How much Viking Garn Viking Wool do you need for the Wave Cardi?
- target gauge
- 16 sts
- needles
- 4.5 mm
- type
- cardigan
fibres: wool · mohair · silk
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yarns in the library used for this pattern
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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
Colour A - main color
body yarn
- Knitting for Olive Heavy Merino18 sts / 10 cm · 4.5 mm · 125 mhow much do you need? →
single strand
balls shown for Viking Garn Viking Woolback to pattern's yarnsize measurements meters balls S-M 126 cm 750 8 L-2XL 146 cm 875 9 swap yarn & recalculate
- WoolfolkFlette18 sts / 10 cm · 3.75 mm · 100% merino
- PicklesMjuk Merino18 sts / 10 cm · 4.5 mm · 100% merinoview amounts
- LangYarnsYAK18 sts / 10 cm · 70% merino, 30% yak
- Gepard GarnWOOLIA18 sts / 10 cm · 4.5 mm · 100% merinoview amounts
- WooldreamersLa Rinconada18 sts / 10 cm · 5 mm · 100% merino
51 of 91 options
held with
- Knitting for Olive Soft Silk Mohairno gauge on record · 225 mhow much do you need? →
single strand
size measurements meters balls S-M 126 cm 900 4 L-2XL 146 cm 900 4 swap yarn & recalculate
- NovitaEdithno gauge on record · 70% mohair, 30% silkview amounts
- TukuwoolSilk Mohairno gauge on record · 70% mohair, 30% silkview amounts
- Sandnes GarnPrimo Tynn Silk Mohairno gauge on record · 75% mohair, 25% silkview amounts
- IsagerSilk Mohairno gauge on record · 75% mohair, 25% silkview amounts
- DROPSKid-Silkno gauge on record · 75% mohair, 25% silkview amounts
39 options
Colour B - contrast color
body yarn
- Knitting for Olive Heavy Merino18 sts / 10 cm · 4.5 mm · 125 mhow much do you need? →
single strand
balls shown for Viking Garn Viking Woolback to pattern's yarnsize measurements meters balls S-M 126 cm 500 5 L-2XL 146 cm 625 7 swap yarn & recalculate
- WoolfolkFlette18 sts / 10 cm · 3.75 mm · 100% merino
- PicklesMjuk Merino18 sts / 10 cm · 4.5 mm · 100% merinoview amounts
- LangYarnsYAK18 sts / 10 cm · 70% merino, 30% yak
- Gepard GarnWOOLIA18 sts / 10 cm · 4.5 mm · 100% merinoview amounts
- WooldreamersLa Rinconada18 sts / 10 cm · 5 mm · 100% merino
51 of 91 options
held with
- Knitting for Olive Soft Silk Mohairno gauge on record · 225 mhow much do you need? →
single strand
size measurements meters balls S-M 126 cm 675 3 L-2XL 146 cm 675 3 swap yarn & recalculate
- NovitaEdithno gauge on record · 70% mohair, 30% silkview amounts
- TukuwoolSilk Mohairno gauge on record · 70% mohair, 30% silkview amounts
- Sandnes GarnPrimo Tynn Silk Mohairno gauge on record · 75% mohair, 25% silkview amounts
- IsagerSilk Mohairno gauge on record · 75% mohair, 25% silkview amounts
- DROPSKid-Silkno gauge on record · 75% mohair, 25% silkview amounts
39 options
more substitutes
we don't calculate yarn amounts for doable yarns yet, but you can still see which yarns might work
Holst Garn
Cielo
18 sts / 10 cm · 6 mm
42% alpaca, 42% merino, 16% polyamide
substitute for Heavy Merino
Sandnes Garn
Børstet Alpakka
18 sts / 10 cm · 4 mm
96% alpaca, 4% nylon
substitute for Heavy Merino
Pickles
Cozy
18 sts / 10 cm · 5 mm
68% alpaca, 10% merino, 22% polyamide
substitute for Heavy Merino
Lana Grossa
Alpaca Air II
18 sts / 10 cm · 5.5 mm
50% alpaca, 27% polyamide, 14% cotton, 9% merino
substitute for Heavy Merino
Rauma Garn
Puno Petit
18 sts / 10 cm · 4 mm
56% alpaca, 10% merino, 34% polyamide
substitute for Heavy Merino
Lana Grossa
Cool Wool Big Dots
19 sts / 10 cm · 3.5 mm
80% merino, 13% viscose, 7% polyamide
substitute for Heavy Merino
LangYarns
MAGNOLIA
17 sts / 10 cm
85% merino, 15% nylon
substitute for Heavy Merino
LangYarns
HARMONY
17 sts / 10 cm
82% alpaca, 18% nylon
substitute for Heavy Merino
combinations that reach this gauge
two different yarns, or one yarn held double, from other patterns that knit to about 16 sts / 10 cm
used in 8 patterns · including November Balaclava Mini
16 sts / 10 cmused in 5 patterns · including Cloud Sweater
16 sts / 10 cmused in 5 patterns · including November Balaclava Mini
16 sts / 10 cmused in 3 patterns · including Crew Sweater Oversize
16 sts / 10 cmused in 3 patterns · including Hilda Structure Sweater
16 sts / 10 cm- MerinoKnitting for Olive100% merinoSoft Silk Mohairheld double · Knitting for Olive70% mohair, 30% silk
used in 2 patterns · including Beanie No. 7
16 sts / 10 cm 
Alpakka UllSandnes Garn65% alpaca, 35% wool
Tynn Silk MohairSandnes Garn57% mohair, 28% silk, 15% woolused in 2 patterns · including Stripe Overload Dog
16 sts / 10 cmused in 2 patterns · including Karla Cape
16 sts / 10 cm
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