How much DROPS Kid-Silk do you need for the Terrazzo Sweater?
- target gauge
- 17 sts
- needles
- 5 mm
- type
- sweaters
fibres: mohair · wool · silk
to PetiteKnit ↗yarns
yarns in the library used for this pattern
your size
Option 1
one complete way to knit this pattern
body yarn · pick one
Isager Aran Tweed
14 sts / 10 cm · 4.5 mm · 100% wool
single strandNoro Madara
single strand
not in our library yet
Option 2
one complete way to knit this pattern
body yarn
Noro Silk Garden Sock Solo
single strand
not in our library yet
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
Isager Aran Tweed + Noro Madara
body yarn
- Isager Aran Tweed14 sts / 10 cm · 4.5 mm · 160 mhow much do you need? →
single strand
size measurements meters balls XS 98 cm 960 6 S 104 cm 960 6 M 109 cm 1120 7 L 113 cm 1120 7 XL 124 cm 1120 7 2XL 134 cm 1280 8 3XL 141 cm 1280 8 4XL 151 cm 1440 9 5XL 155 cm 1600 10 swap yarn & recalculate
- Rosa PomarZagal14 sts / 10 cm · 100% wool
- HipKnitShopHip Wool14 sts / 10 cm · 8 mm · 100% wool
- Rauma GarnVams14 sts / 10 cm · 6 mm · 100% wool
- Rosa PomarMatiz14 sts / 10 cm · 6 mm · 100% wool
- KaosChunky Andean Wool14 sts / 10 cm · 8 mm · 100% wool
40 of 80 options Noro Madara
single strand
size measurements meters balls XS 98 cm 1000 5 S 104 cm 1000 5 M 109 cm 1200 6 L 113 cm 1200 6 XL 124 cm 1200 6 2XL 134 cm 1200 6 3XL 141 cm 1400 7 4XL 151 cm 1400 7 5XL 155 cm 1600 8
Option 2
Noro Silk Garden Sock Solo
body yarn
Noro Silk Garden Sock Solo
single strand
size measurements meters balls XS 98 cm 1200 4 S 104 cm 1200 4 M 109 cm 1200 4 L 113 cm 1200 4 XL 124 cm 1200 4 2XL 134 cm 1500 5 3XL 141 cm 1500 5 4XL 151 cm 1500 5 5XL 155 cm 1500 5
held with
- Isager Silk Mohairno gauge on record · 212 mhow much do you need? →
single strand
balls shown for DROPS Kid-Silkback to pattern's yarnsize measurements meters balls XS 98 cm 960 S 104 cm 960 M 109 cm 1060 L 113 cm 1060 XL 124 cm 1060 2XL 134 cm 1200 3XL 141 cm 1272 4XL 151 cm 1400 5XL 155 cm 1484 swap yarn & recalculate
- Sandnes GarnPrimo Tynn Silk 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
- Gepard GarnKID SETAno gauge on record · 70% mohair, 30% silkview amounts
- Majo GarnPearl Mohairno gauge on record · 70% mohair, 30% silkview amounts
26 options - Sandnes Garn Tynn Silk Mohairno gauge on record · 212 mhow much do you need? →
single strand
balls shown for DROPS Kid-Silkback to pattern's yarnsize measurements meters balls XS 98 cm 960 S 104 cm 960 M 109 cm 1060 L 113 cm 1060 XL 124 cm 1060 2XL 134 cm 1200 3XL 141 cm 1272 4XL 151 cm 1400 5XL 155 cm 1484 swap yarn & recalculate
- Sandnes GarnPrimo Tynn Silk 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
- Gepard GarnKID SETAno gauge on record · 70% mohair, 30% silkview amounts
- Majo GarnPearl Mohairno gauge on record · 70% mohair, 30% silkview amounts
26 options
more substitutes
we don't calculate yarn amounts for doable yarns yet, but you can still see which yarns might work

Rauma Garn
Tjukk Mohair
13 sts / 10 cm · 6 mm
88% mohair, 7% wool, 5% polyamide
substitute for Aran Tweed

HipKnitShop
Fluff Mohair
15 sts / 10 cm · 6 mm
80% mohair, 11% merino, 9% polyamide
substitute for Aran Tweed

Sandnes Garn
Ballerina Chunky Mohair
13 sts / 10 cm · 7 mm
77% mohair, 18% wool, 5% polyamide
substitute for Aran Tweed
combinations that reach this gauge
yarns and pairings from other patterns that knit to about 17 sts / 10 cm
Heavy MerinoKnitting for Olive · single strandheld with
Soft Silk MohairKnitting for Olive · single strand17 sts / 10 cmused in 16 patterns · including Cardigan No. 11
Alpaca BoucléDROPS · single strand17 sts / 10 cmused in 14 patterns · including Curly Cuff Beanie 2.0
HåndværksgarnHjelholts Uldspinderi · single strand17 sts / 10 cmused in 9 patterns · including Comma Cocoon
Hip WoolHipKnitShop · single strand17 sts / 10 cmused in 6 patterns · including Jacques Hat
LéttlopiÍstex · single strand17 sts / 10 cmused in 5 patterns · including Camp Socks
SNEFNUGCaMaRose · single strandheld with
Soft Silk MohairKnitting for Olive · single strand17 sts / 10 cmused in 5 patterns · including Cardigan No. 2
used in 5 patterns · including Cloud Sweater
used in 5 patterns · including Cloud Sweater Junior
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