How much DROPS Air do you need for the Towns Sweater?
- target gauge
- 17 sts
- needles
- 5 mm
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yarns in the library used for this pattern
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De Rerum Natura Gilliatt
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Yarn Substitutions
Below you can find yarns suitable for the pattern matched by gauge. As we don't have the yarn recommended in our database we can't match the feel of the yarn. Choose yourself based on which features match the best the final garment and Knitr will recalculate the ball count for you. How we select substitutes
body yarn
Yarns suitable for the pattern
17 sts / 10 cm · 5 mmballs shown for DROPS Airback to pattern's yarnsize measurements meters balls XS 94 cm 897 6 S 100 cm 934 7 M 107 cm 1097 8 L 119 cm 1210 9 XL 128 cm 1317 9 2XL 138 cm 1391 10 3XL 151 cm 1526 11 4XL 160 cm 1598 11 5XL 173 cm 1670 12 swap yarn & recalculate
- Lana GrossaEcopuno Sfumato17 sts / 10 cm · 4 mm · 42% merino, 32% cotton, 26% alpacamatching
- IsagerTversted17 sts / 10 cm · 4 mm · 100% woolmatching
- PerminNanna by Permin17 sts / 10 cm · 5 mm · 47% alpaca, 45% cotton, 8% merinomatching
- LangYarnsLUMA17 sts / 10 cm · 4.5 mm · 73% silk, 19% alpaca, 8% woolmatching
- LangYarnsFORTUNA17 sts / 10 cm · 90% merino, 10% cashmerematching
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no library yarn linked — matched on the pattern's stated gauge alone
matchingHobbii
Divina
17 sts / 10 cm · 5 mm
65% alpaca, 28% polyamide, 7% wool
matches this pattern's gauge
matchingHobbii
Diamond Dust (Limited Edition)
17 sts / 10 cm · 5 mm
80% polyester, 20% metalized polyester
matches this pattern's gauge
matchingHobbii
Cascata
17 sts / 10 cm · 5 mm
61% cotton, 39% acrylic
matches this pattern's gauge
matchingHobbii
Jade
17 sts / 10 cm · 5 mm
100% acrylic
matches this pattern's gauge
matchingHobbii
Tweed Delight
17 sts / 10 cm · 5 mm
85% wool, 10% acrylic, 5% viscose
matches this pattern's gauge
matchingRauma Garn
Beo
17 sts / 10 cm · 5 mm
100% polyamide
matches this pattern's gauge
matchingDROPS
Air
17 sts / 10 cm · 5 mm
65% alpaca, 28% polyamide, 7% merino
matches this pattern's gauge
matchingDROPS
Alpaca Bouclé
17 sts / 10 cm · 5 mm
80% alpaca, 15% wool, 5% polyamide
matches this pattern's gauge
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% merinoSoft 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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