How much Biches & Bûches Le Gros Lambswool do you need for the Sweater No. 18?
- gauge
- 16 sts
- needles
- 5 mm
- type
- sweaters
fibres: wool · mohair · alpaca
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yarns in the library used for this pattern
Option 1
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Option 2
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Option 3
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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
Hjelholts Uldspinderi Håndværksgarn
body yarn
- how much do you need? →
single strand
balls shown for Biches & Bûches Le Gros Lambswoolback to pattern's yarnsize measurements meters balls XS 113 cm 1000 6 S 120 cm 1000 6 M 125 cm 1200 7 L 132 cm 1200 7 XL 138 cm 1200 7 XXL 143 cm 1400 8 swap yarn & recalculate
- HobbiiTweed Delight17 sts / 10 cm · 5 mm · 85% wool, 10% acrylic, 5% viscoseview amounts
- PascualiCASHMERE CHARIS17 sts / 10 cm · 5 mm · 70% wool, 30% cashmereview amounts
- Hjelholts Uldspinderi3-trådet Gotlændergarn17 sts / 10 cm · 4.5 mm · 90% gotland wool, 10% merino woolview amounts
- FilcolanaPERUVIAN16 sts / 10 cm · 5 mm · 100% woolview amounts
- LangYarnsMEMORY16 sts / 10 cm · 88% wool, 12% nylonview amounts
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held with
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single strand
size measurements meters balls XS 113 cm 1125 5 S 120 cm 1125 5 M 125 cm 1125 5 L 132 cm 1350 6 XL 138 cm 1350 6 XXL 143 cm 1350 6 swap yarn & recalculate
- Sandnes GarnPrimo Tynn Silk Mohairmatched by yardage density, not gauge · 75% mohair, 25% silkview amounts
- IsagerSilk Mohairmatched by yardage density, not gauge · 75% mohair, 25% silkview amounts
- FilcolanaTILIAmatched by yardage density, not gauge · 70% mohair, 30% silkview amounts
- Majo GarnPearl Mohairmatched by yardage density, not gauge · 70% mohair, 30% silkview amounts
- KremkeSilky Kid uncolored RMSmatched by yardage density, not gauge · 72% mohair, 28% silkview amounts
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Option 2
Knitting for Olive Heavy Merino
body yarn
- how much do you need? →
single strand
balls shown for Biches & Bûches Le Gros Lambswoolback to pattern's yarnsize measurements meters balls XS 113 cm 1000 6 S 120 cm 1000 6 M 125 cm 1250 7 L 132 cm 1250 7 XL 138 cm 1250 7 XXL 143 cm 1375 8 swap yarn & recalculate
- Gepard GarnWOOLIA18 sts / 10 cm · 4.5 mm · 100% woolview amounts
- PerminHilde18 sts / 10 cm · 4.5 mm · 57% wool, 18% alpaca, 25% viscoseview amounts
- Laines du NordMerino Yak18 sts / 10 cm · 4.5 mm · 70% wool, 15% alpaca, 15% yakview amounts
- Rosa PomarBadana18 sts / 10 cm · 4 mm · 50% churra badana wool, 50% serra da estrela, campaniça woolview amounts
- Lana GrossaChiaro18 sts / 10 cm · 4 mm · 60% wool, 28% viscose, 12% polyamideview amounts
40 options
held with
- how much do you need? →
single strand
size measurements meters balls XS 113 cm 1125 5 S 120 cm 1125 5 M 125 cm 1125 5 L 132 cm 1350 6 XL 138 cm 1350 6 XXL 143 cm 1350 6 swap yarn & recalculate
- Sandnes GarnPrimo Tynn Silk Mohairmatched by yardage density, not gauge · 75% mohair, 25% silkview amounts
- IsagerSilk Mohairmatched by yardage density, not gauge · 75% mohair, 25% silkview amounts
- FilcolanaTILIAmatched by yardage density, not gauge · 70% mohair, 30% silkview amounts
- Majo GarnPearl Mohairmatched by yardage density, not gauge · 70% mohair, 30% silkview amounts
- KremkeSilky Kid uncolored RMSmatched by yardage density, not gauge · 72% mohair, 28% silkview amounts
40 options
Option 3
Sandnes Garn Alpakka Ull
body yarn
- how much do you need? →
single strand
size measurements meters balls XS 113 cm 1000 10 S 120 cm 1000 10 M 125 cm 1200 12 L 132 cm 1200 12 XL 138 cm 1200 12 XXL 143 cm 1400 14 swap yarn & recalculate
- DROPSPuna21 sts / 10 cm · 4 mm · 100% alpacaview amounts
- Gepard GarnPURA LANA21 sts / 10 cm · 4 mm · 50% alpaca, 50% woolview amounts
- LangYarnsALPACA SOXX 6-PLY22 sts / 10 cm · 70% alpaca, 30% nylon
- LangYarnsSILK COLOR22 sts / 10 cm · 100% silk
- Sandnes GarnPerfect22 sts / 10 cm · 3.5 mm · 80% wool, 20% nylon
40 options
held with
- how much do you need? →
single strand
size measurements meters balls XS 113 cm 1125 5 S 120 cm 1125 5 M 125 cm 1125 5 L 132 cm 1350 6 XL 138 cm 1350 6 XXL 143 cm 1350 6 swap yarn & recalculate
- Sandnes GarnPrimo Tynn Silk Mohairmatched by yardage density, not gauge · 75% mohair, 25% silkview amounts
- IsagerSilk Mohairmatched by yardage density, not gauge · 75% mohair, 25% silkview amounts
- FilcolanaTILIAmatched by yardage density, not gauge · 70% mohair, 30% silkview amounts
- Majo GarnPearl Mohairmatched by yardage density, not gauge · 70% mohair, 30% silkview amounts
- KremkeSilky Kid uncolored RMSmatched by yardage density, not gauge · 72% mohair, 28% silkview amounts
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more substitutes
we don't calculate yarn amounts for workable yarns yet, but you can still see which yarns might work

LangYarns
GLOW
17 sts / 10 cm
66% lyocell, 26% cotton, 8% nylon
substitute for Håndværksgarn

Hobbii
Pearly Haze
17 sts / 10 cm · 5 mm
73% viscose, 27% wool
substitute for Håndværksgarn
combinations that reach this gauge
yarns and pairings from other patterns that knit to about 16 sts / 10 cm
Tjukk Bomull (Thick Cotton)Rauma Garn · single strand16 sts / 10 cmused in 16 patterns · including Axis Beanie
SoftIsager · single strand16 sts / 10 cmused in 7 patterns · including Jilli Jam
used in 5 patterns · including Jilli Jam
FivelRauma Garn · single strand16 sts / 10 cmused in 3 patterns · including Mood Sweater Crew Neck Kid
WOOLIAGepard Garn · single strand16 sts / 10 cmused in 1 pattern · including Cardigan No. 9
Super Kid SilkMayflower · held triple16 sts / 10 cmused in 1 pattern · including Chamonix Balaclava
Børstet AlpakkaSandnes Garn · single strand16 sts / 10 cmused in 1 pattern · including Darling Cardigan
used in 1 pattern · including Darling Cardigan
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