How much LangYarns CASHMERE LACE do you need for the Cardigan No. 8?
- target gauge
- 15 sts
- needles
- 5.5 mm
- type
- cardigan
fibres: wool · alpaca · mohair
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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
Isager Aran Tweed
body yarn
- Isager Aran Tweed14 sts / 10 cm · 4.5 mm · 160 mhow much do you need? →
single strand
size measurements meters balls XS 118 cm 960 6 S 125 cm 1120 7 M 131 cm 1120 7 L 133 cm 1120 7 XL 139 cm 1280 8 XXL 144 cm 1280 8 swap yarn & recalculate
- Rosa PomarZagal14 sts / 10 cm · 100% wool
- HipKnitShopHip Wool14 sts / 10 cm · 8 mm · 100% wool
- Rauma GarnVams14 sts / 10 cm · 6 mm · 100% wool
- Rosa PomarMatiz14 sts / 10 cm · 6 mm · 100% wool
- KaosChunky Andean Wool14 sts / 10 cm · 8 mm · 100% wool
40 of 80 options
Option 2
Önling No 5
body yarn
- Önling No 514 sts / 10 cm · 100 mhow much do you need? →
single strand
size measurements meters balls XS 118 cm 1000 10 S 125 cm 1100 11 M 131 cm 1100 11 L 133 cm 1200 12 XL 139 cm 1200 12 XXL 144 cm 1200 12 swap yarn & recalculate
- PerminElsa by Permin14 sts / 10 cm · 57% wool, 43% alpaca
- PerminKamelia by Permin14 sts / 10 cm · 6 mm · 67% wool, 20% alpaca, 5% silk, 6% acrylic, 2% viscose
- Rosa PomarMatiz14 sts / 10 cm · 6 mm · 100% wool
- KaosChunky Andean Wool14 sts / 10 cm · 8 mm · 100% wool
- Rosa PomarZagal14 sts / 10 cm · 100% wool
40 of 80 options
held with
- Isager Alpaca 128 sts / 10 cm · 3 mm · 400 mhow much do you need? →
single strand
balls shown for LangYarns CASHMERE LACEback to pattern's yarnsize measurements meters balls XS 118 cm 960 S 125 cm 1060 M 131 cm 1060 L 133 cm 1120 XL 139 cm 1200 XXL 144 cm 1200 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% cashmereviewing
- PascualiALASKA 228 sts / 10 cm · 2.5 mm · 100% musk ox
46 of 86 options - Isager Silk Mohairno gauge on record · 212 mhow much do you need? →
single strand
size measurements meters balls XS 118 cm 1060 5 S 125 cm 1060 5 M 131 cm 1060 5 L 133 cm 1272 6 XL 139 cm 1272 6 XXL 144 cm 1272 6 swap yarn & recalculate
- Sandnes GarnPrimo Tynn Silk Mohairno gauge on record · 75% mohair, 25% silkview amounts
- DROPSKid-Silkno gauge on record · 75% mohair, 25% silkview amounts
- FilcolanaTILIAno gauge on record · 70% mohair, 30% silkview amounts
- Gepard GarnKID SETAno gauge on record · 70% mohair, 30% silkview amounts
- Majo GarnPearl Mohairno gauge on record · 70% mohair, 30% silkview amounts
33 options
more substitutes
we don't calculate yarn amounts for doable yarns yet, but you can still see which yarns might work

Hobbii
Jolly Sock Wool (Limited Edition)
29 sts / 10 cm · 3 mm
75% wool, 25% polyamide
substitute for Alpaca 1

Lana Grossa
Pelliccia
15 sts / 10 cm · 4.5 mm
48% merino, 38% alpaca, 14% polyamide
substitute for Aran Tweed

Rauma Garn
Tjukk Mohair
13 sts / 10 cm · 6 mm
88% mohair, 7% wool, 5% polyamide
substitute for No 5

HipKnitShop
Fluff Mohair
13 sts / 10 cm · 7 mm
80% mohair, 11% merino, 9% polyamide
substitute for No 5

Lana Grossa
Chapeau
13 sts / 10 cm · 7 mm
56% alpaca, 24% merino, 20% polyamide
substitute for No 5

Lana Grossa
Cool Merino Big
15 sts / 10 cm · 7 mm
90% merino, 10% polyamide
substitute for Aran Tweed

Lana Grossa
Basta
15 sts / 10 cm · 6 mm
50% merino, 50% polyamide
substitute for Aran Tweed

HipKnitShop
Wild wool
15 sts / 10 cm · 7 mm
38% alpaca, 37% wool, 25% nylon
substitute for No 5
combinations that reach this gauge
two different yarns, or one yarn held double, from other patterns that knit to about 15 sts / 10 cm
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