How much Cascade 220 do you need for the Holger Sweater?
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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
Colour A — Body
body yarn
- Sandnes Garn Peer Gynt20 sts / 10 cm · 4 mm · 91 mhow much do you need? →
single strand
balls shown for Cascade 220back to pattern's yarnsize measurements meters balls 1-2 72 cm 118 1 2-3 74 cm 135 1 3-4 78 cm 144 1 4-5 82 cm 153 1 5-6 82 cm 162 1 6-7 86 cm 186 1 7-8 88 cm 200 2 8-9 92 cm 211 2 9-10 96 cm 218 2 10-11 98 cm 233 2 11-12 104 cm 248 2 12-14 108 cm 264 2 swap yarn & recalculate
- Sandnes GarnPeer Gynt PetiteKnit20 sts / 10 cm · 4 mm · 100% woolview amounts
- Sandnes GarnPeer Gynt PetiteKnit Tweed20 sts / 10 cm · 4 mm · 75% wool, 25% woolview amounts
- Rauma GarnVandre20 sts / 10 cm · 3.5 mm · 100% wool
- HjertegarnLima20 sts / 10 cm · 5 mm · 100% wool
- Cascade22020 sts / 10 cm · 4.5 mm · 100% wool
51 of 91 options - Filcolana PERUVIAN20 sts / 10 cm · 4.5 mm · 100 mhow much do you need? →
single strand
balls shown for Cascade 220back to pattern's yarnsize measurements meters balls 1-2 72 cm 130 1 2-3 74 cm 148 1 3-4 78 cm 158 1 4-5 82 cm 168 1 5-6 82 cm 178 1 6-7 86 cm 204 2 7-8 88 cm 220 2 8-9 92 cm 232 2 9-10 96 cm 240 2 10-11 98 cm 256 2 11-12 104 cm 272 2 12-14 108 cm 290 2 swap yarn & recalculate
- HjertegarnLima20 sts / 10 cm · 5 mm · 100% wool
- Cascade22020 sts / 10 cm · 4.5 mm · 100% woolviewing
- NoroMadara20 sts / 10 cm · 4.5 mm · 60% wool, 30% silk, 10% alpacaview amounts
- Rauma Garn3-ply Strikkegarn20 sts / 10 cm · 4 mm · 100% wool
- Sandnes GarnPeer Gynt PetiteKnit Tweed20 sts / 10 cm · 4 mm · 75% wool, 25% wool
44 of 84 options - Sandnes Garn Double Sunday20 sts / 10 cm · 4 mm · 108 mhow much do you need? →
single strand
balls shown for Cascade 220back to pattern's yarnsize measurements meters balls 1-2 72 cm 140 1 2-3 74 cm 160 1 3-4 78 cm 171 1 4-5 82 cm 181 1 5-6 82 cm 192 1 6-7 86 cm 220 2 7-8 88 cm 238 2 8-9 92 cm 251 2 9-10 96 cm 259 2 10-11 98 cm 276 2 11-12 104 cm 294 2 12-14 108 cm 313 2 swap yarn & recalculate
- Sandnes GarnDouble Sunday PetiteKnit20 sts / 10 cm · 4 mm · 100% merinoview amounts
- Gepard GarnPURA LANA20 sts / 10 cm · 4.5 mm · 50% alpaca, 50% merino
- Gepard GarnWild Wool Silk20 sts / 10 cm · 4 mm · 40% silk, 60% merinoview amounts
- Laines du NordDolly 12520 sts / 10 cm · 3.5 mm · 100% merino
- Gepard GarnECO CASHMERE VINTAGE20 sts / 10 cm · 4 mm · 100% cashmereview amounts
44 of 84 options
Colour B — Body
body yarn
- Sandnes Garn Peer Gynt20 sts / 10 cm · 4 mm · 91 mhow much do you need? →
single strand
balls shown for Cascade 220back to pattern's yarnsize measurements meters balls 1-2 72 cm 118 1 2-3 74 cm 135 1 3-4 78 cm 144 1 4-5 82 cm 153 1 5-6 82 cm 162 1 6-7 86 cm 186 1 7-8 88 cm 200 2 8-9 92 cm 211 2 9-10 96 cm 218 2 10-11 98 cm 233 2 11-12 104 cm 248 2 12-14 108 cm 264 2 swap yarn & recalculate
- Sandnes GarnPeer Gynt PetiteKnit20 sts / 10 cm · 4 mm · 100% woolview amounts
- Sandnes GarnPeer Gynt PetiteKnit Tweed20 sts / 10 cm · 4 mm · 75% wool, 25% woolview amounts
- Rauma GarnVandre20 sts / 10 cm · 3.5 mm · 100% wool
- HjertegarnLima20 sts / 10 cm · 5 mm · 100% wool
- Cascade22020 sts / 10 cm · 4.5 mm · 100% wool
51 of 91 options - Filcolana PERUVIAN20 sts / 10 cm · 4.5 mm · 100 mhow much do you need? →
single strand
balls shown for Cascade 220back to pattern's yarnsize measurements meters balls 1-2 72 cm 130 1 2-3 74 cm 148 1 3-4 78 cm 158 1 4-5 82 cm 168 1 5-6 82 cm 178 1 6-7 86 cm 204 2 7-8 88 cm 220 2 8-9 92 cm 232 2 9-10 96 cm 240 2 10-11 98 cm 256 2 11-12 104 cm 272 2 12-14 108 cm 290 2 swap yarn & recalculate
- HjertegarnLima20 sts / 10 cm · 5 mm · 100% wool
- Cascade22020 sts / 10 cm · 4.5 mm · 100% woolviewing
- NoroMadara20 sts / 10 cm · 4.5 mm · 60% wool, 30% silk, 10% alpacaview amounts
- Rauma Garn3-ply Strikkegarn20 sts / 10 cm · 4 mm · 100% wool
- Sandnes GarnPeer Gynt PetiteKnit Tweed20 sts / 10 cm · 4 mm · 75% wool, 25% wool
44 of 84 options - Sandnes Garn Double Sunday20 sts / 10 cm · 4 mm · 108 mhow much do you need? →
single strand
balls shown for Cascade 220back to pattern's yarnsize measurements meters balls 1-2 72 cm 140 1 2-3 74 cm 160 1 3-4 78 cm 171 1 4-5 82 cm 181 1 5-6 82 cm 192 1 6-7 86 cm 220 2 7-8 88 cm 238 2 8-9 92 cm 251 2 9-10 96 cm 259 2 10-11 98 cm 276 2 11-12 104 cm 294 2 12-14 108 cm 313 2 swap yarn & recalculate
- Sandnes GarnDouble Sunday PetiteKnit20 sts / 10 cm · 4 mm · 100% merinoview amounts
- Gepard GarnPURA LANA20 sts / 10 cm · 4.5 mm · 50% alpaca, 50% merino
- Gepard GarnWild Wool Silk20 sts / 10 cm · 4 mm · 40% silk, 60% merinoview amounts
- Laines du NordDolly 12520 sts / 10 cm · 3.5 mm · 100% merino
- Gepard GarnECO CASHMERE VINTAGE20 sts / 10 cm · 4 mm · 100% cashmereview amounts
44 of 84 options
Colour C — Rib hem
body yarn
- Sandnes Garn Peer Gynt20 sts / 10 cm · 4 mm · 91 mhow much do you need? →
single strand
balls shown for Cascade 220back to pattern's yarnsize measurements meters balls 1-2 72 cm 42 1 2-3 74 cm 42 1 3-4 78 cm 46 1 4-5 82 cm 46 1 5-6 82 cm 49 1 6-7 86 cm 49 1 7-8 88 cm 49 1 8-9 92 cm 53 1 9-10 96 cm 53 1 10-11 98 cm 55 1 11-12 104 cm 60 1 12-14 108 cm 60 1 swap yarn & recalculate
- Sandnes GarnPeer Gynt PetiteKnit20 sts / 10 cm · 4 mm · 100% woolview amounts
- Sandnes GarnPeer Gynt PetiteKnit Tweed20 sts / 10 cm · 4 mm · 75% wool, 25% woolview amounts
- Rauma GarnVandre20 sts / 10 cm · 3.5 mm · 100% wool
- HjertegarnLima20 sts / 10 cm · 5 mm · 100% wool
- Cascade22020 sts / 10 cm · 4.5 mm · 100% wool
51 of 91 options - Filcolana PERUVIAN20 sts / 10 cm · 4.5 mm · 100 mhow much do you need? →
single strand
balls shown for Cascade 220back to pattern's yarnsize measurements meters balls 1-2 72 cm 46 1 2-3 74 cm 46 1 3-4 78 cm 50 1 4-5 82 cm 50 1 5-6 82 cm 54 1 6-7 86 cm 54 1 7-8 88 cm 54 1 8-9 92 cm 58 1 9-10 96 cm 58 1 10-11 98 cm 60 1 11-12 104 cm 66 1 12-14 108 cm 66 1 swap yarn & recalculate
- HjertegarnLima20 sts / 10 cm · 5 mm · 100% wool
- Cascade22020 sts / 10 cm · 4.5 mm · 100% woolviewing
- NoroMadara20 sts / 10 cm · 4.5 mm · 60% wool, 30% silk, 10% alpacaview amounts
- Rauma Garn3-ply Strikkegarn20 sts / 10 cm · 4 mm · 100% wool
- Sandnes GarnPeer Gynt PetiteKnit Tweed20 sts / 10 cm · 4 mm · 75% wool, 25% wool
44 of 84 options - Sandnes Garn Double Sunday20 sts / 10 cm · 4 mm · 108 mhow much do you need? →
single strand
balls shown for Cascade 220back to pattern's yarnsize measurements meters balls 1-2 72 cm 50 1 2-3 74 cm 50 1 3-4 78 cm 54 1 4-5 82 cm 54 1 5-6 82 cm 58 1 6-7 86 cm 58 1 7-8 88 cm 58 1 8-9 92 cm 63 1 9-10 96 cm 63 1 10-11 98 cm 65 1 11-12 104 cm 71 1 12-14 108 cm 71 1 swap yarn & recalculate
- Sandnes GarnDouble Sunday PetiteKnit20 sts / 10 cm · 4 mm · 100% merinoview amounts
- Gepard GarnPURA LANA20 sts / 10 cm · 4.5 mm · 50% alpaca, 50% merino
- Gepard GarnWild Wool Silk20 sts / 10 cm · 4 mm · 40% silk, 60% merinoview amounts
- Laines du NordDolly 12520 sts / 10 cm · 3.5 mm · 100% merino
- Gepard GarnECO CASHMERE VINTAGE20 sts / 10 cm · 4 mm · 100% cashmereview amounts
44 of 84 options
Colour D — Sleeves
body yarn
- Sandnes Garn Peer Gynt20 sts / 10 cm · 4 mm · 91 mhow much do you need? →
single strand
balls shown for Cascade 220back to pattern's yarnsize measurements meters balls 1-2 72 cm 56 1 2-3 74 cm 66 1 3-4 78 cm 73 1 4-5 82 cm 82 1 5-6 82 cm 91 1 6-7 86 cm 95 1 7-8 88 cm 98 1 8-9 92 cm 104 1 9-10 96 cm 111 1 10-11 98 cm 116 1 11-12 104 cm 122 1 12-14 108 cm 129 1 swap yarn & recalculate
- Sandnes GarnPeer Gynt PetiteKnit20 sts / 10 cm · 4 mm · 100% woolview amounts
- Sandnes GarnPeer Gynt PetiteKnit Tweed20 sts / 10 cm · 4 mm · 75% wool, 25% woolview amounts
- Rauma GarnVandre20 sts / 10 cm · 3.5 mm · 100% wool
- HjertegarnLima20 sts / 10 cm · 5 mm · 100% wool
- Cascade22020 sts / 10 cm · 4.5 mm · 100% wool
51 of 91 options - Filcolana PERUVIAN20 sts / 10 cm · 4.5 mm · 100 mhow much do you need? →
single strand
balls shown for Cascade 220back to pattern's yarnsize measurements meters balls 1-2 72 cm 62 1 2-3 74 cm 72 1 3-4 78 cm 80 1 4-5 82 cm 90 1 5-6 82 cm 100 1 6-7 86 cm 104 1 7-8 88 cm 108 1 8-9 92 cm 114 1 9-10 96 cm 122 1 10-11 98 cm 128 1 11-12 104 cm 134 1 12-14 108 cm 142 1 swap yarn & recalculate
- HjertegarnLima20 sts / 10 cm · 5 mm · 100% wool
- Cascade22020 sts / 10 cm · 4.5 mm · 100% woolviewing
- NoroMadara20 sts / 10 cm · 4.5 mm · 60% wool, 30% silk, 10% alpacaview amounts
- Rauma Garn3-ply Strikkegarn20 sts / 10 cm · 4 mm · 100% wool
- Sandnes GarnPeer Gynt PetiteKnit Tweed20 sts / 10 cm · 4 mm · 75% wool, 25% wool
44 of 84 options - Sandnes Garn Double Sunday20 sts / 10 cm · 4 mm · 108 mhow much do you need? →
single strand
balls shown for Cascade 220back to pattern's yarnsize measurements meters balls 1-2 72 cm 67 1 2-3 74 cm 78 1 3-4 78 cm 86 1 4-5 82 cm 97 1 5-6 82 cm 108 1 6-7 86 cm 112 1 7-8 88 cm 117 1 8-9 92 cm 123 1 9-10 96 cm 132 1 10-11 98 cm 138 1 11-12 104 cm 145 1 12-14 108 cm 153 1 swap yarn & recalculate
- Sandnes GarnDouble Sunday PetiteKnit20 sts / 10 cm · 4 mm · 100% merinoview amounts
- Gepard GarnPURA LANA20 sts / 10 cm · 4.5 mm · 50% alpaca, 50% merino
- Gepard GarnWild Wool Silk20 sts / 10 cm · 4 mm · 40% silk, 60% merinoview amounts
- Laines du NordDolly 12520 sts / 10 cm · 3.5 mm · 100% merino
- Gepard GarnECO CASHMERE VINTAGE20 sts / 10 cm · 4 mm · 100% cashmereview amounts
44 of 84 options
Colour E — Sleeves
body yarn
- Sandnes Garn Peer Gynt20 sts / 10 cm · 4 mm · 91 mhow much do you need? →
single strand
balls shown for Cascade 220back to pattern's yarnsize measurements meters balls 1-2 72 cm 56 1 2-3 74 cm 66 1 3-4 78 cm 73 1 4-5 82 cm 82 1 5-6 82 cm 91 1 6-7 86 cm 95 1 7-8 88 cm 98 1 8-9 92 cm 104 1 9-10 96 cm 111 1 10-11 98 cm 116 1 11-12 104 cm 122 1 12-14 108 cm 129 1 swap yarn & recalculate
- Sandnes GarnPeer Gynt PetiteKnit20 sts / 10 cm · 4 mm · 100% woolview amounts
- Sandnes GarnPeer Gynt PetiteKnit Tweed20 sts / 10 cm · 4 mm · 75% wool, 25% woolview amounts
- Rauma GarnVandre20 sts / 10 cm · 3.5 mm · 100% wool
- HjertegarnLima20 sts / 10 cm · 5 mm · 100% wool
- Cascade22020 sts / 10 cm · 4.5 mm · 100% wool
51 of 91 options - Filcolana PERUVIAN20 sts / 10 cm · 4.5 mm · 100 mhow much do you need? →
single strand
balls shown for Cascade 220back to pattern's yarnsize measurements meters balls 1-2 72 cm 62 1 2-3 74 cm 72 1 3-4 78 cm 80 1 4-5 82 cm 90 1 5-6 82 cm 100 1 6-7 86 cm 104 1 7-8 88 cm 108 1 8-9 92 cm 114 1 9-10 96 cm 122 1 10-11 98 cm 128 1 11-12 104 cm 134 1 12-14 108 cm 142 1 swap yarn & recalculate
- HjertegarnLima20 sts / 10 cm · 5 mm · 100% wool
- Cascade22020 sts / 10 cm · 4.5 mm · 100% woolviewing
- NoroMadara20 sts / 10 cm · 4.5 mm · 60% wool, 30% silk, 10% alpacaview amounts
- Rauma Garn3-ply Strikkegarn20 sts / 10 cm · 4 mm · 100% wool
- Sandnes GarnPeer Gynt PetiteKnit Tweed20 sts / 10 cm · 4 mm · 75% wool, 25% wool
44 of 84 options - Sandnes Garn Double Sunday20 sts / 10 cm · 4 mm · 108 mhow much do you need? →
single strand
balls shown for Cascade 220back to pattern's yarnsize measurements meters balls 1-2 72 cm 67 1 2-3 74 cm 78 1 3-4 78 cm 86 1 4-5 82 cm 97 1 5-6 82 cm 108 1 6-7 86 cm 112 1 7-8 88 cm 117 1 8-9 92 cm 123 1 9-10 96 cm 132 1 10-11 98 cm 138 1 11-12 104 cm 145 1 12-14 108 cm 153 1 swap yarn & recalculate
- Sandnes GarnDouble Sunday PetiteKnit20 sts / 10 cm · 4 mm · 100% merinoview amounts
- Gepard GarnPURA LANA20 sts / 10 cm · 4.5 mm · 50% alpaca, 50% merino
- Gepard GarnWild Wool Silk20 sts / 10 cm · 4 mm · 40% silk, 60% merinoview amounts
- Laines du NordDolly 12520 sts / 10 cm · 3.5 mm · 100% merino
- Gepard GarnECO CASHMERE VINTAGE20 sts / 10 cm · 4 mm · 100% cashmereview amounts
44 of 84 options
Colour F — Neck edge
body yarn
- Sandnes Garn Peer Gynt20 sts / 10 cm · 4 mm · 91 mhow much do you need? →
single strand
balls shown for Cascade 220back to pattern's yarnsize measurements meters balls 1-2 72 cm 25 1 2-3 74 cm 27 1 3-4 78 cm 27 1 4-5 82 cm 29 1 5-6 82 cm 29 1 6-7 86 cm 31 1 7-8 88 cm 31 1 8-9 92 cm 33 1 9-10 96 cm 33 1 10-11 98 cm 33 1 11-12 104 cm 35 1 12-14 108 cm 35 1 swap yarn & recalculate
- Sandnes GarnPeer Gynt PetiteKnit20 sts / 10 cm · 4 mm · 100% woolview amounts
- Sandnes GarnPeer Gynt PetiteKnit Tweed20 sts / 10 cm · 4 mm · 75% wool, 25% woolview amounts
- Rauma GarnVandre20 sts / 10 cm · 3.5 mm · 100% wool
- HjertegarnLima20 sts / 10 cm · 5 mm · 100% wool
- Cascade22020 sts / 10 cm · 4.5 mm · 100% wool
51 of 91 options - Filcolana PERUVIAN20 sts / 10 cm · 4.5 mm · 100 mhow much do you need? →
single strand
balls shown for Cascade 220back to pattern's yarnsize measurements meters balls 1-2 72 cm 28 1 2-3 74 cm 30 1 3-4 78 cm 30 1 4-5 82 cm 32 1 5-6 82 cm 32 1 6-7 86 cm 34 1 7-8 88 cm 34 1 8-9 92 cm 36 1 9-10 96 cm 36 1 10-11 98 cm 36 1 11-12 104 cm 38 1 12-14 108 cm 38 1 swap yarn & recalculate
- HjertegarnLima20 sts / 10 cm · 5 mm · 100% wool
- Cascade22020 sts / 10 cm · 4.5 mm · 100% woolviewing
- NoroMadara20 sts / 10 cm · 4.5 mm · 60% wool, 30% silk, 10% alpacaview amounts
- Rauma Garn3-ply Strikkegarn20 sts / 10 cm · 4 mm · 100% wool
- Sandnes GarnPeer Gynt PetiteKnit Tweed20 sts / 10 cm · 4 mm · 75% wool, 25% wool
44 of 84 options - Sandnes Garn Double Sunday20 sts / 10 cm · 4 mm · 108 mhow much do you need? →
single strand
balls shown for Cascade 220back to pattern's yarnsize measurements meters balls 1-2 72 cm 30 1 2-3 74 cm 32 1 3-4 78 cm 32 1 4-5 82 cm 35 1 5-6 82 cm 35 1 6-7 86 cm 37 1 7-8 88 cm 37 1 8-9 92 cm 39 1 9-10 96 cm 39 1 10-11 98 cm 39 1 11-12 104 cm 41 1 12-14 108 cm 41 1 swap yarn & recalculate
- Sandnes GarnDouble Sunday PetiteKnit20 sts / 10 cm · 4 mm · 100% merinoview amounts
- Gepard GarnPURA LANA20 sts / 10 cm · 4.5 mm · 50% alpaca, 50% merino
- Gepard GarnWild Wool Silk20 sts / 10 cm · 4 mm · 40% silk, 60% merinoview amounts
- Laines du NordDolly 12520 sts / 10 cm · 3.5 mm · 100% merino
- Gepard GarnECO CASHMERE VINTAGE20 sts / 10 cm · 4 mm · 100% cashmereview amounts
44 of 84 options
more substitutes
we don't calculate yarn amounts for doable yarns yet, but you can still see which yarns might work

Katia
MELODY STAR
21 sts / 10 cm · 6 mm
84% merino, 10% polyamide, 6% polyester
substitute for Double Sunday

Concept by Katia
SMOOTHIE ALPACA
21 sts / 10 cm · 5 mm
50% polyester, 50% alpaca
substitute for Double Sunday

Laines du Nord
Poema Glitter
19 sts / 10 cm · 4 mm
95% merino, 5% polyamide
substitute for Double Sunday

Sandnes Garn
Alpakka Ull
19 sts / 10 cm · 5 mm
65% alpaca, 35% wool
substitute for Double Sunday

Kremke
TIYARIK
20 sts / 10 cm · 5 mm
74% alpaca, 22% wool, 4% polyamide
substitute for Double Sunday

Concept by Katia
AIR ALPACA NATURAL COLORS
20 sts / 10 cm · 6 mm
60% alpaca, 17% cotton, 13% polyamide, 10% merino
substitute for Double Sunday

Permin
Nellie by Permin
20 sts / 10 cm · 3.5 mm
55% alpaca, 24% cotton, 21% merino
substitute for PERUVIAN

Gabo Wool
CASHMERINI
21 sts / 10 cm · 4.5 mm
70% merino, 30% cashmere
substitute for PERUVIAN
combinations that reach this gauge
two different yarns, or one yarn held double, from other patterns that knit to about 20 sts / 10 cm
used in 9 patterns · including Beth Warmer
20 sts / 10 cmused in 4 patterns · including Bay Sweater
20 sts / 10 cmused in 4 patterns · including EVERYDAY_LOOP_BLOUSE
20 sts / 10 cmused in 4 patterns · including EVERYDAY_LOOP_BLOUSE
20 sts / 10 cmused in 3 patterns · including Cosmo Sweater
20 sts / 10 cm
Dansk Pelsuld 8/2Hjelholts Uldspinderiwool, merino
Soft Silk MohairKnitting for Olive70% mohair, 30% silkused in 3 patterns · including LANE_LOOP_SWEATER
20 sts / 10 cmused in 3 patterns · including EVERYDAY_LOOP_BLOUSE
20 sts / 10 cmused in 3 patterns · including Agnete Cardigan
20 sts / 10 cm
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