How much Ístex Plötulopi do you need for the Flow Sweater?
- target gauge
- 14 sts
- needles
- 5.5 mm
- type
- sweaters
fibres: wool
to Spektakelstrik ↗yarns
yarns in the library used for this pattern
your size
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 with the pattern's yarn. For mohairs where gauge is often not stated, we use the yardage to weight ratio.
Colour A — Main color, Antracit melange 04
body yarn
- BC Garn Semilla MELANGE24 sts / 10 cm · 175 mhow much do you need? →
held double
balls shown for Ístex Plötulopiback to pattern's yarnsize measurements meters balls XS-S 130 cm 1050 4 M-L 140 cm 1225 5 XL-XXL 150 cm 1400 5 swap yarn & recalculate
- FilcolanaPERNILLA24 sts / 10 cm · 3.5 mm · 100% wool · held double
- Rauma GarnFinull24 sts / 10 cm · 3.5 mm · 100% wool · held double
- HobbiiHighland Wool24 sts / 10 cm · 4 mm · 100% wool · held double
- Rosa PomarMondim24 sts / 10 cm · 4 mm · 100% wool · held double
- Rosa PomarPegulhal24 sts / 10 cm · 4 mm · 100% wool · held double
41 of 81 options
Colour B — Dot, Råhvid 21
body yarn
- BC Garn Semilla MELANGE24 sts / 10 cm · 175 mhow much do you need? →
held double
balls shown for Ístex Plötulopiback to pattern's yarnsize measurements meters balls XS-S 130 cm 88 1 M-L 140 cm 88 1 XL-XXL 150 cm 88 1 swap yarn & recalculate
- FilcolanaPERNILLA24 sts / 10 cm · 3.5 mm · 100% wool · held double
- Rauma GarnFinull24 sts / 10 cm · 3.5 mm · 100% wool · held double
- HobbiiHighland Wool24 sts / 10 cm · 4 mm · 100% wool · held double
- Rosa PomarMondim24 sts / 10 cm · 4 mm · 100% wool · held double
- Rosa PomarPegulhal24 sts / 10 cm · 4 mm · 100% wool · held double
41 of 81 options
more substitutes
we don't calculate yarn amounts for doable yarns yet, but you can still see which yarns might work

Rosa Pomar
Mecha Badana
12 sts / 10 cm
50% churra badana wool, 50% serra da estrela, campaniça wool
substitute for Semilla MELANGE

Rosa Pomar
Badana
16 sts / 10 cm · 5 mm
50% churra badana wool, 50% serra da estrela, campaniça wool
substitute for Semilla MELANGE

BC Garn
Hamelton Tweed 2
12 sts / 10 cm
90% wool, 10% viscose
substitute for Semilla MELANGE
combinations that reach this gauge
yarns and pairings from other patterns that knit to about 14 sts / 10 cm
used in 3 patterns · including Cloud Sweater Junior
used in 1 pattern · including Beanie No. 1
used in 1 pattern · including Beanie No. 1
used in 1 pattern · including Beanie No. 1
used in 1 pattern · including Beanie No. 1
Bouclé yarnMohair by Canard · single strandheld with
Semilla MELANGEBC Garn · held double14 sts / 10 cmused in 1 pattern · including Beanie No. 5
Bouclé yarnMohair by Canard · single strandheld with
Babyull LanettSandnes Garn · held double14 sts / 10 cmused in 1 pattern · including Beanie No. 5
used in 1 pattern · including Cardigan No. 7
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