How much Rauma Garn Iris Alpakka do you need for the Norma Beanie?
- target gauge
- 14 sts
- needles
- 6 mm
- type
- accessories
fibres: wool · alpaca · silk
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yarns in the library used for this pattern
5 balls Soft Fine+3 balls Spinni
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
Colour A — Dark brown
body yarn
- Isager Soft Fine21 sts / 10 cm · 3.5 mm · 150 mhow much do you need? →
held double
balls shown for Rauma Garn Iris Alpakkaback to pattern's yarnsize meters balls One Size 225 2 swap yarn & recalculate
- Lana GrossaCashmere Pure21 sts / 10 cm · 4.5 mm · 100% cashmere · held double
- PerminAgnes by Permin21 sts / 10 cm · 5 mm · 75% merino, 15% yak, 10% cashmere · held double
- DROPSSky21 sts / 10 cm · 4 mm · 74% alpaca, 18% polyamide, 8% merino · held double
- Concept by KatiaSMOOTHIE ALPACA21 sts / 10 cm · 5 mm · 50% polyester, 50% alpaca · held double
- ÖnlingNo 121 sts / 10 cm · 75% merino, 25% angora · held double
42 of 82 options
held with
- Isager Spinni26 sts / 10 cm · 3 mm · 300 mhow much do you need? →
single strand
size meters balls One Size 300 1 swap yarn & recalculate
- IsagerHighland26 sts / 10 cm · 3 mm · 100% woolview amounts
- BC GarnLoch Lomond Lace26 sts / 10 cm · 100% wool
- IsagerUld 226 sts / 10 cm · 3 mm · 100% woolview amounts
- FilcolanaSAGA26 sts / 10 cm · 3 mm · 100% woolview amounts
- LamanaShetland26 sts / 10 cm · 100% wool
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Colour B — Light brown
body yarn
- Isager Soft Fine21 sts / 10 cm · 3.5 mm · 150 mhow much do you need? →
held double
balls shown for Rauma Garn Iris Alpakkaback to pattern's yarnsize meters balls One Size 75 1 swap yarn & recalculate
- Lana GrossaCashmere Pure21 sts / 10 cm · 4.5 mm · 100% cashmere · held double
- PerminAgnes by Permin21 sts / 10 cm · 5 mm · 75% merino, 15% yak, 10% cashmere · held double
- DROPSSky21 sts / 10 cm · 4 mm · 74% alpaca, 18% polyamide, 8% merino · held double
- Concept by KatiaSMOOTHIE ALPACA21 sts / 10 cm · 5 mm · 50% polyester, 50% alpaca · held double
- ÖnlingNo 121 sts / 10 cm · 75% merino, 25% angora · held double
42 of 82 options
held with
- Isager Spinni26 sts / 10 cm · 3 mm · 300 mhow much do you need? →
single strand
size meters balls One Size 300 1 swap yarn & recalculate
- IsagerHighland26 sts / 10 cm · 3 mm · 100% woolview amounts
- BC GarnLoch Lomond Lace26 sts / 10 cm · 100% wool
- IsagerUld 226 sts / 10 cm · 3 mm · 100% woolview amounts
- FilcolanaSAGA26 sts / 10 cm · 3 mm · 100% woolview amounts
- LamanaShetland26 sts / 10 cm · 100% wool
47 of 87 options
Colour C — Light grey
body yarn
- Isager Soft Fine21 sts / 10 cm · 3.5 mm · 150 mhow much do you need? →
held double
balls shown for Rauma Garn Iris Alpakkaback to pattern's yarnsize meters balls One Size 75 1 swap yarn & recalculate
- Lana GrossaCashmere Pure21 sts / 10 cm · 4.5 mm · 100% cashmere · held double
- PerminAgnes by Permin21 sts / 10 cm · 5 mm · 75% merino, 15% yak, 10% cashmere · held double
- DROPSSky21 sts / 10 cm · 4 mm · 74% alpaca, 18% polyamide, 8% merino · held double
- Concept by KatiaSMOOTHIE ALPACA21 sts / 10 cm · 5 mm · 50% polyester, 50% alpaca · held double
- ÖnlingNo 121 sts / 10 cm · 75% merino, 25% angora · held double
42 of 82 options
held with
- Isager Spinni26 sts / 10 cm · 3 mm · 300 mhow much do you need? →
single strand
size meters balls One Size 300 1 swap yarn & recalculate
- IsagerHighland26 sts / 10 cm · 3 mm · 100% woolview amounts
- BC GarnLoch Lomond Lace26 sts / 10 cm · 100% wool
- IsagerUld 226 sts / 10 cm · 3 mm · 100% woolview amounts
- FilcolanaSAGA26 sts / 10 cm · 3 mm · 100% woolview amounts
- LamanaShetland26 sts / 10 cm · 100% wool
47 of 87 options
more substitutes
we don't calculate yarn amounts for doable yarns yet, but you can still see which yarns might work

Hjelholts Uldspinderi
Dansk Pelsuld 8/2
25 sts / 10 cm · 3 mm
wool, merino
substitute for Spinni

Novita
Helene
25 sts / 10 cm · 3.5 mm
60% merino, 30% silk, 10% mohair
substitute for Spinni
combinations that reach this gauge
two different yarns, or one yarn held double, from other patterns that knit to about 14 sts / 10 cm
used in 5 patterns · including Balloon Jacket
14 sts / 10 cmused in 3 patterns · including Collar No. 1
14 sts / 10 cm
MerinoKnitting for Olive100% merino
Soft Silk Mohairheld double · Knitting for Olive70% mohair, 30% silkused in 2 patterns · including Beanie No. 7
14 sts / 10 cmused in 2 patterns · including Novice Cardigan - Chunky Edition
14 sts / 10 cm
KosSandnes Garn62% alpaca, 29% nylon, 9% wool
Tynn Silk MohairSandnes Garn57% mohair, 28% silk, 15% woolused in 2 patterns · including Novice Cardigan - Chunky Edition
14 sts / 10 cmused in 2 patterns · including Novice Cardigan - Chunky Edition
14 sts / 10 cmused in 1 pattern · including Deima's Crochet Cardi
14 sts / 10 cmused in 1 pattern · including Novice Cardigan - Chunky Edition
14 sts / 10 cm
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