How much Du Store Alpakka Alpakka Tweed do you need for the Weekend Slipover V-neck?
- target gauge
- 15 sts
- needles
- 5.5 mm
- type
- vests
fibres: mohair · silk · wool
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yarns in the library used for this pattern
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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
body yarn
- Hjelholts Uldspinderi Håndværksgarn17 sts / 10 cm · 5 mm · 200 mhow much do you need? →
single strand
balls shown for Du Store Alpakka Alpakka Tweedback to pattern's yarnsize measurements meters balls XS 105 cm 600 S 108 cm 630 M 113 cm 630 L 116 cm 630 XL 126 cm 800 2XL 137 cm 800 3XL 148 cm 1000 4XL 156 cm 1000 5XL 164 cm 1000 swap yarn & recalculate
- CaMaRoseLAMAULD17 sts / 10 cm · 5 mm · 50% llama, 50% woolview amounts
- Du Store AlpakkaUpcycle Celine16 sts / 10 cm · 4.5 mm · 50% alpaca, 50% wool
- IsagerAlpaca 316 sts / 10 cm · 5 mm · 50% alpaca, 50% wool
- Hjelholts UldspinderiTriple16 sts / 10 cm · 5 mm · wool, merino
- Hjelholts UldspinderiHjelholts 1-trådet 4/117.5 sts / 10 cm · 4 mm · wool, merino
63 of 103 options
held with
- Mohair by Canard Brushed Lace25 sts / 10 cm · 3 mm · 210 mhow much do you need? →
single strand
size measurements meters balls XS 105 cm 630 3 S 108 cm 630 3 M 113 cm 630 3 L 116 cm 630 3 XL 126 cm 840 4 2XL 137 cm 840 4 3XL 148 cm 1050 5 4XL 156 cm 1050 5 5XL 164 cm 1050 5 swap yarn & recalculate
- DROPSKid-Silkno gauge on record · 75% mohair, 25% silkview amounts
- 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
- PerminAngel by Perminno gauge on record · 70% mohair, 30% silkview amounts
78 of 118 options - Knitting for Olive Soft Silk Mohairno gauge on record · 225 mhow much do you need? →
single strand
size measurements meters balls XS 105 cm 675 3 S 108 cm 675 3 M 113 cm 675 3 L 116 cm 675 3 XL 126 cm 900 4 2XL 137 cm 900 4 3XL 148 cm 1125 5 4XL 156 cm 1125 5 5XL 164 cm 1125 5 swap yarn & recalculate
- NovitaEdithno gauge on record · 70% mohair, 30% silkview amounts
- TukuwoolSilk Mohairno gauge on record · 70% mohair, 30% silkview amounts
- Sandnes GarnPrimo Tynn Silk Mohairno gauge on record · 75% mohair, 25% silkview amounts
- DROPSKid-Silkno gauge on record · 75% mohair, 25% silkview amounts
- FilcolanaTILIAno gauge on record · 70% mohair, 30% silkview amounts
37 options - Isager Silk Mohairno gauge on record · 212 mhow much do you need? →
single strand
size measurements meters balls XS 105 cm 636 3 S 108 cm 636 3 M 113 cm 636 3 L 116 cm 636 3 XL 126 cm 848 4 2XL 137 cm 848 4 3XL 148 cm 1060 5 4XL 156 cm 1060 5 5XL 164 cm 1060 5 swap yarn & recalculate
- Sandnes GarnPrimo Tynn Silk Mohairno gauge on record · 75% mohair, 25% silkview amounts
- DROPSKid-Silkno gauge on record · 75% mohair, 25% silkview amounts
- 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
37 options
more substitutes
we don't calculate yarn amounts for doable yarns yet, but you can still see which yarns might work

Kit Couture
Highland
16 sts / 10 cm · 5.5 mm
100% wool
substitute for Håndværksgarn

Viking Garn
Viking Wool
18 sts / 10 cm · 4.5 mm
100% merino
substitute for Håndværksgarn

Viking Garn
Inca Tweed
18 sts / 10 cm · 4.5 mm
60% alpaca, 40% merino
substitute for Håndværksgarn

Skappel
Spinnvill
18 sts / 10 cm · 5 mm
100% wool
substitute for Håndværksgarn

Pickles
Tjukk Merino
16 sts / 10 cm · 5.5 mm
100% merino
substitute for Håndværksgarn

Pickles
Merino Tweed
16 sts / 10 cm · 5.5 mm
85% merino, 11% wool, 5% viscose
substitute for Håndværksgarn

Woolfolk
Far
17.5 sts / 10 cm · 4 mm
100% merino
substitute for Håndværksgarn
combinations that reach this gauge
two different yarns, or one yarn held double, from other patterns that knit to about 15 sts / 10 cm
used in 4 patterns · including Collar No. 1
15 sts / 10 cmused in 3 patterns · including November Balaclava Mini
15 sts / 10 cmused in 3 patterns · including Ava Jacket
15 sts / 10 cmused in 2 patterns · including Deima's Crochet Cardi
15 sts / 10 cmused in 2 patterns · including Deima's Lucky Sweater
15 sts / 10 cmused in 2 patterns · including Lakes Cardigan
15 sts / 10 cm
HåndværksgarnHjelholts Uldspinderiwool, merino
Tynn Silk MohairSandnes Garn57% mohair, 28% silk, 15% woolused in 2 patterns · including Zipper Jacket
15 sts / 10 cmused in 1 pattern · including Collar No. 3
15 sts / 10 cm
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