How much Knitting for Olive Soft Silk Mohair do you need for the Barbara Balaclava?
- target gauge
- 24 sts
- needles
- 3 mm
- type
- accessories
fibres: cashmere · wool · mohair
to PetiteKnit ↗yarns
yarns in the library used for this pattern
your size
Option 1
one complete way to knit this pattern
body yarn · pick one
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
Knitting for Olive Merino / Sandnes Garn Sunday
body yarn
- Knitting for Olive Merino28 sts / 10 cm · 3 mm · 250 mhow much do you need? →
single strand
size meters balls S 250 1 M 500 2 L 500 2 swap yarn & recalculate
- Lana GrossaCool Wool Baby28 sts / 10 cm · 2.5 mm · 100% merino
- Gepard GarnWILD & SOFT28 sts / 10 cm · 2.5 mm · 60% merino, 40% silk
- Rauma GarnLun Merino28 sts / 10 cm · 2.5 mm · 100% merino
- ÖnlingNo 428 sts / 10 cm · 100% merino
- CaMaRoseLØVFALD28 sts / 10 cm · 60% merino, 40% alpaca
47 of 87 options - Sandnes Garn Sunday28 sts / 10 cm · 3 mm · 235 mhow much do you need? →
single strand
size meters balls S 235 1 M 470 2 L 470 2 swap yarn & recalculate
- Sandnes GarnSunday PetiteKnit28 sts / 10 cm · 3 mm · 100% merinoview amounts
- Gepard GarnWILD & SOFT28 sts / 10 cm · 2.5 mm · 60% merino, 40% silk
- Rauma GarnLun Merino28 sts / 10 cm · 2.5 mm · 100% merino
- Lana GrossaCool Wool Baby28 sts / 10 cm · 2.5 mm · 100% merino
- FilcolanaANINA28 sts / 10 cm · 3 mm · 100% merinoview amounts
48 of 88 options
held with
- Knitting for Olive Soft Silk Mohairno gauge on record · 225 mhow much do you need? →
single strand
size meters balls S 450 2 M 450 2 L 450 2 swap yarn & recalculate
- NovitaEdithno gauge on record · 70% mohair, 30% silkview amounts
- 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
31 options - Isager Silk Mohairno gauge on record · 212 mhow much do you need? →
single strand
size meters balls S 424 2 M 424 2 L 424 2 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
31 options - Sandnes Garn Tynn Silk Mohairno gauge on record · 212 mhow much do you need? →
single strand
size meters balls S 424 2 M 424 2 L 424 2 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
31 options
Option 2
Cardiff Cashmere CLASSIC / LangYarns CASHMERE PREMIUM / Pascuali CASHMERE 6/28
body yarn
- Cardiff Cashmere CLASSICno gauge on record · 112 mhow much do you need? →
single strand
size meters balls S 336 3 M 336 3 L 336 3 swap yarn & recalculate
- Sandnes GarnCashmereno 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
- LangYarns CASHMERE PREMIUM22 sts / 10 cm · 115 mhow much do you need? →
single strand
size meters balls S 345 3 M 345 3 L 345 3 swap yarn & recalculate
- LamanaComo22 sts / 10 cm · 100% merino
- Sandnes GarnCashmereno gauge on record · 100% cashmereview amounts
- Gepard GarnCASHMERE KLASSIKno gauge on record · 100% cashmereview amounts
- LamanaCusi22 sts / 10 cm · 100% alpaca
- MondialDeluxe Cashmere22 sts / 10 cm · 4 mm · 100% cashmere
43 of 83 options - Pascuali CASHMERE 6/2824 sts / 10 cm · 3 mm · 112 mhow much do you need? →
single strand
size meters balls S 336 3 M 336 3 L 336 3 swap yarn & recalculate
- PascualiBABY CASHMERE 6/2824 sts / 10 cm · 3 mm · 100% cashmereview amounts
- Sandnes GarnCashmereno gauge on record · 100% cashmereview amounts
- Gepard GarnCASHMERE KLASSIKno gauge on record · 100% cashmereview amounts
- Rauma GarnLun Merino24 sts / 10 cm · 3.5 mm · 100% merino
- LamanaComo Cashmere24 sts / 10 cm · 70% merino, 30% cashmere
52 of 92 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
ALPACOTTON NATURAL COLORS
22 sts / 10 cm · 6 mm
68% alpaca, 20% cotton, 12% merino
substitute for CASHMERE PREMIUM
DROPS
Soft Tweed
21 sts / 10 cm · 4 mm
50% merino, 25% alpaca, 25% viscose
substitute for CASHMERE PREMIUM
Concept by Katia
SOMNIUM
22 sts / 10 cm · 5 mm
42% alpaca, 34% cotton, 23% polyamide, 1% polyester
substitute for CASHMERE PREMIUM
Concept by Katia
LAGOM
23 sts / 10 cm · 5 mm
47% merino, 40% cotton, 13% polyamide
substitute for CASHMERE PREMIUM
Lana Grossa
Silkhair
22 sts / 10 cm · 4.5 mm
70% mohair, 30% silk
substitute for CASHMERE PREMIUM
Gabo Wool
MOHSILKO
22 sts / 10 cm · 3.5 mm
61% mohair, 24% silk, 15% merino
substitute for CASHMERE PREMIUM
Mohair by Canard
Single kid mohair
25 sts / 10 cm · 3 mm
65% mohair, 35% merino
substitute for CASHMERE 6/28
Biches & Bûches
Le Gros Silk & Mohair
21 sts / 10 cm · 4.5 mm
28% silk, 72% mohair
substitute for CASHMERE PREMIUM
combinations that reach this gauge
two different yarns, or one yarn held double, from other patterns that knit to about 24 sts / 10 cm
used in 5 patterns · including DUAL_LOOP_BEANIE
24 sts / 10 cmused in 3 patterns · including DUAL_LOOP_MITTENS
24 sts / 10 cmused in 2 patterns · including TIDE_LOOP_TEE
24 sts / 10 cmused in 2 patterns · including Balabeanie
24 sts / 10 cmused in 1 pattern · including DUAL_LOOP_MITTENS
24 sts / 10 cm
Dansk Pelsuld 8/2Hjelholts Uldspinderiwool, merino
Soft Silk MohairKnitting for Olive70% mohair, 30% silkused in 1 pattern · including Marie Clutch
24 sts / 10 cmused in 1 pattern · including DUAL_LOOP_MITTENS
24 sts / 10 cmused in 1 pattern · including Moby Slipover
24 sts / 10 cm
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