How much Viking Garn Kid Silk do you need for the Vest No. 7?
- target gauge
- 21 sts
- needles
- 4 mm
- type
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fibres: wool · mohair · silk
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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
body yarn
- Knitting for Olive Merino28 sts / 10 cm · 3 mm · 250 mhow much do you need? →
single strand
size measurements meters balls XS 98 cm 750 3 S 102 cm 750 3 M 106 cm 1000 4 L 111 cm 1000 4 XL 118 cm 1000 4 XXL 125 cm 1000 4 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
- Gepard GarnSoulMade Tweed I28 sts / 10 cm · 2.5 mm · 100% merino
- Sandnes GarnSunday28 sts / 10 cm · 3 mm · 100% merinoview amounts
60 of 100 options
held with
- Knitting for Olive Soft Silk Mohairno gauge on record · 225 mhow much do you need? →
single strand
balls shown for Viking Garn Kid Silkback to pattern's yarnsize measurements meters balls XS 98 cm 675 S 102 cm 675 M 106 cm 900 L 111 cm 900 XL 118 cm 900 XXL 125 cm 900 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

Concept by Katia
ALPACOLOR
28 sts / 10 cm · 3.5 mm
70% alpaca, 30% polyamide
substitute for Merino

Concept by Katia
NINFA
28 sts / 10 cm · 6 mm
42% merino, 20% polyamide, 14% mohair, 13% polyester, 11% viscose
substitute for Merino

Fonty
MOUSTACHE
28 sts / 10 cm
30% mohair, 20% silk, 50% merino
substitute for Merino

De Rerum Natura
Alice
28 sts / 10 cm · 2.5 mm
75% merino, 25% linen
substitute for Merino

CaMaRose
ØKOLOGISK SOMMERULD
28 sts / 10 cm · 2.5 mm
70% merino, 30% cotton
substitute for Merino

Lana Grossa
Woolycell
28 sts / 10 cm · 2.5 mm
65% merino, 35% lyocell
substitute for Merino

Dale Garn
Lille Lerke
28 sts / 10 cm · 2.5 mm
53% merino, 47% cotton
substitute for Merino

Du Store Alpakka
Alpakka Wool
27 sts / 10 cm · 3 mm
60% alpaca, 40% wool
substitute for Merino
combinations that reach this gauge
two different yarns, or one yarn held double, from other patterns that knit to about 21 sts / 10 cm
used in 13 patterns · including April Cardigan
21 sts / 10 cmused in 6 patterns · including April Cardigan
21 sts / 10 cmused in 5 patterns · including Anker's Sweater - My Size
21 sts / 10 cmused in 5 patterns · including Cardi V-neck
21 sts / 10 cmused in 4 patterns · including JOHANNE_LOOP_SWEATER
21 sts / 10 cmused in 3 patterns · including Anker's Sweater - My Size
21 sts / 10 cmused in 3 patterns · including Balloon Cardigan
21 sts / 10 cmused in 3 patterns · including Juice Sweater
21 sts / 10 cm
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