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Frøya Sweater – yarn and yarn alternatives
by Ingrid Dyb
- Skill level
- 4 · Upper intermediate
- Tools
- Circular needles 5 mm, 4,5 mm and 4 mm.
- Gauge
- 20 sts and 23 rows = 10 × 10 cm in textured stitch pattern on 5 mm needles.
Find yarn for Frøya Sweater by Ingrid Dyb. See recommended yarns, quantities needed for each size and alternatives, and compare shops. Frøya Sweater is an oversized aran sweater worked top-down. It’s been developed over time to achieve the perfect fit, inspired by the idea of creating the ultimate Aran/fisherman-style dream sweater. With its high-quality yarn and timeless design, this is a sweater that can be passed down through generations without ev
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Yarn for Frøya Sweater
Choose a size and we’ll calculate how much yarn you need.
1 = bust circumference 130 cm, length 59 cm
7 skeins
The pattern specifies the colour ubleket hvit (400). Choose your colour on the shop’s website.
Colour: E0as specified in the pattern
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Where can I buy yarn for Frøya Sweater?
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Weight
100 g
Length
200 m
You need
7 skeins
- Hillesvåg ullvarefabrikkCheapest
from SEK 128 / skein · Norsk butik
Shop price: 121.6 NOK
SEK 895
Visit shop → - Yarnfinity
from SEK 150 / skein
SEK 1,050
Visit shop → - Nordisk garn
from SEK 162 / skein · Dansk butik
Shop price: 109 DKK
SEK 1,134
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Weight
25 g
Length
212 m
You need
7 skeins
- StickAnnCheapest
from SEK 73 / skein
SEK 511
Visit shop → - Kudostu
from SEK 99 / skein
SEK 693
Visit shop → - Soft Stop
from SEK 104 / skein
SEK 728
Visit shop → - MYO Make Your Own
from SEK 105 / skein
SEK 735
Visit shop → - Hobbii
from SEK 109 / skein · Fraktfritt över 299 kr
SEK 763
Visit shop → - Oslo Mikrospinneri
from SEK 111 / skein · Norsk sida
Shop price: 9.95 EUR
SEK 777
Visit shop → - Yllotyll
from SEK 112 / skein
SEK 784
Visit shop → - 60 Garner Nord
from SEK 112 / skein
SEK 784
Visit shop → - Broderi & Garn 1901
from SEK 112 / skein · Frakt från 49 kr, fri över 800 kr
SEK 784
Visit shop → - Wincent Garner
from SEK 112 / skein
SEK 784
Visit shop → - Garn och Tygverkstan
from SEK 118 / skein
SEK 826
Visit shop → - Lilla garnbutiken
from SEK 119 / skein · Frakt från 49 kr, fri över 700 kr
SEK 833
Visit shop → - La Bien Aimee
from SEK 123 / skein · Butik i euroland
Shop price: 11 EUR
SEK 858
Visit shop → - Stickwick yarn & design
from SEK 134 / skein
SEK 938
Visit shop → - gute-garne.de
from SEK 168 / skein · Amerikansk butik
Shop price: 17 USD
SEK 1,179
Visit shop → - Sysleriget - Håndfarvet Garn
from SEK 350 / skein · Dansk butik
Shop price: 235 DKK
SEK 2,453
Visit shop →
Buy all yarn · size 1
- 7 × Hillesvåg Ullvarefabrikk Luna lamull
- 7 × Isager Silk Mohair
Estimated total cost: SEK 1,406
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60 Garner Nord
Korsgatan 11, 411 16 Göteborg
Open: Mån–fre 11–18, lör 11–15
Brands: Isager, Isager Yarn
Broderi & Garn 1901
Drottninggatan 31, 411 14 Göteborg
Open: Vardagar 10–18, lör 11–15
Brands: Isager
Lilla garnbutiken
Gamla Flygplatsvägen 24, 423 37 Göteborg
Open: Vardagar 10–18, lör 10–14:30
Brands: Isager, Isager Yarn
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Alternative yarns for Frøya Sweater
We only suggest yarns with a very similar gauge and length per gram – so your garment comes out the right size, even with a different brand.
Want the yarn to feel different?
Instead of Hillesvåg Ullvarefabrikk Luna lamull
See all yarn alternatives to Hillesvåg Ullvarefabrikk Luna lamull →Instead of Isager Silk Mohair
See all yarn alternatives to Isager Silk Mohair →Always make a gauge swatch when substituting yarn. Our assessment of feel is based on fibre and spinning method – everyone experiences itchiness differently.
Frequently asked questions about yarn for Frøya Sweater
How much yarn do I need for Frøya Sweater?
- 1: 7 skeins Hillesvåg Ullvarefabrikk Luna lamull + 7 skeins Isager Silk Mohair
- 2: 7 skeins Hillesvåg Ullvarefabrikk Luna lamull + 7 skeins Isager Silk Mohair
- 3: 8 skeins Hillesvåg Ullvarefabrikk Luna lamull + 8 skeins Isager Silk Mohair
Which yarn is used in Frøya Sweater?
The pattern is written for Hillesvåg Ullvarefabrikk Luna lamull (main yarn) and Isager Silk Mohair (held together with). Gauge: 20 sts and 23 rows = 10 × 10 cm in textured stitch pattern on 5 mm needles..
Can I use a different yarn for Frøya Sweater?
Yes, if the gauge matches. The closest match to Luna lamull among our yarns is Drops Lima (100% match). Recalculate the amount in metres and read how to substitute yarn.
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