How much Isager Eco Soft do you need for the Athene Sweater?
- target gauge
- 20 sts
- needles
- 4 mm
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fibres: alpaca · cotton
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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 — E6S
body yarn
- Isager Eco Soft15 sts / 10 cm · 3.5 mm · 125 mhow much do you need? →
single strand
size measurements meters balls XXS 100 cm 750 6 XS 105 cm 750 6 S 110 cm 875 7 M 115 cm 875 7 L 120 cm 1000 8 XL 130 cm 1000 8 2XL 135 cm 1125 9 3XL 145 cm 1125 9 4XL 150 cm 1250 10 5XL 160 cm 1250 10 swap yarn & recalculate
- Gabo WoolFOG16 sts / 10 cm · 6 mm · 44% cotton, 28% alpaca, 28% merino
- Lana GrossaBrigitte No. 2 Vintage14 sts / 10 cm · 5 mm · 44% merino, 37% cotton, 19% silk
- Lana GrossaBrigitte No. 216 sts / 10 cm · 6 mm · 47% alpaca, 45% cotton, 8% wool
- Lana GrossaBaco Bamboo16 sts / 10 cm · 5 mm · 60% merino, 34% bamboo, 6% yak
- CaMaRoseSNEFNUG16 sts / 10 cm · 4 mm · 55% alpaca, 35% cotton, 10% merino
40 of 80 options
Colour B — 30
body yarn
- Isager Eco Soft15 sts / 10 cm · 3.5 mm · 125 mhow much do you need? →
single strand
size measurements meters balls XXS 100 cm 500 4 XS 105 cm 500 4 S 110 cm 500 4 M 115 cm 500 4 L 120 cm 500 4 XL 130 cm 625 5 2XL 135 cm 625 5 3XL 145 cm 625 5 4XL 150 cm 625 5 5XL 160 cm 750 6 swap yarn & recalculate
- Gabo WoolFOG16 sts / 10 cm · 6 mm · 44% cotton, 28% alpaca, 28% merino
- Lana GrossaBrigitte No. 2 Vintage14 sts / 10 cm · 5 mm · 44% merino, 37% cotton, 19% silk
- Lana GrossaBrigitte No. 216 sts / 10 cm · 6 mm · 47% alpaca, 45% cotton, 8% wool
- Lana GrossaBaco Bamboo16 sts / 10 cm · 5 mm · 60% merino, 34% bamboo, 6% yak
- CaMaRoseSNEFNUG16 sts / 10 cm · 4 mm · 55% alpaca, 35% cotton, 10% merino
40 of 80 options
more substitutes
we don't calculate yarn amounts for doable yarns yet, but you can still see which yarns might work

Pickles
Cozy
14 sts / 10 cm · 9 mm
68% alpaca, 10% merino, 22% polyamide
substitute for Eco Soft

Concept by Katia
BOHEMIAN
15 sts / 10 cm · 7 mm
50% alpaca, 32% merino, 18% polyamide
substitute for Eco Soft

Sandnes Garn
Kos
16 sts / 10 cm · 5.5 mm
62% alpaca, 29% nylon, 9% wool
substitute for Eco Soft

Concept by Katia
ULTRALIGHT MERINO
16 sts / 10 cm · 6.5 mm
93% merino, 7% polyamide
substitute for Eco Soft

LangYarns
MALOU LIGHT
16 sts / 10 cm
72% alpaca, 16% nylon, 12% merino
substitute for Eco Soft
combinations that reach this gauge
two different yarns, or one yarn held double, from other patterns that knit to about 20 sts / 10 cm
used in 9 patterns · including Beth Warmer
20 sts / 10 cmused in 4 patterns · including Bay Sweater
20 sts / 10 cmused in 4 patterns · including EVERYDAY_LOOP_BLOUSE
20 sts / 10 cmused in 4 patterns · including EVERYDAY_LOOP_BLOUSE
20 sts / 10 cmused in 3 patterns · including Cosmo Sweater
20 sts / 10 cm
Dansk Pelsuld 8/2Hjelholts Uldspinderiwool, merino
Soft Silk MohairKnitting for Olive70% mohair, 30% silkused in 3 patterns · including LANE_LOOP_SWEATER
20 sts / 10 cmused in 3 patterns · including EVERYDAY_LOOP_BLOUSE
20 sts / 10 cmused in 3 patterns · including Agnete Cardigan
20 sts / 10 cm
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