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Essence - Cardigan

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Essence - Cardigan

by Wool Cuddles

Skill level
Intermediate
Tools
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Crochet gauge
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Which yarn do you need for Essence - Cardigan? Find the recommended yarn, quantities by size and alternative yarns here. Introducing the latest addition to the Essence collection: the Essence cardigan! Here is a little information about the pattern: - Intermediate crochet pattern.

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Yarn for Essence - Cardigan

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Main yarn

Friends Kid Silk

2400 m in total

12 skeins

Colour: none selected

Estimated yarn cost, size XSca SEK 1,308

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Friends

Kid Silk

70% kid mohair, 20% silke, 10% ull

Weight

25 g

Length

200 m

You need

12 skeins

  • HobbiiCheapest

    from SEK 109 / skein · Fraktfritt över 299 kr

    SEK 1,308

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  • 12 × Friends Kid Silk

Estimated total cost: SEK 1,308 · all from Hobbii: SEK 1,308

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Alternative yarns for Essence - Cardigan

We only suggest yarns with a very similar gauge and length per gram – so your garment comes out the right size, even with a different brand.

Want the yarn to feel different?

Instead of Friends Kid Silk

Good match ✓100%

Copenhagen Fibers

Silk Mohair

75% mohair, 25% mullbärssilke

Works because: same gauge · same length per gram · similar fibre.

Warmth
Warm
Softness
Soft
Itchiness
In between
Weight
Light

25 g · 200 m

from SEK 73 / skein

Possible match75%

Hjertegarn

Kid Silk

70 % mohair, 30 % silke

Works because: same gauge · same length per gram · different fibre – different feel.

Warmth
In between
Softness
In between
Itchiness
In between
Weight
In between

25 g · 210 m

from SEK 119 / skein

Possible match75%

Permin

Angel

70 % mohair, 30 % silke

Works because: same gauge · same length per gram · different fibre – different feel.

Warmth
In between
Softness
In between
Itchiness
In between
Weight
In between

25 g · 210 m

from SEK 119 / skein

Swatch required66%

Drops

Kid-Silk

75% mohair, 25% silke

Works because: similar gauge (23 sts vs 22 sts) · same length per gram · different fibre – different feel.

Warmth
Warm
Softness
Soft
Itchiness
In between
Weight
Light

25 g · 200 m

from SEK 56 / skein

Always make a gauge swatch when substituting yarn. Our assessment of feel is based on fibre and spinning method – everyone experiences itchiness differently.

Frequently asked questions about yarn for Essence - Cardigan

How much yarn do I need for Essence - Cardigan?
  • XS: 12 skeins Friends Kid Silk
  • Small: 12 skeins Friends Kid Silk
  • Medium: 14 skeins Friends Kid Silk
  • Large: 16 skeins Friends Kid Silk
  • XL: 16 skeins Friends Kid Silk
  • 2XL: 18 skeins Friends Kid Silk
  • 3XL: 18 skeins Friends Kid Silk
  • 4XL: 20 skeins Friends Kid Silk
  • 5XL: 22 skeins Friends Kid Silk
Which yarn is used in Essence - Cardigan?

The pattern is written for Friends Kid Silk (main yarn). Crochet gauge: See pattern.

Can I use a different yarn for Essence - Cardigan?

Yes, if the gauge matches. The closest match to Kid Silk among our yarns is Copenhagen Fibers Silk Mohair (100% match). Recalculate the amount in metres and read how to substitute yarn.

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