How much Filcolana TILIA do you need for the Janette Cardigan?
- target gauge
- 19 sts
- needles
- 4.5 mm
- type
- cardigan
fibres: wool · mohair · silk
to Morecaknit ↗yarns
yarns in the library used for this pattern
your size
Option 1
one complete way to knit this pattern
Option 2
one complete way to knit this pattern
how much yarn
Every size is listed below, with meters and balls needed. 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.
Option 1
Gepard Garn PURA LANA
body yarn
- Gepard Garn PURA LANA21 sts / 10 cm · 4 mm · 115 mhow much do you need? →
single strand
size meters balls XS 1150 10 S 1150 10 M 1265 11 L 1380 12 XL 1495 13 2XL 1610 14 3XL 1725 15 4XL 1840 16 5XL 1955 17 swap yarn & recalculate
- Gabo WoolCASHMERINI21 sts / 10 cm · 4.5 mm · 70% merino, 30% cashmere
- HipKnitShopPop Merino21 sts / 10 cm · 4 mm · 100% merinoview amounts
- Gabo WoolBABY ALPACA21 sts / 10 cm · 5 mm · 100% alpaca
- Gepard GarnWild Wool Silk20 sts / 10 cm · 4 mm · 40% silk, 60% merino
- DROPSDaisy21 sts / 10 cm · 4 mm · 100% merinoview amounts
47 of 87 options
held with
- Gepard Garn KID SETA22 sts / 10 cm · 5.5 mm · 210 mhow much do you need? →
single strand
balls shown for Filcolana TILIAback to pattern's yarnsize meters balls XS 1050 S 1050 M 1260 L 1380 XL 1495 2XL 1610 3XL 1725 4XL 1840 5XL 1955 swap yarn & recalculate
- DROPSKid-Silkno gauge on record · 75% mohair, 25% silkview amounts
- FilcolanaTILIAno gauge on record · 70% mohair, 30% silkviewing
- Gepard GarnKID SETA TWEEDno 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
40 of 80 options
Option 2
Önling No 3
body yarn
- Önling No 321 sts / 10 cm · 133 mhow much do you need? →
single strand
size meters balls XS 1197 9 S 1330 10 M 1330 10 L 1463 11 XL 1596 12 2XL 1729 13 3XL 1862 14 4XL 1995 15 5XL 2128 16 swap yarn & recalculate
- Gabo WoolBABY ALPACA21 sts / 10 cm · 5 mm · 100% alpaca
- DROPSDaisy21 sts / 10 cm · 4 mm · 100% merino
- DROPSPuna21 sts / 10 cm · 4 mm · 100% alpaca
- Gabo WoolCASHMERINI21 sts / 10 cm · 4.5 mm · 70% merino, 30% cashmere
- DROPSMerino Extra Fine21 sts / 10 cm · 4 mm · 100% merino
40 of 80 options
held with
- Önling No 10 Silk Mohair25 sts / 10 cm · 210 mhow much do you need? →
single strand
balls shown for Filcolana TILIAback to pattern's yarnsize meters balls XS 1050 S 1050 M 1260 L 1380 XL 1495 2XL 1610 3XL 1725 4XL 1840 5XL 1955 swap yarn & recalculate
- DROPSKid-Silkno gauge on record · 75% mohair, 25% silkview amounts
- FilcolanaTILIAno gauge on record · 70% mohair, 30% silkviewing
- 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
32 of 72 options
more substitutes
we don't calculate yarn amounts for doable yarns yet, but you can still see which yarns might work

Concept by Katia
ALMA
21 sts / 10 cm · 6.5 mm
93% merino, 7% polyamide
substitute for PURA LANA

Concept by Katia
REIKI
20 sts / 10 cm · 6 mm
60% alpaca, 29% merino, 11% polyamide
substitute for PURA LANA

Lana Grossa
Meilenweit 6-Fach 150 Merino Christmas
21 sts / 10 cm · 3 mm
80% merino, 20% polyamide
substitute for PURA LANA

Concept by Katia
KYOMU
21 sts / 10 cm · 5.5 mm
48% alpaca, 27% merino, 25% polyamide
substitute for PURA LANA

Concept by Katia
PARADISE MERINO
20 sts / 10 cm · 7 mm
93% merino, 7% polyamide
substitute for PURA LANA

Katia
MELODY STAR
21 sts / 10 cm · 6 mm
84% merino, 10% polyamide, 6% polyester
substitute for PURA LANA
combinations that reach this gauge
yarns and pairings from other patterns that knit to about 19 sts / 10 cm
used in 12 patterns · including Cecil Sweater
used in 12 patterns · including FALL_LOOP_SWEATER
used in 7 patterns · including Cozy Cowl
TILIAFilcolana · single strand19 sts / 10 cmused in 6 patterns · including Deima's mohair pair
BoucléIsager · single strand19 sts / 10 cmused in 5 patterns · including Bow Tie Bonnet
used in 3 patterns · including Cable Cowl
BergamoLamana · single strand19 sts / 10 cmused in 3 patterns · including Francesca Sweater
used in 3 patterns · including REVERSE_LOOP_SWEATER
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