How much Isager Highland do you need for the Esther Vest?
- target gauge
- 20 sts
- needles
- 3.5 mm
- type
- vests
fibres: wool · alpaca
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yarns in the library used for this pattern
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Every size is listed below, with meters and balls needed. 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.
body yarn
- Isager Jensen Yarn22 sts / 10 cm · 3 mm · 125 mhow much do you need? →
single strand
size measurements meters balls XXS 88 cm 625 5 XS 92 cm 625 5 S 96 cm 625 5 M 102 cm 750 6 L 106 cm 750 6 XL 116 cm 875 7 2XL 126 cm 875 7 3XL 136 cm 875 7 4XL 146 cm 1000 8 5XL 156 cm 1000 8 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
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held with
- Isager Spinni26 sts / 10 cm · 3 mm · 300 mhow much do you need? →
single strand
balls shown for Isager Highlandback to pattern's yarnsize measurements meters balls XXS 88 cm 600 XS 92 cm 600 S 96 cm 625 M 102 cm 750 L 106 cm 750 XL 116 cm 875 2XL 126 cm 875 3XL 136 cm 875 4XL 146 cm 1000 5XL 156 cm 1000 swap yarn & recalculate
- IsagerHighland26 sts / 10 cm · 3 mm · 100% woolviewing
- BC GarnLoch Lomond Lace26 sts / 10 cm · 100% wool
- IsagerUld 226 sts / 10 cm · 3 mm · 100% woolview amounts
- FilcolanaSAGA26 sts / 10 cm · 3 mm · 100% woolview amounts
- LamanaShetland26 sts / 10 cm · 100% wool
47 of 87 options - Isager Alpaca 128 sts / 10 cm · 3 mm · 400 mhow much do you need? →
single strand
size measurements meters balls XXS 88 cm 800 2 XS 92 cm 800 2 S 96 cm 800 2 M 102 cm 800 2 L 106 cm 800 2 XL 116 cm 1200 3 2XL 126 cm 1200 3 3XL 136 cm 1200 3 4XL 146 cm 1200 3 5XL 156 cm 1200 3 swap yarn & recalculate
- KremkeBaby alpaca LACE28 sts / 10 cm · 2.5 mm · 100% alpaca
- LamanaVerona28 sts / 10 cm · 50% merino, 30% silk, 20% cashmere
- Majo GarnTweed Supreme28 sts / 10 cm · 3 mm · 100% merinoview amounts
- LangYarnsCASHMERE LACE28 sts / 10 cm · 3 mm · 100% cashmereview amounts
- PascualiALASKA 228 sts / 10 cm · 2.5 mm · 100% musk ox
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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

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

Katia
AZTECA TWEED
23 sts / 10 cm · 5 mm
47% acrylic, 47% wool, 6% viscose
substitute for Jensen Yarn
combinations that reach this gauge
yarns and pairings from other patterns that knit to about 20 sts / 10 cm
Peer GyntSandnes Garn · single strand20 sts / 10 cmused in 57 patterns · including Amy Sweater
PERUVIANFilcolana · single strand20 sts / 10 cmused in 29 patterns · including Column Cowl
LineSandnes Garn · single strand20 sts / 10 cmused in 19 patterns · including Anker's Summer Shirt
Pure SilkKnitting for Olive · held double20 sts / 10 cmused in 12 patterns · including Alabaster Top
Tynn LineSandnes Garn · held double20 sts / 10 cmused in 11 patterns · including Bea Top
Hør OrganicIsager · held double20 sts / 10 cmused in 8 patterns · including Audrey Top
used in 7 patterns · including Cardi Cocoon
Dansk Pelsuld 8/2Hjelholts Uldspinderi · single strandheld with
Soft Silk MohairKnitting for Olive · single strand20 sts / 10 cmused in 7 patterns · including Clay Sweater
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