How much DROPS Kid-Silk do you need for the Lakes V-neck Pullover?
- target gauge
- 17 sts
- needles
- 5.5 mm
- type
- sweaters
fibres: mohair · wool · cotton
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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
- Wooldreamers Saonano gauge on record · 220 mhow much do you need? →
held double
size measurements meters balls XS 100 cm 876 4 S 110 cm 1095 5 M 116 cm 1095 5 L 126 cm 1314 6 XL 137.5 cm 1314 6 2XL 147 cm 1533 7 3XL 156 cm 1533 7 4XL 165.5 cm 1752 8 5XL 175 cm 1752 8 swap yarn & recalculate
- HobbiiPearly Haze17 sts / 10 cm · 5 mm · 73% viscose, 27% wool · single strand
- LangYarnsDONEGAL TWEED+17 sts / 10 cm · 100% wool · single strand
- FontySUPER TWEED17 sts / 10 cm · 5 mm · 95% wool, 5% mohair · single strand
- LangYarnsLUMA17 sts / 10 cm · 4.5 mm · 73% silk, 19% alpaca, 8% wool · single strand
- Lana GrossaNatural Alpaca Pelo17 sts / 10 cm · 5 mm · 63% cotton, 31% alpaca, 6% merino · single strand
42 of 82 options
held with
- Isager Silk Mohairno gauge on record · 212 mhow much do you need? →
single strand
balls shown for DROPS Kid-Silkback to pattern's yarnsize measurements meters balls XS 100 cm 438 S 110 cm 548 M 116 cm 548 L 126 cm 657 XL 137.5 cm 657 2XL 147 cm 767 3XL 156 cm 767 4XL 165.5 cm 876 5XL 175 cm 876 swap yarn & recalculate
- Sandnes GarnPrimo Tynn Silk 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
- Gepard GarnKID SETAno gauge on record · 70% mohair, 30% silkview amounts
- Majo GarnPearl Mohairno 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

Hobbii
Cotton Cool (Limited Edition)
18 sts / 10 cm · 5 mm
100% cotton
substitute for Saona

Majo Garn
Puno Fine
16 sts / 10 cm · 5.5 mm
39% alpaca, 7% merino, 54% cotton
substitute for Saona
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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