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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 Léttlopi18 sts / 10 cm · 100 mhow much do you need? →
single strand
size measurements meters balls XS 105 cm 1000 10 S 115 cm 1100 11 M 120.5 cm 1100 11 L 130 cm 1200 12 XL 135 cm 1200 12 2XL 137 cm 1300 13 3XL 143 cm 1300 13 4XL 148 cm 1400 14 5XL 155 cm 1400 14 swap yarn & recalculate
- HillesvågLuna18 sts / 10 cm · 4.75 mm · 100% wool
- HobbiiFriends Wool18 sts / 10 cm · 4.5 mm · 100% wool
- BC GarnHamelton Tweed 118 sts / 10 cm · 90% wool, 10% viscose
- KremkeMUYUNA18 sts / 10 cm · 4 mm · 100% wool
- KaosChunky Andean Wool18 sts / 10 cm · 5 mm · 100% wool
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more substitutes
we don't calculate yarn amounts for doable yarns yet, but you can still see which yarns might work

Lana Grossa
Gomitolo Intenso
19 sts / 10 cm · 4.5 mm
50% wool, 50% acrylic
substitute for Léttlopi

Permin
Hilde by Permin
18 sts / 10 cm · 4.5 mm
57% wool, 18% alpaca, 25% viscose
substitute for Léttlopi
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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