How much Gepard Garn Cashmere Me do you need for the Vest No. 8?
- target gauge
- 26 sts
- needles
- 4.5 mm
- type
- vests
fibres: wool · mohair · silk
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Option 1
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Option 2
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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
Option 1
Hjelholts Uldspinderi Dansk Pelsuld 8/2
body yarn
- Hjelholts Uldspinderi Dansk Pelsuld 8/225 sts / 10 cm · 3 mm · 400 mhow much do you need? →
single strand
size measurements meters balls XS 96 cm 800 2 S 103 cm 800 2 M 110 cm 1200 3 L 124 cm 1200 3 XL 128 cm 1200 3 XXL 131 cm 1200 3 swap yarn & recalculate
- MondialCashmere24 sts / 10 cm · 50% cashmere, 50% wool
- CaMaRoseTYND LAMAULD26 sts / 10 cm · 3.5 mm · 50% llama, 50% wool
- IsagerAlpaca 226 sts / 10 cm · 3 mm · 50% alpaca, 50% wool
- PerminSarah by Permin26 sts / 10 cm · 3 mm · 50% merino, 50% wool
- Rauma GarnTumi26 sts / 10 cm · 3 mm · 50% wool, 50% alpaca
50 of 90 options
held with
- Knitting for Olive Soft Silk Mohairno gauge on record · 225 mhow much do you need? →
single strand
size measurements meters balls XS 96 cm 900 4 S 103 cm 900 4 M 110 cm 900 4 L 124 cm 900 4 XL 128 cm 1125 5 XXL 131 cm 1125 5 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
Option 2
Knitting for Olive Merino
body yarn
- Knitting for Olive Merino28 sts / 10 cm · 3 mm · 250 mhow much do you need? →
held double
balls shown for Gepard Garn Cashmere Meback to pattern's yarnsize measurements meters balls XS 96 cm 1500 S 103 cm 1600 M 110 cm 1800 L 124 cm 1800 XL 128 cm 2250 XXL 131 cm 2250 swap yarn & recalculate
- Cardiff CashmereBRUSHLIGHT28 sts / 10 cm · 3 mm · 82% cashmere, 18% silk · held doubleview amounts
- PascualiALASKA 228 sts / 10 cm · 2.5 mm · 100% musk ox · held double
- LangYarnsCASHMERE LACE28 sts / 10 cm · 3 mm · 100% cashmere · held doubleview amounts
- LamanaVerona28 sts / 10 cm · 50% merino, 30% silk, 20% cashmere · held double
- FilcolanaALVA28 sts / 10 cm · 3.5 mm · 100% alpaca · held double
47 of 87 options
more substitutes
we don't calculate yarn amounts for doable yarns yet, but you can still see which yarns might work

Novita
Helene
25 sts / 10 cm · 3.5 mm
60% merino, 30% silk, 10% mohair
substitute for Merino

Sandnes Garn
Alpakka Silke
27 sts / 10 cm · 3 mm
70% alpaca, 30% silk
substitute for Merino

Viking Garn
Andes Tweed
25 sts / 10 cm · 3 mm
60% alpaca, 40% merino
substitute for Merino

Woolfolk
Sno
25 sts / 10 cm · 3.5 mm
100% merino
substitute for Merino

Woolfolk
Tynd
25 sts / 10 cm · 3.5 mm
100% merino
substitute for Merino

Sandnes Garn
Cashmere
25 sts / 10 cm · 3 mm
100% cashmere
substitute for Merino

Sysleriget
Cashmere Sock
26 sts / 10 cm · 3.5 mm
80% merino, 10% cashmere, 10% nylon
substitute for Merino

Kit Couture
Merino
26 sts / 10 cm · 3 mm
80% merino, 20% nylon
substitute for Merino
combinations that reach this gauge
two different yarns, or one yarn held double, from other patterns that knit to about 26 sts / 10 cm
used in 2 patterns · including Bibi Sweater
26 sts / 10 cmused in 2 patterns · including Chantal Collar Cardigan
26 sts / 10 cmused in 1 pattern · including REMAIN_LOOP_BEANIE
26 sts / 10 cmused in 1 pattern · including REMAIN_LOOP_BEANIE
26 sts / 10 cmused in 1 pattern · including REMAIN_LOOP_BEANIE
26 sts / 10 cmused in 1 pattern · including Hana Scarf
26 sts / 10 cmused in 1 pattern · including 99 Sequins Top
26 sts / 10 cmused in 1 pattern · including Chantal Beanie
26 sts / 10 cm
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