How much DROPS Kid-Silk do you need for the Autumn Tales Cowl?
- target gauge
- 17 sts
- needles
- 5 mm
- type
- accessories
fibres: wool · 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
- Ístex Plötulopi14 sts / 10 cm · 5.5 mm · 300 mhow much do you need? →
single strand
size meters balls 1 600 2 2 600 2 3 600 2 swap yarn & recalculate
- Fonty188014 sts / 10 cm · 100% wool
- Rosa PomarMatiz14 sts / 10 cm · 6 mm · 100% wool
- KaosChunky Andean Wool14 sts / 10 cm · 8 mm · 100% wool
- Rosa PomarZagal14 sts / 10 cm · 100% wool
- IsagerAran Tweed14 sts / 10 cm · 4.5 mm · 100% wool
27 of 67 options
held with
- Knitting for Olive Soft Silk Mohairno gauge on record · 225 mhow much do you need? →
single strand
balls shown for DROPS Kid-Silkback to pattern's yarnsize meters balls 1 450 2 450 3 450 swap yarn & recalculate
- NovitaEdithno gauge on record · 70% mohair, 30% silkview amounts
- Sandnes GarnPrimo Tynn Silk Mohairno gauge on record · 75% mohair, 25% silkview amounts
- IsagerSilk Mohairno gauge on record · 75% mohair, 25% silkview amounts
- DROPSKid-Silkno gauge on record · 75% mohair, 25% silkviewing
- FilcolanaTILIAno 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

Rauma Garn
Tjukk Mohair
13 sts / 10 cm · 6 mm
88% mohair, 7% wool, 5% polyamide
substitute for Plötulopi

HipKnitShop
Fluff Mohair
15 sts / 10 cm · 6 mm
80% mohair, 11% merino, 9% polyamide
substitute for Plötulopi
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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