How much Garna Cava do you need for the Charlie Cardigan?
- target gauge
- 23 sts
- needles
- 3.5 mm
- type
- cardigan
fibres: cashmere · wool · mohair
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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
Cardiff Cashmere CLASSIC
body yarn
- Cardiff Cashmere CLASSICno gauge on record · 112 mhow much do you need? →
single strand
size meters balls XS 1232 11 S 1232 11 M 1344 12 L 1456 13 XL 1568 14 2XL 1680 15 3XL 1792 16 4XL 1904 17 5XL 2016 18 swap yarn & recalculate
- PascualiCASHMERE 6/28no gauge on record · 100% cashmereview amounts
- Sandnes GarnCashmereno gauge on record · 100% cashmereview amounts
- LangYarnsCASHMERE PREMIUMno gauge on record · 100% cashmereview amounts
- Gepard GarnCASHMERE KLASSIKno gauge on record · 100% cashmereview amounts
- Knitting for OliveCompatible Cashmereno gauge on record · 100% cashmereview amounts
Option 2
Filcolana SAGA
body yarn
- Filcolana SAGA28 sts / 10 cm · 2.5 mm · 300 mhow much do you need? →
single strand
size meters balls XS 1200 4 S 1200 4 M 1200 4 L 1500 5 XL 1500 5 2XL 1800 6 3XL 1800 6 4XL 2100 7 5XL 2100 7 swap yarn & recalculate
- IsagerUld 128 sts / 10 cm · 3 mm · 100% wool
- PerminLeonora by Permin28 sts / 10 cm · 3 mm · 50% silk, 40% wool, 10% mohair
- Rauma GarnLamull28 sts / 10 cm · 2.5 mm · 100% woolview amounts
- KremkeThe Merry Merino 220 GOTS28 sts / 10 cm · 100% wool
- NovitaWonder Wool 4PLY28 sts / 10 cm · 3 mm · 100% wool
54 of 94 options
held with
- Filcolana TILIAno gauge on record · 210 mhow much do you need? →
single strand
balls shown for Garna Cavaback to pattern's yarnsize meters balls XS 1200 S 1200 M 1200 L 1456 XL 1470 2XL 1680 3XL 1680 4XL 1890 5XL 1890 swap yarn & recalculate
- DROPSKid-Silkno gauge on record · 75% mohair, 25% 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
- KremkeSilky Kid RMSno gauge on record · 72% mohair, 28% 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
combinations that reach this gauge
two different yarns, or one yarn held double, from other patterns that knit to about 23 sts / 10 cm
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23 sts / 10 cmused in 8 patterns · including Barbara Balaclava
23 sts / 10 cmused in 6 patterns · including Barbara Balaclava
23 sts / 10 cmused in 6 patterns · including Barbara Balaclava
23 sts / 10 cmused in 4 patterns · including Barbara Balaclava
23 sts / 10 cmused in 3 patterns · including Elisabeth Blouse
23 sts / 10 cmused in 3 patterns · including Barbara Balaclava
23 sts / 10 cmused in 2 patterns · including Friday Slipover
23 sts / 10 cm
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