How much DROPS Alaska do you need for the Field Day Jacket?
- gauge
- 17 sts
- needles
- 5 mm
- type
- cardigan
fibres: wool
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
body yarn
Harrisville Designs Highland
single strand
not in our library yet
held with
Knitting For Olive Silk Mohair
single strand
not in our library yet
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
Hjelholts Uldspinderi Håndværksgarn
body yarn
- how much do you need? →
single strand
balls shown for DROPS Alaskaback to pattern's yarnsize measurements meters balls XS 102 cm 1000 15 S 112 cm 1000 15 M 118 cm 1200 18 L 132 cm 1200 18 XL 140 cm 1400 20 2XL 150 cm 1400 20 3XL 157 cm 1600 23 4XL 168 cm 1600 23 5XL 175 cm 1800 26 swap yarn & recalculate
- HobbiiTweed Delight17 sts / 10 cm · 5 mm · 85% wool, 10% acrylic, 5% viscoseview amounts
- PascualiCASHMERE CHARIS17 sts / 10 cm · 5 mm · 70% wool, 30% cashmereview amounts
- Laines du NordVasto17 sts / 10 cm · 5 mm · 100% woolview amounts
- Gepard GarnWOOLIA17 sts / 10 cm · 5 mm · 100% woolview amounts
- DROPSBig Merino17 sts / 10 cm · 5 mm · 100% woolview amounts
40 options
Option 2
Harrisville Designs Highland
body yarn
Harrisville Designs Highland
single strand
size measurements meters balls XS 102 cm 930 6 S 112 cm 1054 6 M 118 cm 1211 7 L 132 cm 1352 8 XL 140 cm 1455 8 2XL 150 cm 1621 9 3XL 157 cm 1742 10 4XL 168 cm 1892 11 5XL 175 cm 2042 12
held with
Knitting For Olive Silk Mohair
single strand
size measurements meters balls XS 102 cm 954 5 S 112 cm 1035 5 M 118 cm 1224 6 L 132 cm 1332 6 XL 140 cm 1413 7 2XL 150 cm 1557 7 3XL 157 cm 1692 8 4XL 168 cm 1782 8 5XL 175 cm 1926 9
more substitutes
we don't calculate yarn amounts for doable yarns yet, but you can still see which yarns might work
Rosa Pomar
Badana
16 sts / 10 cm · 5 mm
50% churra badana wool, 50% serra da estrela, campaniça wool
substitute for Håndværksgarn
Biches & Bûches
Le Gros Lambswool
18 sts / 10 cm · 5 mm
100% wool
substitute for Håndværksgarn
Lana Grossa
Cosi
16 sts / 10 cm · 5 mm
60% wool, 40% polyamide
substitute for Håndværksgarn
Laines du Nord
Maxi
16 sts / 10 cm · 4.5 mm
70% wool, 30% acrylic
substitute for Håndværksgarn
combinations that reach this gauge
yarns and pairings from other patterns that knit to about 17 sts / 10 cm
LéttlopiÍstex · single strand17 sts / 10 cmused in 5 patterns · including Camp Socks
KosSandnes Garn · single strand17 sts / 10 cmused in 5 patterns · including Christmas Tree Sweater Junior
- ARWETTAFilcolana · single strandheld withSoft Silk MohairKnitting for Olive · single strand17 sts / 10 cm
used in 2 patterns · including Cardigan No. 3
- TripleHjelholts Uldspinderi17 sts / 10 cm
used in 2 patterns · including Jilli Jacket
used in 2 patterns · including Ridge Sweater
- PlötulopiÍstex · single strandheld withSoft Silk MohairKnitting for Olive · single strand17 sts / 10 cm
used in 1 pattern · including Autumn Tales Cowl
Le Petit LambswoolBiches & Bûches · single strandheld with
Le Gros Silk & MohairBiches & Bûches · single strand17 sts / 10 cmused in 1 pattern · including Bella Blocking
used in 1 pattern · including Bella Blocking
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other cardigan patterns