 10 cmhow much do you need? →
single strand
size meters balls 1 880 8 2 990 9 3 990 9 4 1100 10 5 1210 11 swap yarn & recalculate
- Sandnes GarnPoppy14 sts / 10 cm · 7 mm · 50% alpaca, 35% cotton, 15% wool
- Rauma GarnPuno14 sts / 10 cm · 6.5 mm · 68% alpaca, 10% wool, 22% polyamide
- NovitaAino14 sts / 10 cm · 6 mm · 55% alpaca, 23% wool, 22% nylon
- ÖnlingNo 514 sts / 10 cm · 25% silk, 10% cashmere, 10% alpaca, 55% wool
- Concept by KatiaSETAKID MODA14 sts / 10 cm · 9 mm · 35% mohair, 35% silk, 27% wool, 3% viscose
40 options
held with
- Gepard Garn KID SETA TWEEDyarn gauge: 22 sts / 10 cm · 5.5 mmhow much do you need? →
single strand
balls shown for DROPS Kid-Silkback to pattern's yarnsize meters balls 1 1050 5 2 1050 5 3 1050 5 4 1260 6 5 1260 6 swap yarn & recalculate
- DROPSKid-Silkno gauge on record · 75% mohair, 25% silkviewing
- FilcolanaTILIAno 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
- KremkeKid Cottonno gauge on record · 65% mohair, 35% cottonview amounts
40 options
Colour B
body yarn
- Gepard Garn Punoyarn gauge: 14 sts / 10 cmhow much do you need? →
single strand
size meters balls 1 220 2 2 220 2 3 220 2 4 220 2 5 220 2 swap yarn & recalculate
- Sandnes GarnPoppy14 sts / 10 cm · 7 mm · 50% alpaca, 35% cotton, 15% wool
- Rauma GarnPuno14 sts / 10 cm · 6.5 mm · 68% alpaca, 10% wool, 22% polyamide
- NovitaAino14 sts / 10 cm · 6 mm · 55% alpaca, 23% wool, 22% nylon
- ÖnlingNo 514 sts / 10 cm · 25% silk, 10% cashmere, 10% alpaca, 55% wool
- Concept by KatiaSETAKID MODA14 sts / 10 cm · 9 mm · 35% mohair, 35% silk, 27% wool, 3% viscose
40 options
held with
- how much do you need? →
single strand
size meters balls 1 250 1 2 250 1 3 250 1 4 250 1 5 250 1
more substitutes
we don't calculate yarn amounts for doable yarns yet, but you can still see which yarns might work

HipKnitShop
Fluff Mohair
13 sts / 10 cm · 7 mm
80% mohair, 11% wool, 9% polyamide
substitute for Puno

Permin
Vera by Permin
15 sts / 10 cm · 5 mm
65% cotton, 30% alpaca, 5% wool
substitute for Puno

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

Laines du Nord
Aran Tweed
15 sts / 10 cm · 5 mm
50% wool, 30% alpaca, 20% viscose
substitute for Puno
combinations that reach this gauge
yarns and pairings from other patterns that knit to about 18 sts / 10 cm
YAKLangYarns · single strand18 sts / 10 cmused in 10 patterns · including BRAIDY_LOOP_CARDIGAN
AtlasSandnes Garn · single strand18 sts / 10 cmused in 8 patterns · including Dagmar Zipper Sweater Man
TILIAFilcolana · held double18 sts / 10 cmused in 5 patterns · including Bea Blouse
PunoGepard Garn18 sts / 10 cmused in 5 patterns · including Diamond Jacket
used in 5 patterns · including ELEVATION_LOOP_SWEATER
Jensen YarnIsager · single strandheld with
Soft Silk MohairKnitting for Olive · single strand18 sts / 10 cmused in 5 patterns · including SWIRL_LOOP_BEANIE
Heavy MerinoKnitting for Olive · single strandheld with
KID SETAGepard Garn · single strand18 sts / 10 cmused in 4 patterns · including SWIRL_LOOP_BEANIE
Como GrandeLamana · single strand18 sts / 10 cmused in 3 patterns · including Air Sweater
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