How much Filcolana ALVA do you need for the Stripe Overload Polo Man?
- target gauge
- 16 sts
- needles
- 5 mm
- type
- sweaters
fibres: wool · alpaca
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yarns in the library used for this pattern
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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
Colour A — Fv A — Navy blue (145)
body yarn
- Filcolana PERUVIAN16 sts / 10 cm · 5 mm · 100 mhow much do you need? →
single strand
size measurements meters balls XS 106 cm 600 6 S 111 cm 600 6 M 116 cm 700 7 L 122 cm 700 7 XL 128 cm 800 8 XXL 133 cm 800 8 XXXL 136 cm 900 9 swap yarn & recalculate
- IsagerTannisby16 sts / 10 cm · 5 mm · 100% woolview amounts
- Rosa PomarMatiz16 sts / 10 cm · 5 mm · 100% woolview amounts
- NoroMadara16 sts / 10 cm · 5 mm · 60% wool, 30% silk, 10% alpacaview amounts
- Rosa PomarBadana16 sts / 10 cm · 5 mm · 50% churra badana wool, 50% serra da estrela, campaniça woolview amounts
- Biches & BûchesLe Gros Lambswool16 sts / 10 cm · 5.5 mm · 100% wool
48 of 88 options
held with
- Filcolana ALVAno gauge on record · 175 mhow much do you need? →
single strand
size measurements meters balls XS 106 cm 700 4 S 111 cm 700 4 M 116 cm 700 4 L 122 cm 700 4 XL 128 cm 875 5 XXL 133 cm 875 5 XXXL 136 cm 1050 6 swap yarn & recalculate
- Sandnes GarnAlpakka Følgetrådno gauge on record · 100% alpaca
- Knitting for OliveCompatible Cashmereno gauge on record · 100% cashmere
Colour B — Fv B — Natural White (101)
body yarn
- Filcolana PERUVIAN16 sts / 10 cm · 5 mm · 100 mhow much do you need? →
single strand
size measurements meters balls XS 106 cm 600 6 S 111 cm 600 6 M 116 cm 700 7 L 122 cm 700 7 XL 128 cm 800 8 XXL 133 cm 800 8 XXXL 136 cm 900 9 swap yarn & recalculate
- IsagerTannisby16 sts / 10 cm · 5 mm · 100% woolview amounts
- Rosa PomarMatiz16 sts / 10 cm · 5 mm · 100% woolview amounts
- NoroMadara16 sts / 10 cm · 5 mm · 60% wool, 30% silk, 10% alpacaview amounts
- Rosa PomarBadana16 sts / 10 cm · 5 mm · 50% churra badana wool, 50% serra da estrela, campaniça woolview amounts
- Biches & BûchesLe Gros Lambswool16 sts / 10 cm · 5.5 mm · 100% wool
48 of 88 options
held with
- Filcolana ALVAno gauge on record · 175 mhow much do you need? →
single strand
size measurements meters balls XS 106 cm 700 4 S 111 cm 700 4 M 116 cm 700 4 L 122 cm 700 4 XL 128 cm 875 5 XXL 133 cm 875 5 XXXL 136 cm 1050 6 swap yarn & recalculate
- Sandnes GarnAlpakka Følgetrådno gauge on record · 100% alpaca
- Knitting for OliveCompatible Cashmereno gauge on record · 100% cashmere
more substitutes
we don't calculate yarn amounts for doable yarns yet, but you can still see which yarns might work
Pascuali
CASHMERE CHARIS
17 sts / 10 cm · 5 mm
70% merino, 30% cashmere
substitute for PERUVIAN
Rauma Garn
Alpakka Lin
16 sts / 10 cm · 4.5 mm
48% alpaca, 44% linen, 8% wool
substitute for PERUVIAN
Sandnes Garn
Poppy
17 sts / 10 cm · 5 mm
50% alpaca, 35% cotton, 15% merino
substitute for PERUVIAN
combinations that reach this gauge
two different yarns, or one yarn held double, from other patterns that knit to about 16 sts / 10 cm
used in 6 patterns · including November Balaclava Mini
16 sts / 10 cmused in 5 patterns · including November Balaclava Mini
16 sts / 10 cmused in 2 patterns · including Mina Sweater
16 sts / 10 cm
MerinoKnitting for Olive100% merinoSoft Silk Mohairheld double · Knitting for Olive70% mohair, 30% silkused in 2 patterns · including Beanie No. 7
16 sts / 10 cmused in 2 patterns · including Jilli Jumper
16 sts / 10 cmused in 2 patterns · including Karla Cape
16 sts / 10 cmused in 1 pattern · including September Slipover
16 sts / 10 cmused in 1 pattern · including Sweater No. 14 V-neck
16 sts / 10 cm
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