How much DROPS Kid-Silk do you need for the Beanie No. 2?
- target gauge
- 31 sts
- needles
- 3.5 mm
- type
- accessories
fibres: wool · mohair · silk
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yarns in the library used for this pattern
your size
Option 1
one complete way to knit this pattern
body yarn · pick one
Filcolana PERNILLA
24 sts / 10 cm · 3.5 mm · 100% wool
single strandSandnes Garn Alpakka
single strand
not in our library yet
Option 2
one complete way to knit this pattern
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.
Option 1
Filcolana PERNILLA + Sandnes Garn Alpakka
body yarn
- Filcolana PERNILLA22 sts / 10 cm · 4 mm · 175 mhow much do you need? →
single strand
size meters balls XS 175 1 S 175 1 M 350 2 L 350 2 swap yarn & recalculate
- BC GarnSemilla Pura22 sts / 10 cm · 100% wool
- PerminRigmor by Permin22 sts / 10 cm · 100% wool
- ÍstexFjallalopi22 sts / 10 cm · 100% wool
- BC GarnSemila22 sts / 10 cm · 100% wool
- FontyTARTAN 322 sts / 10 cm · 4 mm · 100% woolview amounts
49 of 89 options Sandnes Garn Alpakka
single strand
size meters balls XS 200 2 S 200 2 M 200 2 L 200 2
Option 2
Filcolana ARWETTA
body yarn
- Filcolana ARWETTA28 sts / 10 cm · 3 mm · 210 mhow much do you need? →
single strand
size meters balls XS 250 1 S 250 1 M 250 1 L 250 1 swap yarn & recalculate
- NovitaWonder Wool 4PLY28 sts / 10 cm · 3 mm · 100% woolview amounts
- KremkeThe Merry Merino 220 GOTS28 sts / 10 cm · 100% wool
- Rauma GarnLamull28 sts / 10 cm · 2.5 mm · 100% wool
- HobbiiBaby Wool28 sts / 10 cm · 3 mm · 100% woolview amounts
- Rauma GarnGammelserie28 sts / 10 cm · 2.5 mm · 100% wool
49 of 89 options
held with
- Knitting for Olive Soft Silk Mohairno gauge on record · 225 mhow much do you need? →
single strand
balls shown for DROPS Kid-Silkback to pattern's yarnsize meters balls XS 175 S 175 M 200 L 200 swap yarn & recalculate
- NovitaEdithno gauge on record · 70% mohair, 30% silkview amounts
- 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% silkviewing
- FilcolanaTILIAno 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

LangYarns
SUPER SOXX COLOR 6-FACH/PLY
22 sts / 10 cm
75% wool, 25% nylon
substitute for PERNILLA

Kremke
Edelweiss Alpaca 6-ply
22 sts / 10 cm
65% wool, 25% polyamide, 10% alpaca
substitute for PERNILLA

Hobbii
Winter Glow Solid
21 sts / 10 cm · 4.5 mm
51% wool, 49% acrylic
substitute for PERNILLA
combinations that reach this gauge
yarns and pairings from other patterns that knit to about 31 sts / 10 cm
used in 1 pattern · including Jenny Jacket
FloraDROPS · single strand30 sts / 10 cmused in 1 pattern · including Ten x Twist Two Colour Edition
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