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Balaclava No. 2
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How much DROPS Kid-Silk do you need for the Balaclava No. 2?

accessories · 18 sts / 10 cm

target gauge
18 sts
needles
4.5 mm
type
accessories

fibres: wool · mohair · alpaca

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yarns

yarns in the library used for 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 PERUVIAN

body yarn

held with

Option 2

CaMaRose SNEFNUG

body yarn

more substitutes

we don't calculate yarn amounts for doable yarns yet, but you can still see which yarns might work

  • Lana Grossa Colors For You

    Lana Grossa

    Colors For You

    15 sts / 10 cm · 6 mm

    55% wool, 45% acrylic

    substitute for PERUVIAN

  • LangYarns POSEIDON

    LangYarns

    POSEIDON

    19 sts / 10 cm

    60% wool, 40% acrylic

    substitute for PERUVIAN

  • Lana Grossa Meilenweit 6-Fach 150

    Lana Grossa

    Meilenweit 6-Fach 150

    21 sts / 10 cm · 3 mm

    80% wool, 20% polyamide

    substitute for PERUVIAN

  • Laines du Nord Holiday

    Laines du Nord

    Holiday

    19 sts / 10 cm · 4 mm

    70% wool, 30% acrylic

    substitute for PERUVIAN

  • Concept by Katia FIL D'ARIA

    Concept by Katia

    FIL D'ARIA

    19 sts / 10 cm · 6 mm

    82% wool, 18% polyamide

    substitute for PERUVIAN

  • Novita Isoveli Sock Yarn

    Novita

    Isoveli Sock Yarn

    15 sts / 10 cm · 5 mm

    80% wool, 20% nylon

    substitute for PERUVIAN

  • Hobbii Winter Glow

    Hobbii

    Winter Glow

    21 sts / 10 cm · 4.5 mm

    51% wool, 49% acrylic

    substitute for PERUVIAN

  • Hobbii Winter Glow Solid

    Hobbii

    Winter Glow Solid

    21 sts / 10 cm · 4.5 mm

    51% wool, 49% acrylic

    substitute for PERUVIAN

combinations that reach this gauge

yarns and pairings from other patterns that knit to about 18 sts / 10 cm

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