How much Knitting for Olive Pure Silk do you need for the Lace Polo Tee?
- target gauge
- 17 sts
- needles
- 4.5 mm
- type
- t-shirts
fibres: silk
to Spektakelstrik ↗yarns
yarns in the library used for this pattern
your size
Yarn Substitutions
Below you can find substitutes for every yarn used in this pattern. 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. How we select substitutes
body yarn
- Knitting for Olive Pure Silk28 sts / 10 cm · 3 mm · 250 mhow much do you need? →
held double
size measurements meters balls XS 94 cm 1250 5 S 99 cm 1250 5 M 105 cm 1500 6 L 113 cm 1500 6 XL 118 cm 1750 7 XXL 122 cm 1750 7 XXXL 134 cm 2000 8 swap yarn & recalculate
- CaMaRoseØKOLOGISK PIMABOMULD28 sts / 10 cm · 100% cotton · held double
- CaMaRoseØKOLOGISK PIMABOMULD MINI28 sts / 10 cm · 3 mm · 100% cotton · held doubleview amounts
- PascualiNEPAL28 sts / 10 cm · 60% cotton, 40% linen · held double
- Gepard GarnCOTTON BABY LINO28 sts / 10 cm · 3 mm · 80% cotton, 20% linen · held doubleview amounts
- Concept by KatiaBELLINO28 sts / 10 cm · 2.5 mm · 60% cotton, 40% linen · held double
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we don't calculate yarn amounts for doable yarns yet, but you can still see which yarns might work

Rauma Garn
Alpakka Lin Tweed
16 sts / 10 cm · 4.5 mm
44% linen, 35% alpaca, 9% merino, 6% silk, 4% cotton, 2% viscose
substitute for Pure Silk

Concept by Katia
COTTON - CAMEL
28 sts / 10 cm · 3.5 mm
60% cotton, 30% wool, 10% camel
substitute for Pure Silk

Concept by Katia
COTTON-YAK
28 sts / 10 cm · 3.5 mm
60% cotton, 30% wool, 10% yak
substitute for Pure Silk
combinations that reach this gauge
two different yarns, or one yarn held double, from other patterns that knit to about 17 sts / 10 cm
used in 7 patterns · including Champagne Cardigan
17 sts / 10 cmused in 5 patterns · including November Balaclava Mini
17 sts / 10 cmused in 5 patterns · including Cloud Sweater
17 sts / 10 cmused in 4 patterns · including Key Cardigan
17 sts / 10 cmused in 3 patterns · including November Balaclava Mini
17 sts / 10 cm
SNEFNUGCaMaRose55% alpaca, 35% cotton, 10% merino
Soft Silk MohairKnitting for Olive70% mohair, 30% silkused in 3 patterns · including Cloud Sweater
17 sts / 10 cmused in 3 patterns · including Cloud Sweater
17 sts / 10 cmused in 3 patterns · including Cloud Sweater
17 sts / 10 cm
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