How much Novita Edith do you need for the Cardigan No. 2?
- target gauge
- 9 sts
- needles
- 10 mm
- type
- cardigan
fibres: mohair · alpaca · cotton
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Option 1
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Option 2
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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
Option 1
Concept by Katia INGENUA / Knitting for Olive Soft Silk Mohair
body yarn
- Concept by Katia INGENUA20 sts / 10 cm · 5 mm · 140 mhow much do you need? →
single strand
size measurements meters balls XS 108 cm 980 7 S-M 115 cm 1120 8 M-L 122 cm 1260 9 swap yarn & recalculate
- Rauma GarnTjukk Mohair10 sts / 10 cm · 9 mm · 88% mohair, 7% wool, 5% polyamide
- PicklesBig Fuzz8 sts / 10 cm · 10 mm · 78% mohair, 15% wool, 7% nylon
- LangYarnsDELIZIA11 sts / 10 cm · 66% mohair, 28% silk, 4% polyester, 2% nylon
- LangYarnsDESIRE11 sts / 10 cm · 82% mohair, 15% wool, 3% nylon
- HipKnitShopFluff Mohair11 sts / 10 cm · 8 mm · 80% mohair, 11% merino, 9% polyamide
- Knitting for Olive Soft Silk Mohairno gauge on record · 225 mhow much do you need? →
held 4 strands
balls shown for Novita Edithback to pattern's yarnsize measurements meters balls XS 108 cm 1890 S-M 115 cm 2200 M-L 122 cm 2520 swap yarn & recalculate
- NovitaEdithno gauge on record · 70% mohair, 30% silk · held 4 strandsviewing
- Sandnes GarnPrimo Tynn Silk Mohairno gauge on record · 75% mohair, 25% silk · held 4 strandsview amounts
- IsagerSilk Mohairno gauge on record · 75% mohair, 25% silk · held 4 strandsview amounts
- DROPSKid-Silkno gauge on record · 75% mohair, 25% silk · held 4 strandsview amounts
- FilcolanaTILIAno gauge on record · 70% mohair, 30% silk · held 4 strandsview amounts
50 of 55 options
Option 2
CaMaRose SNEFNUG
body yarn
- CaMaRose SNEFNUG16 sts / 10 cm · 4 mm · 110 mhow much do you need? →
single strand
size measurements meters balls XS 108 cm 550 5 S-M 115 cm 550 5 M-L 122 cm 660 6 swap yarn & recalculate
- CaMaRoseSNEFNUG NATUR16 sts / 10 cm · 4 mm · 55% alpaca, 35% cotton, 10% merinoview amounts
- CaMaRoseSNEFNUG WATERCOLOR16 sts / 10 cm · 4 mm · 55% alpaca, 35% cotton, 10% merinoview amounts
- Gepard GarnMY JOY16 sts / 10 cm · 4.5 mm · 55% alpaca, 10% merino, 35% cotton
- Lana GrossaBaco Bamboo16 sts / 10 cm · 5 mm · 60% merino, 34% bamboo, 6% yak
- Gabo WoolFOG16 sts / 10 cm · 6 mm · 44% cotton, 28% alpaca, 28% merino
43 of 83 options
held with
- Knitting for Olive Soft Silk Mohairno gauge on record · 225 mhow much do you need? →
single strand
balls shown for Novita Edithback to pattern's yarnsize measurements meters balls XS 108 cm 473 S-M 115 cm 550 M-L 122 cm 630 swap yarn & recalculate
- NovitaEdithno gauge on record · 70% mohair, 30% silkviewing
- Sandnes GarnPrimo Tynn Silk Mohairno gauge on record · 75% mohair, 25% silkview amounts
- IsagerSilk 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
33 options
more substitutes
we don't calculate yarn amounts for doable yarns yet, but you can still see which yarns might work

LangYarns
AVALON
11 sts / 10 cm · 8 mm
60% extra-fine merino, 40% merino
substitute for SNEFNUG

Laines du Nord
Soft Carded Merino
17 sts / 10 cm · 4.5 mm
100% merino
substitute for SNEFNUG

Sandnes Garn
Børstet Alpakka
12 sts / 10 cm · 7 mm
96% alpaca, 4% nylon
substitute for SNEFNUG

Rauma Garn
Puno
16 sts / 10 cm · 5 mm
68% alpaca, 10% merino, 22% polyamide
substitute for SNEFNUG

Concept by Katia
ULTRALIGHT MERINO
16 sts / 10 cm · 6.5 mm
93% merino, 7% polyamide
substitute for SNEFNUG
combinations that reach this gauge
two different yarns, or one yarn held double, from other patterns that knit to about 9 sts / 10 cm
used in 1 pattern · including Basket Clutch
9 sts / 10 cmused in 1 pattern · including Deima's melange sweater
9 sts / 10 cmused in 1 pattern · including Luna Hat
9 sts / 10 cm
Soft TweedDROPS50% merino, 25% alpaca, 25% viscose
COTTON-MERINOConcept by Katia70% cotton, 30% merinoused in 1 pattern · including Secret Crush Sweater
9 sts / 10 cm
SNEFNUGheld double · CaMaRose55% alpaca, 35% cotton, 10% merino
Silk MohairIsager75% mohair, 25% silkused in 2 patterns · including Holiday Slipover
10 sts / 10 cm · +1
SNEFNUGheld double · CaMaRose55% alpaca, 35% cotton, 10% merino
Tynn Silk MohairSandnes Garn57% mohair, 28% silk, 15% woolused in 2 patterns · including Holiday Slipover
10 sts / 10 cm · +1used in 2 patterns · including Holiday Slipover
10 sts / 10 cm · +1
SNEFNUGheld double · CaMaRose55% alpaca, 35% cotton, 10% merino
Brushed LaceMohair by Canard72% mohair, 28% silkused in 2 patterns · including Holiday Slipover
10 sts / 10 cm · +1
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