
Knitting patterns · Cardigans
Maria Jacket – yarn and yarn alternatives
by Maria Tessem
- Skill level
- Intermediate
- Tools
- 6 and 7 mm circular needles, lengths 40 and 80–100 cm
- Gauge
- 11 sts = 10 cm
Which yarn do you need for Maria Jacket? Find the recommended yarn, quantities by size and alternative yarns here. Maria Jacket is a raglan cardigan knitted from the top down in stocking stitch. It is knitted with one strand of Drops Melody and one strand of Drops Air held together. The neckline edging and the one or two bows at the front opening are worked in i-cord.
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Yarn for Maria Jacket
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5 skeins
The pattern specifies the colour {färg}. Choose your colour on the shop’s website.
5 skeins
The pattern specifies the colour {färg}. Choose your colour on the shop’s website.
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Where can I buy yarn for Maria Jacket?
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Weight
50 g
Length
140 m
You need
5 skeins
- GlittraCheapest
from SEK 67 / skein · Frakt 69 kr, fri över 699 kr
SEK 335
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Weight
50 g
Length
150 m
You need
5 skeins
- SkapamerCheapest
from SEK 47 / skein · Fri frakt över 999 kr
SEK 235
Visit shop → - LindeHobby
from SEK 47 / skein
SEK 235
Visit shop → - StickAnn
from SEK 47 / skein
SEK 235
Visit shop → - Knittingroom
from SEK 63 / skein
SEK 315
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Buy all yarn · size M
- 5 × DROPS Melody
- 5 × Drops Air
Estimated total cost: SEK 570
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Alternative yarns for Maria Jacket
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 DROPS Melody
We can’t find any more alternatives available to buy that give the right measurements for this pattern right now.
Instead of Drops Air
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 Maria Jacket
How much yarn do I need for Maria Jacket?
- XS: 5 skeins DROPS Melody + 4 skeins Drops Air
- S: 5 skeins DROPS Melody + 5 skeins Drops Air
- M: 5 skeins DROPS Melody + 5 skeins Drops Air
- L: 6 skeins DROPS Melody + 6 skeins Drops Air
- XL: 6 skeins DROPS Melody + 6 skeins Drops Air
Which yarn is used in Maria Jacket?
The pattern is written for DROPS Melody (main yarn) and Drops Air (held together with). Gauge: 11 sts = 10 cm.
Can I use a different yarn for Maria Jacket?
Yes, if the gauge matches. Recalculate the amount in metres and read how to substitute yarn.
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