How much Isager Alpaca 1 do you need for the Riley Sweater?
- target gauge
- 21 sts
- needles
- 4 mm
- type
- sweaters
fibres: wool · mohair · silk
to Sandnes Garn ↗yarns
yarns in the library used for this pattern
your size
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 with the pattern's yarn. For mohairs where gauge is often not stated, we use the yardage to weight ratio.
Colour A — Chocolate Plum
body yarn
- Sandnes Garn Sunday28 sts / 10 cm · 3 mm · 235 mhow much do you need? →
single strand
balls shown for Isager Alpaca 1back to pattern's yarnsize measurements meters balls XS 101 cm 1175 3 S 111 cm 1175 3 M 121 cm 1410 4 L 131 cm 1410 4 XL 141 cm 1645 5 2XL 146 cm 1645 5 3XL 151 cm 1880 5 4XL 156 cm 1880 5 5XL 161 cm 2115 6 swap yarn & recalculate
- Sandnes GarnSunday PetiteKnit28 sts / 10 cm · 3 mm · 100% merinoview amounts
- Gepard GarnWILD & SOFT28 sts / 10 cm · 2.5 mm · 60% merino, 40% silk
- Rauma GarnLun Merino28 sts / 10 cm · 2.5 mm · 100% merino
- Knitting for OliveMerino28 sts / 10 cm · 3 mm · 100% merinoview amounts
- Lana GrossaCool Wool Baby28 sts / 10 cm · 2.5 mm · 100% merino
47 of 87 options
held with
- Sandnes Garn Tynn Silk Mohairno gauge on record · 212 mhow much do you need? →
single strand
size measurements meters balls XS 101 cm 1272 6 S 111 cm 1484 7 M 121 cm 1484 7 L 131 cm 1696 8 XL 141 cm 1908 9 2XL 146 cm 1908 9 3XL 151 cm 2120 10 4XL 156 cm 2120 10 5XL 161 cm 2332 11 swap yarn & recalculate
- Sandnes GarnPrimo Tynn Silk Mohairno gauge on record · 75% mohair, 25% silkview amounts
- IsagerSilk Mohairno gauge on record · 75% mohair, 25% silkview amounts
- DROPSKid-Silkno gauge on record · 75% mohair, 25% silkview amounts
- FilcolanaTILIAno gauge on record · 70% mohair, 30% silkview amounts
- Gepard GarnKID SETAno gauge on record · 70% mohair, 30% silkview amounts
27 options
Colour B — Powder Pink/Ballet Tutu
body yarn
- Sandnes Garn Sunday28 sts / 10 cm · 3 mm · 235 mhow much do you need? →
single strand
balls shown for Isager Alpaca 1back to pattern's yarnsize measurements meters balls XS 101 cm 235 1 S 111 cm 235 1 M 121 cm 235 1 L 131 cm 235 1 XL 141 cm 235 1 2XL 146 cm 235 1 3XL 151 cm 235 1 4XL 156 cm 470 2 5XL 161 cm 470 2 swap yarn & recalculate
- Sandnes GarnSunday PetiteKnit28 sts / 10 cm · 3 mm · 100% merinoview amounts
- Gepard GarnWILD & SOFT28 sts / 10 cm · 2.5 mm · 60% merino, 40% silk
- Rauma GarnLun Merino28 sts / 10 cm · 2.5 mm · 100% merino
- Knitting for OliveMerino28 sts / 10 cm · 3 mm · 100% merinoview amounts
- Lana GrossaCool Wool Baby28 sts / 10 cm · 2.5 mm · 100% merino
47 of 87 options
held with
- Sandnes Garn Tynn Silk Mohairno gauge on record · 212 mhow much do you need? →
single strand
size measurements meters balls XS 101 cm 212 1 S 111 cm 212 1 M 121 cm 212 1 L 131 cm 212 1 XL 141 cm 212 1 2XL 146 cm 212 1 3XL 151 cm 424 2 4XL 156 cm 424 2 5XL 161 cm 424 2 swap yarn & recalculate
- Sandnes GarnPrimo Tynn Silk Mohairno gauge on record · 75% mohair, 25% silkview amounts
- IsagerSilk Mohairno gauge on record · 75% mohair, 25% silkview amounts
- DROPSKid-Silkno gauge on record · 75% mohair, 25% silkview amounts
- FilcolanaTILIAno gauge on record · 70% mohair, 30% silkview amounts
- Gepard GarnKID SETAno gauge on record · 70% mohair, 30% silkview amounts
27 options
more substitutes
we don't calculate yarn amounts for doable yarns yet, but you can still see which yarns might work

HipKnitShop
Hip Mohair
28 sts / 10 cm · 3.5 mm
80% mohair, 20% polyamide
substitute for Sunday
combinations that reach this gauge
yarns and pairings from other patterns that knit to about 21 sts / 10 cm
Double SundaySandnes Garn · single strand21 sts / 10 cmused in 48 patterns · including Anker's Sweater
used in 14 patterns · including April Cardigan
Soft Silk MohairKnitting for Olive · held double21 sts / 10 cmused in 12 patterns · including Bea Blouse
Tynn Silk MohairSandnes Garn · held double21 sts / 10 cmused in 12 patterns · including Cloud Blouse
Silk MohairIsager · held double21 sts / 10 cmused in 11 patterns · including Bea Blouse
Tynn Peer GyntSandnes Garn · single strandheld with
Tynn Silk MohairSandnes Garn · single strand21 sts / 10 cmused in 9 patterns · including Agnete Cardigan
Brushed LaceMohair by Canard · held double21 sts / 10 cmused in 7 patterns · including Bea Blouse
TILIAFilcolana · held double21 sts / 10 cmused in 7 patterns · including Bea Blouse
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