How much Scheepjes Cahlista do you need for the Léon Beanie?
- target gauge
- 20 sts
- needles
- 4 mm
- type
- pet
fibres: wool · cotton
to Le Pull Studio ↗yarns
yarns in the library used for this pattern
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
- Sandnes Garn Peer Gynt20 sts / 10 cm · 4 mm · 91 mhow much do you need? →
single strand
size meters balls Custom (fit to measurements) 73 1 swap yarn & recalculate
- Sandnes GarnPeer Gynt PetiteKnit20 sts / 10 cm · 4 mm · 100% woolview amounts
- Sandnes GarnPeer Gynt PetiteKnit Tweed20 sts / 10 cm · 4 mm · 75% wool, 25% woolview amounts
- Rauma GarnVandre20 sts / 10 cm · 3.5 mm · 100% wool
- FilcolanaPERUVIAN20 sts / 10 cm · 4.5 mm · 100% wool
- HjertegarnLima20 sts / 10 cm · 5 mm · 100% wool
51 of 91 options - Scheepjes Cahlista19 sts / 10 cm · 4.5 mm · 85 mhow much do you need? →
single strand
size meters balls Custom (fit to measurements) 68 1 swap yarn & recalculate
- LangYarnsTISSA 3/319 sts / 10 cm · 100% cotton
- LamanaIca19 sts / 10 cm · 100% cotton
- HobbiiFlorence19 sts / 10 cm · 3 mm · 100% linen
- LangYarnsORTICA19 sts / 10 cm · 82% cotton, 18% ramie
- PerminViola by Permin19 sts / 10 cm · 4.5 mm · 100% cottonview amounts
42 of 82 options - Majo Garn Fine Merino26 sts / 10 cm · 3 mm · 175 mhow much do you need? →
held double
size meters balls Custom (fit to measurements) 140 1 swap yarn & recalculate
- Lana GrossaMerino Superiore26 sts / 10 cm · 3 mm · 100% merino · held doubleview amounts
- LangYarnsBABY ALPACA26 sts / 10 cm · 3 mm · 100% alpaca · held doubleview amounts
- SyslerigetSingles26 sts / 10 cm · 3.5 mm · 100% merino · held double
- HobbiiAlpaca Silk26 sts / 10 cm · 3.5 mm · 70% alpaca, 30% silk · held double
- FilcolanaVILJA26 sts / 10 cm · 2.5 mm · 100% alpaca · held double
50 of 90 options
more substitutes
we don't calculate yarn amounts for doable yarns yet, but you can still see which yarns might work

Lana Grossa
Cashmere 16 Fine
23 sts / 10 cm · 4 mm
80% merino, 10% cashmere, 10% polyamide
substitute for Fine Merino

CaMaRose
ØKOLOGISK SOMMERULD
26 sts / 10 cm · 3.5 mm
70% merino, 30% cotton
substitute for Fine Merino

Sandnes Garn
Alpakka Ull
19 sts / 10 cm · 5 mm
65% alpaca, 35% wool
substitute for Fine Merino

Majo Garn
Puno Fine
20 sts / 10 cm · 4 mm
39% alpaca, 7% merino, 54% cotton
substitute for Cahlista

Concept by Katia
LAGOM
23 sts / 10 cm · 5 mm
47% merino, 40% cotton, 13% polyamide
substitute for Fine Merino
combinations that reach this gauge
two different yarns, or one yarn held double, from other patterns that knit to about 20 sts / 10 cm
used in 9 patterns · including Beth Warmer
20 sts / 10 cmused in 4 patterns · including Bay Sweater
20 sts / 10 cmused in 4 patterns · including EVERYDAY_LOOP_BLOUSE
20 sts / 10 cmused in 4 patterns · including EVERYDAY_LOOP_BLOUSE
20 sts / 10 cmused in 3 patterns · including Cosmo Sweater
20 sts / 10 cm
Dansk Pelsuld 8/2Hjelholts Uldspinderiwool, merino
Soft Silk MohairKnitting for Olive70% mohair, 30% silkused in 3 patterns · including LANE_LOOP_SWEATER
20 sts / 10 cmused in 3 patterns · including EVERYDAY_LOOP_BLOUSE
20 sts / 10 cmused in 3 patterns · including Agnete Cardigan
20 sts / 10 cm
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