How much Knitting for Olive Pure Silk do you need for the Clay Tee?
- gauge
- 20 sts
- needles
- 4 mm
- type
- t-shirts
fibres: silk
to Ozetta ↗yarns
yarns in the library used for this pattern
Option 1
one complete way to knit this pattern
Option 2
one complete way to knit this pattern
how much yarn
Every size is listed below, with meters and balls needed. 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. For mohairs where gauge is often not stated, we use the yardage to weight ratio.
Option 1
Knitting for Olive Pure Silk
body yarn
- how much do you need? →
held double
size measurements meters balls XXS 100 cm 1506 6 XS 105 cm 1757 7 S 110 cm 2008 8 M 115 cm 2008 8 L 125 cm 2259 9 XL 132 cm 2259 9 2XL 135 cm 2259 9 3XL 145 cm 2510 10 4XL 150 cm 2510 10 5XL 160 cm 2761 11 swap yarn & recalculate
- LangYarnsCASHMERE LACE28 sts / 10 cm · 3 mm · 100% cashmere
- Lana GrossaMeilenweit 100 Alpaca28 sts / 10 cm · 2.5 mm · 70% alpaca, 30% polyamide
- PerminLeonora28 sts / 10 cm · 3 mm · 50% silk, 40% wool, 10% mohair
- Knitting for OliveMerino28 sts / 10 cm · 3 mm · 100% wool
- Knitting for OliveCotton Merino28 sts / 10 cm · 3 mm · 70% cotton, 30% wool
40 options
Option 2
Knitting for Olive Pure Silk
body yarn
- how much do you need? →
held double
size measurements meters balls XXS 100 cm 1757 7 XS 105 cm 2008 8 S 110 cm 2259 9 M 115 cm 2259 9 L 125 cm 2510 10 XL 132 cm 2510 10 2XL 135 cm 2510 10 3XL 145 cm 2761 11 4XL 150 cm 2761 11 5XL 160 cm 3012 12 swap yarn & recalculate
- LangYarnsCASHMERE LACE28 sts / 10 cm · 3 mm · 100% cashmere
- Lana GrossaMeilenweit 100 Alpaca28 sts / 10 cm · 2.5 mm · 70% alpaca, 30% polyamide
- PerminLeonora28 sts / 10 cm · 3 mm · 50% silk, 40% wool, 10% mohair
- Knitting for OliveMerino28 sts / 10 cm · 3 mm · 100% wool
- Knitting for OliveCotton Merino28 sts / 10 cm · 3 mm · 70% cotton, 30% wool
40 options
more substitutes
we don't calculate yarn amounts for workable yarns yet, but you can still see which yarns might work

Lana Grossa
Meilenweit 100 Caccia
28 sts / 10 cm · 2.5 mm
75% wool, 25% polyamide
substitute for Pure Silk

Lana Grossa
Meilenweit 100 Cashmere Pista
28 sts / 10 cm · 2.5 mm
70% wool, 25% polyamide, 5% cashmere
substitute for Pure Silk

Lana Grossa
Meilenweit 100 Merino Extrafine
28 sts / 10 cm · 2.5 mm
75% wool, 25% polyamide
substitute for Pure Silk

Lana Grossa
Meilenweit 50
28 sts / 10 cm · 2.5 mm
80% wool, 20% polyamide
substitute for Pure Silk

Concept by Katia
ALPACA SILVER
28 sts / 10 cm · 4 mm
73% alpaca, 20% polyamide, 7% polyester
substitute for Pure Silk

Lana Grossa
Cosy Socks
28 sts / 10 cm · 2.5 mm
70% wool, 30% polyamide
substitute for Pure Silk

Lana Grossa
Meilenweit 100 Cascata
28 sts / 10 cm · 2.5 mm
75% wool, 25% polyamide
substitute for Pure Silk
combinations that reach this gauge
yarns and pairings from other patterns that knit to about 20 sts / 10 cm
used in 21 patterns · including BRAIDY_LOOP_CARDIGAN
Tynn LineSandnes Garn · held double20 sts / 10 cmused in 8 patterns · including Bea Top
Trio 2Isager · held double20 sts / 10 cmused in 5 patterns · including Bea Top
Dansk Pelsuld 8/2Hjelholts Uldspinderi · single strandheld with
Soft Silk MohairKnitting for Olive · single strand20 sts / 10 cmused in 5 patterns · including Clay Sweater
PURA LANAGepard Garn · single strand20 sts / 10 cmused in 5 patterns · including Deima's check beret
TILIAFilcolana · single strand20 sts / 10 cmused in 5 patterns · including Deima's mohair pair
Hør OrganicIsager · held double20 sts / 10 cmused in 4 patterns · including Audrey Top
used in 3 patterns · including Anker's Sweater - My Size
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