How much Laines du Nord Kid Silk Nuance do you need for the Sweater No. 7?
- target gauge
- 23 sts
- needles
- 3.5 mm
- type
- sweaters
fibres: alpaca · mohair · silk
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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
- Isager Alpaca 128 sts / 10 cm · 3 mm · 400 mhow much do you need? →
single strand
size measurements meters balls XS 70 cm 1200 3 S 76 cm 1200 3 M 84 cm 1200 3 L 92 cm 1600 4 XL 98 cm 2000 5 swap yarn & recalculate
- KremkeBaby alpaca LACE28 sts / 10 cm · 2.5 mm · 100% alpaca
- LamanaVerona28 sts / 10 cm · 50% merino, 30% silk, 20% cashmere
- Majo GarnTweed Supreme28 sts / 10 cm · 3 mm · 100% merinoview amounts
- LangYarnsCASHMERE LACE28 sts / 10 cm · 3 mm · 100% cashmereview amounts
- PascualiALASKA 228 sts / 10 cm · 2.5 mm · 100% musk ox
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held with
- Isager Silk Mohairno gauge on record · 212 mhow much do you need? →
single strand
balls shown for Laines du Nord Kid Silk Nuanceback to pattern's yarnsize measurements meters balls XS 70 cm 1060 S 76 cm 1200 M 84 cm 1200 L 92 cm 1484 XL 98 cm 1696 swap yarn & recalculate
- Sandnes GarnPrimo Tynn Silk Mohairno gauge on record · 75% mohair, 25% silkview amounts
- DROPSKid-Silkno gauge on record · 75% mohair, 25% silkview amounts
- FilcolanaTILIAno gauge on record · 70% mohair, 30% silkview amounts
- Gepard GarnKID SETAno gauge on record · 70% mohair, 30% silkview amounts
- Majo GarnPearl Mohairno gauge on record · 70% mohair, 30% silkview amounts
33 options
more substitutes
we don't calculate yarn amounts for doable yarns yet, but you can still see which yarns might work

LangYarns
SUPER SOXX MERINO COLOR 4-FACH/4-PLY
30 sts / 10 cm
75% merino, 25% nylon
substitute for Alpaca 1

Lana Grossa
Meilenweit 100 Seta Hokkaido
30 sts / 10 cm · 2.5 mm
55% merino, 25% polyamide, 20% silk
substitute for Alpaca 1
combinations that reach this gauge
two different yarns, or one yarn held double, from other patterns that knit to about 23 sts / 10 cm
used in 17 patterns · including Aria Cardigan
23 sts / 10 cmused in 8 patterns · including Barbara Balaclava
23 sts / 10 cmused in 6 patterns · including Barbara Balaclava
23 sts / 10 cmused in 6 patterns · including Barbara Balaclava
23 sts / 10 cmused in 4 patterns · including Barbara Balaclava
23 sts / 10 cmused in 3 patterns · including Elisabeth Blouse
23 sts / 10 cmused in 3 patterns · including Barbara Balaclava
23 sts / 10 cmused in 2 patterns · including Friday Slipover
23 sts / 10 cm
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