How much Garna Cava do you need for the Bruno Vest?
- target gauge
- 23 sts
- needles
- 4 mm
- type
- vests
fibres: cashmere · wool · mohair
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yarns in the library used for this pattern
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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 measurements meters balls XS 104 cm 896 8 S 109 cm 896 8 M 115 cm 1008 9 L 120 cm 1120 10 XL 127 cm 1120 10 2XL 135 cm 1232 11 3XL 142 cm 1344 12 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 ANINA
body yarn
- Filcolana ANINA26 sts / 10 cm · 3.5 mm · 210 mhow much do you need? →
single strand
size measurements meters balls XS 104 cm 840 4 S 109 cm 1050 5 M 115 cm 1050 5 L 120 cm 1260 6 XL 127 cm 1260 6 2XL 135 cm 1470 7 3XL 142 cm 1470 7 swap yarn & recalculate
- PascualiSAFFIRA26 sts / 10 cm · 75% merino, 25% silk
- PerminLillemor by Permin26 sts / 10 cm · 3 mm · 100% merino
- KaosLuxury Soft Merino26 sts / 10 cm · 4 mm · 100% merino
- FontyNÉOUX26 sts / 10 cm · 3 mm · 100% merino
- MalabrigoMECHITA26 sts / 10 cm · 2.75 mm · 100% merino
52 of 92 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 measurements meters balls XS 104 cm 840 S 109 cm 840 M 115 cm 840 L 120 cm 1050 XL 127 cm 1050 2XL 135 cm 1232 3XL 142 cm 1260 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

Lana Grossa
Die Sockenwolle
28 sts / 10 cm · 2.5 mm
80% merino, 20% polyamide
substitute for ANINA

Lana Grossa
Die Sockenwolle 50g Mélange
28 sts / 10 cm · 2.5 mm
80% merino, 20% polyamide
substitute for ANINA

Lana Grossa
Meilenweit 100 Alpaca
28 sts / 10 cm · 2.5 mm
70% alpaca, 30% polyamide
substitute for ANINA

Lana Grossa
Meilenweit 100 Merino Extrafine
28 sts / 10 cm · 2.5 mm
75% merino, 25% polyamide
substitute for ANINA

Lana Grossa
Cosy Socks
28 sts / 10 cm · 2.5 mm
70% merino, 30% polyamide
substitute for ANINA

Lana Grossa
Meilenweit 100 Color Mix Sparks
28 sts / 10 cm · 2.5 mm
73% merino, 25% polyamide, 2% polyester
substitute for ANINA

Lana Grossa
Meilenweit 100 Spots
28 sts / 10 cm · 2.5 mm
80% merino, 20% polyamide
substitute for ANINA
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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