How much Järbo Llama Soft do you need for the Uma Cardigan?
- target gauge
- 17 sts
- needles
- 5 mm
- type
- cardigan
fibres: wool · alpaca
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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
body yarn
- LangYarns CARPE DIEM16 sts / 10 cm · 6 mm · 90 mhow much do you need? →
single strand
balls shown for Järbo Llama Softback to pattern's yarnsize measurements meters balls 1 112 cm 900 6 2 120 cm 990 7 3 127 cm 1080 8 4 138 cm 1170 8 5 144 cm 1260 9 swap yarn & recalculate
- LangYarnsCASHMERE+16 sts / 10 cm · 100% cashmere
- LangYarnsNATURALIS16 sts / 10 cm · 100% merino
- Laines du NordDolly Maxi16 sts / 10 cm · 5 mm · 100% merino
- LangYarnsCASHMERE CLASSIC16 sts / 10 cm · 100% cashmere
- Lana GrossaCool Wool Superbig16 sts / 10 cm · 5.5 mm · 100% merino
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we don't calculate yarn amounts for doable yarns yet, but you can still see which yarns might work

Lana Grossa
Cool Merino Big
15 sts / 10 cm · 7 mm
90% merino, 10% polyamide
substitute for CARPE DIEM

Viking Garn
Alpaca Bris Multi
16 sts / 10 cm · 5 mm
42% alpaca, 32% merino, 25% nylon
substitute for CARPE DIEM

Viking Garn
Iris
16 sts / 10 cm · 5 mm
80% merino, 20% nylon
substitute for CARPE DIEM

Lana Grossa
Pelliccia
15 sts / 10 cm · 4.5 mm
48% merino, 38% alpaca, 14% polyamide
substitute for CARPE DIEM

Sandnes Garn
Kos
16 sts / 10 cm · 5.5 mm
62% alpaca, 29% nylon, 9% wool
substitute for CARPE DIEM

Lana Grossa
Basta
15 sts / 10 cm · 6 mm
50% merino, 50% polyamide
substitute for CARPE DIEM

Lana Grossa
Alta Moda Cashmere 16
15 sts / 10 cm · 8 mm
78% merino, 12% cashmere, 10% polyamide
substitute for CARPE DIEM

Concept by Katia
SOUSPIR
15 sts / 10 cm · 9 mm
64% merino, 26% polyamide, 10% angora
substitute for CARPE DIEM
combinations that reach this gauge
two different yarns, or one yarn held double, from other patterns that knit to about 17 sts / 10 cm
used in 9 patterns · including Mood Sweater
17 sts / 10 cmused in 7 patterns · including Champagne Cardigan
17 sts / 10 cmused in 5 patterns · including Crew Pants
17 sts / 10 cmused in 4 patterns · including Key Cardigan
17 sts / 10 cmused in 3 patterns · including November Balaclava Mini
17 sts / 10 cm
SNEFNUGCaMaRose55% alpaca, 35% cotton, 10% merino
Soft Silk MohairKnitting for Olive70% mohair, 30% silkused in 3 patterns · including Cloud Sweater
17 sts / 10 cmused in 3 patterns · including Cloud Sweater
17 sts / 10 cmused in 3 patterns · including Cloud Sweater
17 sts / 10 cm
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