How much Knitting for Olive Heavy Merino do you need for the Sweater No. 17?
- gauge
- 18 sts
- needles
- 5 mm
- type
- sweaters
fibres: wool · cashmere · mohair
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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
Knitting for Olive Heavy Merino
Colour A
body yarn
- how much do you need? →
single strand
size measurements meters balls XS 118 cm 750 6 S 124 cm 875 7 M 133 cm 875 7 L 138 cm 1000 8 XL 144 cm 1000 8 XXL 153 cm 1125 9 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
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single strand
size measurements meters balls XS 118 cm 900 4 S 124 cm 900 4 M 133 cm 900 4 L 138 cm 900 4 XL 144 cm 1125 5 XXL 153 cm 1125 5 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
Colour B
body yarn
- how much do you need? →
single strand
size measurements meters balls XS 118 cm 500 4 S 124 cm 500 4 M 133 cm 625 5 L 138 cm 625 5 XL 144 cm 750 6 XXL 153 cm 750 6 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 118 cm 675 3 S 124 cm 675 3 M 133 cm 675 3 L 138 cm 675 3 XL 144 cm 675 3 XXL 153 cm 900 4 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 2
Gepard Garn PURA LANA
Colour A
body yarn
- how much do you need? →
single strand
size measurements meters balls XS 118 cm 805 7 S 124 cm 920 8 M 133 cm 1035 9 L 138 cm 1035 9 XL 144 cm 1150 10 XXL 153 cm 1265 11 swap yarn & recalculate
- DROPSPuna21 sts / 10 cm · 4 mm · 100% alpacaview amounts
- Gepard GarnWild Wool Silk20 sts / 10 cm · 4 mm · 40% silk, 60% woolview amounts
- Majo GarnPuno Fine20 sts / 10 cm · 4 mm · 39% alpaca, 7% wool, 54% cottonview amounts
- Sandnes GarnAlpakka Ull22 sts / 10 cm · 3.5 mm · 65% alpaca, 35% woolview amounts
- LamanaCusco21 sts / 10 cm · 100% alpaca
40 options
held with
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single strand
size measurements meters balls XS 118 cm 1050 3 S 124 cm 1050 3 M 133 cm 1050 3 L 138 cm 1050 3 XL 144 cm 1400 4 XXL 153 cm 1400 4 swap yarn & recalculate
- LangYarnsCASHMERE EXTRA LACE30 sts / 10 cm · 3 mm · 100% cashmereview amounts
- LangYarnsMOHAIR 2129 sts / 10 cm · 58% mohair, 42% silk
- KremkeTwinkle30 sts / 10 cm · 51% viscose, 49% polyester
- PerminHannah28 sts / 10 cm · 50% wool, 30% silk, 20% cashmere
- Laines du NordArmé30 sts / 10 cm · 3 mm · 59% polyester, 41% polyamide
Colour B
body yarn
- how much do you need? →
single strand
size measurements meters balls XS 118 cm 460 4 S 124 cm 690 6 M 133 cm 690 6 L 138 cm 805 7 XL 144 cm 690 6 XXL 153 cm 805 7 swap yarn & recalculate
- DROPSPuna21 sts / 10 cm · 4 mm · 100% alpacaview amounts
- Gepard GarnWild Wool Silk20 sts / 10 cm · 4 mm · 40% silk, 60% woolview amounts
- Majo GarnPuno Fine20 sts / 10 cm · 4 mm · 39% alpaca, 7% wool, 54% cottonview amounts
- Sandnes GarnAlpakka Ull22 sts / 10 cm · 3.5 mm · 65% alpaca, 35% woolview amounts
- LamanaCusco21 sts / 10 cm · 100% alpaca
40 options
held with
- how much do you need? →
single strand
size measurements meters balls XS 118 cm 700 2 S 124 cm 700 2 M 133 cm 700 2 L 138 cm 700 2 XL 144 cm 700 2 XXL 153 cm 700 2 swap yarn & recalculate
- LangYarnsCASHMERE EXTRA LACE30 sts / 10 cm · 3 mm · 100% cashmereview amounts
- LangYarnsMOHAIR 2129 sts / 10 cm · 58% mohair, 42% silk
- KremkeTwinkle30 sts / 10 cm · 51% viscose, 49% polyester
- PerminHannah28 sts / 10 cm · 50% wool, 30% silk, 20% cashmere
- Laines du NordArmé30 sts / 10 cm · 3 mm · 59% polyester, 41% polyamide
more substitutes
we don't calculate yarn amounts for workable yarns yet, but you can still see which yarns might work
Kremke
Karma Cotton recycled
18 sts / 10 cm
70% cotton, 30% polyester
substitute for Heavy Merino
Sandnes Garn
Kos
18 sts / 10 cm · 4.5 mm
62% alpaca, 29% nylon, 9% wool
substitute for Heavy Merino
LangYarns
SUPER SOXX COLOR 8-FACH
19 sts / 10 cm
75% wool, 25% nylon
substitute for Heavy Merino
combinations that reach this gauge
yarns and pairings from other patterns that knit to about 18 sts / 10 cm
- YAKLangYarns · single strand18 sts / 10 cm
used in 10 patterns · including BRAIDY_LOOP_CARDIGAN
TILIAFilcolana · held double18 sts / 10 cmused in 5 patterns · including Bea Blouse
- AtlasSandnes Garn · single strand18 sts / 10 cm
used in 5 patterns · including Damian Sweater Man
PunoGepard Garn18 sts / 10 cmused in 5 patterns · including Diamond Jacket
used in 5 patterns · including ELEVATION_LOOP_SWEATER
used in 5 patterns · including Karla Cardigan
- 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
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