How much Novita Viola Raita do you need for the Sweater No. 8?
- gauge
- 22 sts
- needles
- 4 mm
- type
- sweaters
fibres: wool · mohair · silk
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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
Filcolana ARWETTA
body yarn
- how much do you need? →
single strand
balls shown for Novita Viola Raitaback to pattern's yarnsize measurements meters balls XS 117 cm 2100 6 S 120 cm 2310 6 M 128 cm 2520 7 L 131 cm 2940 8 XL 139 cm 3150 8 swap yarn & recalculate
- FilcolanaANINA28 sts / 10 cm · 3 mm · 100% woolview amounts
- NovitaViola28 sts / 10 cm · 3 mm · 80% wool, 20% polyamideview amounts
- NovitaViola Raita28 sts / 10 cm · 3 mm · 80% wool, 20% polyamideviewing
- NovitaViola Metsäretki28 sts / 10 cm · 3 mm · 80% wool, 20% nylonview amounts
- NovitaWonder Wool 4PLY28 sts / 10 cm · 3 mm · 100% woolview amounts
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Option 2
Filcolana ARWETTA
body yarn
- how much do you need? →
single strand
balls shown for Novita Viola Raitaback to pattern's yarnsize measurements meters balls XS 117 cm 1050 3 S 120 cm 1260 4 M 128 cm 1260 4 L 131 cm 1470 4 XL 139 cm 1470 4 swap yarn & recalculate
- FilcolanaANINA28 sts / 10 cm · 3 mm · 100% woolview amounts
- NovitaViola28 sts / 10 cm · 3 mm · 80% wool, 20% polyamideview amounts
- NovitaViola Raita28 sts / 10 cm · 3 mm · 80% wool, 20% polyamideviewing
- NovitaViola Metsäretki28 sts / 10 cm · 3 mm · 80% wool, 20% nylonview amounts
- NovitaWonder Wool 4PLY28 sts / 10 cm · 3 mm · 100% woolview amounts
40 options
held with
- how much do you need? →
single strand
size measurements meters balls XS 117 cm 1050 5 S 120 cm 1260 6 M 128 cm 1260 6 L 131 cm 1470 7 XL 139 cm 1470 7 swap yarn & recalculate
- 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
- Biches & BûchesLe Petit Silk & Mohairmatched by yardage density, not gauge · 30% silk, 70% mohairview amounts
- MalabrigoMOHAIRmatched by yardage density, not gauge · 72% mohair, 28% silkview amounts
- Sandnes GarnPrimo Tynn Silk Mohairmatched by yardage density, not gauge · 75% mohair, 25% silkview amounts
8 options
Option 3
Filcolana PERUVIAN
body yarn
- how much do you need? →
single strand
size measurements meters balls XS 117 cm 1100 11 S 120 cm 1200 12 M 128 cm 1300 13 L 131 cm 1400 14 XL 139 cm 1500 15 swap yarn & recalculate
- IsagerTannisby16 sts / 10 cm · 5 mm · 100% woolview amounts
- KremkeReborn WOOL recycled16 sts / 10 cm · 5 mm · 65% wool, 25% polyester, 10% nylonview amounts
- Lana GrossaBaco Bamboo16 sts / 10 cm · 5 mm · 60% wool, 34% bamboo, 6% yakview amounts
- Rosa PomarMatiz16 sts / 10 cm · 5 mm · 100% woolview amounts
- Lana GrossaCosi16 sts / 10 cm · 5 mm · 60% wool, 40% polyamideview amounts
40 options
more substitutes
we don't calculate yarn amounts for doable yarns yet, but you can still see which yarns might work

Hobbii
Universe Christmas Classic (Limited Edition)
28 sts / 10 cm · 3 mm
100% acrylic
substitute for ARWETTA
combinations that reach this gauge
yarns and pairings from other patterns that knit to about 22 sts / 10 cm
PERNILLAFilcolana22 sts / 10 cmused in 8 patterns · including Bag and Covers
Semilla MELANGEBC Garn · single strand22 sts / 10 cmused in 7 patterns · including Fri Balloon Pants Baby
Jensen YarnIsager22 sts / 10 cmused in 7 patterns · including Grape Tee
ECO CASHMERE VINTAGEGepard Garn22 sts / 10 cmused in 2 patterns · including Blouse No. 6
No Waste WoolKnitting for Olive · single strandheld with
Soft Silk MohairKnitting for Olive · single strand22 sts / 10 cmused in 1 pattern · including BRAIDY_LOOP_SWEATER
No 2Önling · single strand22 sts / 10 cmused in 1 pattern · including BRAIDY_LOOP_SWEATER
Como TweedLamana · single strand22 sts / 10 cmused in 1 pattern · including HI Bandana
used in 1 pattern · including Nina Cape
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