Yarn alternatives for My Slipover
Here you will find yarn alternatives for My Slipover.
How to find a yarn alternative?
As a starting point for all Athene Knitwear patterns, you can choose exactly the type of yarn you want. The only thing to be aware of when choosing is the knitting strength. You must find a type of yarn that complies with the knitting strength specified in the recipe. In this way, you are ensured that the size ultimately fits the measurements given in the pattern.
With My Slipover, the knitting density is 34 stitches x 32 rows on needles 4.5 mm in double rib WITHOUT blocking = 10 cm x 10 cm.
The recipe is available in the following sizes: XS (S) M (L) XL (2XL) 3XL (4XL) 5XL
Below is an overview of possible yarn alternatives for My Slipover in the categories: original yarn and budget-friendly yarn.
Original yarn:
Materials: 1 strand of Drops Baby Merino (50 g = approx. 175 m) can be knitted with 1 strand of Drops Kid-Silk (25 g = approx. 210 m).
In the picture below you can see the colors:
Baby Merino: 19 grey. Find Baby Merino here.
Kid-Silk Mohair: grey. Find Kid-Silk here.
Quantity: 250 (250-300) 300 (300) 300-350 (300-350) 300-350 (350) 350 g Drops Baby Merino and 100-125 (125-150) 125-150 (125-150) 150 ( 150-175) 150-175 (150-175) 150-175 g Drops Kid-Silk Mohair.
Price (without mohair): 115 (138) 138 (138) 161 (161) 161 (161) DKK 161 Find Baby Merino here.
Price (with mohair): 280 (336) 336 (336) 359 (392) 392 (392) DKK 392 Find Kid-Silk here.
The prices are indicative.
1st alternative:
Materials: 1 thread Arwetta from Filcolana (50 g = 210 m) can knit together with 1 thread Midnight Sun from CaMaRose (25 g = 212 m).
Amount: 200-250 (250) 250 (250) 250-300 (250-300) 250-300 (300) 300 g Arwetta. 100-125 (125-150) 125-150 (125-150) 150 (150-175) 150-175 (150-175) 150-175 g Midnight Sun from CaMaRose.
Price (without mohair): DKK 210 (210) 210 (210) 252 (252) 252 (252) 252 Find Arwetta here.
Price (with mohair): DKK 440 (486) 486 (486) 528 (575) 575 (575) 575 DKK Find Midnight Sun here.
The prices are indicative.
2nd alternative:
Materials: Drops Flora (50g = 210m).
Amount: 200-250 (250) 250 (250) 250-300 (250-300) 250-300 (300) 300 g Drops Flora.
Price (without mohair): DKK 165 (165) 165 (165) 198 (198) 198 (198) 198. Find Flora here.
The prices are the guidelines.
3rd alternative:
Materials: 1 thread Pernilla from Filcolana (50g = approx. 175 m)
Amount: 250 (250-300) 300 (300) 300-350 (300-350) 300-350 (350) 350 g Pernilla.
Price (without mohair): 200 (240) 240 (240) 280 (280) 280 (280) DKK 280 Find Pernilla here.
The prices are indicative.
4th alternative:
Materials: 1 thread Mayflower Easy Care (50g= approx. 185 m)
Amount: 250 (250-300) 300 (300) 300-350 (300-350) 300-350 (350) 350 g Mayflower Easy Care.
Price (without mohair): 198 (238) 238 (238) 278 (278) 278 (278) DKK 278 Find Easy Care here.
The prices are indicative.
Do you have a good yarn alternative for My Slipover? Then send a message to @atheneknitwear on Instagram or send an email to atheneknitwear@gmail.com with your yarn alternative!!