How much Biches & Bûches Le Petit Silk & Mohair do you need for the BRAIDY_LOOP_CARDIGAN?
- target gauge
- 18 sts
- needles
- 4.5 mm
- type
- cardigan
fibres: wool · mohair · yak
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yarns in the library used for this pattern
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Option 1
one complete way to knit this pattern
Option 2
one complete way to knit 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
Option 1
Isager Jensen Yarn
body yarn
- Isager Jensen Yarn22 sts / 10 cm · 3 mm · 125 mhow much do you need? →
single strand
size measurements meters balls XS 108 cm 1000 8 S 114 cm 1125 9 M 121 cm 1250 10 L 126 cm 1250 10 XL 136 cm 1375 11 XXL 143 cm 1375 11 swap yarn & recalculate
- Laines du NordBlueface Wool22 sts / 10 cm · 4 mm · 100% wool
- NovitaWonder Wool DK22 sts / 10 cm · 4 mm · 100% wool
- HobbiiMerino Care22 sts / 10 cm · 4 mm · 100% wool
- Hjelholts UldspinderiHjelholts Sokkegarn22 sts / 10 cm · 3 mm · 100% woolview amounts
- Novitax Laine DK22 sts / 10 cm · 4 mm · 100% wool
46 of 86 options
held with
- Isager Silk Mohairno gauge on record · 212 mhow much do you need? →
single strand
balls shown for Biches & Bûches Le Petit Silk & Mohairback to pattern's yarnsize measurements meters balls XS 108 cm 1000 S 114 cm 1125 M 121 cm 1250 L 126 cm 1250 XL 136 cm 1375 XXL 143 cm 1375 swap yarn & recalculate
- Sandnes GarnPrimo Tynn Silk Mohairno gauge on record · 75% mohair, 25% silkview amounts
- DROPSKid-Silkno gauge on record · 75% mohair, 25% silkview amounts
- FilcolanaTILIAno gauge on record · 70% mohair, 30% silkview amounts
- Gepard GarnKID SETAno gauge on record · 70% mohair, 30% silkview amounts
- Majo GarnPearl Mohairno gauge on record · 70% mohair, 30% silkview amounts
33 options
Option 2
LangYarns YAK
body yarn
- LangYarns YAK18 sts / 10 cm · 120 mhow much do you need? →
single strand
size measurements meters balls XS 108 cm 1150 10 S 114 cm 1265 11 M 121 cm 1380 12 L 126 cm 1380 12 XL 136 cm 1495 13 XXL 143 cm 1495 13 swap yarn & recalculate
- Laines du NordMerino Yak18 sts / 10 cm · 4.5 mm · 70% merino, 15% alpaca, 15% yak
- Knitting for OliveHeavy Merino18 sts / 10 cm · 4.5 mm · 100% merino
- PascualiALPACA FINO18 sts / 10 cm · 100% alpaca
- PascualiCASHMERE DELIZIA18 sts / 10 cm · 5 mm · 100% cashmere
- PascualiBABY CASHMERE DELIZIA18 sts / 10 cm · 5 mm · 100% cashmere
40 of 80 options
more substitutes
we don't calculate yarn amounts for doable yarns yet, but you can still see which yarns might work

Katia
POESIA
22 sts / 10 cm · 5 mm
40% acrylic, 40% wool, 12% cotton, 8% polyamide
substitute for Jensen Yarn

Katia
MAGIC DIAMONDS
23 sts / 10 cm · 5.5 mm
50% wool, 42% acrylic, 8% polyamide
substitute for Jensen Yarn

Katia
MAGIC DIAMONDS FLASH
23 sts / 10 cm · 5.5 mm
70% wool, 20% acrylic, 10% polyamide
substitute for Jensen Yarn

Noro
Silk Garden Sock Solo
23 sts / 10 cm · 4 mm
40% wool, 25% silk, 25% nylon, 10% mohair
substitute for Jensen Yarn

Hobbii
Winter Glow
21 sts / 10 cm · 4.5 mm
51% wool, 49% acrylic
substitute for Jensen Yarn

Hobbii
Winter Glow Solid
21 sts / 10 cm · 4.5 mm
51% wool, 49% acrylic
substitute for Jensen Yarn
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two different yarns, or one yarn held double, from other patterns that knit to about 18 sts / 10 cm
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