How much Rauma Garn 3-ply Strikkegarn do you need for the Melange Sweater Man?
- target gauge
- 20 sts
- needles
- 4 mm
- type
- sweaters
fibres: wool
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yarns in the library used for this pattern
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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 with the pattern's yarn. For mohairs where gauge is often not stated, we use the yardage to weight ratio.
body yarn
- Sandnes Garn Tynn Peer Gynt27 sts / 10 cm · 3 mm · 205 mhow much do you need? →
held double
balls shown for Rauma Garn 3-ply Strikkegarnback to pattern's yarnsize measurements meters balls XS 102 cm 1128 11 S 106 cm 1230 12 M 110 cm 1230 12 L 118 cm 1332 13 XL 122 cm 1435 14 2XL 130 cm 1537 15 3XL 134 cm 1640 16 4XL 142 cm 1742 17 5XL 154 cm 1845 18 swap yarn & recalculate
- Novitax Laine 4PLY27 sts / 10 cm · 3 mm · 100% wool · held doubleview amounts
- Concept by KatiaMERINO SETA27 sts / 10 cm · 4.5 mm · 90% wool, 10% silk · held double
- Sandnes GarnSisu27 sts / 10 cm · 2.5 mm · 80% wool, 20% nylon · held double
- FilcolanaPERUVIAN20 sts / 10 cm · 4.5 mm · 100% wool · single strand
- HjertegarnLima20 sts / 10 cm · 5 mm · 100% wool · single strand
45 of 85 options
more substitutes
we don't calculate yarn amounts for doable yarns yet, but you can still see which yarns might work

Biches & Bûches
Le Gros Lambswool
18 sts / 10 cm · 5 mm
100% wool
substitute for Tynn Peer Gynt

Rosa Pomar
Badana
18 sts / 10 cm · 4 mm
50% churra badana wool, 50% serra da estrela, campaniça wool
substitute for Tynn Peer Gynt
combinations that reach this gauge
yarns and pairings from other patterns that knit to about 20 sts / 10 cm
Peer GyntSandnes Garn · single strand20 sts / 10 cmused in 57 patterns · including Amy Sweater
PERUVIANFilcolana · single strand20 sts / 10 cmused in 29 patterns · including Column Cowl
LineSandnes Garn · single strand20 sts / 10 cmused in 19 patterns · including Anker's Summer Shirt
Pure SilkKnitting for Olive · held double20 sts / 10 cmused in 12 patterns · including Alabaster Top
Tynn LineSandnes Garn · held double20 sts / 10 cmused in 11 patterns · including Bea Top
Hør OrganicIsager · held double20 sts / 10 cmused in 8 patterns · including Audrey Top
used in 7 patterns · including Cardi Cocoon
Dansk Pelsuld 8/2Hjelholts Uldspinderi · single strandheld with
Soft Silk MohairKnitting for Olive · single strand20 sts / 10 cmused in 7 patterns · including Clay Sweater
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