How much Viking Garn Kid Silk do you need for the Vest No. 2?
- target gauge
- 17 sts
- needles
- 5 mm
- type
- vests
fibres: cashmere · mohair · alpaca
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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
body yarn
Laines du Nord Dolce Vita
single strand
not in our library yet
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
Laines du Nord Dolce Vita
body yarn
Laines du Nord Dolce Vita
single strand
size measurements meters balls XS 104 cm 600 3 S 109 cm 800 4 M 116 cm 800 4 L 123 cm 1000 5 XL 128 cm 1000 5
held with
- Gepard Garn CASHMERE LACE29 sts / 10 cm · 3 mm · 330 mhow much do you need? →
single strand
balls shown for Viking Garn Kid Silkback to pattern's yarnsize measurements meters balls XS 104 cm 600 S 109 cm 690 M 116 cm 800 L 123 cm 805 XL 128 cm 920 swap yarn & recalculate
- LangYarnsCASHMERE EXTRA LACE30 sts / 10 cm · 3 mm · 100% cashmere
- PerminHannah by Permin28 sts / 10 cm · 50% merino, 30% silk, 20% cashmere
- IsagerAlpaca 128 sts / 10 cm · 3 mm · 100% alpaca
- KremkeBaby alpaca LACE28 sts / 10 cm · 2.5 mm · 100% alpaca
- SyslerigetBrushed Deluxe28 sts / 10 cm · 3 mm · 53% alpaca, 34% silk, 13% cashmere
29 of 69 options
Option 2
Gepard Garn PURA LANA
body yarn
- Gepard Garn PURA LANA20 sts / 10 cm · 4.5 mm · 115 mhow much do you need? →
single strand
size measurements meters balls XS 104 cm 690 6 S 109 cm 690 6 M 116 cm 805 7 L 123 cm 805 7 XL 128 cm 920 8 swap yarn & recalculate
- Gabo WoolCASHMERINI21 sts / 10 cm · 4.5 mm · 70% merino, 30% cashmere
- HipKnitShopPop Merino21 sts / 10 cm · 4 mm · 100% merinoview amounts
- Gabo WoolBABY ALPACA21 sts / 10 cm · 5 mm · 100% alpaca
- Gepard GarnWild Wool Silk20 sts / 10 cm · 4 mm · 40% silk, 60% merino
- WoolfolkFlette20 sts / 10 cm · 3.5 mm · 100% merino
49 of 89 options
held with
- Gepard Garn KID SETA30 sts / 10 cm · 3 mm · 210 mhow much do you need? →
single strand
balls shown for Viking Garn Kid Silkback to pattern's yarnsize measurements meters balls XS 104 cm 600 S 109 cm 690 M 116 cm 800 L 123 cm 805 XL 128 cm 920 swap yarn & recalculate
- DROPSKid-Silkno gauge on record · 75% mohair, 25% silkview amounts
- FilcolanaTILIAno gauge on record · 70% mohair, 30% silkview amounts
- Gepard GarnKID SETA TWEEDno gauge on record · 70% mohair, 30% silkview amounts
- Majo GarnPearl Mohairno gauge on record · 70% mohair, 30% silkview amounts
- PerminAngel by Perminno gauge on record · 70% mohair, 30% silkview amounts
80 of 120 options
more substitutes
we don't calculate yarn amounts for doable yarns yet, but you can still see which yarns might work
Gepard Garn
CASHMERE KLASSIK
20 sts / 10 cm · 4 mm
100% cashmere
substitute for PURA LANA
LangYarns
INFINITY
19 sts / 10 cm
100% merino
substitute for PURA LANA
Gepard Garn
WOOLIA
19 sts / 10 cm · 4 mm
100% merino
substitute for PURA LANA
Lana Grossa
Merino Più
19 sts / 10 cm · 5 mm
100% merino
substitute for PURA LANA
De Rerum Natura
Penelope
22 sts / 10 cm · 3.5 mm
90% merino, 10% silk
substitute for PURA LANA
Permin
Agnes by Permin
21 sts / 10 cm · 5 mm
75% merino, 15% yak, 10% cashmere
substitute for PURA LANA
Malabrigo
RIOS
22 sts / 10 cm · 4 mm
100% merino
substitute for PURA LANA
Lana Grossa
Cashmere Pure
21 sts / 10 cm · 4.5 mm
100% cashmere
substitute for PURA LANA
combinations that reach this gauge
two different yarns, or one yarn held double, from other patterns that knit to about 17 sts / 10 cm
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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% merinoSoft 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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